I'm (at least professionally) acquainted with a
lot of authors of every stripe.
As such, my website / blog now serves as
part of my author platform where prospective readers can learn more about me before buying my book.
I found that I was familiar with
many of the authors who were coming to me for a professional author website consultation.
That is daunting, but then there are hundreds of
thousands of authors in the world, most of whom who self - publish with no quality control.
Also, I feel like I forget the title of the book /
name of the author on things I'm reading — that never happened with real books.
Do you feel overwhelmed by the sheer number
of author platform options out there (or not even sure what the term means)?
Coming up with unique content ideas as part
of your author marketing plan is a great way to take your success seriously, without taking yourself too seriously!
Did you do too much alone or did you get lost promoting with a
group of authors who didn't exactly enhance your image?
He is involved in connecting the
work of author with the right publishers.
In several groups this week, a lot
of my author friends started reporting worst - ever months and a drastic drop in income due to a sudden drop in page reads.
This includes almost every author website ever made, and
most of the author websites made professionally by author - website - making - companies.
Here is a great document from the Australian
Society of Authors about the contractual agreement between a literary agent and an author.
I have
hundreds of author friends and I only review those I have a genuine interest in reading.
Read up on more of our acquired authors and see a complete list
of Author Solutions titles that have been picked up by traditional publishers on our acquisitions page.
A vast majority
of authors don't like to, or don't want to admit that what they're involved in is as much business as it is art.
These factors are giving rise to a large number
of authors as well as publishers, who are bringing innovative content to the readers.
But marketing budgets are, for the most part, focused on the
handful of authors with profiles that probably mean their books will sell anyway.
It's exactly the right
kind of author blog to reach your readers and raise your profile.
All statements of fact and expressions of opinion contained in any content on this site are the sole
responsibility of the author or commentator.
I especially love how you provide the reader with examples
of authors using each different platform.
Founder of Author U, a membership organization created for the serious author who wants to be seriously successful.
Grow your business by having
dozens of authors view your company's enhanced profile, specialty and portfolio of work.
People who support ebook piracy must be aware that what they are doing is a violation of intellectual property
rights of authors and publishers.
So in today's post, I'm going to lay out several
examples of authors signing unfair contracts as well as authors getting their rights stolen from them.
Though they are excellent at a
variety of author services, they truly excel at design.
There are
plenty of authors out there who expect to get sales without doing any work.
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