Published on February 25, 2022
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Me: Wow. That’s great. Not many businesses take that kind of initiative this close to the holidays.
Assistant: It’s no problem at all, but you do know that this is primarily a Muslim country, don’t you?
Me: (Pregnant Pause)
Published on February 25, 2022
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Dear Amazon,
It’s been awhile since we last spoke. Remember when we sued you for anti-trust violations? Wasn’t it fun meeting face-to-face in that courtroom? And then…
Published on January 27, 2022
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Have you considered these 5 ways to attract more readers…AND MORE BOOK SALES?
Published on January 27, 2022
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If nobody knows your book exists, you can update it until your fingers bleed but that’s not going to sell copies. Does YOUR book need a promotional re-boot?
Published on January 25, 2022
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What if you had a book that provided step-by-step instructions on not only what to do, but when to do it, from Day 1 through Day 90 and beyond? And, what if that book also included a schedule of day-by-day promotional tasks for ongoing sales?
Published on January 21, 2022
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As authors, we are always looking for new ways to promote our releases, and to keep the excitement going until our next release. Social media is often a key player in promoting our work but many of us haven’t yet cracked the social media sites’ algorithms. Here’s one way to do just that!
Published on January 13, 2022
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In our 20+ year history, we have never seen so many freelance opportunities ripe for the picking. If you’re having a hard time finding writing work, here’s what you’re doing wrong…
Published on January 13, 2022
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I’m sorry if this sounds harsh but it’s the truth…
Published on January 11, 2022
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My book is the perfect book for promotion on some radio/TV talk shows. Do you have any suggestions on how to get myself on, or my book promoted, on such shows?
Published on January 6, 2022
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A Karen gets a smackdown after demanding I CALL her IMMEDIATELY to give her free advice.