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Blurbs that Bore, Blurbs that Blare

August 13, 2014

Blurbs that Bore, Blurbs that Blare

August 13, 2014

I know that everyone has their own method of choosing books. Some go by the cover, others by the back copy. Some people get a good feel for the book…

Using Videos to Sell More Books

February 24, 2014

Using Videos to Sell More Books

February 24, 2014

Tom Corson-Knowles provides expertise on how to use videos to connect with readers. To me, being an author is all about relationships. The better relationships you build, the more successful…

Creative Book Launches That Command Attention

November 12, 2013

Creative Book Launches That Command Attention

November 12, 2013

Being an Indie author means tremendous pressure lies at our door as we release a book. Without the backing of a publishing house, we are on our own. Success or…

Need Online Exposure? How Authors Should Ask for Help

September 6, 2013

Need Online Exposure? How Authors Should Ask for Help

September 6, 2013

When authors have a book to sell, they often look to blogs to get the word out. It can be very effective, after all. As you can imagine, Writers Helping…

Marketing for Introverts

August 28, 2013

Marketing for Introverts

August 28, 2013

Literary marketing consultant Laura Gallier has some great ideas on how introverts can approach marketing–read on! The introverted author is by no means unusual (far from it!) The introverted nature…

Book Signings That WOW

March 7, 2013

Book Signings That WOW

March 7, 2013

Rochelle Melander, author of Write-A-Thon: Write Your Book in 26 Days (and Live to Tell About It) has some excellent advice on how to handle a book signing event. Book…

Your Blog As A Promotion & Branding Tool

October 29, 2012

Your Blog As A Promotion & Branding Tool

October 29, 2012

I am super excited to welcome Nina Amir, Inspiration to Creation Coach, who inspires people to combine their purpose and passion so they Achieve More Inspired Results. She motivates both…

The Path To 10K In Sales: Strategy, Luck & Mistakes

October 11, 2012

The Path To 10K In Sales: Strategy, Luck & Mistakes

October 11, 2012

I’ll admit my mind is blown knowing there are over 10,000 Emotion Thesaurus books out in the world. Becca and I are thrilled, and so appreciative to all the writers…

Creating An Author Platform That Stands Out

February 3, 2012

Creating An Author Platform That Stands Out

February 3, 2012

By S.R. Johannes Please welcome Shelli Johannes, an author with an MBA in marketing, here to share wisdom on how to build a great author platform. First, let’s answer the…

How to Conquer Impatience as a Writer

February 14, 2011

How to Conquer Impatience as a Writer

February 14, 2011

Writers need a strong mental game if they want to succeed as authors. For example, stamina and grit to work through the learning curve. Courage to write and put ourselves…