by Joel Friedlander | Jun 19, 2013 | Marketing, Social Media
Have you ever taken part in a Twitter chat? A Twitter chat is a live, scheduled event organized around a hashtag, which is a bit of metadata that people add to their posts by putting a pound sign in front of a keyword, like this: #books. Using hashtags allows others...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 16, 2013 | Self-Publishing
We’re celebrating fathers today, and speaking personally, I think that’s a really good idea. You won’t find any Father’s Day blog posts here, but you will find some amazing writing on subjects ranging from an incredible reader site you...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 14, 2013 | Guest Posts, Self-Publishing
by J.G. McNease (@JGMcNease) J.G. McNease, a new fiction author from Louisiana, is also a goal-oriented person. Here she looks at the goals that gradually brought her book to fruition, and extracts some wisdom at every step of the journey. Goals are the destinations...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 12, 2013 | Author Blogging 101
How long should a blog post be? I get asked this question all the time, mostly by people who are concerned with “doing it properly.” What can you say in response? Most books and courses on blogging will suggest that 250 to 500 words will do, depending on...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 9, 2013 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
It’s turned warm here in our part of the world, bringing a welcome time of year for most. Lots of folks have headed outdoors, but I hope you’ll stop for a few minutes to look over the work of some of our bloggers this week. Your time will be richly...
