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How Authors Can Participate in Blog Carnivals

How to participate in blog carnivals

A blog carnival is a blog post that features a round-up of interesting blog posts from other websites. For example, a weight loss blog might feature a round-up of recent blog posts from various weight loss experts, personal trainers, and other industry blogs. The round-up (carnival) usually includes between 10 to 50 blog posts, including

How Authors Can Get Found by Media Professionals

How Authors Can Get Found by Media Professionals

At least half of the media interviews I’ve given over the years have come to me without any effort on my part. Why? Because I have positioned myself as an authority and have consistently promoted my work online. Many interviews have come from reporters who found my blog. When the recession was just starting, I

The 4 People Every Author Should Hire

4 People Every Author Should Hire

Professional Editor – If you’re self-publishing your book, and most people are these days, nothing is more important than having your book professionally edited. It’s fine to have it reviewed by a friend or relative, or by teachers and people with English degrees (I hear this a lot), but you still need a professional editor

How to Get More Reviews for Your Book on Amazon

How to Write sales copy/jacket copy for the back of your nonfiction book

Like it or not, reviews on Amazon help sell books. The vast majority of potential buyers will look at your reviews to assist them in making a buying decision (I know that I do). If you don’t have many reviews, it can make your book look less popular than competing books with many reviews. And

When Should You Start Calling Yourself an Author?

when to call yourself an author

I remember back in 2005 when my first manuscript was in progress. I attended a writer’s conference and felt like I was able to immerse myself in the craft of writing and promoting books. I left that event with the thought that I could officially start calling myself a writer. Once my first book was

How to Write a Book FAST and Overcome the Fear That Prevents Most People from Finishing

How to Write a Book FAST and Overcome the Fear That Prevents Most People from Finishing

Studies show that as many as 80% of people want to write a book. I hear this goal all of the time from people I meet in the business world. Countless numbers of people over the years have proclaimed their desire to write a book, but only a small percentage will actually make their book