Writing
(SMART)keting
This week when I was asking some people about what qualities they look for in a marketing or advertising campaign, it was no surprise that a lot of the same answers came up (and…
Step by Step Start Writing A Book
Use books to get published and start making money with your book sooner! In this (somewhat) excessively digital age, sometimes we lose sight of the potential value that physical books have. This whole month we have been discussing how…
If I Improve My Writing Will I Be Making Money With My Books?
Will I ever make money with my books? It’s a common theme: the fear that if you write a book, you will find a mistake long after you publish; worse still, others will find mistakes, so there is a need…
In Search of The Lost Ones: Reviews and Other Matters of Publishing and Writing
It is easy to get people to buy your book, but to get them to review your book is a different matter. It is not as easy, because to many readers this is extra effort unless they feel strong enough…
Living a life of … editing?
I have to admit, I love great writing. For me, a great piece of writing should flow from one idea to the next and gently nudge the audience to a new idea or perhaps a conclusion that they’d never drawn…
Is There A Reason to Complain About AuthorHouse or Any Vanity Press?
So, you want to self-publish your book, and you really don’t have time to go and do a lot of research. You figure all you will need to do is to work with a bit of information and then you will…
POD- Print on Demand and Publishing
What is POD? Aka Print On Demand? If You haven’t already done so: read part one here. but don’t forget to come back! Dollar signs To POD or not to print Christelle (my co-author and marketing partner) and I had…
Getting Constructive Critiques Are Good
I was asked to let the writing community have a say…. or at least tell me what they think. In other words, this was a request that I could not say no to. I wanted to, but then I realized…
