Published on March 20, 2025
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How to avoid making book inebriation-induced mistakes on your publishing journey…
Published on March 20, 2025
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They are preying on writing/publishing groups online, and even individual authors’ social media pages. They start by responding in an empathetic tone to the scam victim’s post…
Published on March 7, 2025
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You’re not going to BELIEVE the dots we’ve connected!!!
Published on March 1, 2025
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The differences between “@” and “#” tagging, and how to use them effectively.
Published on February 27, 2025
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HINT: Do NOT hire anyone (and I mean ANYONE!!) running paid ads on Facebook right now! It’s a cesspool of fraud! Here’s who we recommend…
Published on February 13, 2025
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5 ways I did it, and you can, too!
Published on February 1, 2025
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Considering self-publishing this year? Check out this price comparison featuring 14 of the most well-known Print on Demand publishing service providers!
Published on January 23, 2025
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“I am at a loss as to how to promote the book other than seeking additional reviews…”
Published on December 19, 2024
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“Who are all the scammers that are trying to find me on the Internet?”
Published on December 6, 2024
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