Book Trailer Savvy
© 2021 Rhonda J. Dragomir Early birds settle into their theater seats, popcorn and drinks in hand, for one reason—movie trailers. These mini-movies foment excitement for coming attractions that only…
Spin-Off Articles
© 2021 Kathy Carlton Willis It’s never too soon (or too late) to use articles that spin off from your books and your brand as part of your marketing plan.…
How to Build a Stable Author Platform Faster
© 2020 Patricia Durgin At a conference recently, a stranger asked, “Aren’t you Patricia Durgin? Your programs are so helpful. Thank you.” Service initiated those kind words.Are you serving your audience?…
Writing by Another Hand
© 2020 Kristy Horine With one day left in the fiction writers conference, I still couldn’t figure out why I’d come. I cringed as I heard the question yet again.…
Why Writers Need Websites
© 2020 Rhonda Dragomir “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself…and of course, the Boogie Man.” This mashup quote by comedian Pat Paulsen underscores a fear of…
3 Ways to Improve Your Author Facebook Page
© 2020 Shel Harrington A common mistake writers make when we set up an author Facebook page is making it all about us. Our potential readers find posts about our…
Before You Sign
© 2020 Lisa Greer That first contract from a publisher is exciting. Aside from not giving up rights to your work, you’ll want to address three key areas as you…