by bookshepherd_admin | Oct 29, 2019 | Author Success
Twenty plus years ago, one of my author friends coined one of my favorite book titles: Sacred Cows Make the Best Burgers. It’s all about change and slashing through the things that continually hold people and companies back. A few years ago, I ran into Bob Kriegel at...
by bookshepherd_admin | Oct 22, 2019 | Author Success, Social Media
It’s Time to Do A Facebook Setting Checkup Are you concerned about Facebook posts or requests? Many are. Next year is an election year and you can bet that Facebook will have hiccups. Plus, we are getting calls and emails from our authors about Facebook and how to...
by bookshepherd_admin | Oct 15, 2019 | Audio Books, Author Success, The Book Shepherd
Author Tip: Plan Your Book Launch with an Audiobook Teaser If you have been listening to my podcast, or I speak, you’ve heard me say: audiobook sales will bypass eBook sales by 2023. That’s not far off. Are you adding an audiobook to your book offerings? Are you...
by bookshepherd_admin | Sep 17, 2019 | Author Success, Editing, Writing Tip
The Hemingway App can easily pop into an author’s best friend tool kit. It’s the one many editors use (along with Grammarly) to fine-tune writing. And best of all, it’s free. I love it because it gives you a “readability index” –meaning what grade level your verbiage...
by bookshepherd_admin | Sep 14, 2019 | Twitter Tweets
Good Authoring Day to YOU … TODAY, the 14th, the AuthorYOU Salon starts a half-hour early at 8.30 a.m. Why, because I’ve got to get to the hotel for setting up for the Authors Hall of Fame immediately after. The time slot is 8.30 to 11.30. See you then. YES, YES, YES!...