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How to Speed Up Your Author Website

How to Speed Up Your Author Website

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 2, 2022 | Author Websites, Platform

If your author website doesn’t show in Google’s search results, make sure you’ve removed these website speed bumps.

Why Most Authors Don’t Need Social Media in 2023

Why Most Authors Don’t Need Social Media in 2023

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 12, 2022 | Promotion, Social Media, Strategy

Social media changes so quickly. Find out which platforms and strategies work for selling books in 2022.

What Every Author Needs to Know About Cyber Security

What Every Author Needs to Know About Cyber Security

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 8, 2021 | Author Websites, Business Advice, Platform

Every author needs cyber security. Discover which of your vectors are most vulnerable to attack and how you can protect them.

How to Create an Author Press Kit with Susan Neal

How to Create an Author Press Kit with Susan Neal

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 10, 2021 | Author Websites, PR, Promotion

If you want to secure media interviews about your book, learn why you need an author press kit, what you should include, and where to place it on your website.

How to Grow Your Podcast Audience – with David Hooper

How to Grow Your Podcast Audience – with David Hooper

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 27, 2021 | Podcasting, PR, Promotion

Learn how to increase your podcast’s impact by connecting with other podcasters, authors, and audiences who are interested in your book.

Is Your Author “About Me” Page Boring Your Readers To Death?

Is Your Author “About Me” Page Boring Your Readers To Death?

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 20, 2021 | Author Websites, Copywriting

Most author About Me pages are as fascinating as Mr. Rogers’ sweater choices. Here’s how to craft a killer About page.

Author Media: The Behind-the-Scenes Story

Author Media: The Behind-the-Scenes Story

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 6, 2021 | Author Websites, Platform, Promotion

Peek behind the scenes to find out how Author Media came to serve authors like you and how we’ll serve you in the coming years.

How to Sell Your Book In Person (and make way more money per copy)

How to Sell Your Book In Person (and make way more money per copy)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Sep 1, 2021 | Business Advice, Promotion, Public Speaking

Author make the most profit when they sell books in person. Take these five steps to sell more books and increase your revenue.

How to Write Book Reviews Readers Will Want to Read

How to Write Book Reviews Readers Will Want to Read

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 18, 2021 | Blogging, Platform, Promotion, Strategy

Five tips to help you write useful book reviews that will build credibility and connection with your readers.

An Author’s Guide to StoryOrigin

An Author’s Guide to StoryOrigin

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 11, 2021 | Email Marketing, Platform

Learn how you can grow your author email list with the help of StoryOrigin’s author community and list-building tools.

How Author Websites Irritate Readers (and what to do about it)

How Author Websites Irritate Readers (and what to do about it)

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 4, 2021 | Author Websites, Platform

Have you ever been irritated by a website? Did you know that readers may be having that exact same experience when they visit your website? Ticking off your website visitors is a bad way to get more readers. Here are seven ways author websites annoy visitors and what to do about it.

How to Find Your Readers

How to Find Your Readers

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 7, 2021 | Platform, Writing Craft

Follow these five steps to find out what your readers like and want in a book. Their preferences might surprise you and lead you to success.

Niche Marketing: A Coaching Session

Niche Marketing: A Coaching Session

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 30, 2021 | Platform

Writing to a small niche has its advantages. In this coaching session, an author asks how to market to a very small segment of readers.

A New Social Network for Authors

A New Social Network for Authors

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 26, 2021 | News, Platform, Productivity, Social Media

Learn how to avoid social media distractions, connect with qualified authors, and write better books with our new social network for authors.

How Jason Porterfield Grew His Email List from 0 to 6,000 in One Year

How Jason Porterfield Grew His Email List from 0 to 6,000 in One Year

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 19, 2021 | Advertising, Email Marketing, Platform, Strategy

Learn which Facebook ads work best for connecting with interested readers, growing your author email list, and ultimately selling books.

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