Aah … Easter! The season conjures images of bunnies, chocolate eggs and candies. To celebrate the season, we’ve released the Easter egg widget which showcases your book with an ‘Easter spirit’. All landing page themes from BookBuzzr now come in three sizes. One size is a large, overlay screen (useful when you really want to […]
The Genesis of the Novel MRS. LIEUTENANT: Inspired by Actual Events
In May of 1970 I accompanied my new husband to Ft. Knox, Kentucky, where he was scheduled to enter active military duty by attending Armor Officers Basic. Mitch and I had met at Michigan State University and he was in Army ROTC. Initially wanting to wait to marry until after he had served his […]
Using Online Marketing to Promote (Not Sell) Your Books
The Internet provides traditionally published and self-published authors numerous opportunities to promote their books to prospective fans. But it is important to understand the nature of online marketing – creating relationships rather than selling. For these types of opportunities you want to connect with prospective readers in a friendly way rather than constantly “pushing” […]
My Experience Self-Publishing with CreateSpace
I recently released my newest book, Crochet Saved My Life, using Amazon’s CreateSpace self-publishing tool. There were pros and cons, ups and downs, but all in all I’ve been really happy with the CreateSpace experience. The Decision to Self-Publish As an experienced author with other published books I came to this title not sure what […]
How to Install the New BookBuzzr AuthorPage Widget
Last updated: 21st Oct, 2014 The BookBuzzr team has released a new version of the popular BookBuzzr Facebook fan page widget (aka AuthorPage Widget). If you are a BookBuzzr Pro Subscriber and want to share your BookBuzzr AuthorPage Widget on Facebook Fan Page here’s how you do it. This new version of the technology is […]
How to be a Chartbuster on the Kindle Store (An Interview With Angela White – Author of The Survivors)
We recently discovered that one of our Author Pro Subscribers had broken into the top 5 on the Kindle store. While these lists change constantly, it is still a moment to savor if you are an indie author. Especially when you notice that your book is ranked ahead of a mega author such as Stephen […]
Why Good Authors Make Good Game Designers
The Secret to Successful Games is the Secret to Successful Books What is the one attribute that every successful song, Broadway performance, blog post, Hollywood movie, public speech, TV ad, book and YouTube video has in common? While you mull the question, check out this short video. It’s quickly going viral on YouTube and Facebook. […]
BookBuzzr Interviews Cheryl Carpinello – Author of ‘Guinevere: On The Eve Of Legend’
It is our great pleasure and honor today to interview Cheryl Carpinello – BookBuzzr Author Pro subscriber and author of ‘Guinevere: On The Eve Of Legend’. We are also happy to announce that her book has been nominated for Dan Poynter’s Global eBook Awards. On to the interview … BB: Cheryl, can you tell us […]
YouTube trailer for BookBuzzr
We are pleased to announce that Sandie Lee a freelance writer has created the sneak peak trailer for BookBuzzr. She has done sneak peek trailers for several authors and also contract herself out (personally and through Ascot Media). Her company is called TattleTott Productions and her work can be seen through the YouTube channel at; […]
Interview with Joel Friedlander author of A Self-Publisher’s Companion: Expert Advice For Authors Who Want To Publish
It is our great pleasure today to feature an interview with Joel Friedlander who has over 30 years of experience in the publishing business. Joel operates a popular blog that offers advice on navigating through the brave new world of ebooks, indie publishing, book marketing and book designing. Joel is the author of The Self-Publisher’s […]
Author Showcase – Facebook Fan Pages
Here is the list of BookBuzzr Author Pro authors who have shared the BookBuzzr AuthorPage widget on their Facebook Fan Page. A. Jarrell Hayes A.K.-Taylors-Books And The Beat Goes On Barry Crowther Belinda G. Buchanan Brendan Gisby,Scottish author Bryan Foreman Cara Faith Donovan Chappell Hill United Methodist Church Connect With Julianna CvdhruveAuthorPage Dan McQuinn Donna […]