044 – Writing for Your Website – How To Craft Pages That Readers Actually Want to Read
Is your website copy boring readers? You only have seven seconds to capture attention so make sure your web copy works.
What Should Novelists Blog About?
Many novelists have a hard time with blogging, so they end up ignoring this powerful tool. In this article, you’ll find out what to blog about and what to avoid.
019 – The #1 Killer of Good Book Covers & Websites: Design By Committee
Talking Points What is Design by Committee? Something that everyone likes is typically something no one loves. Compromise leads to bad design. A camel is a horse designed by a committee. Think of a recipe. If you try to accommodate everyone’s preference you end...015 – How Google Works And Why Some Authors Rank Better than Others With SEO Expert Tony Tovar
Why do some authors rank better than others on Google? How does Google even work? I interviewed Tony Tovar, a search engine optimization (SEO) expert. He’s the CEO of Inbound Mastery and the person I contact when I have questions about how Google works. ...Do authors still need a website?
Discover the advantages and disadvantages of having a website as an unpublished author. Find out whether you, as an author, need a website.
Does Your Website Pass the Radio Test?
When you say your website on the radio can listeners find it? Can they spell it? The radio test is not just important for the radio. Anytime someone talks about your website you want to make sure the listener goes to the right site. Here are 7 tests to see if your website passes the radio test.
How to Take Portraits for an Author Website
This is an article we’ve written for our authors’ photographers. If you are an author about to have a photoshoot for a website, you’ll want to share this resource with your photographer before the shoot. You’ve been hired by an author to take pictures for their new...Announcing MyBookTable – a WordPress Bookstore Plugin for Author Websites
We are excited to announce MyBookTable, our first WordPress built for the general public. In the past, to get access to Author Media technology and expertise you had to buy an author website from us. No more.
Now you can download the MyBookTable plugin for free.
The Best Way to Track Site Statistics
What do your readers want? Without knowing the answer you can’t make them happy. Tracking your site stats allows you you to make adjustments to thrill your readers. If you want advocates you need to read this post.
How a Car Can Unlock Your Author Website
Websites explained in a way that makes sense for the automotive aficionado.
How to Add “Click to Tweet” to Your Blog Posts
Ever wonder how authors add “Click to tweet” in their blog posts? We’ll show you how to use Click to Tweet and drive traffic to your blog.
How We Grew Our Traffic By 323% in 15 Months
Do you want to grow your traffic? We’ll show you how we grew our traffic by 323% in just 15 months.
If You Write Two Different Kinds of Books, Do You Need Two Different Websites?
Liz Curtis Higgs answers the question – “If you write two different kinds of books…do you need two different websites?” The answer may surprise you.
How to Keep Your WordPress Site Secure From Hackers
Every day, an army of evil computers are trying to hack into WordPress sites. Have you fallen victim? Here’s how to protect yourself.