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How Not To Promote Your Book: Drive-By Blog Comments

December 15, 2009
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Because I come from an Internet journalist background, I felt compelled to post this comment below that I received on the post I did “I’m not Your Social Media Expert, and That Should Make You Happy” .
I very rarely do not approve a comment to my blog because it’s very important to keep the communication gates [...]

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Stop Whining in the Cactus

December 4, 2009
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Just to get this out at the onset, I’m not an affiliate of FiledBy.com. However, what they are doing for authors is really superb and again I must say that it is an ideal way at a very good price point (starting at free) to get your visibility empowered on the Web.
There’s been quite a [...]

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Sherman Alexie on BigThink.com – ebooks and more

November 4, 2009

Go to Bigthink.com and see Sherman Alexie’s take on ebooks, publishing and more. Really must see if you’re an author or in publishing.

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Shelfari Amps Up New Features for Community

August 25, 2009

Image via WikipediaVery cool Shelfari has amped up new features on its site to make it all that more accessible and community-focused. The new feature is still in beta, but I encourage you to check it out and see what you can add!

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Google Books Settlement Heating Up

August 21, 2009

Check out this NYTimes article on the Google Books settlement – it’s not over!

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Good Resource for You

July 12, 2009

I’ve been at a really interesting conference about book publishing this weekend. The two days were filled with some excellent insight and I’ll be sharing some of the tips out of the conference with you this week, along with links to the folks who put the event on.
While you’re waiting check out Mark Effinger’s company [...]

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Alice Hoffman, Twitter, Yikes

June 29, 2009

Alice Hoffman, Twitter and why Richard Ford once shot one of her books…

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Top 10 Things I Overhead Myself Say at the Agents’ Conference (to real agents)…

June 28, 2009

Top 10 Things I overheard myself say at the Agents’ Conference (to agents)…

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Get Your Query On

June 11, 2009

Go on and get your query on.

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Berrett-Koehler Tips on Amazon – Read them!

June 5, 2009

Berrett-Koehler on how to use Amazon! Great insight!

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Give Your Book Meaning

May 21, 2009

Give your books meaning…

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Client Causes Brouhaha – is it good for a book?

May 11, 2009

Client causes brouhaha – is it good for book sales?

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