Published on July 23, 2026
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In the past 7 days, we’ve saved authors who were about to get scammed $28K! In the past 2 years, we’ve saved authors $2.9 MILLION!!!
Published on July 22, 2026
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It DEFINITELY looks like a scam, so we did some digging…
Published on July 17, 2026
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1 scammer pretending to be multiple people, and impersonating 2 legitimate companies!
Published on July 17, 2026
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Prepare to be BAFFLED!!! You won’t BELIEVE what some authors do after being advised NOT to by an industry expert.
Published on July 17, 2026
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The Times Square Billboard scam is making the rounds. Don’t get roped into this money trap!
Published on July 10, 2026
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Stellar Books Publishing now regrets contacting WritersWeekly! What a bunch of IDIOTS!!!
Published on July 9, 2026
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Using cute or “creative” wording in your book’s title can easily cause your book to become “invisible” to search engines.
Published on July 3, 2026
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You’ll laugh yourself silly as Brian and Clayton try to answer Trivia Questions!
Published on June 30, 2026
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Authors spend WAY too much money for “zero measurable sales or marketing impact!”
Published on June 25, 2026
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In PART 2, international bestselling BookLocker.com author, Gary Sturgis, shares more of his book marketing secrets!
