Tag Archive | author tips
An awesome infographic about the power of Twitter
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Hi, folks! I’ve come across a very useful infographic about Twitter that I thought you might want to check out. I found this little gem at the Traffic Cafe site by successful author and entrepreneur, Jonathan Gunson. The infographic illustrates pretty well the power of Twitter and shows you…
The Author Interview: How, Why, What, Who?
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
I love to interview authors, publishers, illustrators, cover artists, proof readers, agents, editors. I think you get the picture. If they are involved with the book business then I want to talk to them. I’ve learned a lot as an author along the way and I’m taking notes as…
The secret is out: how to talk to your blog readers
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
I cannot recall if I’ve mentioned this before but I’ve always been absolutely fascinated by the workings of the human mind (the subconscious in particular). I’ve always loved to read and practice anything that can reveal to me any new tantalising secrets, so over the course of nearly 30…
A guaranteed method to gain Twitter followers by the thousands
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
In the beginning of September I reached the eagerly awaited number of 10,000 Twitter followers. This important milestone was something I’d been expecting for months, since I’d been gaining new followers at a standard pace. Except for a short-lived dip in my performance that I mention at the very…
The 10 Biggest Mistakes New Authors Make
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Cindy Bates is a freelance writer and blogger. She has kindly shared with me this guest post, on some mistakes made by new new authors. Aaand… take it Cindy! 🙂 The 10 Biggest Mistakes New Authors Make Have you brushed your teeth? Washed your hands? Proofread your book? New…
Just how bad is it to use a logo without permission?
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
We’ve all heard of the dangers of using images that are not classed as ‘free’. But what about logos? Just how bad is it to use a logo without permission? Hm! Having had personal experience, I’ll say this: the question you really want to ask yourself is, is it…
An Interview with award-winning author, Jackie Weger
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
Today, I feel very honored to host the award-winning author Jackie Weger. Jackie has been writing for the past 30 years on and off and has published 16 romances with Harlequin. Nowadays, she’s an indie author and doing quite well, seeing that she has regular sales and hundreds of…
Thunderclap: A great, free tool for authors
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
The other day, I had an email from award-winning author and friend, Jackie Weger. She wanted to let me know she’s releasing a new book later this month and asked me to support her campaign on a site called Thunderclap. Of course, I clicked on the link she gave…
How to make a business plan in 7 easy steps
Originally posted on Effrosyni's blog:
You know how it is… when we were school kids, we used to go back to school every September. Bursting with excitement, we’d reunite with our classmates and delve into a new school year with unprecedented gusto. I can still remember the intoxicating smells of new school bags, exercise…
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