Effective Strategies for Social Media for Authors
I came across this great article by Joel Friedlander on how to use social media in a time efficient manner for authors. Good, quick advice. Read it here.
View ArticleImproving Sales on Amazon
This morning I found an interesting article about increasing sales on Amazon. Basically it boils down to three things: Have multiple titles Do promotional giveaways (with a paid add on BookBub) of the...
View ArticleTools For Social Engagement
This morning I came across a great article on Facebook by Janel Kane about tools to enhance the social engagement process for writers. Nice coverage of software and sites. You can follow the link here.
View ArticleDesigning Covers
This morning I came across a great article on a way to design and test covers for books by Michael Warren. Definitely worth a read.
View ArticleReversion Clauses
I came across a great new article by Dean Wesley Smith on Reversion Clauses in publishing contracts. This is important stuff to stay on top of if you are traditionally published. Read the original...
View ArticleAuthor Platforms
I came across an interesting short article about author platforms. With even mainstream publishers wanting authors to have established author platforms before considering them and some wanted you to...
View ArticleThe Writers’ Revolution
Hugh Howey has created quite a stir. His new Author Earnings website and the REPORT has go everyone talking. He’s just one response to the report. Both are worth a read. Then have a careful think. With...
View ArticleThink Twice About India
With a huge English-language literature population, India is seem by many as the next frontier in publishing. But it is worth having a read of this first. India is not a straightforward market to...
View ArticleWhy Bookshops Are Doomed In Australia
It has been building for awhile. A frustration. An anger. That anger is with the retail book market in Australia. It all fell into place for me this morning. I’ve been reading Todd Henry’s excellent...
View ArticleVisual Storytelling From Your iPhone
Stellar is a new startup and app designed for mobile storytelling. The app makes it easy to combine text, photos and videos to produce a multipage story. Worth a look.
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