Articles for Authors and DIYs

Whether you're a new or seasoned author, there's always something new to learn about Self Publishing and Marketing.

Here are some of the stuff I've shared. Hope it helps you on your journey.

Branding and How to Properly Market Your Book

Part 1 of The Author Platform Series - Showcase Your Writing

Part 2 of The Author Platform Series - Building Your Online Presence

Understanding Image Copyright and Licenses - for Bloggers and DIY Authors

How Useful are Formatted Book Templates to an Indie Author?

A Crucial Step to Becoming a Bestselling Author on Amazon

Kinds of Author Blogs: Are You Blogging For Your Target Audience?

What Authors Should Know About Book Formatting - PART 1: Fixed Layout

What Authors Should Know About Book Formatting - PART 2: Flowing Text or eBook Format

Twitter Book Promoters: Which ones are worth the time and money?

Book Piracy: Should Indie Authors Be Concerned?

Where's The Line Between Effective Marketing and Offensive Marketing?

How to Grow Your Email List - A Case Study of a Niche Blog

5 Reasons Why Your Banner AD Is A Bomb

Improve your Karma and Grow your Twitter Following

How to Make Book Banners That Work

How to Set Up Hootsuite and Cut Social Media Marketing Time by 50%

Should You Buy Facebook Likes and Twitter Follows?

Self Promotion Is More Than Just "Buy My Book!"