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Your First Step to Expand Your Author Platform: Develop a Community Built Upon Service
Our author platform will never grow until we reach beyond our circle of family-and-friends to those in our target…
November 12, 2024-
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The Intentional WriterBoost Your Author Platform with Newsletter Ninja
Authors need to grow their platform. Authors want to sell books. One thing the marketing experts usually agree on…
September 24, 2023 -
The Intentional Writer
My Author Platform Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
You hear it at every writers’ conference—Platform Is Important! Long before you have a book published, you need to…
August 24, 2022 -
Platform and BrandingHow to Create Branding That Lasts
Creating a brand that lasts can be a bit of an intimidating process. As a writer/author, you want to…
September 18, 2021 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Building Your Platform
One of the biggest fears of mine and a lot of people with disabilities is that our voices no…
August 29, 2021 -
Platform and Branding
How to Speak…Before You Say a Word
At some point in your writing career you’ll probably step on a stage and be expected to speak. It…
June 18, 2021 -
Platform and Branding
The WHY Behind Building Your Platform
Have you lever listened to Simon Sinek’s TEDx Talk, Start With Why? If not, I’d highly recommend you do.…
April 18, 2021 -
Platform and Branding
Branding and Twitter
Raise your hand if you’re a writer on Twitter! Same. Twitter is a great place for building that writing…
March 18, 2021 -
Platform and Branding
Where You Are and Where You Want to Be
When it comes to building a platform, numbers fly around conversations like flies on leftovers. Some may say you…
January 18, 2021 -
Guest PostsHow To Promote Your Writing On Instagram
In 2020, social media is a vital part of our lives. We use it to communicate, to share stories,…
July 31, 2020 -
Platform and Branding3 Ways a Virtual Assistant Can Help Your Writer Platform
When building a writer platform, few of us consider hiring a virtual assistant, or VA. Most of us are…
September 3, 2016 -
Platform and Branding
3 Can’t-Miss Tips For Steady Platform Growth
Smart writers invest in workshops, courses, and conferences. Smart and savvy writers will also invest time in building their…
May 16, 2016 -
Platform and Branding
5 Questions Your About Page Must Answer
One of the four must-have features of a website is the About page, but it’s overlooked by many writers. It…
November 21, 2015 -
Platform and Branding
Does a writer really need a self-hosted website, or is a free site good enough?
One of the cornerstones of an author’s platform is a personal website or blog. (Because these terms are used…
October 5, 2015 -
PublicityWhy every author needs to build a strong website – Part 1
Do you need a website as an author? Let’s think about this for just a moment. In this day…
August 3, 2015
