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Efficient Social Media Tips for Authors
Beth Kallman Werner
Social media can be overwhelming and time consuming, but it can also be a very beneficial layer of your author platform, with various channels for promoting your books when used correctly. In this webinar with Author Connections Founder and President...
over 6 years ago
Social Media
General
Precision Marketing: Define, Learn, and Create Your Target Audience - article
Author Learning Center
One of the biggest mistakes authors make when starting to market their books is believing that they will appeal to "everyone." In today's society of copious information and thousands of products in the marketplace, it's imperative that authors define...
over 9 years ago
Marketing Plan
Building a Fan Base
Newsroom
10 Tips for Overcoming Writer’s Block
Author Learning Center
Writer’s block. The most dreaded, incapacitating phenomenon ever to befall a writer. From time to time, every writer struggles with bouts of this loathsome paralytic. Fortunately, those who have made it through have developed some battle tested...
over 6 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writer's Block
Expert Tips for Revising Your Novel
Jeanne Lyet Gassman
The flush of inspiration can carry you through the first draft of a novel or story, but what do you do once that draft is complete? How do you revise your novel or story and bring it to a polished final draft? In this webinar, award-winning author...
over 8 years ago
Basic Editing
Proofreading
What are some great swag or merchandise ideas that I can give away or sell alongside my book?
Author Learning Center
Question: What are some great swag or merchandise ideas that I can give away or sell alongside my book? Answer: In-person events such as festivals, fairs, signings, and conventions continue to be one of the most effective ways authors can reach...
over 2 years ago
Author Learning Center
Ask Keith
What is the proper font, spacing, and overall format to use when submitting a book manuscript to an agent or publisher?
Author Learning Center
Question: What is the proper font, spacing, and overall format to use when submitting a book manuscript to an agent or publisher? Answer: Formatting may not be something you think about as you draft your book manuscript, and that’s okay. Some authors...
over 2 years ago
Author Learning Center
Ask Keith
Self-Publishing Service Providers: Understanding Your Options
Author Learning Center
There are numerous publishing options for authors these days, providing an amazing opportunity for anyone to publish a book. Because of this, understanding the differences between the various options can be overwhelming and confusing. Major differences...
over 4 years ago
Self-Publishing
Picking a Publisher
Unleash Guerrilla Marketing - article
Author Learning Center
Your book faces stiff competition in the marketplace. It must compete with books that are backed by major corporations with deep pockets for marketing campaigns. How are you going to compete with them? The way to compete is by using an unconventional...
over 9 years ago
Self-Promotion
Guerrilla Marketing
The First Draft: Let It Flow - article
Pen Densham
Writing is an extremely exciting process, but it can also be quite terrifying. One of the things that I’ve found helpful is to make that process seem more like an adventure than an adversarial process. We don’t have to be accurate when we’re creating...
over 9 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Writing Exercises
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