The concept of mobile marketing has not escaped the attention of the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal. This is a fairly new way to make your phone work for you…as a writer, you probably travel a lot, going from place to place promoting your book, doing book signings and more. And if [...]

The cost that goes into writing and publicizing a book varies depending upon many factors…such as whether you self-publish and self-publicize, or whether you use a publicist. Maybe you are a publicist, the voice and writer who puts your client out before the public eye through websites, press releases, emails, social media, and so much [...]

Yesterday was “National Columnist Day”. You are a writer, so the idea of being your own columnist and writing your own press releases should come naturally, or does it?  Who knows more about you than…you!  But do you have what it takes to sell yourself? Press releases are a wonderful way to let people know [...]

Sometimes it’s very challenging to keep your focus on the task at hand. For example, for the writer, sometimes you become distracted, or experience what many call “writer’s block”, when the mind just doesn’t want to go on, even if you do. I was looking at a site today, http://www.gobrainev.com/, that offers help in training [...]

If you have read my earlier post about Squidoo, you’ll know what a “lens” is, it’s a single page web site focused on a single topic using a large variety of “modules” supplied to you by Squidoo…you can do them quickly, and by choosing your “tags” or keywords carefully, can bring a nice number of [...]

While this site is a resource with help for authors and writers, as well as reviews, The Authors Show is a place to listen to, or watch book reviews…they also have a newsletter that will help you if you are interested in information about publishing a book. I am listening to a review right now [...]

Authors, you may or may not be aware that Squidoo is a wonderful way to promote your books…it’s something that you can put together in a very short time to bring attention to your book, your website, your blog and more. First, you must register. Squidoo is so easy, and provides you with many modules to [...]

I enjoy writing, but have never published a book…for now, I express myself and my interests through a website, and blogs…like this one. I have always loved books and have adjusted to reading ebooks, though giving up turning pages one by one has taken a bit of getting used to. If you are an author, [...]

Books and eBooks are not the only way to express creativity in writing.  What about the song writer? Below is an article on the topic that is helpful, and if you click here, you will find a resource especially for those who write songs, or would like to learn more about writing songs. Please enjoy [...]

In a competitive job market, you need to have the tools to compete and beat the competition, and I’ve found just the place to help you do so.  I’ve spent quite a bit of time browsing an elearning site called learn.com. This site is truly unique, and offers you the opportunity to watch your knowledge [...]