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Some bloggers are News Rewriters and they, too, can be held liable if they distribute incorrect information (libel, defamation, and invasion of privacy)…
writing career advice
Promote Your OWN Website, Not Your Publisher’s
Author Andy was so excited! His new book was finished and he’d just approved his print galley. It was time to start selling books! His publishing company put his book up for sale on their website and sent him the URL where he could send people who wanted to purchase his book.
Andy didn’t have his own website or blog, but he didn’t think that would be a problem. Unfortunately, it was, on several fronts. And, while Andy and the other authors below are fictitious, the scenarios are based on real complaints we’ve received from authors over the years. In every case, had the author had their own website or blog, he or she would have lost few, if any, sales.
5 Ways to Land Content Marketing Clients By Rebecca Theriot
These 5 steps brought me more and better clients.
I won’t earn a profit on my book so I can use other authors’ works under fair use
By contacting me today, this author may have avoided a lawsuit, or two, or a few.
How I (Literally) Broke into Print – by Pamela Jane
A renown writing teacher told me my book would never sell so I proved her wrong!
It’s Now So Easy to Find New Paying Markets for Writers! – by Laura Yeager
There are now more remote/telecommuting jobs available for writers than ever before!
How I used “Plan B” and “Plan Z” to Sell Books During the Lockdown – by Kathryn Haueisen
With lockdowns dashing plans for my book rollout, I had to come up with new marketing strategies. Creativity can overcome adversity in difficult times.
How I Earn Money Teaching a “Write Your Own Obituary” Class By Laura Lee Perkins, MS
Learn how I started teaching a virtual class in writing your own obituary.
5 Writing and Editing Tools That Will Improve Your Writing This Year – by Saidu Jibrin
As a writer, no matter how careful you are, you cannot get everything right at all times…
How Content Mills INHIBIT Your Writing Career – By Mohamed Saad
Three things writers LOSE when writing for content mills.