Welcome to the Writer’s Wayside. These writers communicate with their readers, help build their community, and offer great advice for their readers.
Each week I’ll highlight some of the great articles published by fellow writers.
This week’s articles are:
Pro Tips for Making the Most of Your Blog
Inkthinker takes a couple of articles and weighs in on writing for writing as well as writing a blog for monetization. This is a conundrum we all go through…all the time.
Yes, I’m a fan of Liz Strauss of Successful Blog. How could you not be? But, the reason is great content, well thought out, with a complete reader orientation. While she writes about business, she writes for writers in a way only a former publishing person can. This article looks at twelve(!) articles about writing and writers. For those wondering why a blog is a good thing for a writer, I particularly like “10 Reasons to Write and Publish Every Day.”
What Makes One Book Outsell Another?
This is the question answered with eleven tips on how to move the sales of your books.
Sell Your Book Without Bookstores
Another great article from SelfPublishing.com, this article looks at how a marketing plan can sell books without using bookstores. While specific to a specific market, we can all creatively figure out how to do this with books in our own subject area.
How to get a six-figure book deal from your blog
Penelope Trunk offers up ten tips on how to get a book deal from the work you do in your blog. Just goes to show you that those little blogs mean something when you need to market your work.
Sit back, enjoy a little cafe mocha with raspberry and enjoy your weekend.
Scot
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