by Nate Hoffelder | May 20, 2021 | Tips and Tricks
Are you worried that that email you just got may be real? While a lot of scam emails have obvious flaws, some are more subtle. I’ve seen scam emails that were almost good enough to fool me, so I have started compiling a list of scams so that everyone would know...
by Nate Hoffelder | May 16, 2021 | Tips and Tricks
When it comes to getting your next reader, book covers are the most important part of a book. They are the one part of the book that a reader is sure to see, and covers are often both the first and last time that a potential reader will consider your book. Book covers...
by Nate Hoffelder | May 2, 2021 | Tips and Tricks
Everyone tells authors they have to be on social media, but how exactly are you supposed to go about marketing yourself on social media? I am not really sure, but lately I have come to beleive that approaching social media from the viewpoint that you should be...
by Nate Hoffelder | Apr 25, 2021 | Tips and Tricks
I don’t know if I have mentioned this here recently, but one of my current projects is helping to launch a book expo. That project was the inspiration for the book fair website template I debuted last month, and the media kit template I released a few days ago....
by Nate Hoffelder | Apr 21, 2021 | Tips and Tricks
About a month ago I released a website template for book fairs and conferences. Today I want to share something which will make it easier to run that conference or book fair. It’s a DOC file which is designed to gather all of an author’s media kit into...
by Nate Hoffelder | Nov 29, 2020 | Tips and Tricks
Everyone tells you that newsletters are a great way to sell stuff. In the marketing industry, it’s called direct marketing, and it has many advocates because this really is an effective way to sell just about anything. But how exactly do you do that? How do you get...
