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Writing Business Bits - bits of wisdom from Linda Janssen

Your blog is your base: have one and use it. It is your connection to the outside world. Whether you are self-published, published by a smaller niche publishing house or by one of the (ever weakening) ‘giants’, you need a presence online. People want to feel that they know, like and trust you. [...]

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books

The author and the guest post

It’s a tough fact, but I believe that writing a book is the easy part – it is selling it that is hardest. That’s why I try to help my clients to promote their books too and I give them a document called 50 Ways to Boost Your Book Sales to help them. However, the more I get to work with social media the more opportunities appear and my list is very much in need of [...]

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interviews & new releases

The write your life story interview podcast

Earlier this week I blogged about how the value of being interviewed and explained how authors could produce and use a DIY interview. Well, you may be relieved to know that I don’t always have to cheat at being interviewed. I get lots of genuine requests too. In fact, only today I received in invitation [...]

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Another big hurrah for DIY publishers

Is this the end of traditional publishing? Seth Godin has gone digital. Joanna Penn explains in her 3 minute [...]

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blogging

Why writers must blog

Blogging is the best way to get an internet presence and grow your online tribe, and a must-have for writers and [...]

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