Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Smashwords Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

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This past Sunday marked ten years since the public launch of Smashwords on May 6, 2008. Wow, what a difference ten years makes. Ten ye...
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Friday, April 27, 2018

Publishing in the Classroom - How Los Gatos High School Helped Hundreds of Students Become Published Authors

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Does love of reading open doors for readers? The answer is yes! The knowledge, stories and deep-meaning found in books help readers exploi...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Smashwords Enters Audiobook Market with Findaway Voices

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Smashwords today entered the audiobook market via a partnership with Findaway Voices. Over 100,000 Smashwords authors and publishers now...
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Monday, February 5, 2018

New 2018 Edition of the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide Offers 65 Book Marketing Ideas

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The new 2018 edition of the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide is now available. Click to your favorite retailer to download it now for fr...
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Friday, January 26, 2018

How to Earn Free Press Coverage

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Have you ever read a news story or watched a TV interview and thought, "They should have interviewed me for this story!" ? If ...
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Friday, January 19, 2018

Social Media Strategies for Authors

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Today in part five of my six-part marketing series, I take a look at social media strategies for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Social ...
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Friday, January 12, 2018

25 Book Promotion Tips - Part Four in the Smart Author Podcasts Six-Part Series on Book Marketing

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Today in Episode 13 of the Smart Author podcast, I present part four in my six-part series on book marketing. In this episode, I share 2...
Friday, January 5, 2018

Autopilot Book Marketing

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The majority of your readership will come from readers who stumbled across your book. Maybe the reader was looking for a book like it.  ...
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Sunday, December 31, 2017

Smashwords 2017 Year in Review and 2018 Preview

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Welcome to my annual Smashwords year in review for 2017 and preview of the year ahead. I’d like to start first with a big shout out to S...
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2018 Book Industry Predictions: Are Indie Authors Losing their Independence?

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Welcome to my annual publishing predictions post where I prognosticate about the future and share my views on the state of the indie natio...
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Friday, December 29, 2017

Smart Book Marketing Starts with a Solid Foundation

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Every structure and every enterprise requires a strong foundation upon which to build, grow and thrive.  The foundation contains the DNA t...
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