Not exact matches
The Conflict: New York
Times staffer Lisa Belkin
authored a popular parenting blog
on the newspaper's
website called Motherlode before joining the Huffington Post in October.
The information and opinions found
on this
website are written based
on the best data available at the
time of writing, and are believed to be accurate according to the best discernment of the
authors.
The lack of respect and immaturity levels of the fans and article
authors on this
website has hit an all
time low.
Authors will benefit from the robust journal activities including very rapid review (average
time to decision is less than 23 days, 14 days to online publication), high visibility and impact (papers publicized
on journal
website, monthly newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, 2011 impact factor 3.368,), and
author services (connection to nomenclature services, pre-publication annotation of data for submission to data resources and repositories, as well as video and other alternative content as part of the embedded content).
Author Bio: Brian Ward is the content editor at Kick - Ass Home Gym, a
website providing helpful articles that inspire you to stay fit and healthy at home —
on your own
time, in your own space.
As the
author explains
on his
website, choosing the right carbs and eating them at the right
times, allows us to achieve and maintain high levels of fat loss without having to suffer from nighttime cravings and binges and the all the other side - effects of the slowed metabolism associated with a strict low - carbohydrate diet.
One of the most common and affordable all - in - one platforms is WordPress, and if you need help using it for the first
time, read my recent post
on how to set up a basic
author website using WordPress.
When I go to the trouble of visiting somebody's
website (especially if it takes a long
time to load) and there's nothing but the same stuff that's
on his Amazon
author page, I'm definitely turned off.
Every
time someone clicks
on one of your ads, they'll be sent to your book's Facebook page or your
author website.
We will have classes
on writing craft, publishing and book marketing, and I can personally help you with your book idea, plotting or outlining, or fixing up your
author website or funnel, as needed: I'll also be working
on my own books, but we'll have «quiet
time» hours for work and optional «social
time» where we can chit chat and I can help you with whatever you need.
-LSB-...] Posted by admin
on Sep 5, 2012 Although it was not the first salvo in the unveiling of the fiasco that is
author - purchased book reviews, David Streitfeld's article The Best Book Reviews Money Can Buy (NY
Times, Aug. 26, 2012) has set off a firestorm of discussions like the one I'm following
on The Book Designer
website (Should
Authors Pay for Book Reviews?).
Using services like Mailchimp (our preferred provider for
author websites we set up for clients) lets you set up an auto - mailing where new readers can easily subscribe to your blog and receive an elegant email notification
on the days /
times you specify to let readers know about new content.
It attracted a fair amount of attention in a short period of
time because many uninformed
authors saw their books
on the
website and accused it of piracy.
One specific tool that has been available for some
time but hasn't taken off in a mainstream way is video interviewing, in which an
author creates a professional - quality video to share across social media, post to his website, post on his Amazon Author Central page, and
author creates a professional - quality video to share across social media, post to his
website, post
on his Amazon
Author Central page, and
Author Central page, and more.
When was the last
time you checked
on your own
author website?
My blog has appeared
on various lists before, such as Molly Greene's «Best
Websites for Self - Published
Authors,» but this is the first
time I've been
on an «official» list — with a badge and everything.
The Tate
website is constructed and worded to produce the impression that Tate is a commercial publisher — the last
time I checked, the fee was mentioned just once
on the entire site, in euphemistic language that many
authors are likely to miss or misinterpret.
Alex Marwood is a pseudonym for
author / journalist Serena Mackesy whose About Me page
on her
website is one of the funniest and most creative I have read in a long
time.
Turn around
time is 4 - 6 weeks Posting of your book
on our
website with book cover, blurb,
author photo,
author bio, links to
website and / or social media.
This was a great week: A recent blog of mine was included as a guest post
on one of the great
websites for
authors, thebookdesigner.com (see below), and my British bestie, Julie, arrived for a visit so I took some
time off from writing.
But if an
author like Stephen King acknowledges there «could be» mistakes in his books by having a page
on his
website to REPORT them, then what's so wrong about independent
authors having a book that they can IMPROVE and make BETTER as
time goes by?
«The Impossibles,» by New York
Times bestselling
author Kristine Kathryn Rusch, is free
on this
website for one week only.
One of the best thriller
authors, Steve Berry, who has written numerous New York
Times bestsellers and is published in 50 countries, shares his hard journey
on his
Website.
