Published on July 8, 2021
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What exactly could you do with your writing with an extra 365 hours over the course of a year?
Published on June 24, 2021
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If an author has any enemies (or suspected enemies), I recommend he or she remove those people from their social media friends’ lists, as well as their email lists long before marketing of a new book begins…
Published on May 13, 2021
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Whether you like social media influencers or not (I do not), the allure of their numbers of followers has not been ignored by marketing firms…
Published on March 18, 2021
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You can bet that the minute you post something that Facebook (or any of your readers for that matter) doesn’t like, you’re going to…
Published on January 14, 2021
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While I won’t get into the politics of it all (Heaven knows we’re all drowning in that stuff right now), this all serves as an important reminder that what we buy electronically may not always belong to us…
Published on November 25, 2020
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Tried-and-true methods for book promotion and ones of my own invention.
Published on June 25, 2020
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As promised two weeks ago, my new book, 55 Dos and Don’ts of Book Selling, has been published! And, current WritersWeekly subscribers get a copy for FREE – just for the asking!
Published on April 9, 2020
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If you’re not getting enough writing clients, this article of creative portfolio ideas will definitely help!
Published on March 13, 2020
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Don’t just post ads! ENGAGE with potential readers and clients!!
Published on February 13, 2020
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“My social media posts just aren’t working. I keep posting the same ad over and over again and my book is NOT selling. What am I doing wrong?”