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3 Tools To Help You Find The Best Time To Tweet

3 Tools To Help You Find The Best Time To Tweet

by Caitlin Muir | May 10, 2012 | Productivity, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Are you paralyzed by not knowing when the best time to send your tweet is? We have three tools that will help you tweet away happily.

Do You Want Friends or Fans on Facebook?

Do You Want Friends or Fans on Facebook?

by Caitlin Muir | Mar 2, 2012 | Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Is it okay to say no to readers who want to friend me? The bigger question is what’s your Facebook strategy. Here’s what I tell clients.

Analytics Are Key To Your Facebook Sucesss

Analytics Are Key To Your Facebook Sucesss

by Caitlin Muir | Mar 1, 2012 | Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Everyone talks about Google Analytics but ignoring your Facebook analytics could wreck your career before it starts.

Are You a Purple Cow?

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.

10 Ways To Get More Facebook Fans This Week

10 Ways To Get More Facebook Fans This Week

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 13, 2012 | Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

One month ago we had fewer than 200 Facebook fans. Now we have over 2000. Here are the 10 things we did to create this explosive growth.

Set Up Your Author Pinterest Profile In 10 Easy Steps

Set Up Your Author Pinterest Profile In 10 Easy Steps

by Caitlin Muir | Feb 2, 2012 | Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Pinterest is the hottest new network. We explain how authors can get on, maximize their time, and use it as a powerful marketing tool.

3 Ways Authors Can Use Pinterest Guilt Free

3 Ways Authors Can Use Pinterest Guilt Free

by Caitlin Muir | Feb 1, 2012 | Author Websites, Platform, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

That’s right. You have permission to get on Pinterest. Every author should be on Pinterest and you are no exception. Here’s why.

How To Build A Community On Your Blog

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 Truth About SOPA And PIPA

The Truth About SOPA And PIPA

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 18, 2012 | News

SOPA is not your friend. As a blogger, it could land you in jail. Concerned? Keep reading.

Author Website Critique – Kathy Pooler

Author Website Critique – Kathy Pooler

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 6, 2012 | Author Websites, Platform, Promotion

We asked for one brave volunteer to be our first public author website audit. Find out what Kathy Pooler is doing wrong…and right!

Know Your Audience – The Secret To Author John Locke’s Success

Know Your Audience – The Secret To Author John Locke’s Success

by Caitlin Muir | Jan 5, 2012 | Email Marketing, Promotion, Publishing, Social Media, Writing Craft

Know your audience. It sounds so simple. We’ll show you how best-selling author John Locke used this principle and became a success.

Increase Speaking Gigs With BookTour.com

Increase Speaking Gigs With BookTour.com

by Dave Lieber | May 3, 2010 | Platform, Promotion, Public Speaking

Imagine a website that would email thousands of people in your town to let them know where you are speaking next. Now imagine that this is free. Your imagination has become a reality. Read on for details.

7 Ways to Integrate Facebook into your Online Platform

7 Ways to Integrate Facebook into your Online Platform

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 22, 2009 | Promotion, Social Media

So your publisher says you need to grow your platform. You need to be able to communicate with and listen to more people in order to promote your book.

Here are 7 great ways that Facebook can help you do that.

How to Track Your Author Website’s Effectiveness

How to Track Your Author Website’s Effectiveness

by Rob Eagar | Nov 2, 2009 | Author Websites, Platform

Just because you have a website doesn’t mean that it’s effective. Fortunately, there are easy ways to track if your website is helping to build your author platform.

Marketing Mistakes Top Level Authors Make

Marketing Mistakes Top Level Authors Make

by Rob Eagar | Sep 29, 2009 | Promotion

Best selling authors are not perfect. Here are some of their blunders and how to avoid them. Avoid these mistakes and you may become the next top selling author.

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