This post is the third and final installment of my series on print-on-demand publishing. So far, I've covered the pros and cons of POD for serious writers, but now I'm going to dive down and tickle the dirty underbelly of the beast. Not everyone can write. There, I said it. Sure, anyone can write … Continue reading Print-on-Demand: The Ugly
This is the second post in a series about print-on-demand publishing: namely programs like CreateSpace that allow authors to upload, format, and publish their books in both ebook format and a hard-copy version that is printed as customers purchase it. This is where we will begin to delve into the cons of this publishing … Continue reading Print-on-Demand: The Bad
When I talked about Elitism in the Writing Community a few weeks ago, I mentioned print-on-demand publishing only briefly, deciding it was a large enough beast to tackle separately. The world of print-on-demand publishing has exploded in recent years, and many writers look down on it with a wrinkled nose and a grimace ... … Continue reading Print-on-Demand: The Good
Last week I posted about my success with the 90-Day Pitch Challenge. So this week, as promised, I’m going to talk about how I used Twitter to successfully reach out to prospective clients with cold pitches. For the challenge, I did a mix of cold pitches and regular applications to jobs posted on job … Continue reading Dos and Don’ts of Twitter Cold Pitching
