‘Tis the season for writer’s conferences it seems. We know of a whole slew of them happening between now and December; we’ll be speaking at a few ourselves. But if you’re going to make the most of your conference attendance,
The Value of QR Codes for Authors
If you haven’t heard of “QR” codes yet (short for Quick Response), here’s a quick lesson in what they are; how to get one and how authors can use them to their best marketing advantage. What’s a QR Code? They’re
Tips To Writing Engaging And Substantial Blog Posts
Our thanks to guest blogger Niña Angeli Pilapil for this post! Are you an efficient online or web writer who can write engaging and substantial posts? It is crucial for web content writers to be skilled in the art of
Twelve Top Twitter Tools
So if you’ve read our last couple Twitter-dedicated posts, you’re now a bit more Twitter savvy. Today, let’s take a look at some tools that make Twitter more useful, more productive and more fun for authors: hashtweeps.com – Type in
Ten Twitter Commandments
To be a good Twitter steward, you need to follow the unwritten “rules” of the game. No, they didn’t come down off a mountain chiseled on stone tablets. Yes, the rules sometimes change as social sites become ever more intricate
Learn Your Twitter Ranking!
Easily the most misunderstood social media outlet among authors is Twitter, so in the next few posts we’ll take a look at some Twitter Dos and Don’ts and several ways to improve your own Twitter experience. But first, whether you’re
Happy Labor Day!
Yes, it’s an odd day (meaning odd-numbered, the days we blog) — but it’s also a HOLIDAY. Which means lots of us are spending time with family off from work and school, and ALL of us should spend a bit