I read
blogs by other authors, I tried things that others suggested worked for them, I paid attention to what worked for me and what didn't and then I tried to share the information with others.
You may have read
blogs by other authors in which they were able to quickly turn their Word documents into PDFs and upload them to the POD printer without anyone's assistance.
Not exact matches
One of the issues here is the «unquestioned assumption»
by not only you, but also the
author of the article and
others on this
blog that:
One of the issues here is the «unquestioned assumption»
by the
author, Pastor Jeffress... and some of the
other fervent believers here on this - belief
blog.
The content in this
blog is
authored by our in - house team of health professionals or carefully selected experts from amongst our suppliers and
other partners.
Some
blogs (like Australian
blog Solidariti, last updated on May 20, 2009) stopped publishing because their
authors moved on to better things, but
other sites (National Journal's «Under the Influence,» last updated June 5th, 2012, or Tech Daily Dose, which preceded it on October 22, 2010) were killed
by higher - ups.
But within days of the work being published, critics on the PubPeer website and
other blogs pointed out problems with some of the images in the papers, including some that were very similar to those in earlier papers
by first
author Haruko Obokata, a unit leader at the Kobe, Japan - based RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology.
Apparently the existence of at least one
other solar physicist was not considered worthy of mention
by the
author of the
blog.
We invite you to explore the variety of articles on our site and our
blog contents written
by Sima as a guest
author in magazines and on
other websites.
The
author comments on New Jersey's Hunterdon Central Regional High School's use of inquiry - based teaching methods, as well as the use of educational technology such as
blogs and
other Web 2.0 technologies
by teacher Anne Smith of Arapahoe High School in Colorado.
Posted
by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareReaders of this
blog may remember The Albee Agency, a so - called PR firm run
by one Mike Albee, which posted fake testimonials from well - known
authors and was outed
by me and
others.
On a virtual book tour,
authors promote their books
by making «virtual» guest appearances during a particular time frame on
blogs, podcasts, radio shows, social networks, or
other virtual venues.
Other writers may stop by to commiserate, and you do want to network with other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get published the main focus of your
Other writers may stop
by to commiserate, and you do want to network with
other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get published the main focus of your
other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get published the main focus of your
blog.
It's not a book about building platform, although it includes my whole step -
by - step «how to
blog» series and tons of info on how to use Twitter, Goodreads, Pinterest and
other social media sites to establish your
author presence on the Web before you take the publishing plunge.
If you're unsure of what to write about on your
blog, start
by reading the
blogs of
other authors to see what they
blog about.
Thank you for the info Vinny, now I think I see, You'd like a
blog about marketing from lil» ol' me, Promote only when you are in a happy mood, And never promote your books by being far too rude, Try to make your posts interesting, clever and funny, And try not to part with a large amount of money, Now I feel there is one thing I should stress, Never go and give your cash to a vanity press, Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of l
blog about marketing from lil» ol' me, Promote only when you are in a happy mood, And never promote your books
by being far too rude, Try to make your posts interesting, clever and funny, And try not to part with a large amount of money, Now I feel there is one thing I should stress, Never go and give your cash to a vanity press,
Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of l
Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with
other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an
author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of love,
By looking for new and striking ways to visually convey your content or ideas, and incorporating them into your
blog and
other media, you will increase the engagement and excitement of your readers as well as «personalize» your
author brand.
Best thing I can tell you is to have fun looking at what everyone else is doing... especially YA fiction
authors... and you'll start getting ideas... to do it YOUR way... but building social media numbers
by simply following
other people... can be easier for a fiction
author than spending too much time writing
blog articles just to try and build a following.
Capitalize on your
author network and
other powerful connections
by allowing someone to guest post on your
blog.
Examples include: testimonials already secured
by celebrities, famous
authors, or
other influential people; firm commitments (sometimes in writing) from influential people to help promote your book to their audience when the time is right; you having a massive mailing list or social media following; you having a website and / or
blog with massive traffic and / or comments (with the numbers to prove it); your own radio show, TV show, or syndicated column; past and upcoming media appearances; past and upcoming speaking engagements in front of lots of people; pre-sale commitments from corporations or organizations; having your own publicist or being able / willing to hire one.
On a Virtual Book Tour, you visit
Blogs written
by other authors and ask if they would like you to write a Guest Post for them.
First, let me say that
authors should take the time to support
other authors at book signings, buy purchasing their books and leaving an Amazon review,
by following their
blog tours,
by reading their
blogs and commenting.
I also read several
blogs (including yours) and discussion forums and find many books through recommendations
by other readers and
authors.
