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9 Ways Authors Can Use IFTTT Recipes To Be More Productive

March 25, 2015 By Shelley Hitz 1 Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

I love productivity tools and finding ways to accomplish more with less time. A tool I recently started using is IFTTT which stands for If This Then That. I have to admit when I first found out about IFTTT, I was confused. It didn’t make sense to me how it would be useful to me. Now, I know […]

Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneur, Marketing Tips, Productivity, Social Media, Writing Tips Tagged With: authors, book marketing tips, productivity tips

Author Website – Build a Strong Foundation

February 27, 2015 By Shelley Hitz Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

What is the main goal of your author website?  It should be to connect with readers and build a relationship where they grow to know, like, and trust you. Before we get into the strategy of your author website, remember you don’t have to do this alone.  If the technology overwhelms you, consider outsourcing this […]

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Using Your Book Sales to Benefit Charity

December 22, 2014 By guestpost 10 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

A guest post from Alana Terry. As authors, we all know we’re expected to market our books, but that doesn’t mean it comes easily to all of us. I have a hard time asking my friends and contacts to support my writing, because I feel selfish at times about doing so. One method I’ve started […]

Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneur Tagged With: authors, marketing, networking tips

Don’t Be a V.I.D.I.O.T.! It’s Time to Enlist in Video Idiot Boot Camp!

June 17, 2014 By guestpost Leave a Comment Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Today’s post is from Katie Davis, so we thought we’d take just a moment to introduce her… Katie Davis’ books, published by Harcourt, S&S, and HarperCollins, have sold over a quarter of a million copies, which is why she then published How to Promote Your Children’s Book: Tips, Tricks, and Secrets to Create a Bestseller, which […]

Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneur Tagged With: authors, book marketing tips, video marketing, videos, youtube

Are You Losing Book Sales Over This Common Problem?

September 5, 2013 By Heather Hart 39 Comments Click here for FREE training for Christian writers

Are you an author that has a book available on Amazon.com? If so, you may be losing book sales because readers can’t buy your book. “How is this possible” you ask? It’s because Amazon is country specific. That means that every book has a different link for every country – that’s over half a dozen links […]

Filed Under: Business, Entrepreneur Tagged With: Book Marketing, book marketing tips, marketing, tools for authors

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