by Joel Friedlander | Nov 11, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
It’s back to work, with an interruption here in the U.S. on Monday when we celebrate Veteran’s Day. But there’s no rest in store for people trying to keep up with the publishing business and the needs of today’s entrepreneurial authors. Today...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 10, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Ellen Britt and Denise Wakeman, who operate The Future of Ink blog, have announced a new contest to find the “Top 10 Best Self-Publishing Blogs.” Hey, that’s a great idea. I’ve put together my own list of the best self-publishing blogs, but it...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 4, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
The journey of over a year comes to a close two days from now, and it will be historic no matter what happens. That’s part of living through these campaigns, since you always get to see history being made. That’s not so different from what’s...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 28, 2012 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Welcome to this issue of the Carnival of the Indies blog carnival. This issue is for October, 2012. We welcome your submissions on topics related to writing, self-publishing, book design or marketing books. A collection of outstanding articles recently posted to...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 24, 2012 | Marketing, Self-Publishing, Social Media
Twitter started out as a bit of a mystery: in a world of video, images, sound effects, and other snazzy web effects, it was strictly text. And in the world of blog posts, articles, and the ever-exploding universe of content creation online, it limited users to just...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 22, 2012 | Marketing, Social Media, Webinars
It was really interesting to watch, earlier this year, as Pinterest, the new social media site, exploded in popularity. All of a sudden, you had to be on Pinterest. Bloggers, internet marketers, authors and just about everyone else tried to figure out how Pinterest...