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3 Reasons to Interview Other Authors on Your Blog

You’ve published your first ebook (or you’re planning to), and you’ve decided to start a blog to help build awareness of yourself and your work. Great! If you’re like a lot of writers, you’re blogging about…yourself. If you’re fascinating that … Continue reading

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Podcasting and Blogging for Book Promotion with Joanna Penn

We’ve got an interview with Joanna Penn, an experienced blogger, podcaster, non-fiction writer, and thriller author for you today. Read on to learn about her, her work, and to get some tips on promoting your books online. ~*~ Joanna Penn … Continue reading

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

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 Attract Guest Bloggers (and why you’d want to)

I’ve written about guest blogging before, and how you, the author, can use it to help spread the word about your work. You, the blogger, may want to consider inviting guest posters to your site as well. There are lots … Continue reading

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

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

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

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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5 Benefits of Maintaining an Author Blog

A couple weeks ago, I admitted a blog is a time consuming endeavor. I pointed out that, if you only have time to write future books or maintain a blog, publishing more work would probably do more to get you … Continue reading

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