Planning Your World Wide (Web) Tour

Good news, indie authors: you too can feel like Beyoncé when promoting your new book by going on a world-wide tour—a World Wide Web tour, that is.

The Ultimate Blogger’s Guide to Growing Your Readership

It’s 11:30 on a Monday night and there you are, curled up in your down comforter, staring at your bleak blog stats.

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The ABCs of Author Websites

Marketing your book in the 21st Century is all about social media, social media, social media.

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On Growing Your Business: Advice for the Overworked Indie Author

As an indie author, you know that you not only have to be writer and creative director, but your very own marketing and sales department.

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Why Book Review Blogs are Doing it Wrong

What’s the difference between a self-published author and traditionally published author making their way in the writing world?

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4 Tricks to Never Run Out of Blog Ideas

Blogs are one of the ultimate tools—used by indie and traditional authors alike—to market books.

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Join the Conversation: The Art of Following Trends

We are always talking about blogging and social media as a way to build your author platform.

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The Art of the Blog-Rant

As an indie author, you’re likely handling the bulk of building your author platform yourself.

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The Ten Best Tips and Tools from #PublishWise, our Author Platform Event

Yesterday, Wise Ink held an event where we got a bunch of indie authors together for a seminar and brainstorming session for creating and maintaining an author platform.

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How to Market Your Book Without Being Annoying

We all know that social media is one of the best tools to market your book.

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