Guest Expert: Aggie Villanueva We all know the slick, high tech interactive eBooks from places like the Apple Ipad, iPhone and other Vook-like major publishing houses footing the bill for these apps/books. There are also traditional publishers with money to throw at this technology, such as those that Penguin demonstrated last year for Apple’s iBook […]
5 Ways to Publish a Book for iPad, iPhone, and iPod
Expert: Dana Lynn Smith There’s no doubt that ebooks are hot. Although Amazon’s Kindle ebook reader is the most popular ebook reading device, many readers also enjoy books on Apple devices. Here are five ways of publishing a book for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. 1. Publish to the Amazon Kindle store. It may […]
Guest Blogging Success Podcast Series: How to Write Powerful Posts
Guest post by Shelley Hitz The first 25 people to sign-up for the Guest Blogging Product on Thursday April 21st after 8am (Eastern) will also receive a free, 3 month subscription to a BookBuzzr Author Pro account valued at $23.37. Download and read Shelley’s free PDF report called, “Guest Blogging Success for Authors.” Shelley Hitz […]
iPad, the New Challenge to Indie Authors
Guest Expert: Joel Friedlander Recently the Museum of Modern Art in New York announced the launch of its MoMa Books app for the iPad. MoMA Books is a free download that allows users to buy the museum’s e-books from inside the app. Only four books are available now, but the museum’s spokesperson Hannah Kim, says […]
Market your Book using Apple’s iLife and iWork
Guest Expert: Kevin Cullis How authors can use Apple technology like the iPad, iPhone, iPod to market their books While I was writing my book I came upon a tele-seminar with Jack Canfield, author of the Chicken Soup series, who stated that 10 percent of an author’s effort is in writing their book, the other 90 […]
‘Tweeting’ To Publicize Your Book
Guest Expert: Scott Lorenz Congratulations, you’ve written a book. Good for you! Now, do you think you can use 140 characters to successfully promote it? After all, what good is your book if no one (except your family) reads it? Twitter is a great tool to utilize while shamelessly promoting your book. As with most […]
Saying Yes to Learning as Much as Possible About Online Book Marketing
Guest Expert: Phyllis Zimbler Miller You’re written a book – or two or three – and you’ve probably put blood, sweat and tears into making this as good a book as you possibly can. Now you want people to read this book, don’t you? Then you must be willing to put blood, sweat and tears […]
The Art of Suggestion
Guest Author: P.I. Barrington You’ve sold your book or series of books, contracts are signed sealed and delivered, and your manuscripts revised with helpful suggestions from your editor. What’s next? If your publisher is an ebook publisher, you may be receiving what can be the most frustrating and most fun email attachment ever. Yes it’s […]
5 ways technology is making self-publishers more powerful
Guest Author: Piotr Kowalczyk If you decide to self-publish an e-book, you’ll become more powerful than you think. You can do it with a help of tools and services available online, to a large degree, for free. That means your computer can become your publishing house. Certainly, technology will not write a book for you, […]
Spring 2011 Book Fairs and Book Festivals Authors & Book Lovers Should Attend
Guest Expert: Scott Lorenz The winter and spring seasons are great times of the year for book fairs and festivals. Authors can combine a little travel with a little book marketing and book promotion. Book fairs are wonderful places to interact with fellow authors, publishers, network with book industry leaders, locate a book publicist or […]
Q & A: Publishing Your Book Digitally
On 23rd March our webinar on Publishing Your Book Digitally was interesting and packed with great info. Our panel consisted of Joanna Penn (Author and creator of the Author 2.0 Blueprint) and Gary Smailes(with over 10 years experience of the publishing industry). They answered a lot of questions but we still had a few unanswered. […]