Social media has experienced a lot of recent changes, and many people are now considering other options besides Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. One relatively new social media platform that has seen an influx of new members is Mastodon. But should writers join the...
UPDATE: As of October 2018, Google+ is no longer a viable social media platform. Ideally, your author website should be a one-stop shop for all things concerning YOU. If people visit your author website to read your blog and become interested enough to keep following...
Welcome to May’s Links Roundup! Check out Facebook's latest free marketing tools; go beyond social media to boost book sales; and chew over some food for thought on the future of e-book indices. Whether you create your own author website or we create one for you, we...
In a perfect, fairy-tale world, all the visitors to your social media accounts would be well-mannered princes and princesses who politely comment on your posts and tweets. Unfortunately, this is the real world, and sooner or later you're going to run into a few nasty,...
Welcome to February’s Links Roundup! This month, we’ve compiled a list of links you're sure to love: bolster your social media content; add new gear to your blogging tool kit; and find a book marketing plan that works for you. Whether you create your own author...
Welcome to December’s Links Roundup! It’s time to be better bloggers, writers! This month’s Links Roundup will explain how you can post to your blog more effectively...make your older blog posts earn their keep...and comment properly in another blogger’s comment...
If you’re interested in connecting with other writers—and readers!—check out these four social networking websites featuring literary-minded communities offering inspiration and support: 4 Social Networking Websites For Writers 1. Goodreads Goodreads is a virtual...
We love celebrating the new year so much that we've decided to give you a bonus Web Design Relief Links Roundup! In this installment of Web Design Relief Links Roundup, we’re featuring articles about book marketing tips, social media efficiency, and blogging for...
The best way to promote a book (or any product) in this world of social networking isn’t to take the old-fashioned approach of buy now because this product will solve all your problems! Instead, the best way to promote is to engage directly, one-on-one, with your...
UPDATE: As of October 2018, Google+ is no longer a viable social media platform. So you’ve got an author website and you’ve begun to establish your presence on one or more social media sites. Now all of the traffic should start flooding in and a bunch of people are...
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