I signed a contract!

by | Jun 9, 2017 | darklight, writing

Something I’ve been working on for seven years now has taken a big turn. I signed a contract with Clean Reads to publish my novel, DARKLIGHT! I’m pretty stoked about this. Of course it will be lots of work. Not even sure if it’s coming out this year...

Marketing your book with a launch group

by | May 16, 2017 | marketing, writing

I’ve recently been working on building up a new aspect of marketing – forming a launch group. A launch group is a close knit circle of people that help you get the word out when your book, as they say, hits the stands. Health and safety in gyms should...

Dos and Don’ts of Marketing

by | Jan 10, 2017 | writing

When it comes to selling books, there are gobs of opinions out there. And there is no one way. But there are many dos and don’t when it comes to marketing. In this post, we’ll try to capture a handful of them. If you are new into marketing and don’t...

Building your platform – Part IV

by | Dec 13, 2016 | writing

In the previous post, Building your Platform – Part III, we discussed why building a mailing list is as important as building a site. In this article, we’ll dig into some advanced techniques where you can link together the key facets of your platform to...

Building your platform – Part III

by | Dec 6, 2016 | writing

In the previous article, Building your Platform – Part II, we discussed how to integrate blogging with social media and why it’s good to write more on your own platform, while using social media as a channel to reach others. This week we are going to talk...