April 2010

Blog To Book Writing a Best Seller is an Idea From 1980’s

I read best selling author David Meerman Scott’s excellent blog because he not only agrees with what I teach authors about creating a best seller campaign.. but he does it better than just about any author. Today he posted and excellent post and inspired me to watch an hour long presentation video and read more [...]

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Twitter Book Author Featured on NAB 2010 Social Media Panel

This year’s National Association of Broadcaster (NAB) seminar series will have a track featuring the best social media advice for broadcasters focusing on Twitter and featuring the author of the first book on Twitter. Marketing Strategist Warren Whitlock. When asked how Twitter is changing the entertainment industry, Whitlock said “We no longer develop product and [...]

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Best New Ideas for Author Facebook Pages

Every author need a Facebook fan page. After posting Kristen Eckstein’s article on Why You Need a Facebook Page, we got requests for more information on exactly how to create a page and what to put on it. We heard you and there will be more Facebook Page for Authors post coming. Get inspired with [...]

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Author Builds Expert Credibility Online CASE STUDY

Today’s Expert Author Case Study focuses on the amazing success that balance brings to California author Matthew Sherborne. Matthew Sherborne created his first website back in 1998 devoted to his scuba diving business. Since then he’s researched, implemented and shared a variety of profitable ways to make money online. He became a full time online [...]

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Friday Night Update

Tried out Screenr Here’s the results.. EASY,  You could do this too! Look at all I’ve got going on tonight

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Books Will Keep Your Brain Alive

One more reason the world need  us authors.. from Utne.com The Fine Art of Re-reading Books by Danielle Maestretti Considering memory loss in the new issue of Urbanite, Richard O’Mara stumbles upon a surprising way to drum up long-buried memories: Re-read a book (in his case, by accident), and uncover a vivid impression of your [...]

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Best Selling Authors Discuss How to Write a Book That Sells

Profitable Social Media radio special edition for authors this Friday at 10pm Eastern will feature 3 authors who have best selling books, discussing the process they use to create high quality content that readers want when they write a book that sells. How to Write a Book That Sells will be hosted by Book Marketing [...]

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Book Promo of the Day. A Leader to Model

You probably heard of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari. Robin has a message that should ring true for any author You can bet a leader no matter where you are planted. No matter what title you have, what situation life as brought you or what your past experience is. Robin’s new book THE LEADER [...]

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Why You Need a Facebook Author Fan Page, and How To Create One

By Kristen Eckstein If you’re an author and you are not taking advantage of the publicity Facebook can give you, you’re missing out on some serious promo! It isn’t just a playground for teens and college kids anymore. It is full of adults and businesses, and is a great place to market your book. In [...]

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7 Mistakes First-Time Book Authors Make

Guest Post by Lee Pound Lee will be our guest on Profitable Social Media radio on April 9th. Details on the Profitable Social Media show page Over 500,000 books are published every year. Yet most of them will never be read by anybody. Instead they sit in the author’s garage or sit for a few [...]

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