These days, creating a broad travel journal is only going to get you lost in a sea of competitors. Within such a huge niche, to get found it is important to target just a subset of travelers and serve their unique needs rather than try to be all things to all people. Niche research is…
When selling your own travel journals on KDP or any other platform, it can help to niche down to a more specific sub-type or sub-topic. In this week’s niche idea, we will niche down the travel journal to specific activities. When deciding on an activity to create a travel journal for, the place to start…
To do well in low-content publishing, the golden formula is to aim for niches with high demand but not too much competition. It can be tough to find that sweet spot. Low-content books include journals, planners, logbooks, and activity books, among others. These books have minimal to no written content, but instead focus on design,…
Making your own notepad is much easier than you think! This is a really fun project that requires minimal expense to get started. Making your own printables and notepads means you can customize them to your life and needs. List of Materials Tools for Notepad Making Designing Your Notepad Before you start crafting your notepad,…
When making a travel journal, whether as a printable or as a book, it is helpful to understand how the journal will be used. As a creative, use this article to stimulate ideas for making your own travel journal pages, whether for yourself, or as a digital product to sell. Types of Travel Journals We…
With back to school season in full swing, now is a great time to be thinking about kids printable worksheets. Whether you are creating these to sell, or are a parent wanting to make your own, let me show you how to create a printable to help kids learn their numbers from one to one-hundred….
When you first open Affinity Publisher, it defaults to dark mode. While some users may prefer this look for aesthetic reasons or because it reduces eye strain, others may find that it hampers their creativity or makes it harder to see certain elements or tools on the screen. If you fall into the latter category,…
Top 10 Most Useful Things to Know about the Pen Tool What is the Pen Tool Used for? Where to find it: The Pen tool is found along the left toolbar and looks like a fountain pen nib. The keyboard shortcut is P. Using the Pen Tool is kind of like drawing a dot to…
In this first video we start with a simple but important tool, the Move Tool. If you are brand new to Affinity, you may find it a bit frustrating at first and so here is my most important tip: Tip: What your mouse “does” is influenced by what tool you have selected on the left…
Have you ever wanted to create a slideshow video but your pictures are all in portrait orientation? Or maybe your photos are in landscape and you want to create a short social video like a TikTok or Instagram reel. If so, you may have encountered the issue of a tedious process of cropping and re-sizing…
