by Joel Friedlander | Oct 27, 2014 | Author Blogging 101, Self-Publishing
[First of 2 parts] When you start a new author blog, you’re hopeful and expectant. Who knows how many people you’ll reach, how much fun it will be, whether you’ll start a trend or a revolution, become rich and famous, or be offered a 6-figure book...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 25, 2013 | Author Blogging 101, Marketing
When it comes time to start marketing your blog, you’ll want to get your blog ready first. Then, before you start putting any marketing strategies into play, there’s some basic research you’ll want to do, especially if you’re new to the topic area...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 30, 2013 | Author Blogging 101
There’s no better marketing, platform-building, authority-establishing, trust-inducing tool for nonfiction authors than an author blog. And for some fiction authors, too. [Also see: 6 Compelling Reasons Why Authors Need to Blog] Although getting started in...
by Joel Friedlander | Sep 30, 2013 | Author Blogging 101, Marketing
As an author, you know how important it is to maintain a blog, how critical it can be in helping you meet your publishing goals. Particularly for nonfiction authors, I for one consider an author blog to be absolutely essential. Just to review, here are some of the...
by Joel Friedlander | Sep 27, 2013 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
Recently I was contacted by Jake Rigdon of Nimble Media, a content marketing firm. He had come across my article Author Blogging 101: How Long Should Your Blog Posts Be? and wanted to interview me about blogging. Well, you don’t have to twist my arm too far to...