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Join Me at the San Francisco Writer’s Conference

San Francisco Writer's Conference

There are plenty of writer’s conferences out there and hands down, one of the best events you will ever attend is the annual San Francisco Writer’s Conference. The conference takes place the weekend of February 18-20, 2011, and I will be there speaking on internet marketing for authors and how non-fiction authors can develop profit

Some Facts You Should Know About Traditional Publishing Deals

Realities of landing a traditional publishing contract

*It typically takes a traditional publisher a year to complete your book and put it into distribution. With the amount of red tape they have going on, the process seems to take forever. Just don’t expect to see your book on shelves within a few months, as this is highly unlikely. *You will be involved

How to Contact the Media (for Authors)

How to contact the media (for authors)

Go directly to the source by reaching out to reporters who cover your topic. If you’re an author of a business book, you should target reporters who cover business, a cookbook author should contact food writers, and an author of a sports guide should contact sports reporters. See how this works? Don’t waste your time—or

Author Interview: Bob Quinlan

author bob quinlan

Book Title: Earn It: Empower Yourself for Love Website URL: www.earnitbook.com Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1485520177 LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/nhome/ What is your book about? Earn It uniquely evaluates romantic relationships using basic business principles and terminology so that women and men can have a shared understanding to maximize their relationships. If men are taking too long

Author Interview: Gene Pepper

author gene pepper, how to save your business and make it grow in tough times

Book Title: How to Save Your Business & Make It Grow in Tough Times Website URL: www.howtosaveyourbusiness.com What is your book about? Saving troubled and almost bankrupt companies. What inspired you to write your book? Forty years of turnaround/restructuring consulting work gave me huge amounts of experience that I thought would be helpful to owners

Join the Nonfiction Authors Network

Nonfiction Authors Network

Though there are many publishing resources available online, very few are focused on nonfiction. Now more than ever, nonfiction authors can benefit from networking and sharing resources and information. Whether you’re an experienced author or just getting started, I invite you to join the Nonfiction Authors Network on LinkedIn. Here you can ask questions, learn

Author Interview: Darren Neuberger

author darren neuberger, signing books

Book Title: let’s Talk! about it. inspiring stories from young adult cancer survivors Website URL: http://letstalkaboutit.viviti.com Social Media Links: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=618370374 http://twitter.com/#!/darrenneuberger http://www.blogtalkradio.com/letstalkaboutitradioshowwithdarrenneuberger http://www.linkedin.com/profile/edit?id=22483708&trk=tab_pro What is your book about? An anthology of 40 young adults cancer survivors who were diagnosed between the ages of 15-45. What inspired you to write your book? I am one of

How to Submit Your Book to Google Ebooks

How to Submit Your Book to Google Ebooks/Editions

This morning I decided to take Google Ebooks for a test drive and submit my latest title (Booked Up! How to Write, Publish and Promote a Book to Grow Your Business). Following are the steps involved. 1. Sign up for a free Google Partner account: https://books.google.com/partner/. 2. Add book details including ISBN (if you don’t

10 Ways to Promote Nonfiction Books Online

How to Promote Nonfiction Books Online

1. LAUNCH AND OPTIMIZE YOUR WEBSITE: No matter where you are in the process, a website essential to build an audience, share samples of your work, showcase your accomplishments, attract media and impress publishing professionals. 2. HOST A BLOG: A blog can be a creative outlet for a writer, not to mention a powerful promotion

Author Interview: Stanley Leong

STANLEY LEONG, AUTHOR OF THE SIX PRINCIPLES OF SUCCESSFUL INVESTORS

Book Title: The Six Principles of Successful Investors Website URL: www.6-principles.com Social Media Links: Linked In What is your book about? The purpose of my book is to teach the everyday investor how to invest in an easy, common sense way. By following a few simple principles, the reader can avoid some of the biggest