eBook Marketing

Highlights of the First International #XinXiiChat

Yesterday was the first session of the international #XinXiiChat on Twitter. The topic: book covers. The experts, Charles Sheehan-Miles and Derek Murphy, shared their precious knowledge and gave a lot of practical tips. The core results: Keep it simple, be careful with overused fonts and stay with the genre! There are many other awesome tips, so read on! ...

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6 Ebook Awards For Self-Publishers

To be nominated or even winning an award is not only a great feeling. It also is also the best publicity: You gain new readers, it increases your prestige as an author and finally raises your sales (often also for your other books). Most often the prize is publicity and a seal, but there are also sponsored awards with a sum of money for the winner. We listed six awards for self-published ebooks for you: ...

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Pinterest: A Picture Says More Than 1000 Words

A brilliant and at the same time nice platform, which was chosen among the TIMES’ 50 best websites for 2011, now develops fast: Pinterest  is a social network in which the user can post pictures with description on a virtual pinboard. The aim is to exchange information about hobbies and interests: when you like a certain picture, you can post it on your own pinboard (‘repin’).  And this is the way how photos of tasty dishes would be pinned on the recipe together with a link, trendy clothes would be posted together with the buying source, decor tips or great ...

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Facebook Optimization Tips

Are You Using the Valuable Real Estate on the Left Column of Your Facebook Page to its Greatest Potential? If you are interested in learning several Facebook optimization tips for your business page, you’ve come to the right place. However, as an author, why should you consider having a business page on Facebook? Did you know…:    Facebook is the second most popular website in the world – second only to Google.    Facebook has more than 500 million active users worldwide.    And overall users spend over 700 billion minutes per month on Facebook. Therefore, it’s becoming more and more important for ...

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