Ten Digital Publishing Trends From the Experts

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Why is keeping on top of trends in digital publishing and content marketing vital for your business? First of all, staying current with these trends can give you a big advantage when making decisions about your business. The more you know about what’s coming and what’s likely to be popular, the quicker you can apply [...]

Win Free Tickets to The Digital Publishing Online Intensive 2013

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Want to win a free ticket to the inaugural Digital Publishing Online Intensive? Ellen Britt and I have been working hard behind the scenes to bring you the first comprehensive online event focused on teaching online entrepreneurs how to create, market and monetize their digital content. The Digital Publishing Online Intensive kicks off on March [...]

Writing vs. Marketing – How Much Time to Spend on Each?

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by Kristen Eckstein I want to write a lot—and I mean a lot—of books. How much time should I spend writing vs. marketing? I was recently asked this question in my private Facebook group. For many authors, writing a series of books is an excellent way to build brand recognition and expertise in various niche [...]

Top 10 Self-Publishing Blogs: The 2012 Winners!

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If you are looking for the ‘best of the best’ in self-publishing blogs, you are definitely in the right place! Our inaugural Top Ten Self-Publishing Blogs contest triggered an avalanche of great nominations that kept our panel of self-publishing experts busy… they very carefully reviewed the finalists, then made their decisions based on the quality [...]

Top Ten Self-Publishing Blogs 2012 – Finalists

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by Ellen Britt, PA, Ed.D.. The Future of Ink is delighted to announce the finalists for our first annual Top Ten Self-Publishing Blogs Contest. We had some very impressive entries and you are invited to take a look at them below. Our judges include Alltop.com founder Guy Kawasaki, Smashwords founder Mark Coker and Internet marketing [...]

EBook Publishing: 5 Ways to Repurpose Your eBook Content for More Exposure and More Sales – Part 1

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by Kristen Eckstein One of the most overlooked sources of income and marketing is repurposing. Your published eBook is full of content waiting to be used for other things that will give you more exposure as an expert and result in more sales of your eBook and other products and services. All this sounds great, [...]

How to Save Time and Money on Editing

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by Lynne Klippel A professional editor is an author’s best friend.  When you are publishing digital content, it’s imperative the words you publish are accurate and clearly written.  Readers make assumptions about you and your business by the quality of your writing.  If your article or book looks sloppy and unprofessional, your readers will assume [...]

3 Ways To Generate Revenue with Your eBooks

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by Kathleen Gage When it comes to writing a book, there are those who write simply for the pleasure of writing, those who write to make money and those who write for both the pleasure and profit. It may seem like all authors want to make a profit, but this is not always the case. [...]

60+ Ideas for How To Be A Creative Thought Leader – Cool PREZI Included!

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by Laura West Being recognized as a Creative Thought Leader in your niche takes you from being “just another expert to expert” to being someone who really stands out. I can deliver marketing formulas (or what I call marketing prescriptions) all day long.  But it’s not enough to just “do marketing” – you want to [...]

Four Free Digital Magazine Publishing Sites That Can Help You Share Your Message and Your Passion

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by D’vorah Lansky, M.Ed. Digital Magazines provide authors, writers, speakers, coaches, entrepreneurs, (and anyone with a passion,) a way to share your knowledge, your content, and your expertise, while accessing audiences across the globe. There are many digital magazine companies on the Internet today and I’d like to share with you my favorite digital magazine [...]