48 Hour Books Blog

We hope that the following blog entries will explain and simplify the process of turning your words into actual books. We'd love to hear from you, either with comments, or with suggestions for future blog posts. We're here to help!


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How to Market Your Book with SEO

SEO (search engine optimization) is how pages are listed on a search results page when a person enters a particular word or phrase into a search engine. Reach new readers with SEO.

April 08, 2025

Marcy G.
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Writing Contest Winner: “Broken Lies” by Sarah Lewin

Congratulations to our Writing Contest: Missed Connections winner, Sarah Lewin! Here is her winning submission, “Broken Lies.”

March 31, 2025

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How Your Book Format Can Increase Your Audience

Offering multiple book formats, such as print, eBook, and audiobook, can significantly expand your audience and boost sales. Here’s how!

March 10, 2025

Marcy G.
"Not My Heart to Break" book cover

Romance Book Printing Trends

Romance book printing trends are evolving with changing reader preferences, technological advancements, and market demands. Here are some key trends in romance book printing.

February 13, 2025

Marcy G.
Writing Contest: Missed Connections

48 Hour Books Writing Contest: Missed Connections

It's time for another writing contest! Submit your story for a chance to win 50 free paperback books.

February 07, 2025

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2025 Writing Conferences in Las Vegas

Are you visiting Las Vegas for a writing conference in 2025? Avoid shipping fees when you print and pick up your books from the 48 Hour Books Las Vegas location.

January 13, 2025

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Edge Printing: A New Service from 48 Hour Books

48 Hour Books is excited to share more about our exclusive new book printing service, edge printing!

January 13, 2025

Marcy G.
"Eternal Echoes" book cover

Author Spotlight: Cassandra Elizzabeth

Cassandra Elizzabeth is a self-published author who has published two books. Learn more about her self-publishing journey and her experience with 48 Hour Books.

December 19, 2024

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How to Create Your Own Planner to Sell

Are you someone who thrives on organization? Consider creating your own planner to sell as passive income. 48 Hour Books is here to help!

December 17, 2024

Marcy G.
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The Recipe to Writing a Cookbook: Templates & Guidance

Writing and formatting a cookbook just got easier with 48 Hour Books! We have provided several key steps to ensure your cookbook is well-organized, engaging, and useful for readers.

November 11, 2024

Marcy G.

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