by Joel Friedlander | Jan 31, 2011 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
Have you ever used the Wonder Wheel? It’s been around for a while, but it still comes in handy. Introduced by Google in 2009 (and probably named for the famous Ferris wheel in Coney Island), Wonder Wheel: provides the user with a flash based interface having the...
by Joel Friedlander | Oct 19, 2010 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Briefly: This article describes how self-publishers can set up a Google Profile and profit from having one. People have mixed feelings about Google. To some the search giant is a big brother, collecting and analyzing vast amounts of data about each of us, its robots...
by Joel Friedlander | Jun 12, 2010 | Social Media, Writing
The rise of the internet as a means of commerce and communication has had profound and far-reaching effects on all societies. This is not about those. No, this is about one particular phenomenon of the internet age, and it has to do with the increasing granularity of...
by Joel Friedlander | May 11, 2010 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
I’m on a campaign to bring some of the accumulated wisdom of copywriters and internet business to the world of author blogs. If you think about it, a nonfiction author with a book to sell is a perfect candidate for online business. If you can sell your book as...
by Joel Friedlander | May 4, 2010 | The Joel Friedlander Archives
I’ve been discussing over the last few weeks how nonfiction authors can learn to use keywords to bring more readers to their blogs or websites, or to other articles they write online. I learned most of the ideas about keywords and writing with an eye toward the search...
