Category Archives: Blogging

Promote More, Work Less: Repurposing Your Content

I don’t know about you, but I’ve felt awfully busy since I published my first ebook. I’m trying to maintain two new blogs (this one and Kindle Geeks), guest post to promote my books, write articles to syndicate for back … Continue reading

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What Are “Keywords” and Should You Care?

If you’ve read any articles on search engine optimization, then this will be a basic post for you, but if you’ve been hearing about keywords and seo and wondering what it means, then this may serve as a starting point. … Continue reading

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Three Ways to Make Extra Money with Your Author Blog

You’re selling three books a day, but it’s not quite enough to pay the bills yet. Drat! If you’ve been blogging and working at building traffic (you have been doing these things, riiiiight?), there are some ways you could earn … Continue reading

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Authors, What Should You Blog About?

I admit it: I’m a snoop. When I see authors chatting on forums or on Twitter, I click the links in their profiles and check out their sites. I poke through people’s desk drawers when I visit their homes too! … Continue reading

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7 Quick and Dirty Link Building Tips for Authors

I’m pretty new when it comes to ebook publishing, but I’ve been making a living from my websites for the last six years, and I’ve had to learn a thing or two about search engine optimization along the way (yeah, … Continue reading

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2 Link Building Techniques Perfect for Writers

It’s hard to find a writer without a blog in this day and age. We’ve all heard we have to have a platform. We have to blog regularly to draw in an audience of folks who will be enraptured with … Continue reading

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Book Marketing 101: Does Your Blog Have a “Pitch Line”?

A lot of agent- and publisher-hunting authors have a 15-second elevator pitch prepared for their novels. Should they ever corner an agent in the bathroom or have the opportunity to leap out at an editor from behind a potted ficus, … Continue reading

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A New Blog Is Born…

It’s been at least five years since I first registered this domain name, and I’ve had next to nothing up here the whole time. I make a living as a professional blogger, but I’ve never had much interest in maintaining … Continue reading

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