by Joel Friedlander | Dec 5, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
We’re in full-bore holiday mode, and retailers are reporting some decent sales from early reports. Here this week we have lots to learn about author websites, how to grow your mail list, one author’s journey, a new self-publishing metric, and some great...
by Joel Friedlander | Nov 14, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media, Writing
Fall colors are everywhere, if the leaves are still on the trees. It doesn’t seem so far to the holidays, and the changes winter will bring. This week there’s a wide variety of articles to read, lots of food for thought. Enjoy. Betsy Lerner on Publishing...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 17, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
We’re deep into fall and I’ve been experiencing frosty evening in the Pacific Northwest this week. I’ve got a fun blog from Hamish MacDonald from the Scottish Poetry Library’s annual small press fair, Zoe Winters’ take on PubIt...
by Joel Friedlander | Sep 12, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
As we head into the end of summer, there’s time for a few more barbecues, a last day at the beach, and time to think about new projects for the fall. Here’s some inspiration in the form of blog posts on pricing your books, the indie author life, selling...
by Joel Friedlander | Aug 12, 2010 | Author Brand, Marketing, Social Media
We’ve been told over and over again that to market effectively as self-publishers, we have to start building our author platform as early as possible. But even before you start hammering together that platform that’s going to support you and your book and...