Blogging Archives

4 Free Photo Editing Tools You’ll Love

by Caitlin Muir | Aug 17, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Want to save some money by taking your own pictures? Whip them into website-worthy shape with one of these 4 free photo editing tools.

What Every Author Needs To Know About Alt Text

by Caitlin Muir | Aug 10, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform

Meet the forgotten element of SEO: alt text. You can’t afford to ignore it any longer.

3 Key Elements Every Author Website Needs

by Caitlin Muir | Aug 3, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Do you know what your author website needs? Now you do.

5 Ways Evernote Keeps Writers Writing

by Adam Langley | Jul 13, 2012 | Blogging, Platform, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing

Evernote will make your life organized. Ever had a brilliant idea for a story and then forgotten about it? That’s a thing of the past.

How To Find Zen Mode in WordPress

by Caitlin Muir | Jun 19, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Publishing, Writing Craft

They say that zen is a state of mind. Thanks to Wordpress, zen is also a form your screen takes. We’re here to show you how it works.

The WordPress Hotkey Cheat Sheet Every Author Needs

by Caitlin Muir | Jun 14, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform

Tired of trying to figure out how to edit things on Wordpress? Get ready to print off this cheat sheet of hotkeys.

What Every Author Needs to Know About Search Engine Optimization

by Hannah Hill | May 24, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform

Your web development company can build a good SEO foundation, but your Google rank (or lack thereof) is up to you.

How To Pick The Right Stock Photo Every Time

by Caitlin Muir | Mar 26, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Promotion

Do you struggle with finding the right photo for you website? We’re going to take the guess work out of the process. Keep reading.

Are You a Purple Cow?

by Caitlin Muir | Feb 24, 2012 | Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Writing Craft

What do purple cows have to do with writing? Everything. Discover how to stand out in the writing world.

Woo Your Readers!

by Caitlin Muir | Feb 6, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Promotion

Are you ignoring the most importation relationship you have as an author? It’s time to woo your readers.

13 Ways To Stay Creative This Weekend

by Caitlin Muir | Feb 3, 2012 | Blogging, Platform, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing

We list 13 ways to stay creative this weekend. Add your ideas to the list!

How To Build A Community On Your Blog

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 30, 2012 | Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Writing Craft

Everyone talks about building a community on your blog. But it’s not something you can do overnight. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves.

The Future of Publishing – Video

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 27, 2012 | Blogging, Platform, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing, Writing Craft

DK Publishing created this fantastic video about the future of publishing. Watch it in its entirety before forming your opinion.

30 Tips To Improve Your Writing

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 23, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Publishing, Writing Craft

Are you bored with your blog? It might be time to improve your writing. Here are 30 tips to up your online game.

Build Your Author Brand in 5 Easy Steps

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 9, 2012 | Author Websites, Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Your author brand is how your fans identify you.You might have an idea of your brand but how do you build it? Try these 5 ideas.