There’s been plenty of buzz in the past few days over the Google+ redesign options. According the Google+ release issued May 15, “190 million people are now active in the Google+ stream, and 390 million are active across Google (+1’ing
7 Ways to Build Your Platform Before You Publish
Thanks to author Roger Harris for this guest post! Great, you’re working on a manuscript… While you’re polishing up your prose with the help of an editor (highly recommended), don’t forget to start on marketing activities that will pave the
Indie Author Marketing: Even Independence Needs Direction
Thanks to author (and WWW team member) Jacqueline Gum for this guest post, timely on the heels of our look at author scams and scoundrels… Somebody has to show you how to walk before you do, but eventually you walk
Author Scams Part 2: Six Ways to Save Yourself from Scoundrels
On the heels of our May 7th post on Scams and Scoundrels, we thought it would be useful to provide some tips to avoid some of the common traps we see new and aspiring authors fall into when seeking to
Build the Perfect Author Support System
Thanks to best-selling author Martin Crosbie for this guest post! (Graphic courtesy FreeDigitalPhotos.net) There are things that occur organically when you’re a new, self-published author, and if you allow them to, they’ll help you succeed. It’s easy, you just have to
Authors Beware: Scams and Scoundrels
(Graphic courtesy FreeDigitalPhotos.net) It was bound to happen in a once relatively quiet industry of readers, writers and thinkers. With the digital revolution came a large army of mercenaries, apparently keen to prey on the ever-fragile ego of an author.
Winner Circle Q & A: Book Reviewers, Book Clubs, Competitions and Deals
In case you want to learn more about the new Winner Circle before you join… Or if you’ve already joined and have a question… It might already have been answered! We’ve now built a list of frequently asked questions that