Every day your prospects are bombarded
by hundreds, or thousands of
blogs and
other self - published
authors sharing articles, posts and books about similar topics as yours.
Update your profile frequently to keep it interesting
by adding videos, including
blog posts, and sharing writing from
other, similar
authors.
Posted
by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Last week, as I was researching my
blog post on the troubles at YA publisher Month9Books (which recently reverted rights to 40 - 50
authors amid allegations of non-payment and
other problems), I reached out to... -LSB-...]
Routines for Writers was a
blog started
by three aspiring
authors who wanted to help
other writers create routines to make writing easier.
Big profits often originate in simple ideas sparked
by visits to the
blogs and websites of
other authors.
Now her days are filled with exploring Denver, checking out the locales frequented
by Mark MacFarland and his associates; recounting the exploits of MacFarland; and occasionally attempting to write a
blog to help
other aspiring
authors.
Readers and
authors, celebrate your love of Read an Ebook Week
by sharing these images on your website,
blog or across Facebook and
other social media!
Today Keene updated his
blog with information from some
other authors owed money
by Dorchester.
Guest Post
By Author Karen Banes Do you ever work with
other authors to cross-promote your books, or find new readers for your
blog?
In addition to all the
other blog «appearances», reviews, and
author interviews that can result from a Virtual Book Tour, we also make sure to get each of our
author's virtual tours off to a great start
by giving them a «tour stop» at one or more of our social community channels, whether it be a link from our Twitter account, a video uploaded to our YouTube Channel, or an interview on our
blog.
I know several indie
authors who subsequently got picked up
by publishers, who repackaged and rereleased their earlier self - pubbed novels — LJ Sellers and Andrew E. Kaufman, for instance, 2 of my teammates on the Crime Fiction Collective
blog, and I know of
others.
Network With
Other Authors in Your Niche: You can do well by networking with other authors and hosting joint giveaways or exchanging ad banners on your b
Other Authors in Your Niche: You can do well by networking with other authors and hosting joint giveaways or exchanging ad banners on your
Authors in Your Niche: You can do well
by networking with
other authors and hosting joint giveaways or exchanging ad banners on your b
other authors and hosting joint giveaways or exchanging ad banners on your
authors and hosting joint giveaways or exchanging ad banners on your
blogs.
Why not help your supporters and readers discover
other great stuff
by linking to
other authors and
blogs when you find something that you love?
And this
other interesting article
by the same blogger gives you the lowdown on what to
blog about when you're an
author trying -LSB-...]
I had heard of
other indie
authors garnering thousands of downloads, but I'm a relatively unknown new - comer and I was more than happy to see hundreds of downloads fueled
by little more than a change in price... I didn't do any specific promotion beyond Twitter, Facebook, and a
blog post.
Typically, you want to begin building your
author platform at least six months before your first book even comes out — start your
blog, comment on
others»
blogs, set up a newsletter, and grow your presence online and in readers» circles like Wattpad
by posting excerpts of your work.
In her free time, of which she doesn't have much, she reads books
by other authors she has met, and writes a
blog about tips and suggestions for future
authors trying to publish their works.
Or maybe she's being paid
by some publishing company to create a bad
blogs or a bad review to their competitors to discourage
other authors not to go to that publishing company because of this and that.
I said nowhere that traditional publishing guarantees success
by any measure; in fact,
other blog posts I've done are full of warnings for
authors who go the traditional route.
I subscribe to the code, which I became aware of when I read a
blog post
by Catherine Ryan Hyde,
author of Pay It Forward and
others.
Amazon wants
authors to put up
author pages, which is mutually beneficial, but we help them sell our books
by listing
other authors we like, reviewing
other author's books, and occasionally writing
blogs for them about books we like to read.
The
Author Blog Awards are run
by Completely Novel and backed
by publishers the Random House Group, Simon & Schuster and Penguin and many
others.
He writes an informative and provocative
blog on self - publishing e-books, which often features guest posts
by other self - published
authors.
Since the Instalanche, I've bought not only her books, but
by other authors appearing on or recommended
by her
blog (either in posts or comments).
Other issues addressed
by the Dear
Author blog include tax liens filed against the company owner
by the Ohio Department of Taxation.
The Indelibles are hosting a monthly
blog hop on INDIE LIFE that promises to be grand — and a way for indie
authors to find and support each
other by posting about the ups and downs of Indie Life.
At the London Book Fair last week we launched (in beta) a tool set and API for DRM - free sample buttons — that are device and retailer agnostic — which can be used
by publishers and
authors to embed samples in in their own website or
blog and which can also be shared with reviewers, agents, bloggers and
others.