It’s not just about buying a Promotion Gig and WAITING for magic to happen … it’s about MAKING that magic happen! Here are a few ways that you can increase the effectiveness of any Kindle promotion you are running. If you just do Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest it will take you approximately 10 minutes. If […]
Auto Post To Facebook Groups
There are hundreds of Facebook Groups specifically focused on writing, authorship and self-publishing. Many of those groups allow you to “advertise” your Kindle book. If you do a rough count of the number of members these groups have, it comes to well over a million. So? Are you going to ignore a million people who […]
Is Your Website “Responsive”?
Responsive Website Development When considering web design, it is critical to keep up with new trends. Technology changes rapidly and unfortunately your website has to keep up. The biggest trend today is known as responsive web design. Responsive websites work on every screen no matter the size. Responsive sites are easy to read, navigate, resize, […]
Ideas For Creating Free Giveaways
Free Giveaways or Subscriber Incentives definitely make a difference in encouraging people to sign up for your email list. I have seen stats that estimate 2 – 3 times the engagement rate … so even if you don’t have a give away now, be sure to work on one and offer it when it is […]
How To Set Up A Custom Email List In GetResponse
You can set up a GENERIC email list in either GetResponse or Aweber in hours. However, generic is . . . generic. It is impersonal and basically is designed to fit any website and any list no matter what your focus, topic or niche is. Generic does not help build relationships, which is what you […]
GetResponse Review: The BEST Email Marketing Service Available
Over the past years, I have set up and maintained over four dozen email marketing lists for myself and my customers. I have used almost every Opt-in Email Marketing Service available and my hands down favorite is GetResponse. You can test out GetResponse for 30 days FREE without having to register your credit card. […]
How To Get More Book Reviews: Social Media
Are you using social media to get reviews? One of the purposes of having set up your social media channels is to promote your book. This includes getting reviews. Whether you are engaged on ONE channel or a dozen, that is your choice and depends on your communication preferences and time constraints. Channels could include: […]
Tweetable Quotes for Writers
Need some quotes for your twitter account? Here are some great quotes specifically for writers. All you have to do is click on “the bird” and send out the tweet. [tweet_box design=”default” float=”none”]Books are a uniquely portable magic. ~Stephen King[/tweet_box] [tweet_box design=”box_02″ float=”none”]There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at […]
How To Find Your Tweets
Though Twitter was never meant to be a “search engine,” it is actually has a very good search function that can help you find your tweets and see who is Re-tweeting you. Start by going to twitter.com. You can ignore the invitation to create a new twitter account, or log into your account. […]
Basic WordPress How-To’s
My customers are constantly asking me “How-To” do this, that and the other thing, so I finally decided to create a curated list of great WordPress how-to videos and tutorials. I’ll keep adding to the list as I find new or updated information.