by Thomas Umstattd | Jun 5, 2018 | Business, Novel Marketing Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | MoreIn this episode, we share an episode of the Creative Funding Show where Thomas talks with Joanna Penn about the multiple ways you can...
by Thomas Umstattd | May 7, 2018 | Blog Posts, News, Podcasting
We are launching a new podcast! The Creative Funding Show is a podcast where Author Media CEO, Thomas Umstattd interview Authors, YouTubers, and Podcasters who are funding their creativity using platforms like Patreon and Kickstarter. You will also learn about making...
by Thomas Umstattd | Sep 2, 2016 | Novel Marketing Podcast, Websites & Blogs
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | MoreWhat is MyBookTable? WordPress Plugin Sell More Books New Features in the Free version MyBookTable 3 Updated Look MyBookTable book...
by Author Media | Oct 7, 2015 | News, NM News, Novel Marketing Podcast, Websites & Blogs
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | MoreIn this special bonus episode we talk about the launch of MyBookProgress. MyBookProgress on...
by Thomas Umstattd | Oct 7, 2014 | Business, Independent Publishing, Novel Marketing Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn | Spotify | RSS | MoreIn this episode we are going to talk about how independent authors can use crowdfunding to promote and pay for their next book. What...
by Thomas Umstattd | Oct 1, 2014 | Blog Posts, Crowdfunding, Platform Building Tips
At Author Media we work with a lot of professional speakers. Their websites all need an event calendar to help build enthusiasm for upcoming events. The problem is, all the WordPress event calendars either were either way too complicated or did not work…. or...
by Thomas Umstattd | Jul 22, 2014 | Blog Posts, Crowdfunding, News
We’ve spent quite a bit of time at Author Media talking about crowdfunding– what it is, how awesome it is, and how to make it happen. A few months ago, we turned that talk into action, and put our own “Crowdfunding Is Awesome” theory to the...
by Thomas Umstattd | May 21, 2014 | Blog Posts, Crowdfunding, How To
Kickstarter is changing the way that self-published authors are raising money (and awareness!) for their books. Here are some hard lessons we learned on our first project. What is Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a crowdfunding website that lets you attract backers for a...
by Mary DeMuth | May 8, 2014 | Blog Posts, Crowdfunding, Writing Tips
While I was in the middle of a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo, I received quite a few questions from authors about how I went about it, and would crowdfunding be a good idea for them. Background First, let me tell you about my project and how it came about. I...
by Thomas Umstattd | Apr 6, 2013 | Blog Posts, News
The following people backed the MyBookTable Kickstarter Project. We could not build MyBookTable without you! Also check out the MyBookTable Founders List who donated $75+ Alan Forbes Alex Fayle Alexander Tushinsky Allison Bruning Amy Shojai Andrew Butts Andrew Lazo...