Everyone has ideas about what works for getting more sales, more readers, and more engagement. It is rare that someone shares where they’ve failed. I’ve tried a lot of things over the past eight years
I spent far too many years in search of the one big marketing secret that would make a sudden difference in my fortunes. I was convinced that there was a secret cabal of successful authors
I get asked this question a lot. There is a lot of hype around authors being on social media and how it can make or break your career. I do think it’s harder to gain readers
Throughout my publishing career, there have always been authors who complain that they are not fairly compensated for their writing. That complaint is often couched in a comparison of their income to someone else writing in
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We seem to live in a world where stress has been demonized to the point that people seek to avoid it at all costs. And we use the possibility of experiencing stress as an excuse to do
Most people, starting out as career writers, confuse branding and marketing. Authors are often the ones who have the most difficulty with this distinction. Part of that is because many people who teach workshops or have courses aimed at authors