Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Authors: How to Track What Readers Are Saying About You

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Lindsay

Today’s post is for you authors who are dying to know what people are saying about your work out in the blogosphere (and on Twitter). I must admit, I don’t do much of this because I’m a bit of a … Continue reading →

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How to Create a Print Version of Your Ebook with Reena Jacobs

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Lindsay

Creating paperback versions of my novels is still on my to-do list (soon!), so I asked Reena Jacobs in to answer some questions. She’s a fellow indie author (see her earlier guest post on “Why I Self-Published“) who went through … Continue reading →

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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 6: Advertising

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Lindsay

It’s been a while since the last post in this series, so here are the threads to the earlier entries in case you’re coming in new or want a refresher: How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 1: … Continue reading →

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Ebook Cover Art Tips with Designer Glendon Haddix

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Lindsay

I’m sure it won’t be a surprise to anybody that art isn’t my specialty. I love finding cool examples of ebook cover art, but I sure couldn’t tell you how to design any (or even what to tell to a … Continue reading →

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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 5: Affiliate Links

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Lindsay

It’s time for a new post in the “How to Make Money as a Book Blogger” series, and today we’re getting to the good stuff, the actual making of the money! In previous installments, we set up our blog, and … 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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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 2: Blog Setup

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Lindsay

As promised in “How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 1,” it’s time to get down to business. Today we’re covering where to start a blog, choosing a user-friendly theme and layout (just say no to excessive widgets, … Continue reading →

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How to Make Money as a Book Blogger Part 1

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Lindsay

This is the introduction in what will be a series of posts on making money blogging about books and ebooks. My intent is to do about ten posts covering starting a blog, building traffic, and earning money through affiliate programs … Continue reading →

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