Thursday, February 11, 2016
Today
Author U – Your Guide to Book Publishing, host Dr. Judith Briles of The Book Shepherd digs into a variety of writing and publishing insights each show. During December, she will focus on strategies to kickstart your publishing success … or reboot it. Today her guest is Bill Van Orsdel, COO of BookFuel.com and the topic is finding and nourishing raving fans Creating Kickass Author Platforms … essential for both fiction and nonfiction—it will be another fast hour.
Tune in at 6 Eastern, 5 Central, 4 Mountain, 3 Pacific and for our out-of-the-country members and followers … you are going to have to do the clock crunching for your time zone at http://tinurl.com/AuthorURadio. You can also go to the Home page of http://www.AuthorU.org, scroll down and click on any of the past shows—just click and are instantly there! With over 300,000 downloaded podcasts each month from around the world, you are in good company!
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Here are your Top Ten Tweets for the past week
Tweets are faster than a speeding bird … below are Author U’s Top Ten Tweets from the past week that you may have missed …
Success & Resources
Tactics for #authors to maximize protecting files after #book #printing-podcast: http://ow.ly/X5gSk #bookprinting #selfpub
21 Amazing Blogs That Will Score You More Customers ow.ly/X7mph by @janinepopick via @Inc | Excellent list!
Get the latest #AuthorU-Your Guide to #Book #Publishing radio podcast with @MyBookShepherd via iTunes here: http://ow.ly/QO0oK
What a hoot–Designer Chip from Knopf in the creation of Jurassic Park book cover. http://ow.ly/Xwdg5 #PubAtSea2016
Social Media and Marketing Strategies
Author tip-YouTube-always include your full website link in any description-YouTube auto hyperlinks via CornerstoneVA #PubAtSea2016
Author tip-YouTube-allows you to create customize video thumbnails for descriptors via CornerstoneVA #PubAtSea2016
Author tip- Canva.com is ideal to revamp your social media banner–multiple templates via CornerstoneVA #PubAtSea2016
Writers & Writing
Fun and Cool Things to Know or Do
Remember … you can listen to over 240 programs that Author U Founder Judith Briles has created for your book and authoring success: http://tinyurl.com/AuthorURadio , scroll down and click on any of the past shows—just click and you are instantly there! Or you, subscribe directly on iTunes: http://ow.ly/QO0oK
If you are looking for FREE author and book coaching … call in to Judith’s Author Monday Mornings at NOON Eastern each Monday. The number is 218-632-9854; Access Code 1239874444 … have your questions ready–there’s a full hour to ask and listen.
Author U is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the author who wants to be seriously successful. Ongoing education programs delivered face-to-face and online, The Author Resource ezine, BookCamps and the annual AuthorU Extravaganza are tools designed for authors pre, during and post publishing of their books. Become a GOLD member at AuthorU.org.
Latest posts by Judith Briles (see all)
Author U is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to the author who wants to be seriously successful. Ongoing education programs delivered face-to-face and online, The Author Resource ezine, BookCamps and the annual AuthorU Extravaganza are tools designed for authors pre, during and post publishing of their books. Become a GOLD member at AuthorU.org.
Latest posts by Judith Briles (see all)
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