Indie Authors: 50 Ways To Reach Your Reader # 9: Online Contests
There are many ways an indie author can reach readers. Sometimes it just requires a slow and steady slog, sometimes it takes a bit of thinking out of the box.
One way to generate excitement ...
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Indie Authors: Eight Things To Think About Before Printing Your Book
CONSIDER: Are you sure you want to publish a print book at all? Or right now? Many authors these days are going go ebook only, because it’s so much more viable. They do print only ...
Indie Authors: The One and Only Way To Success.
Guest blogger Renee Pawlish warns Indie Authors against getting carried away by every new fad.
I recently read a post about free books on Amazon being the way to striking gold. ...
Indie Authors: Six Questions To Ask Before You Self-Publish.
A while ago, we posed some questions about the qualities that we believe a writer must have if they are to succeed at self-publishing.
These are largely questions of character ...
Indie Authors: 50 Ways To Reach Your Reader. #8: QR Codes
What Is A QR Code?
Have you noticed the strange looking bar codes popping up lately, on websites, in publications, on business cards? These are QR Codes, used to provide instant information ...
50 Ways To Reach Your Reader #6: Newsletters & Mailing Lists for Indie Authors
Indie authors often don't think about building a good e-mail database when they consider their book marketing plans.
But the indications are that an accurate, comprehensive database ...
Please Don’t Call Me An Indie Author
MONDAY OPINION:
Some of us wear our indie-author badge with pride. Others think self-publishing is for shmucks. Both stances are equally irrelevant to what really matters, says ...
50 Ways To Reach Your Reader #3: Websites for Indie Authors
Whether you sell books directly on your website or use it as a referral site to Amazon or another retailer, your website should be a one-stop shop for readers who want to know about ...
50 Ways To Reach Your Reader. # 2: Indie Authors & Amazon Author Page
Amazon, the biggest book retailer in the world, was the first company to see the potential in retailing self-published work.
Indie authors have reason to be very grateful to Amazon ...
