Book Marketing Plans: Keep Market Research Simple
Market research is an essential step in creating a book marketing plan. But it doesn't have to be as scary, dull, or time-consuming as you might think. You can't afford to ignore it. So why not keep it simple? In this post, my goal is to help you do just that --...Book Marketing Plan Basics
Today marks the first day in a week-long blog series on book marketing plans. In addition to sharing some background on what book marketing plans are all about, I'll also release a few fun tools and resources to help you create your own. Let's kick things off with a...Prepare for NaNoWriMo: 5 Tips for October Planning
Last year was the first year I took part in NaNoWriMo. I participated mostly as a challenge that I could document here on the site. It went well. And I'm doing it again this year, although I'll be following the traditional rules rather than last year's "rebel"...It’s That Time Again: Writing Goals 3rd Quarter Check-in
October marks the start of my favorite time of year: when we hop from one holiday to the next. It kicks off with Halloween and continues straight through New Year's Day. There's decorating. Shopping. Family time. And a crazy work schedule. Fall and the beginning of...Quick Tip: Think Like a Boss for a More Successful Freelance Writing Career
As a freelance writer, you don't have a boss to answer to every day. There is no one to give you crap if you show up late or spend half the day playing around on Facebook instead of doing something productive. At the same time, there's no one around every day that...As Seen In…
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