It’s all about tactics. As a self-published author, I rely on my own marketing and communication skills to get my work out there – no one else is writing a strategy for me. With this in mind, I’ve been trying a few different tactics of late to increase the downloads of my eBooks from Amazon. Here are a few of the things that have worked […]
Monday Motivation: You can do it.
You can do it! I don’t often use this blog purely for motivation, but I wanted to share an encouraging story from my recent writing experience with you. I was thinking back on the moment I decided to leap into writing fiction last year, and how grateful I am that I took the leap and gave it a go (as mentioned in my last post). If […]
Seven of my best and worst choices as a self published author.
Time has flown by! I reached an important milestone in my writing career recently. It’s been 6 months since I published my first eBook! So in light of this auspicious occasion, I thought I’d look back at some of the best and worst choices I’ve made as a self-published author so far. Best: Getting out there and publishing my work. I still remember the first time […]
How I grew my Twitter Follower Count from 50 to 5,000.
Last week I wrote about 5 key things that I’ve learnt on my journey to 5,000 Twitter followers. In response to that post I received quite a few questions about how I actually got 5,000 followers. So, this is my uncensored account of how I grew my following on Twitter – the good, the bad, and the ugly. I’ll preface this by saying that there are some […]
5 Key Things I’ve Learned on my Journey to 5,000 Twitter Followers.
90 days ago, I had 26 Twitter followers. Today, I hit 5,000 followers. Growing my Twitter presence has been a wild ride, and today I’d like to share five key things I’ve learned on my social media journey as a self-published author. When I started out on Twitter, my content was generally seen by 50 people per day, and around 1 or 2 of those people would engage with […]
