Quora.com is useful in so many ways. You can find answers to your questions, research new blog fodder, and post your own new content or repost your blogs. If you’re knowledgeable about a particular topic, you can establish yourself as
How to Start a Book Club INSIDE a Book
We all know it’s a brave new world out there when it comes to publishing – paper books, ebooks, pdfs; Kindles and iPads and Sony Readers… and dozens of new startups too, offering even newer and more exciting options for
How to Use Tynt to Improve Your Author Website Traffic and Inbound Links
Here’s a site we’re loving right now: Tynt.com, because lots of online readers like to copy bits and snippets of text (and images) from websites (82%). Tynt is a bit of code you add to your author website: When someone
Attention Writers: 2013’s Ready, Set, GOAL!
Happy New Year! That time of year when we talk about fresh starts and New Year’s resolutions (that are so often broken). Let’s resolve this year to not resolve, but rather to set a few key goals around our writing
Three Twitter Tips for Writers
Thanks to editor Mishael Austin Witty for this guest post! Most writers are notoriously bad at self-promotion. We’d much rather plug away at our latest masterpiece or read someone else’s than get out there and pound the “pavement”, trying to
Merry Christmas, Writers! 10 New Rules of Publishing Infographic
To each of you, a peaceful and happy holiday season… Enjoy this infographic from ColorYourLifePublished.com and watch for our upcoming posts on querying agents, Twitter tips for writers, tax advantages you need to be taking advantage of, and “goaling up”
9 Link Building Tactics for Freelancers
Thanks to blogger Laura Burkey for this guest post! Whether you freelance as a full-time job or write to bring in some extra cash on the side, links are the bread and butter of increased online visibility. Links are paramount