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10 Ways To Get More Facebook Fans This Week

One month ago we had fewer than 200 fans. Now we have over 2000. Here are the 10 things we did on the Author Media Facbebook page to create explosive growth. You are welcome to steal these tricks to attract publishers and sell books.

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7 Things Agents & Publishers Look for in Author Websites (2012 Edition)

If you want to attract agents and publishers for your next book, you need to check these seven things about your website before they do.

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2012 Publishing Predictions

2012 is supposed to be a year of change. What’s in store for authors and the publishing industry? Find out what our experts said.

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7 Things Santa Can Teach Us About Book Marketing

Santa can teach authors a lot about book marketing. How to dress well is not one of them. Here’s seven things that I think Santa can teach us about book marketing:

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7 Secrets for Amazing Author Websites

Most author websites fail to sell enough books to reimburse the author for the cost of building the website.

The reason is because most authors don’t know the following seven secrets.

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Why print designers fail at web design

Designing for the web is a different skill than designing for print. Print designers who learn these three simple differences will see a dramatic increase in the effectiveness of their designs.

Otherwise their designs will fall flat. Feel free to share this article with the print designers in your life.

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How to Never Forget a Password Again

The most stressful thing for my clients is keeping track of passwords.

Here is how to avoid that stress.

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How to Make Money With Your Author Blog

Some authors make more money on their websites than they do in royalties.

Here is how they do it.

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How to Sync Files Across Multiple Computers Automatically

Here is a way to keep the most recent version of your book (and other documents) synced across multiple computers for free.

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How to Pick The Right Facebook Page Title

Facebook page titles are like a tattoos. They stay with you forever.

Facebook is generally forgiving. They let you change your page if you make a mistake or change your mind. Except for one thing: the title of your fan page. So, this is the most important decision you make on Facebook because there is no going back.

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