Tag: marketing
group name: risingstarauthor
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April 02, 2008 11:56 AM EDT --
Here is the continuation of the list of links to sites where you can publish your articles for free. I am still working my way through the list, using "What is a Ghost?" as my first article . . . more
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April 02, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
All of you who suggested cover artists for my book cover, thank you! But I have my artist now; the friend I hoped would do it said he would be happy to help! I am thrilled, because i love his work! "T'ain't . . . more
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November 24, 2007 11:18 AM EST --
Trying to market your books, and make a name for yourself as an author can be tough, especially if you self-publish. And it can be expensive, if you listen to all the big marketing companies. . . . more
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January 19, 2008 03:59 PM EST --
This article is for those of you out there with websites, blogs or are on other networks like Facebook or MySpace.
How do you feel about those widgets you can add to your sites? Me, I just love . . . more
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March 29, 2008 06:33 PM EDT --
I really learned a lot at the Georgia Writer's conference. Unfortunately, I had to leave before the keynote address because it started to rain and my asthma kicked in big time. I'm still having . . . more
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July 12, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
A while back, I posted some articles about book promoting and marketing based on a couple of conferences I attended. They included some resources as well as a summary of the advice I got. I have tried . . . more
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May 15, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
I took my chapbooks and my CDs to Ghostock 6, and I sold two chapbooks, 1 CD and my personal copy of the book, the only one I had with me. It is obvious to me that at conventions, people want actual books . . . more
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November 01, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
I tried mass mailings of flyers to bookstores. We looked up mailing addresses using Yahoo Yellow Pages on line. Sent thousands and thousands out.
Sent email upon email to friends, family, co-workers, . . . more
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August 24, 2008 03:48 PM EDT --
Did you write a book? Have a longer story that isn't getting the reads you want? Give us the first paragraph and a link. Can You hook us into reading more?
This is inspired by Aaron LaZaar's . . . more
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December 05, 2007 04:52 PM EST --
Are you an Action Movie enthusiast?
Can’t get enough of the chills and thrills?
And despite this love, do they ever annoy you?
Do you ever say to yourself, come on, that would never . . . more
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November 12, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
Several people have asked me why I write, so I thought it might be a good subject for an article. Comments welcome.
I have always enjoyed story telling, and when I finally sat down and tried . . . more
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January 04, 2008 02:21 PM EST --
I found this interesting website for readers and, I think, for writers.
It's called LibraryThing, and basically a place to cataloge your favourite books online, interact with people who like those . . . more
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December 30, 2007 03:40 PM EST --
I've decided to post a quick how-to guide on book marketing, for those who have no funds to pay for professionals.
The Must Have Items:
A Website
A Press Kit (online and/or for mailing . . . more
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July 21, 2008 05:49 PM EDT --
Depending on who you go with, requirements of a self-published contract can vary quite a bit. Your book is your baby, and you want at least a chance at a profit. You also want readers, so pricing can . . . more
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September 06, 2008 11:08 AM EDT --
Last week I something happened that I'd been waiting for since I approved the final proof on my novel, No Sensible People . The listing has shown up on Amazon.com . It's also on Barnesandnoble.com . . . more
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August 03, 2008 01:11 PM EDT --
The return of the infamous journalist Trisha DuTell. The following is a fictitious interview conducted by a fictious journalist Trisha DuTell. Trisha aims to interview as many of the characters in . . . more
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August 09, 2008 01:55 PM EDT --
The following is a fictitious interview conducted by a fictious journalist Trisha DuTell. In her final interview of a three part series Trisha talks to Stuart Cartwright, Lucy's best friend . . . more
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July 25, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
The following is a fictitious interview conducted by a fictious journalist Trisha DuTell. Trisha aims to interview as many of the characters in No Sensible People as she can get to talk. Maybe I can . . . more
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January 05, 2008 03:41 PM EST --
Just thought I would let everyone know that I offer a website award for the well-crafted, personal homepage. So if there are any writers, (or anyone else) out there, who would like to have a chance to . . . more
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October 28, 2007 12:08 PM EDT --
Creating a group for self published Gather authors is a fun way to get into the Gather spirit.
Watching the memberships begin growing is way cool too.
I am looking forward to seeing additional authors . . . more
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