Author Platform / Book Marketing / Publishing / Social Media / Writing
by Gary McLaren · Published February 25, 2015 · Last modified May 31, 2015
In this post I’ll reveal some of the most useful hashtags for indie authors. For those not familiar with hashtags they are essentially a keyword beginning with the “#” character. When someone writes a tweet they can include a hashtag to make it easier for people interested in that topic to find their tweets. For example I might include the hashtags #publishing...
Author Platform / Book Marketing / Books / Ebooks & e-Readers / General / Publishing / Social Media / Writing
by Gary McLaren · Published January 15, 2015 · Last modified May 31, 2015
It’s that season when people love to post resolutions and predictions for the year ahead. Along with others in the publishing industry I have been reviewing “where we’re at” and “where we’re heading” as an industry in 2015. When considering where we’re at it’s helpful to remember just how far self-publishing has come in the past decade. It’s just over 7 years since Amazon launched the first Kindle eReader (in...
