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Email Book Marketing
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
Or, how to piss people off by sending them unwanted emails, otherwise known as spamming!!! Derek’s thoughts on the subject
How & Where to Promote Your Book(s) Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
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21 Tips from Strunk and White’s “Elements of Style”
When you read your story, does it sound off, maybe you can’t quite put your finger on it, but you know you’ve done something wrong? Sometimes–maybe even lots of times–there are simple fixes. These writer’s tips will come at you once a week, giving you plenty of time to go through your story and make…
Short and Sweet Advice for Writers: Read!! (Here’s Why)
Originally posted on Live to Write – Write to Live:
It’s not like anyone ever has to twist my arm to get me to read. In fact, left to my own devices, I’d probably spend at least a few hours each day with my nose in a book. However, Real Life doesn’t always easily accommodate…
Help Your Readers Write Good Reviews
FEBRUARY 8TH, 2016 By Guest Blogger Penny Sansevieri Getting readers to write reviews, and encouraging them to do so, is a big part of what authors do to gain more visibility for their books. We know though that it’s not just any review, but a quality one that truly benefits your book. Quality reviews, meaning […]
KENPC v2.0 Amazon KDP Changes Normalized Page Counts (February 1, 2016)
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Images from ShutterStock. KENPC v2.0 February 1, 2016 Amazon KDP changed how it determines the Kindle Edition Normalized Page Count (KENPC). This affects Kindle e-books enrolled in KDP Select, which can be borrowed via Kindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime. KDP Select books borrowed through Kindle Unlimited or Amazon Prime pay by…
5 Steps to Creating a Great Audiobook…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
To find out how, click on the link or photo of Author Jay Swanson below: creating-a-great-audiobook/
The pros and cons of author promotion #amwriting
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Two articles by the same author, both well worth a read…they polarised opinion when first published. The first was found via Wendy at No Wasted Ink‘s weekly writing links: Please shut up: Why self-promotion as an author doesn’t work. The second gives the other side of the…
Want The Perfect Hero? Don’t Make These 2 Mistakes
Originally posted on Sacha Black:
Everybody wants to create the perfect hero. I know I do. But creating the perfect hero means more than just perfection. It means imperfection. I like examples, I like learning from examples and I just happen to have read another book (Independent Study (The Testing Trilogy Book 2)), so I…
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