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How to Throw a Successful Twitter Book Launch Party

by  •  July 30, 2013

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I now consider myself a Twitter Party Addict. I have managed three of my own and hopped on the bandwagon of over twenty of them.


Partnering With Agents With Steena Holmes – Indiechat 7/30 at 9pm EST!

by  •  July 25, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Twitter Etiquette for Authors – How not to be Obnoxious

by  •  July 23, 2013

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Social media plays a huge roll in building an author’s platform, marketing, and author branding. One of our favorite social media platforms is Twitter.


Tools for Tracking Book Sales with Susan Kaye Quinn – Indiechat 7/23 at 9pm EST!

by  •  July 18, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Publishing Startup Highlight – Widbook – Youtube for Books

by Miral Sattar  •  July 16, 2013

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Publishing startups are popping up like weeds. Widbook launched roughly a year ago, and is one that is seeming to gain some traction.


Indiechat 7/16 at 9pm EST! From Wattpad to Bestseller with Brittany Geragotelis

by  •  July 11, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


Optimal Times to Send Your Author Newsletter?

by Miral Sattar  •  July 9, 2013

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We’re often asked whether it’s important to have a mailing list as part of building your author platform. Yes, but you have to do it right. It’s not just about putting together a great newsletter with great content, having a good subject line, or just having subscribers.


Indiechat 7/9 at 9pm EST! Tips on Building an Author Website with Alicia Kat Vancil

by  •  July 8, 2013

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As many of you know we host #indiechat every week. We invite industry experts and authors to discuss and share tips on the indie and publishing landscape. #Indiechat is held every Tuesday at 9pm EST. You can check out our previous chat logs on BiblioCrunch Storify.


We Couldn’t Resist – Book-Inspired Chairs

by Miral Sattar  •  July 2, 2013

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What’s better than sitting down and snuggling up with a good book? Sitting down and snuggling up in a chair that’s a bookshelf and a comfy-looking chair. We browsed around for some of the best chairs and here are some of our favorite lounging-bookshelf-chairs.


Tools for Live Ebook Author Signings

by Miral Sattar  •  June 25, 2013

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At almost every author event, the question that always comes up is “How do I do a signing for my digital book?” There are two nifty tools that I always recommend.