I recently saw this basic question asked in a LinkedIn discussion: What do all my social media stats—blog readers and…
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Demystifying the Nonfiction Book Proposal: Platform
The Platform section constitutes the final one in the Introduction of a nonfiction book proposal. Here you prove you have…
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Should You Build Platform Before or After You Write a Book?
I’m often approached by clients who are ready to move forward with their books or book proposals, but they have…
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6 tips for Successful and Efficient Social Networking
No matter which social networking sites you choose to use, and I suggest you use them all, you must find…
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7 More Reasons Nonfiction Writers Need A Blog
When I consult with clients on nonfiction book proposals, more often than not I must advise them on how to…
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Classes and Workshops to Help You Write Your Book and Get it Published
I just returned from speaking and working as a “book doctor” at the San Francisco Writers Conference. I’ve attended or…
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JD Salinger's Death Reminds Us that Sometimes We Need Only Write a Good Book
The other day I wrote a post about author J.D. Salinger’s death for my Jewish Issues Examiner column, but I…
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How Nonfiction Writers Can Find Personal Value in their Marketing and Promotion Efforts
Happy Thanksgiving! It’s November 25th, and Write Nonfiction in November has just five more days left before the challenge ends….
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Marketing Nonfiction Begins with Creating Relationships
The first time I had the need to research book marketing for myself, a publisher told me to purchase 1001…
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