by Novel Marketing | Sep 2, 2020 | Business Advice, Platform, Podcasting
You can earn money with your platform before your book releases. Dave Jackson shows us how.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 9, 2020 | Crowdfunding, Promotion, Publishing, Strategy
Learn how to run a successful crowdfunding campaign with Chris Fox.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jun 5, 2018 | Business Advice, Publishing
In this episode, we share an episode of the Creative Funding Show where Thomas talks with Joanna Penn about the multiple ways you can make money from your writing career that you might have never considered.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 7, 2018 | Crowdfunding, News, Platform, Podcasting, Promotion, Publishing
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 Jr. | Sep 2, 2016 | Author Websites, Platform
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Podcast Index | TuneIn | RSS | MoreWhat is MyBookTable? WordPress Plugin Sell More Books New Features in the Free version MyBookTable 3 Updated Look...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 7, 2015 | Author Websites, News, Platform
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Podcast Index | TuneIn | RSS | MoreIn this special bonus episode we talk about the launch of MyBookProgress. MyBookProgress on...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 7, 2014 | Business Advice, Crowdfunding, Independent Publishing, Publishing
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Stitcher | Podcast Index | TuneIn | RSS | MoreIn this episode we are going to talk about how independent authors can use crowdfunding to promote and pay for their next...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 1, 2014 | News, Public Speaking
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 Jr. | Jul 22, 2014 | Crowdfunding, News, Publishing
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 Jr. | May 21, 2014 | Crowdfunding, Publishing
Kickstarter is changing the way that self-published authors are raising money for their books. Here are some hard lessons we learned on our first project.
by Mary DeMuth | May 8, 2014 | Crowdfunding, Publishing, Writing Tips
Should you look to your audience to provide the funds for your next book? Christy award finalist Mary DeMuth asks seven questions to help you decide.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 6, 2013 | News
The following people backed the MyBookTable Kickstarter Project.