I’ve been advertising my books with Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) for the past six months. Product Display ads appear to be the holy grail, and they’ve taken off for me once. Once. I think I know why. CAVEAT: This is all speculation. I have no concrete evidence about what Amazon is doing with regards to…
Halloween is almost upon us. It’s the perfect time to read a creepy page-turner, don’t you think?
Several times a year, I take part in group promotions. A bunch of authors join forces to pool the power of their subscription lists. There’s a big scary one this month!
So, my third book has arrived (or it will arrive on October 1, 2017). And to celebrate you can grab it right now for a special price.
The key to selling books, selling anything really, is discoverability. If people can’t find your product, it won’t sell no matter how good it is. An indie author lives and dies on discoverability.
Guess what arrived on my doorstep this week?
Once again, as I’m deep into my fourth book Snipped, second round edits for David’s Summer are back from my editor. You know what that means…
It’s summer. It’s hot. I’m cranky and I’m trying to stay focused on writing my fourth book. So here’s a couple of videos from John Grisham where he talks about habits, his work space and about story. He seems like a nice guy to sit and chat with.
Welcome! Thank you for reading Chapter 2. Neighbors Morning came fast for Bradley, but he hadn’t slept well. His back ached and he didn’t feel rested. The bed had the support of a hammock stretched to its limits. Sam poked his head into the bedroom. “I got to run and get some supplies,” Sam said.…
I’ve worked for myself for 17 of the last 20 years. My business focus has changed a couple times, from graphic design to Hollywood visual effects to writing and self-publishing. Throughout that time, I had to do minimal advertising. Until now.