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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Tuesday, August 26th, 2008What You Need Most to Get Published
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I was talking to an acquisitions editor the other day.
“What do you look for most in a publishable author?” I asked.
“Platform,” was his quick answer. “It’s all about platform.”
Platform is industry speak for an audience. People who are already […]
Best Self-Publishing Company–Does It Exist?
“Who do you generally consider the best self-publishing company across the board?”
“How do you find a publishing company you can trust?”
“How do I choose the right publishing company to professionally edit, print and market my novel? There are many scams out there and I don’t know who to choose. Who is legit?”
These are a few […]
Invitation: Tomorrow Night’s Virtual Book Tour on Self-Publishing
A friendly reminder that if you have ever considered self-publishing, you will want to be on tomorrow night’s call as I grill Mark Levine on The Fine Print of Self-Publishing.
You can ask your question and sign up here.
One of the most-asked questions was, “What are the biggest mistakes authors make when self-publishing?”
I answered that in […]
New Article–”5 Biggest Mistakes Authors Make When Trying to Get Published”
Self-publishing is an increasingly viable option for many authors. But it’s not without its perils.
In my recent my recent interview with Mark Levine, author of The Fine Print of Self-Publishing: The Contracts & Services of 45 Self-Publishing Companies–Analyzed, Ranked and Exposed, we discussed 5 mistakes authors often make that can cost them lots of money, […]
If You’ve Ever Considered Self-Publishing, Please Accept This Invitation….
I’d like to invite you to a very special Virtual Book Tour.
I am doing this for Mark Levine simply because I believe his book is extremely important for anyone who has ever considered self-publishing.
And nowadays, that might be most anyone.
Self-publishing is often THE only way to get a book out there–at least if it’s your […]
Could Your Blog Get Shut Down?
A friend of mine, a successful author, told me her blogger.com blog was suddenly taken down because they thought she was somehow spamming.
Suddenly, her web presence is yanked away. She has to jump through hoops she barely understands, and MAYBE Google (who owns blogger.com) will decide in her favor. Maybe not.
All her old posts are […]
This Week’s Podcast: Healing from an Abused Past
UncategorizedMy guest on this week’s Books ‘n’ Such podcast is Jim Cyr, author of the moving book, The Cracked Pot: Finding Grace in the Cracks of Childhood Abuse.
This podcast is for anyone who has experienced a past marked by abuse, or knows someone who has.
Listen to the incredible story of Jim’s background of not […]
Make Article Marketing Part of Your Overall Marketing Plan!
UncategorizedLearn how to make article marketing part of your overall marketing plan when you accept the Lieurance-King New Year’s Article Challenge.
One of the very best reasons to participate in the LK Article Challenge and write lots of great articles is that you can quickly & easily re-purpose your articles into information products. Quickly and […]
Want to Get Published? 8 Top Publishing Pros Reveal Proposal Secrets
publishers Publishing a Book publishing coach teleclasses teleseminar Uncategorized writing tips Your Book Publishing CoachJust want to let you know quickly about an exciting resource for anyone who is interested in getting a book published by a publisher who will pay you–perhaps even a high five-figure advance.
Tonight, literary […]
What Can Teleseminars Do For Your Business?
UncategorizedThe following teleseminar is now available as a replay, so if you missed it, there’s still time to listen and benefit.
Also, I am offering my own follow-up teleseminar applying what you’ll learn from Alex Mandossian specifically to being an author.
Is it possible to double your income and triple your time off, using nothing more than […]