by Judith Briles | Jan 28, 2025 | Author Success, Blogging
Author Alert: Is Your Blog M.I.A. … Missing in Action? Is your blog stumbling or limping along? Is it failing to be noticed in social media? Do you forget to use essential hashtags and media handles? Are you, as an author expert, missing in action? No more …...
by bookshepherd_admin | May 11, 2021 | amazon, Author Mistakes, Author Power, Author Success, Webinars
Last Friday, my friend, author advocate, publishing truth-teller and award-winning book designer Joel Friedlander died from bladder cancer. A colleague of many years, I wrote for Joel’s website, TheBookDesigner, until he sold it several months ago; had him many...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jun 2, 2020 | Author Mistakes, Author Success, Websites
One of the most common questions I get is: should I do a blog. The answer for over 10 years: yes, Yes, YES! Author smarts start with creating a blog located on your author website. It is delivered on a consistent basis and becomes a magnet for followers and potential...
by bookshepherd_admin | Apr 28, 2018 | Twitter Tweets
Whew—what a busy week. Taped two of the podcasts for AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing—do not miss these: Sam Horn dives into all things TED Talks this Thursday and the following week, website designer Michelle Renee digs into wounded websites, makeovers and...
by bookshepherd_admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Twitter Tweets
WOWSA … it’s the first week of the year and winter blasts have hit much of the U.S. The two things I love, love, love about kissing Winter Solstice is that a few minutes of “daytime” is added each day AND … we are moving toward summertime. A happy dance for me. But,...