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Connect Your Book With Real World

October 14, 2009

One of the few areas growing in publishing is the Blogoshpere. While others are shutting down, worried that e-books or the economy will kill sales.. the bloggers I know are talking about bigger advances, best sellers and respect from media and publishers.
How to connect with Bloggers.
There are millions of blogs and bloggers. The vast majority [...]

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Does Your Book Get the Attention the Author Deserves?

April 29, 2008

We live in an attention economy today. There is no doubt about it.. so much information, you’ll never keep up.
For your book to stand out, you need to do something more than YELL THE LOUDEST.. no, yelling usually doesn’t work and is annoying.
The secret is.. we all really want more information. There are readers out there [...]

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14 Reasons Every Author Should Have a Profile on Linkedin.com

April 21, 2008

The connections and opportunities you get because you are an author will be much more beneficial to your career, business and your income than any amount you make from book sales.
Today, producers, reporters, editors and potential partners us LinkedIN.com to check you out before making a deal.
Here’s 14 more reasons you should be on Linkedin
I’ll [...]

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“How Not To Be a Turd” and Other Tips for Authors on Social Networking

April 8, 2008

As you begin using social media to attract new readers, sell more books and become a best seller, you will want to tell everyone you meet about the good things in your life.
That what networking is all about right?
One thing you’ll want to say is “My new book is a must read”
I suggest you be [...]

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Why Blog? Reason No. 92: Book Deal

April 6, 2008

We see more and more stories about blogging with a paragraph like this:
Random House announces that it has purchased the rights to a book by
the blog’s founder, Christian Lander, an Internet copy writer. The
price, according to a source familiar with the deal but not authorized
to discuss the total, was about $300,000, a sum that many [...]

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You Book Blog Improved. 7 Quick Ideas From An Expert Blogger

March 25, 2008

I just reviewed Chris Brogan’s Community and Social Media Blog and suggest authors serious about building an onilnie presence follow Chris.
Part of a 100 part series, this post talks about 7 blog improvement that you can make today

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