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The "Indie" Concept

Thanks in large part to the meteoric rise of the “Great Zon,” otherwise known as Amazon, indie publishing and indie authors have become “mainstream” and have slowly shed their cloak of alleged “illegitimacy” as the bastard children of the publishing world. Some in the publishing...

Promoting Other Authors on Twitter - #WW and #FF

Sure, everybody knows about essential Twitter hashtags that authors use such as #amwriting #SciFiChat #MustRead and so forth, but what about promoting other writers and authors on Twitter? When I tell people that I sell more books via Twitter than on any other social media platform...

Using Social Media To Promote Your Novel – Tips That Actually Work!

Authors spend hours and hours on thinking of ways to promote their novels. Indie authors find it difficult to promote their novels and bring their hard work to the relevant audience. Since independent authors don’t have the leverage of having a publishing house that will...

Ten Ways to Market Yourself and Your Book with Social Media

Social media is the best free marketing plan for your new book. It transfers huge amounts of information and ideas every day. Here are some of the best ways to market yourself and your work with social media: 1. Make a video book trailer and post...

Increase Your Author Exposure With Google Plus

Today, there are a great number of social networking platforms available so that a fledgling author might have a hard time deciding what platform to use. Of course there are the more popular ones such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Goodreads. If you are already...

How Freelance Writers Can Benefit from Social Media Sites Like Google Plus

Everybody knows Google as the No. 1 search engine in the world. As a company that makes billions of dollars in revenue every year, Google can do pretty much whatever they want. Google+ is the second biggest social network after Facebook, with more than 500...

How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Self-published Book

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already on Facebook. If you aren’t yet, consider signing up for an account now. It’s the biggest social networking site in the world with over a billion members. And if you’re a published author, it would be almost...

Social Media Book Marketing Tips

Some years ago, the job of marketing published books rested solely on the shoulders of publishers. Book authors simply wrote books, and the rest of the job such as editing, printing, distribution and marketing was left for the publishers to handle. Now, with the advent...

How to Avoid Spamming When Blogging

We all get fed up with those unwanted comments trying to sell us something or telling us a story that if we don't pass on something bad will happen. How can we avoid getting these types of comments in order to concentrate on the genuine,...

Blogging About Your Life

What Not to Blog About Your Personal Life. Your personal life is sacred. It's something that is all your own and that should be valued. When blogging, you want you share your world with others so that they will get to know who you are and...