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Utilizing Your Vision Board - video
Joyce Schwarz
Bestselling author and speaker Joyce Schwarz talks about the concepts in her book “The Vision Board” and how it can help authors see their goals come to fruition. She suggests that you create a vision board, which is a collection of images that represents...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Utilizing Your Vision Board - podcast
Joyce Schwarz
Bestselling author and speaker Joyce Schwarz talks about the concepts in her book “The Vision Board” and how it can help authors see their goals come to fruition. She suggests that you create a vision board, which is a collection of images that represents...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Brainstorming
Tips for Building Your Social Media Audience - video
Andrea Dunlop
Marketing your book via social media is an essential part of a successful book marketing campaign. Andrea Dunlop, director of social media and marketing for Girl Friday Productions, shares tips on building your social media audience. When building...
over 9 years ago
Social Media
General
Amazon: Improve Your Ranking - article
Michael Esser
Amazon is such a powerhouse in the publishing and retailing of books, it’s only natural to be curious about how to factor them into your success plans. Let’s take a look at some commonly asked questions. How does Amazon rank its books? Amazon currently...
over 9 years ago
Distribution & Sales
Booksellers
The Business of Marketing - article
Molly Blaisdell
“I’m a writer. I can’t be bothered with the business side of books. I must focus on the creation of my work.” If this is your attitude, you are also writing books that on good day are destined for the bargain bin at the dollar store and on a normal day...
over 9 years ago
Public Relations
Publicity Campaigns
Discussing the Editing Process - video
Ray Daniel
Mystery author Ray Daniel breaks down his editing process, from discovery to final product. Interestingly enough, he writes each book three times. In Ray Daniel’s process, the editing and writing processes are intertwined. As he continues to write...
over 9 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
Discussing the Editing Process - podcast
Ray Daniel
Mystery author Ray Daniel breaks down his editing process, from discovery to final product. Interestingly enough, he writes each book three times. In Ray Daniel’s process, the editing and writing processes are intertwined. As he continues to write...
over 9 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
D'ette Owen Testimonial
Powerful Strategies for Marketing Children's Books
Sheri Fink
Have you ever dreamed of writing a children's book? Marketing is one of the biggest challenges aspiring children's authors face along their journey. Join #1 best-selling author Sheri Fink to learn powerful and proven marketing strategies to reach more...
over 3 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Dynamic Dialogue:
Allie Pleiter
Strategies for getting the most out of what your characters say and how they say it Sure, dialogue records conversation. But it can do so much more--if you know how to wield it. Dialogue can provide subtle backstory, vivid characterization, or shoot...
over 5 years ago
Fiction
Character Development
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