Sue Collier | June 7, 2010
(Cross-posted at the Writer’s Digest website.) What message do you find yourself repeating over and over to writers? Sue: The difference between true self-publishing and the so-called “self-publishing companies”—and why that difference is so important for authors to understand. Marilyn: Marketing. Marketing. Marketing. It’s mandatory in today’s publishing environment to be proactive and get behind [...]
Sue Collier | June 4, 2010
Part 2 of a 3-part article Guest blogger: Dana Lynn Smith Your author platform determines your reach and influence in the market. Part one of this author platform series discusses the importance of branding. Today’s post covers building a reputation. Your author reputation is a factor of how well known you are, what you are [...]
Sue Collier | May 20, 2010
Note: This is part 1 of a 3-part article Guest blogger: Dana Lynn Smith As a book author, you’ve probably seen the term author platform used a lot, but you may be wondering: what is a platform and how do I get one? Your author platform determines your reach in the market and it’s a [...]
