Jeff Davidson

Jeff Davidson: To Authors Who Exaggerate: Stop!

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson What a terrible web we weave… the temptation among aspiring authors to embellish their marketing literature with grandiose claims is overwhelming. I’ve seen newbies whose credentials are still developing who are prone to make grandiose claims, especially on self-published books, such as, “The world’s leading…,” “One of the most popular…,” […]

Jeff Davidson: Author Interview Questions

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson So, you wrote a book! What can you be expected to answer, whether the questions come from a reporter, the marketing director from your publishing house, or anyone in between? Author Interview Question: How might your book make a difference in a reader’s life, career, etc.? Click To Tweet Here […]

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10 Questions to Ask Before a Media Interivew

10 Questions to Ask: Your Media Interview Rights

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson You have many rights where the media is concerned. When a reporter (from either broadcast or print media) calls you for an interview, rather the other way around, there are 10 questions to ask: 1. What is the topic of the segment or show or feature? 2. When is the […]

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How Taylor Swift Maintains High Confidence (And You Can Too!)

Guest Post by Jeff Davidson For authors and freelance writers, rejection can loom large. I have observed someone in another industry—music—who seems to be able to continually rise above: Taylor Swift. When Taylor Swift was 14 and 15, apparently she and her parents made the rounds to many TV and recording studios in Hollywood and […]