Published on October 10, 2019
promoting your writing, writing career advice
Editors are busy folks. They don’t mean to, but they sometimes forget about things they receive in email. A little tap on the shoulder now and again can help get your submitted work…especially if your nagging is humorous!
Published on October 3, 2019
diversify your writing income, Networking, promoting your writing, writing career advice
In this piece, I explain how I used the power of upfront, face-to-face communication (the kind that many of us have forgotten) to land a four-figure gig at a networking conference.
Published on September 26, 2019
diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, promoting your writing, specialty markets for writing, writing career advice, writing tips
We are stirring things up here at WritersWeekly! Whoo hoo!! 1. The Success Story column has been replaced by our new Marketing Secrets column. Have you found a unique way to promote your freelance writing business or your book? We’d love to hear about it! See details by clicking on our guidelines link below. We […]
Published on August 8, 2019
author scams, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing scams
Is this publisher committing extortion???
Published on July 26, 2019
book marketing, promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, richard, self-publishing, traditional publishing, writing career advice
You might be surprised to learn that my #1 recommend method of book promotion is Facebook advertising. But, not the way you think…
Published on June 28, 2019
diversify your writing income, Networking, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing scams
From demanding “free” work as a sample, to insisting the job will “only take a day,” to requiring you to respond 24/7, and, more, learn when it’s time to walk away from that potential client.
Published on June 6, 2019
book marketing, promoting your writing, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing
We use these types of videos and they are VERY effective. The site we use is really fast (you create the videos yourself – with music!) and you can test them out for free…
Published on May 3, 2019
diversify your writing income, promoting your writing, writing career advice, writing tips
I have earned thousands of dollars over the years through my award-winning blog and it has made a big difference in my bottom line.You can, too, with a little innovation, information, and inspiration.
Published on April 25, 2019
promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, writing career advice, writing tips
There are some things you want to avoid if you don’t want an editor reaching for the DELETE button right away. Here’s how to ensure editors READ your queries.
Published on April 19, 2019
promoting your writing, promotional pitfalls, self-publishing, social media, traditional publishing
Book sales in a slump? Here are some ideas to drum up NEW interest in your old book!