Wordpreneur Reader 01.27.2012

Here’s this week’s installment of the revived Wordpreneur Reader, full of links to articles elsewhere I found informative and useful. Enjoy, go forth and learn, Grasshopper! Amazon Kindle tops list of ‘unused’ Christmas gifts (PC Advisor) — “9% haven’t used their iPad yet either” Building an Audience for Digital Editions and Apps: 31 Strategies That Work [...]

Secrets for Seeding Your Book

By Lynne Klippel For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. While your book provides education, entertainment, or information, it is also an opportunity to create an on-going relationship with your readers. Savvy fiction and non-fiction authors know the power of those reader relationships and write their book strategically to foster them. You’ve [...]

eBooks! 5 Top Questions – A Short Intro to Digital Media for Authors Who Haven’t Got a Clue

By Lynn Serafinn For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. I’m a fairly techie person. I’m on the computer so much, sometimes I think it would be more practical to have a microprocessor implanted directly into my brain so I wouldn’t have to sit at my desk all the time. But although [...]

Platform-Building Book Marketing Advice for Authors

By Ashly Lorenzana For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. Have you recently self-published an ebook and now find yourself wondering what you should do next…? If you’re doing your research and reading the right blogs, you’ve probably already heard that the next task at hand is marketing your ebook and building [...]

How an Author Builds Rapport With His Or Her Readers

By C. A. Wodensen For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. The lifeblood of any author is of course their readers. In days gone by readers could only interact with their favorite author by meeting them at book signing tours or perhaps sending their agent a letter that they hoped would somehow [...]

3 Simple Steps to Get Moving on Your Extraordinary Book

By Dawn Richerson For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. Writing a book requires commitment, focus and time. It can seem overwhelming, but there are easy structures, organization and systems (S.O.S.) you can put in place to take you and your extraordinary book from just begun to happy and done. In this [...]

How to Repurpose Your Articles to the Maximum

By Michel Maling For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. Whether you write articles for yourself or have someone else write them for you, did you know that you can repurpose your content in more ways than one? Most people tend to write an article and then submit it to a few [...]

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Just bringing back the old popular Wordpreneur Reader weekly installments — on Fridays, I think, is when I did them before, so Friday it is! — with links to articles elsewhere I found informative and useful. Enjoy, go forth and learn, Grasshopper! The Cult of Amazon Prime (Launch) — “There are two types of people [...]

Market Your Writing Services for Free

By Graciela Sholander For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. Are you a provider of professional writing and editing services? To reach more potential clients, you need to market your services, but there’s no need to spend a fortune on costly campaigns. By putting in a little time and effort several times [...]

Formatting Mistakes Kindle eBook Authors Make

By Paul Gram For more info on becoming a Wordpreneur contributor, click here. Let’s face it, whether you are writing a physical hard cover book or a Kindle ebook, you put your blood, sweat, and tears into your work right? It takes a long time and lots of very hard work to write a good [...]