Author Archives: Lindsay

Affordable Ebook Cover Art Designers

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Lindsay

It may seem odd that you need cover art for an electronic book, but all the online retailers display images in their stores, just as they do with the paper varieties. Professional cover art can do a lot to sell … Continue reading →

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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 4: Building Traffic

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Lindsay

Yes, it’s time for the next installment of the series that started with How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Pt. 1. In the last post, we talked about using keywords to create titles and content that would help … Continue reading →

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New Newsletter + Enter to Win a $100 Amazon Gift Certificate

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Lindsay

I’ve been meaning to add a newsletter to the site for months, and I’ve finally done it. (I’ll pause here in case you want to cheer and clap.) To celebrate (and to get some folks to sign up!), I’m hosting … Continue reading →

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6 Reasons Why eBooks Are the Future by JM Array

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Lindsay

As those of you who follow my tweets may know, I’ve been slacking off down in Palm Springs, watching Federer and Nadal play tennis instead of slaving away at the keyboard. I managed to get a couple posts up earlier … Continue reading →

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How Author Heather Massey Created a Popular Blog That’s Selling Her Book

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Lindsay

I’ve talked about the benefits of maintaining an author blog before, and also how many of us–myself included!–write to the wrong audience (fellow writers instead of the readers we want to attract) if our goal is to sell books. Heather … Continue reading →

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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 3: Content and Keywords

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Lindsay

Welcome to part three of the series I started with How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Pt. 1 (if you’re coming in new, you may want to start there). Today we’re talking about choosing a niche for your … Continue reading →

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Ebook Authors Can Set up Amazon Author Pages Too

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Lindsay

You don’t have to be a traditionally published author to have an Amazon Author Page. If you’ve published your ebook for the Kindle store, you qualify as an author as far as Amazon is concerned. If you haven’t set up … Continue reading →

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Kate Harper on Making Money Publishing Kindle Articles

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Lindsay

A couple weeks ago, I wrote about e-publishing novellas and short stories as ebooks, since they’re less time-consuming to write than novels. Over in the non-fiction realm, Kate Harper, author of How to Publish and Sell Your Article on the … Continue reading →

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