What Do People Like to Read on Blogs?

Dec 3, 2014 | Marketing

Sometimes, you nice people surprise me. A guest post by Diane Robinson on PoV for children’s books had so many daily visits last week, that I broke the 1,000 mark. Turns out, this was because someone from StumbleUpon had, well, stumbled upon it, thus generating...

When to Post to Social Media

Nov 28, 2014 | Marketing

I found over at Fannit.com and on Addthis.com these wonderful infographics on the best times to post on various social media and some other facts. First, Fannit has produced an infographic with metrics on six different social media: Next, Addthis examined 14 million...

I Just Published my Book. Now What?

Oct 11, 2014 | Marketing

First of all, congratulations! You’re now a published author – and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Second, you’d be amazed how often I hear that question in LinkedIn’s author groups. With some 3,000 new books published every day, I...

Sell More Books Through Amazon Links

Sep 16, 2014 | Marketing

Update: GeoRiot is now geni.us. Find out more! I was reading a post on D.G. Kaye’s blog where she was explaining that “when we post links to our books on Amazon and people from different countries of the world click on them, you may be losing potential...

Book Giveaways and the Importance of Free

Aug 22, 2014 | Marketing

Athens is very hot today. We have reached temperatures in the upper thirties (100 F) while the weather service is promising new highs for tomorrow – summer in the Mediterranean can do that! People are seriously considering spending the day and probably the night on...