by Joel Friedlander | Apr 19, 2011 | Marketing, Self-Publishing
Did you ever wish that you did an interview, and in the interview you got to ask exactly the questions you most wanted to talk about? Well, here’s a fun tip on how to do just that. As part of my media kit for the ongoing book launch of A Self-Publisher’s...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 28, 2010 | E-Books & Readers, Interviews
Wetmachine, a “group blog on telecom policy, software, science, technology, and writing” is the online home of author John Sundman. John has self-published his novels for 11 years. Recently he inaugurated what he calls “a continuing series of...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 11, 2010 | Self-Publishing
Of the many many incredible possibilities presented by a networked world, one of the most productive is the ability to use other people’s expertise. In the pre-Google era, it could be challenging to find experts in an area you needed to know about. At various...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 6, 2010 | Marketing, Self-Publishing, Social Media
Last year when I started The Book Designer blog, I was looking for ways to find readers. I kept running into the advice to look for blog carnivals to participate in. I had no idea what a blog carnival was. A gathering of bloggers, like a street fair? It sounded...
by Joel Friedlander | Apr 13, 2010 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
Well, this is awkward. When I realize I’ve screwed up I’d prefer to pretend it didn’t happen, put my hands in my pockets and see if it blows over. But sometimes there’s no way around it, so I might as well go straight forward and own up....