Two people from different worlds, and a woman on the run. Can love bridge the gap? On this installation of the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More, I'm pleased to welcome Tory Richards, author of Dangerous Surrender. A Note from Tory Hi there! My name is Tory Richards and I’m a grandma... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Dena Garson #CTRIAF
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This week, we’re showcasing Dena Garson. Today, Ms. Garson shares insight into her novel, Risky Business. SHARE TO WIN: For a chance to win one of two copies of Dena Garson's book, share this post on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest and anywhere else, and mention our... Continue Reading →
Is Social Media Leaching Your Web Traffic?
There are two simple truths that we author-preneurs all know: 1. it’s not the easiest thing to earn visitors to your website, and 2. social media activity is a way to entice visitors. As an author, as an entrepreneur, as a business-minded individual, you know you have to be on social media. Social media is... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Lisa Beth Darling #CTRIAF
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This week, we’re showcasing Lisa Beth Darling. Today, Ms. Darling shares insight into her novel, On a Hot Summer Night. SHARE TO WIN: For a chance to win one of two copies of Lisa Beth Darling's book, share this post on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest and anywhere... Continue Reading →
Why You Want to Be Findable on Social Media
Findability ( … if that’s not a word, I’m making it one). As an author, you’re an entrepreneur. That goes double (or triple, or exponential, even) if you’re a self-published author. The success or failure of your career is directly related to the effort you put in to make yourself visible to potential readers. Never... Continue Reading →
The Author’s Guide to Digital-First Publishing
Traditional versus self-publishing. Ask a random group of authors which camp they back, and you may find yourself smack in the middle of a heated debate. With all the talk about which is the better publishing option, you can guess why there would be some confusion about what digital-first publishing is. Is it a hybrid... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Rachel Leigh Smith
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This month, we’re showcasing Rachel Leigh Smith's novel, My Name is A'yen. Tweet to Win: For a chance to win one of two copies of Rachel Leigh Smith's ebook, tweet this to your followers: Tweet: sqz.co/Ww76Ksk #Authors pls RT: Rachel Leigh Smith is on the #CTRIAF today. RT to win #contest... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Tina Gayle
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This month, we’re showcasing Tina Gayle's novel, IT Exec's Baby. Tweet to Win: For a chance to win one of three copies of Tina's books Marketing Exec's Widow, IT Exec's Baby or CFO's Affair, tweet this to your followers: Tweet: sqz.co/Yb9c7E4 #Authors pls RT: Tina Gayle is on the... Continue Reading →
The Indie Author Feature Presents: Eloise De Sousa
Welcome to the Indie Author Feature with Coffee Time Romance and More. This month, we’re showcasing Eloise De Sousa's latest novel, Deception. Tweet to Win: For a chance to win one of three free copies of Deception, tweet this to your followers: Tweet: sqz.co/Kj5i4LC #Authors pls RT: Eloise De Sousa is on the #CTRIAF today. RT for a chance to... Continue Reading →
Self-Publishing 101: Do You Market Your Books or Your Brand?
I saw yesterday that Wise Ink has an interesting quiz on its blog. It’s called, “Do You Have What It Takes to Self-Publish?” I think I already know the answer in my case, but just for giggles, I took the quiz. My result? Yes! You can handle it! The road won't be easy, but you've... Continue Reading →