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To my Followers who Blog and Fellow Book Bloggers: As you may know, Technorati’s State of the Blogosphere annual report is a huge resource for bloggers about bloggers. The way Technorati puts their report together is by surveying bloggers like us. This year’s survey is wide open right now, so go tell Technorati what you think at http://www.psasurveys.com/detect.aspx?I.Project=a18214 Results will be published on … Continue Reading

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Today my guest is personal branding expert Dan Schawbel. I asked Dan to talk to us about branding by association, and in this post, Dan reveals three ways an author can enhance his brand. Comment to this post and subscribe via FeedBurner through September 1 to be entered to win 30 minutes of book marketing consulting by … Continue Reading

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Mistakes of Debut Authors by Stephanie Barko, Literary Publicist   Prior to being published, first time authors frequently make mistakes that damage or even preclude their book’s marketability.  Commonly, these errors include Poorly designed or stock cover art Unedited or unprofessionally edited text Under funding of or lack of a book marketing budget Inadequate online … Continue Reading

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San Francisco Book Review published my tips about Pitching and Selling Books on the Radio, which you can read at http://tinyurl.com/4ysu5bf. What good results can you report from being on the radio? Please comment below.… Continue Reading

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The University of Texas at Austin’s Business School published their interview of me today. If you have ever career changed, you will relate to this. If you’re contemplating a career change, this may be inspiring for you. If you have a curiosity about roots and how people become who they are, this short backgrounder may … Continue Reading