Book Marketing Ideas for Authors

Authors-Looking for creative ways to reach new audiences and sell more books?

Tweet Attend this exciting Digital Publishing Virtual Summit from 12th to 14th June & 19th to 21st June 2012 20 World-Renowned Experts – Several sessions per day!  Each day, there are new presenters with new ideas and fresh ways of approaching the challenges of marketing a book to build your brand in today’s changed publishing environment. …

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WordPress plugin: Editorial Calendar

What a lifesaver….Just read a blog post from Niel at WpDude describing the benefits of installing a plugin called WordPress Editorial Calendar. Usually I have post-it notes all over my desk with exerts of blog post ideas I want to follow up with. It does get a bit untidy and of course some ideas do …

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5 Common Questions–Create Your Own Website

Start Your Own Website – 5 Common Questions & Answers It’s intimidating to start your own website. Especially with all the options and potential scams that can cause confusion and frustration. These are the questions I get asked most often about starting a website: 1. How do you get a website address? One of the …

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What are you busy at?

Tools You Can Use To Build Your Business

Free Tools You Can Use To Build Your Business Project Management Google Apps– Surprised? Don’t be. This is exactly what I use to track my projects – well sort of I also use it conjunction with Google Calendar and Docs. Just to be clear though, I use Google Apps for my day to day business …

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Business Systems Are the thing

According to the Small Business Association, 63% of all small businesses fail in the first 5 years…the top 5 reasons are: 1. Lack of vision and SYSTEMATIC strategy 2. No marketing SYSTEM 3. No client follow-up SYSTEM 4. No Multi-team SYSTEM -Trying to do too many things at once 5. Doing everything from scratch and …

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How to Remove Your USB Flash Drive

How do you remove your flash drive? It is a really bad idea to just yank a USB flash drive or external hard drive out of the USB port. You should safely remove it to make sure none of your important data becomes corrupted. There are several ways to do this. The most common one …

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The new era of publishing: Making it work for you One of the biggest challenges an author faces is How To Publish your work. With the development of new platforms such as Kindle and E-pub, it so much easier for an author to publish their own books and reach their readers directly.- bypassing the middle …

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SEO Tool

Just wondering around my hosting c-panel and noticed that they offered free SEO Tools.  They even create a site map of your website and submit this to search engines including Google and Ask.com. Another great tool is Attracta!™and they claim they are the   World’s Largest SEO service. They offer One-click Malware and Google Blacklist …

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