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Adventures in Advertising: Can self-published writers advertise effectively?

Posted on January 17, 2013

ad_hereBefore the holiday season derailed my progress here on the blog, I was tackling a critique of the various advertising channels I’ve tried to bolster my self-publishing sales. I started with my adventures with Goodreads self-serve ads, but I realized after writing those 2,000 words that what I should’ve done is give an overview of all of the services and outlets I’ve tried first, then delve into the specifics of each outlet. This post is that summary.

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Posted in: Advertising, Tips for eAuthors | Tagged: advertising, business, ebooks, ENT, ereadernewstoday.com, facebook, goodreads, Kindleboards, marketing, mystery link, self-publishing, Suspense Magazine

Tip Tuesday: Three Groovy Tips

Posted on October 9, 2012

Friends –

Pardon the light post today. I’m in a race to finish my third Marty Singer mystery, Signs, before next week when one of my redoubtable beta-readers has asked for it. But I’ve recently stumbled across three interesting links and services that deserve a gander.

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Posted in: Tip Tuesday, Tips for eAuthors | Tagged: amazon, beta readers, book cover, book fulfillment, book promo, e-book, ebook promotion, formatting, Kindle, Kindleboards, payhip, sales, self publishers, self-publishing, Smashing magazine

Kindleboards: The Best Resource Around

Posted on March 7, 2012

For many indie authors (and Kindle aficionados), this post will fall into the “water is wet” category of late-breaking news, but I’ve found it’s foolish to make assumptions about what others know and don’t, especially when it comes to the rapidly-changing face of digital publishing and the internet.

The Best Resource Out There
Kindleboards (www.kindleboards.com) is a site that has to be at the top of every digital self-publisher’s bookmarks list. It is a supremely helpful site that, in digital publishing terms, has been around since the Stone Age (about 3 years) providing a forum space for budding digital authors, Kindle book lovers, and geek and gadget people in general.

The forum section boasts around 55,000 registered users and several thousand are online at any one time. A subset of those are writers (detailed below), but many more thousands are readers interested in one thing: digital books.

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Posted in: Helpful Software & Sites, Tips for eAuthors | Tagged: Amanda Hocking, amazon, author, David Dalglish, Deborah Geary, ebook, Kindle, Kindleboards, promotion, publishing, self-publishing, writers, Writers' Cafe, writing

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