by Joel Friedlander | Mar 17, 2013 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
It’s starting to look a lot like spring here in northern California, and bloggers are close behind. This week, from the vast content flow passing by my window, I’ve selected articles for you on author blogging (always a hot topic around here), working with...
by Joel Friedlander | Mar 13, 2013 | Marketing, Self-Publishing
Most of us who sell our print books through CreateSpace or other print on demand vendors, and our ebooks through Kindle Direct Publishing or other ebook retailers and distributors, usually focus our marketing online. This make sense. A lot of business and marketing...
by Joel Friedlander | Feb 17, 2013 | Self-Publishing, Social Media
Many people in the U.S. will be having a long weekend with a holiday on Monday this week, and that leaves a bit of extra time on Sunday to catch up with great articles posted this week to blogs. So without delay, here are five of the best, personally selected and hand...
by Joel Friedlander | Jan 21, 2013 | Author Blogging 101, Marketing
This happens a couple of times a week these days: An author is telling me her plans, all about the research that’s gone into her book, the way the edit has come together, the great art she found for the cover, that kind of thing. At some point the question...
by Joel Friedlander | Dec 19, 2012 | Marketing, Social Media
Twitter, my favorite social media site, is a very simple service. Sometimes it seems that it’s so simple and direct that new users don’t really “get it” and wonder what the heck it’s all about. But the fact that it’s simple...