Articles About Common Author Marketing Pitfalls

How to Have Fun With Con Artists! By Marsh Rose

I have a new hobby. I’m pissing off book marketing scammers! We all know their work. Like wolves following a ...

Why I Don’t Lose Sleep Over Amazon Reviews (And Why You Shouldn’t Either) – by Gary Sturgis – Bestselling author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year

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HUH?!?! Author Admits Getting Scammed for $8K, But THEN Tries to Convince ME the Scammer is Real???

Just when I thought I'd be able to write something NOT about scammers this week... An actor, playwright, and author ...

EPISODE 31: A Brave Publishing Scam Victim Shares Her Story After Losing $18K

Michaele Aldophe had a heart-wrenching but also hopeful and faith-filled story to tell the world. As a 14-year-old migrant from ...

A List of Publishers and Services That ALL Authors Should AVOID AT ALL COSTS!

You do NOT want to miss this! BOMBSHELL! Proof that Meta (Owner of Facebook) Knowingly and WILLINGLY Profited from Scam ...

Another Publishing Scam Victim Who CLEARLY Can’t Be Saved…from Himself

An author, who has been scammed twice before, has repeatedly sent me emails, asking me about this, that, or the ...

A NEW WAVE OF SCAM EMAILS IS TARGETING AUTHORS! “My book club wants to review your book!!”

Q - Angela, What do you know about this book club? They asked me to pay 99 euros for developing ...

WARNING about Pro Writers Network / prowritersnetwork.com, Page Solutions / pagesolutions.us, and Apex Digital Pro / apexdigitalpro.us

Companies mentioned in this article: Pro Writers Network / prowritersnetwork.com Page Solutions / pagesolutions.us (read this Better Business Bureau complaint) ...

EPISODE 24: AI-Generated Complimentary SCAM Emails – Authors, Don’t Be Fooled!!

Sorry about Brian's voice on this episode. He was in the preliminary phase of COVID, and now he's totally laid ...

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OPEN AND OBVIOUS DANGER! Gmail Email Scammers are Targeting MILLIONS of Authors! By James M. Walsh, Esq.

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I’m not sure about the universe.” ~ Albert Einstein ____________ ...

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Scammers are Highjacking Authors’ Accounts, and Then Blackmailing Them!

Q - I just read your report regarding Timesbook Publishing. I paid them to publish two of my books. We ...

“Why is Amazon Running Ads for Adult Products Under My Book?”

Authors, need your book published in time for the Christmas shopping season? Contact us RIGHT AWAY and get $125 off ...

EPISODE 19: Traditional vs. Hybrid vs. Self-Publishing – WHAT TO EXPECT!

- What disappointing truths shock authors today when they land a traditional publishing contract? Things aren't like they used to ...

Authors Hike / AuthorsHike.com Tries to Trick Author into Paying for Copies Ordered by NOBODY!

Q - Angela, I badly need advice. Can you help. See the order for my books attached. I hired Authors ...

LIES USED BY SCAMMERS TO ENSNARE AUTHORS: “Guaranteed NYT Best Seller!” and “100% Money Back Guarantee!” By James M. Walsh, Esq.

The most prevalent tactic in use by Facebook and Instagram publishing predators (scammers running ads on the sites) is an ...