Archives for November 2010

Do-It-Yourself Publishing: Is It For You?

November 23, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

I frequently get asked, “What, if any, benefit is there to traditionally publishing a book?” This question typically comes from…
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11 Ways to Zig When Everyone Else is Zagging in Social Media

November 22, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

When I tell aspiring authors they must get involved with social media, they almost always cringe. Much like blogging, they…
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Get 30 Million Unique Visitors to See Your Content Per Month

November 21, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 3 Comments

Several of my guest bloggers, like Linda Lee and V. Michael Santoro, have mentioned e-zine articles or article marketing already…
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How to Market Books with Articles, Podcasts and Videos

November 20, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 3 Comments

My most recent guest bloggers have discussed how to drive traffic to websites and blogs in an effort to publicize…
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How to Use a Rifle and Shotgun to Accomplish Your Book Promotion Goals

November 19, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 3 Comments

A few days ago I ran a post about how to pitch the media. However, sometimes getting media attention takes…
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4 Free Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website or Blog

November 18, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 4 Comments

A website or blog goes a long way towards helping an aspiring author build platform. It also helps an author…
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How to Turn a Writer Into a Speaker

November 17, 2010 By Ruth Tuffnell 2 Comments

One of the most time-tested ways to build an author platform involves good old fashioned speaking. By that I mean…
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Nina Amir, the Inspiration to Creation Coach, inspires writers and bloggers to create published products and careers as authors. Additionally, she helps her clients and readers achieve their potential, fulfill their purpose and make a positive and meaningful difference with their words. She is the author of <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599635402/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599635402&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">How to Blog a Book</a></em>, <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1599631458/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1599631458&linkCode=as2&tag=copywrcommun-20">The Author Training Manual</a></em>, and <em><a href="http://ninaamir.com/creativevisualizationforwriters">Creative Visualization for Writers</a></em>, all published by Writer’s Digest Books. As a hybrid author, she also has published 17 books independently. She is a nonfiction book editor and doctor, proposal consultant, and an Author Coach and Trainer as well as a Book and Blog Coach. Some of her clients have sold 320,000+ copies of their books and been published by major publishing houses. Nina also is an award winning blogger and journalist, international speaker and founder of National Nonfiction Writing Month, also known as the <a href="http://www.writenonfictioninnovember.com/">Write Nonfiction in November Challenge</a>, and the <a href="http://www.nonfictionwritersuniversity.com/">Nonfiction Writers’ University</a>. Also a Certified High Performance Coach, Nina strives to help creative people <strong>A</strong>chieve <strong>M</strong>ore <strong>I</strong>nspired <strong>R</strong>esults personally and professionally.