by Joel Friedlander | Mar 22, 2010 | Marketing, Social Media, Writing
After listening to Scott James at the recent Get Published! Workshop, I really wanted to get familiar with Scribd.com, the document-sharing website that had partnered with him in launching is second novel, The Sower. James had talked about the massive, dedicated...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 16, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
After Danny O. Snow and Scott James had finished, there were more breakout sessions. Our final speaker for the day was David Mathison, on “Using Social Media to Build Your Brand to Sell More Books.” “Mathison is a media consultant, speaker,...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 15, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
I have a particular affection for this all-day workshop that’s held every year by the Bay Area Independent Publishers Association (BAIPA). The event draws people at all stages of independent publishing, from those who are “thinking about it” or...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 13, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Today I’m on the road, headed to the all-day annual Get Published! Institute organized by the (San Francisco) Bay Area Independent Publishers Association. I’ve packed up the books, charged the camera, loaded up the laptop and stocked up on Advil. As a...