Many aspiring authors harbor an important misconception about the difference between self-publishing and traditional publishing. There are some fundamental differences…
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Are You Resistant to Building an Author Platform?
No matter where or when I speak about building an author platform, inevitably someone–or more than one person–begins to whine…
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Don’t Be an Anonymous Nonfiction Author
Today’s guest post is from my colleague, Dana Lynn Smith, The Savvy Book Marketer. Some authors are introverts, preferring to…
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15 Reasons Writers Should Embrace Promotion
Everywhere I go speak aspiring authors–writers who have not yet managed to get published–as well as published authors complain to…
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Reduce Social Media Overwhelm by Blogging Your Book
Now that I have introduced the concept of blogging, I’ve opened up Pandora’s overwhelm box for many writers. Why? Because…
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Increase Your Discoverability by Decreasing Blog Overwelm
Discoverability. It’s the most important word for an aspiring author to know and to master. The Internet is where everyone…
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Are You Sure You Want to Be an Author?
A lot of people say they want to become authors. In fact, 81% of the American population says so. Only…
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Is Your Attitude Preventing You From Getting Published?
I speak to and with aspiring authors almost every day. They all share the dream of becoming published authors. What…
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4 Steps to Your Social Networking Program
More aspiring authors than I can mention in desperate need of a platform refuse to use social networking. They see…
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