Book Marketing
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Website Essentials for Books and Authors
About a year ago I did some work for an author (Robert Medley) to build a website and generate traffic to his site. Because I was an expensive option, he eventually decided to let me go. He has since hired someone new to revamp his website at http://www.successforyourchildren.com. It’s not a bad looking redesign, except […]
Kickstarter Has Funded 100,000 Projects
Late on February 7, 2016, Kickstarter celebrated it’s 100,000th project being funded. To celebrate, Kickstarter shared 100 facts about crowdfunding. Below are a few of them. 1. Number of successfully funded Kickstarter projects from their launch on April 28, 2009 to February 7, 2016: 100,000. 2. Number of creative categories and subcategories in Kickstarter — from Architecture […]
Jessica Alba on Entrepreneurship
A lot of people give up at the first roadblock. But for entrepreneurs, if there isn’t another road, we create it. We break concrete; we throw dynamite; we figure it out. — Jessica Alba, CEO of The Honest Co. and actress A lot of people give up at the first roadblock. But for entrepreneurs, if […]
Derek Murphy Launches His YA Novel with Grace
Derek Murphy, author of Shearwater, book one of the Ocean Depths mermaid series, has done some wonderful stuff in promoting his book launch this past week. Here’s a little of what he has to say about his launch (on his Urban Epics blog): I just published Part One of my first novel Shearwater – an epic YA […]