I’m flying up to New York City, stuck, as usual, waiting, as usual, on a delayed flight due to weather, as usual. After a few moments privately grousing over how travel just isn’t as fun as it used to be,
Creative Author Marketing: Beyond the Bookstore
Reader Flora Morris Brown offered up a cool infographic (below) from her own site at coloryourlifepublished.com. A fun way to continue the author marketing brainstorm on ways we can market our work beyond the book store. Says Flora, “Indie publishers
Out of the Box Book Marketing Ideas
When each of us sets out to write a book, we have an audience in mind. In the end, marketing our book is all about finding that audience. Here’s how a few of our folks have been finding theirs: Charity
Robert Galbraith vs. JK Rowling: A Case for Author Branding!
A week ago it was revealed that The Cuckoo’s Calling, written under the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith, was really written by J.K. Rowling of Harry Potter fame. The book went from a respectable 8,500 in sales in three months for
Twitter for Authors: Favorite, Retweet or Reply?
The question comes up a lot – is it better to “favorite” a tweet you like, or “retweet” it. And what about “@reply?” Here’s the least you need to know: Favorite Clicking Favorite on a tweet is more often used
Six Strategies for Building Fans with Author Social Media
Thanks to plagiarism consultant Ron Greenberg for this guest post, and to freedigitalphotos.net for the cool graphic… You’ve been hearing about the buzz and the mythical success stories in author social media for years. So you finally sat down after
WWW New Pubslush Team: Steps to Crowdfunding Success
On February 13 our team wrote a post about Pubslush, a site dedicated to crowdfunding exclusively for authors. We have a very important update to this as Where Writers Win now has our own Pubslush TEAM, so we can put