[TfTi] Using TikTok as Your Bookseller
Learn what I found through links in an email with the subject line “40k in book sales thanks to this.”
[TfTi] Indie Authors, Rejoice! Reaching Your Readers Is Your Responsibility
Learn about the distinction between the “retail marketing” that traditional publishers do and “consumer marketing” that authors must do to create reader demand for their books.
[TfTi] Will the AI Overlords Be Reviewing Your Book?
See what an AI reviewer did with a piece I wrote decades ago and learn why you don’t want that for your book.
[TfTi] No Thesaurus? NO WAY, Stephen King!
Stephen King claims, “Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word.” Nonsense, I say. What do you think?
[TfTi] Falling in Love with (and through) Books
Lessons in love (and book marketing) from an email quiz and a selfless gift.
[TfTi] Brain-Rot then, Brain Rot now: Stop It!
Why is “brain rot” the 2024 word of the year, what causes it, and how can you avoid it?
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[TfTi] Ya Think?!? – “Self-Publishing’s Output and Influence Continue to Grow”
The latest figures show how indie authors are growing their audiences and their influence in the publishing world. Learn more.
[TfTi] Indie Authors: Don’t Forget to File Your BOIR!
Most indie authors with an LLC must file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR). The penalties are harsh, and filing is easy.
Getting Old or Growing Elder?
Learn how your beliefs and attitudes toward aging impact your health, happiness, and longevity, and how you can change them for the better.
[TfTi] The Math for Monetizing Your Indie Published Books
The math for monetizing your books using the Taylor Swift Model of Book Marketing and building an audience of 1,000 true fans.