Pinterest for Authors: What Are 3 Ways Authors Can Use Pinterest for Book Promotion? As an author of fiction and/or nonfiction, Pinterest is a tool that will definitely boost your visibility and your book promotion efforts. Pinterest Is a bit like Twitter for photos. It is the fastest growing social network around. Rather than sharing words, people share pictures on Pinterest. Thanks to Caitlin Muir for your article about Pinterest for Authors that inspired this post. Here is what Caitlin wrote. I add some thoughts afterward: 3 Ways Authors Can Use Pinterest Guilt Free By Caitlin Muir In Platform... (Read More ...)
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Publish a Book on Kindle: Can I Add Color Pictures to My Kindle Book? One of the things that used to bug me about Kindle Direct Publishing is that you could only include diagrams or photos that looked good in black and white, because the Kindle wouldn’t show color. See the image at ProfitableStorytelling.com/coloronkindle Now, probably because Nook was ahead of the curve on this one, you can see color images on Kindle books. I have th free Kindle app on my Android tablet, and the photo above is from my friend Tim Bennett‘s book Cracking the Entrepreneur Code. So now, any author... (Read More ...)
Jeremy Boone’s Effortless Bestselling Author Success Story: Can an Author Sell Truckloads of Books in 1 Phone Call? Jeremy Boone is a renowned strength and conditioning coach AND bestselling author. He published his book Parent Your Best and became an Effortless Bestseller following the system I teach. Watch Jeremy Boone’s Success Story Video now: One phone call brought him a HUGE bulk order for his book…in addition to his bestseller status! Do YOU want to be my next success story? If so…are you ready for a challenge? Begin by joining the FREE 30 Day Awakened Author Challenge,... (Read More ...)
Writing Tips: Do I Have to Follow Submission Guidelines? A friend of mine was asked to contribute a chapter to a book with a big-name primary author. She was given a word count limit and other writers guidelines to help with the writing of the chapter. She became very stressed-out about writing this chapter, and when it came time to turn in her submission, her post was much too long. What did she do about her failure to follow submission guidelines? She decided that they had editors who should obviously take care of shortening her submission to meet the guidelines. WRONG! Submission... (Read More ...)
How to Write a Book? Does a Fiction Book Need a Call to Action? I teach people how to write a book that builds your legacy, and recently a fiction author told me, “What you do only works for nonfiction authors.” “Why do you believe that?” I asked? “You expect authors to have another product to offer.” “So? Why is that a problem?” “I’m a fiction author. I don’t have anything else.” The question I asked her is the same question you need to answer is, “Why not?” [HTML1} You have just as many opportunities to build... (Read More ...)