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«Rehabilitation,» by New York
Times bestselling
author Kristine Kathryn Rusch, is free
on this
website for one week only.
«Overworked» by New York
Times bestselling
author Kristine Kathryn Rusch is free
on this
website for one week only.
«Spinning,» by New York
Times bestselling
author Kristine Kathryn Rusch, is free
on this
website for one week only.
PubSoft's publisher dashboard currently offers far too many features to identify, but highlights include a publisher - branded interface for the growing number of readers who are seeking out publisher
websites for information
on their favorite
authors, a branded ebook store where their readers can purchase titles, real -
time data
on tracking book sales and royalties, and more.
The team at Web Design Relief specializes in well - designed
websites that specifically suit the needs of
authors, so if you don't have
time to design your site
on your own, give us a call!
It might be tempting to design a
website for your newest book, but unless you are planning
on being a one book wonder with no new titles in the future it is best to to market yourself and you book at the same
time with an
author website.
Publishers see
author websites as a
time sink: they must train each new
author on best practices and then many
authors flub it, or once set up, they ignore the
website.
Like every other indie
author I understand how expensive,
time - consuming and difficult it is to spread the word about our books.I'm willing to help other indies make a few waves by featuring them
on my
website (interviews, new release announcements, cover reveals, etc.) and posting
on my social media (Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Google +.)
So if you are one of those who prefer to focus
on writing instead of spending the
time setting up a
website, it is strongly recommended to hire a profession
author website designer.
With all the blogging, connecting
on Facebook, video making, and
website making, when does an
author have
time to write?
As an extra incentive, you could also offer to promote the show that will feature you
on your
author website and social platforms once you've confirmed a date and
time for the interview.
Should you focus
on your
author website, or spend your precious free
time posting
on social media?
Each
time you drop that cover image somewhere, link it back to the book's page
on Lulu or your
author website so readers can quickly learn more (and ideally make a purchase).
I received an email via my
author website just like the one Jeannette Bennett posted above, and thought it seemed like a win - win opportunity for some free promotion because hey, sometimes, good opportunities that don't cost anything do come along from
time to
time; I had hopes that this would be one of them... but I felt suspicious and then I came across this gem of a forum
on the company's unsavory dealings.
Here at Happy Self Publishing, we use a system called «ad stacking» to promote
authors books
on multiple different
websites within short periods of
time.
This begins a series of notes from the 2009 LDStorymakers Conference Presented by Candace E. Salima (blog) The publisher is responsible for getting book printed & to stores — the rest is up to you Branding your name and the most effective use of your
time and books
Author website homepage announcements
on main page: upcoming books,... Continue reading So Your Book's Out — Now what?
While the two perspectives seem to be in contrast, they agree
on one point: whether you think
author websites are must - haves or
time - sucks, if you're going to have one, you better do it well.
Tuition and coaching in professional writing techniques is provided by successful
author Kathryn Haig, who has published five books, the latest being «A
Time to Dance», which achieved 5 - star review status
on the popular Amazon
website.
Obviously, I spend a lot of
time on bookish
websites: Goodreads, NetGalley and Edelweiss, Amazon, my library, other book blogs,
author blogs... But there are... Read more»
Since most of our
time as
authors needs to be focused
on writing, this book narrows not only the scope of effort spent
on marketing, but precisely what to do with each tool in the
author's marketing toolbox - building a mailing list, how to build a mailing list, social media,
website management and how to use all of those in harmony.
I have to tell you, in the
time it took me to install or activate these two plugins
on my
author website (think minutes) I already had new spam comments
on my blog.
If you've been working hard to create an effective marketing and promotion campaign, then you've no doubt spent a meaningful amount of
time on the essential elements an
author must have to build a strong reputation: quality writing, great branding, networking, social media presence,
author website, promotional items (like mailers, writing conference goodies, and other materials), and more!
If you are a writer who wants to make truly informed publishing decisions, you'll want to read this latest report — then take the
time to study the other eye - opening reports
on the
Author Earnings
website.
It's important to include the
time - tested, standard
author bio elements in the «About Me» page
on your
author website: professional headshot, education, career, and publication credits.
Again, that's only for visitors who have the
time to read an entire book
on a
website, but perhaps a few creative
authors will find ways to encourage this sort of behavior.
Joanna Penn, New York
Times and USA Today bestselling thriller
Author, shares her experiences with marketing her content in her book, «How to Market a Book» and
on her
website: The Creative Penn.com.