Karen | February 13, 2011
Most writers realize just how useful e-books can be. From giving away as free incentives to subscribe to your site, to selling them on sites such as Kindle, Smashwords, and Lulu, they increase visibility and can earn you an income. They are a great marketing tool and simple to create. Thanks to Suzanne Lieurance, the [...]
Karen | January 22, 2011
With today’s oversaturated and tight publishing market, it’s difficult to find even a small publisher for the manuscript you’ve slaved over.
Karen | December 28, 2010
DKV Writing 4 U is giving a FREE NEW YEAR Gift: How to Create an eBook – 5 Simple Steps (a 12 Page e-book). As a special gift for the new year, DKV Writing 4 U (http://dkvwriting4u.com) is giving How to Create an eBook – 5 Simple Steps for free. All you have to do [...]
Karen | December 25, 2010
Have you ever lost a file, work-in-progress, or entire manuscript? Don’t take chances, be sure to backup your work.
Karen | December 8, 2010
According to an article at Incentive Magazine, the goal of the MPA is to help “companies integrate the authors, trainers, and speakers of the personal development and personal motivation industry with the incentive industry.”
Karen | November 24, 2010
as my way to say THANKS, in the December issue of A Writer’s World (my newsletter) I’ll be giving a 114 page e-book, Writing for Children One Step at a Time, as a thank you gift. While it’s geared toward writing for children, it has tips for writing in general, as well as marketing tips.
Karen | November 15, 2010
Your story has a great beginning—a great hook that will capture the reader instantly. You have an interesting, funny, or mischievous protagonist who will keep the reader engaged. But will it be enough to keep the reader turning the pages to end? Is there something missing?
Karen | November 5, 2010
In writing, we all come across words that we’re not exactly sure whether or not we’re using properly. I thought I’d go over a few of the ones that had me baffled, and a couple that still do somewhat.
Karen | October 24, 2010
Most of us think of keywords as something a marketer or affiliate marketer needs to be aware of. It’s their area of business and their problem to find these mysterious words that help increase the ranking on search engines. But, that’s not really the case.
Karen | October 17, 2010
There is so much involved in self-editing; the lists and checkpoints can fill a book. But, in this article we’ll look at how to do a final once over. These are steps to be taken after you’ve proofread and self-edited the manuscript and had it critiqued, checked for grammar, storyline, punctuation, showing, etc.