What’s all the talk about Blogs? What’s a blogosphere?
Well, it’s another vehicle to “get out there.”
When I coach authors, I ask them if they have a blog. Then I ask them if they even subscribe to other blogs or even read and comme ...
Posted Monday, November 17th 2008 at 2:55AM
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1. Articles (Have I harped on this enuff?) :)
2. Author Bio (your resource box) MAKE IT GOOD!
3. Banners (WEB BANNERS - PUT ON OTHER SITES)
4. Bookmarks (give out to bookstores and libraries)
5. Book Chapters (give away samples)
6. Business Car ...
Posted Sunday, November 16th 2008 at 11:33PM
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THE TEN COMMADMENTS OF HOW TO GET ALONG WITH PEOPLE
1. Keep skid chains on your tongue; always say less than you think, cultivate a low, persuasive voice, How you say it counts more than what you say.
2. Make promises sparingly, and keep them f ...
Posted Saturday, November 15th 2008 at 1:53PM
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You've just finished your book. And now, the hard part--marketing it. Most authors say, " I don't have enough time to market." "I'm an introvert, and don't enjoy talking about my book." Or, "I just don't like marketing."
These complaints ...
Posted Thursday, November 13th 2008 at 10:12PM
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I know you're busy. You have a whole other life and career or business you have to keep going while trying to become a published author. You can't spend the years I spent learning the business--perhaps because you've wasted a lot of time already. And ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2008 at 12:59PM
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Publishing a book takes a lot of time, energy and effort. It's no joke. Once it is published, promoting (and selling it) is even harder!
There's so much to learn and it can be frustrating because you're not sure if you have the right resourc ...
Posted Wednesday, November 12th 2008 at 12:34AM
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Author 101
(Excerpted from , by Rick Frishman and Robyn Spizman; contact Rick at www.author101.com)
The public relations firms you choose to represent you should have solid media relationships. Authors may wonder why they simply cannot write t ...
Posted Tuesday, November 11th 2008 at 12:18AM
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EEW (Empowering Everyday Women) is looking to feature new authors.
Good Book Hunt For New Authors!
bookhunt@eewmagazine.com
The editorial team of EEW Magazine is looking for good reads by new authors! Want them to consider your book?
C ...
Posted Monday, November 10th 2008 at 11:40AM
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Whether you are a professional, own a business; whether you have written a best selling fiction book, whether you are a nonfiction author best selling author, you may want to update your writing for the WOW factor.
We know a lot about our top ...
Posted Monday, November 10th 2008 at 12:27AM
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First, Break All the Rules
by Sara Nelson -- Publishers Weekly, 10/27/2008
How do you make a bestseller? That's one of the most important and oft-asked questions in BookLand.
We don't know the answer, so, of course, we've established some rules: ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2008 at 1:56PM
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I am excited about the launch of The Saturday Entrepreneur which will provide webinars for entrepreneurs ready to take their endeavors to the next level. Most entrepreneurs work a 9-5 for security while perfecting their plans to fully launch their b ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2008 at 1:44PM
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We all have offline social networks, friends from our association, church or group, business networks that include suppliers, customers and other businesses, and now thanks to the power of web 2.0 we are building virtual business networks.
People ...
Posted Friday, November 7th 2008 at 12:36PM
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