Welcome to November’s Links Roundup! This month we've found a cornucopia of great marketing advice for you, including tips on how to promote yourself to future readers before you even have a book to sell, and smart ways to boost your online presence using Facebook....
Let’s face it: There's a huge difference between being good at writing and being good at marketing your writing. But if you’re a media wallflower, don’t worry! There are still ways you can get your name out there without leaving the comfort of your proverbial wall. If...
This installment of our Industry Influencer series features Karen Leland, who, over the past 25 years, has successfully worked as a management and marketing consultant, keynote speaker, spokesperson, media guest, freelance writer and reporter, author, sometime...
Social media is vital to spreading the word about your writing across the Web. People aren’t going to magically happen upon your website, so you have to find them where they hang out and tell them about it. Think of an author platform as a living, breathing thing. So...
Are you feeling a little low on the literary street-cred list? Ready to build a bigger reputation as a writer? While writing can be a solitary experience, a writer has to break out of his/her shell in order to do any self-promotion. There are steps you can take each...
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