Several months ago I was asked by CreateSpace to develop an article on book marketing for a new resource center they were introducing. It’s called Marketing Central, and it’s a great site for self-publishers. In Marketing Central, (a top-level menu choice...
Mornings seem to be cooling off, and the path to fall looks quite short from here. This week we’ve got e-book cover design considerations, the opening of the gates, marketing, creating e-books, and more new technology to help sell those e-books. Have fun. Piotr...
I read an interesting article today by novelist and blogger Cory Doctorow in the Perspectives series at Locus Magazine online, a hangout for science fiction and fantasy fans. Here’s an excerpt: I firmly believe that there are writers out there today who have...
Finding and publishing these links every week is an interesting discipline. Some weeks, I have to search far and wide to find five articles that feel right. Some weeks, like this one, there’s so much good writing on books, e-books, self-publishing, book design...
Author blogs are an intrinsic part of your author platform. You can get more readers for your blog. You may have read many of these ideas before, but let me ask you: How many have you done in the last 30 days? Blogging is a marathon, not a sprint. You are building a...
