Being in the business we’re in, we get asked a LOT of questions, especially about author social media. Many times your questions determine what we discuss in these pages. But some questions don’t have answers long enough to devote an
Three New Rules for Writers Who Say They “Can’t” Market Their Work
Ooh, if I had a dime for every writer I met who says shamefully, “I can write, I just can’t market my own stuff!” Suffice to say, I’d have a lot of dimes. If you’ve said or thought something similar,
The Best Social Media Networks for Authors
Social Media Examiner ran a great piece by content marketing expert Patricia Redsicker on July 23rd about Digital Trends for 2013. Some interesting research results from the 2013 Infinite Dial Report by Edison Research reveal that internet usage, including online
Author Social Media: How to Attract A Bigger Audience
Author: “So I have all these social media accounts but I need more followers.” WWW: “Great – so what are you sharing on those pages to attract them?” Author: “Well, not much because there’s nobody there to read it yet.”
Five Social Media Conversation Starters
When I coach authors on social media I get this question a lot: “If I’m not supposed to talk about my book all the time, what else can I say?” At which point I think about that scene in Monty
Eight Author Features in One Great FB App!
BookPulse provides authors and publishers a really unique self-service tool for the creation and management of your online and mobile Facebook presence. Regardless of your experience level, it’s easy to add features specifically tailored for building conversation around your books
Socially Stacked: How to Evaluate Your Facebook Page
Looking for a Facebook facelift? Enjoy the suggestions in this infographic from SociallyStacked.com and do a little spring cleaning on your author Facebook page this weekend…