Tag: social media
What Independent Writers Can Learn From E L James
The Fifty Shades phenomenon would not have happened were it not launched as a self-published series. There are many lessons for independent writers in E L James' success story.
How An Author Platform Helps Promote Your Work
Wondering what an author platform is (and why you need one)? This post answers some basic questions to get you thinking about how to grow your platform before you publish your book.
How To Use Tumblr To Promote Your Book
Tumblr is a huge (and growing) platform that is an interesting mix of social media and micro-blog. It’s perfect for authors looking to promote their books.
How Much Time Should You Spend Building Your Author Platform?
Building an author platform takes time, and you won’t get far if you wait for some magical moment. But you have the freedom to focus on the activities you like, so don’t make your life difficult by forcing something that’s not really you.
How Authors Can Become Part of the News Cycle
If you want to become part of the news cycle, you need to have something newsworthy happening. You also need to be proactive in positioning yourself and be able to tell your story.
Seven Keys To Crowdfunding On GoFundMe
Crowdfunding has become a useful resource for independent authors. These keys to crowdfunding will help you on your way to success.
How To Reach Readers Through Mobile Book Marketing
By investing time in your mobile book marketing now, you’re setting up your author brand for the future. Your readers are already on mobile, so what are you waiting for?