Just because you’re an author doesn’t mean you need to “go it alone.” It’s time to succeed in the wide, wonderful world of author social media, where, as they say, the magic happens! If you’ve been down on social media
3 Reasons Being a Regional Author Rocks: Develop Regional Appeal for Greater Readership
Our thanks to publicist Lynda Bouchard for this guest contribution! I was in a Barnes & Noble recently near Charleston, SC. and while perusing the fiction section for my next great read, someone at an author signing table bellowed: ‘FOR
Thousands of Indie Authors Can Participate in the 1st Annual Indie Author Day!
Hundreds of Libraries and Thousands of Indie Authors Across North America will participate in the first annual Indie Author Day! Mark your calendars! Libraries across North America will host local events for the first annual Indie Author Day on October
Author Marketing Mastery #22: How to Build and Grow Your E-Mail List
Once your website and blog are in tip-top shape, it’s time to begin (or continue) building a quality email list. A quick search for email marketing online will produce tons of advice; it’s a topic that’s regularly trending on the
Vetting Indie Author Services: Find Just What You Need (And Avoid What You Don’t!)
We created WWW in 2012 with the simple mission to provide user-friendly author websites and easy social media training to help authors reach readers. But since then, a big part of what we do is to vet resources for authors,
How to Use Ebook Preorders to Make Your Next Book Launch More Successful
Our thanks to Jim Azevedo, marketing director at Smashwords, for this guest contribution! Ebooks released as preorders sell more copies than ebooks simply uploaded the day of release. Yet even as ebook preorders are a proven sales booster, most indie
Author Marketing Mastery #21: Seven Sizzling Author Website Analytic Tools
Now that we have a great author website, blog, and plenty of creative content we can rub our hands together and look forward to… what? Well obviously the long-term goal is building readership and book sales. But keeping track of