In an effort to learn how book authors use social media successfully, I developed an ongoing series of interviews with some of today’s best selling authors. The goal is to share best practices in social media and help other aspiring book authors learn to use this medium to increase book sales and exposure of their [...]

I am collecting endorsements, success stories, and words of praise as to book authors who love using WordPress. Comments and feedback is encouraged.

This is the next in a series of guides on how book authors can achieve social media success. The first was a 5-page article on why book authors should use WordPress as part of their web presence. The following is a 4 page primer on how book authors can use Facebook as a viable social [...]

This is more out of sheer curiousity than it is anything else at the moment. But since I’m starting to use Twitter, I was calculated the number of people who follow me versus the number of people that I’m following on my Twitter. I’m currently following 48 people versus 57 people who are following me. [...]

After some research and observation of where the web is going, I see a huge untapped market for book authors and the next generation of the web. A good designer can help them develop their web presence specifically in the areas of designing websites and blogs for them. Why? There has been some success stories [...]

I’m about to publish the 2nd Annual Dean’s List. Some people ask what exactly is it and what’s the importance. I guess I never really did fully explain the full meaning behind it. Here is my attempt; Back in college, if you made The Dean’s List, then it means you achieved a certain level of [...]

How long does it take to become somebody to someone? Do you have to spend several months of building a relationship before making an impact? Several weeks? Several days? Could you detect potential after just one encounter? It’s tough to say. Some of you received an email from me last year where I declared that [...]

This is the current login message. But this is what it should really say; Why? Read on. You know Facebook is getting out of hand when people do all sorts of stuff on it that they usually would not do elsewhere. Think real life. I have a friend who recently updated her status to let [...]

Yes- it’s true that it is a storage company. What right do they have of bringing up such a hot topic, critics say.Honestly, they don’t. But the storage company doesn’t care about a conversation about abortion. They care about the conversation that apparently everyone is having about them now. Genius. Why? For starters; It’s great [...]

Paper, which makes up a book, is having a slow and painful death. Paper is no longer the “in” thing. Paper is being marginalized by the World Wide Wow. The Wow has an army of generals ready to go to war with you- the non-fiction book author. Unfortunately, you do not know it yet. In [...]