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A bit of Black History…
THE BLACK LAWN JOCKEY (footman) Today’s history lesson… “These days people don’t know the real meaning behind these little lawn statues, so they vandalize them, and think of them as racist, etc. The history of the black ‘footman’ with a … Continue reading
MEDIA KITS: Build one and they will buy
Media Kits Richard has asked me to speak about media kits, which he and I both feel are key in selling your book. My media kit is available for examination elsewhere on this site. We all have different motivations to … Continue reading
WAYS TO VOTE
Four different ways to VOTE: Voting cannot be made more convenient for voters than the ways Elections Canada provides. As the election draws closer, the number of choices may be reduced, so choose how to plan to vote and act … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Social integration today…blasted away
Social integration today…going the way of the dodo (look it up)…ok young people, your chance to change things and improve the world….go for it. Where have the good old days gone, the days when you could say to a person, … Continue reading
PRODUCTIVITY – I found the HOLY GRAIL
Finding the HOLY GRAIL to PRODUCTIVITY has been a many-years struggle. I have found it. TOOLS vs CONSISTENCY The secret to PRODUCTIVITY lies somewhere between the TOOLS you use and the CONSISTENCY in their application. The TOOLS There are just … Continue reading
Tip #18 – MEDIA KITS: adding Q&A supplements by Rick Pyves
A media kit is a useful promotional tool that adds more impact to any promotions you use. Create a media kit including important information such as: A short description about your book Details about its availability: where, when available, cost, … Continue reading
GMAIL SIGNATURE gives your work more exposure
Gmail signatures are automatically generated by Gmail. Customize your signature to promote your book sales. Gmail signatures are automatically generated to any gmaill you write. Take advantage of this free book promotion opportunity. Better still, include an image of you … Continue reading
World Radio: radio stations from everywhere on earth
An absolutely amazing little app. [Be careful your browser is not using a ‘blocker’ or https: everywhere extension…then the app wont work] You can listen to radio from almost anywhere in the world…amazing!
CUSTOMIZED Gmail SIGNATURES: promotion of your book
Book sales by book promotion has to be your highest priority as an author. Writing the book is futile if no one is reading it. Therefore, you need to promote, promote and then promote some more. Learn different ways you can … Continue reading
CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENT: “smoke ’em, if ya got ’em”
Celebrity endorsements: if you have the opportunity to use an endorsement made by a known celebrity, as Dennis Gazarek, award winning author says, “Do it.” Take advantage of that opportunity. Search out even lesser known public figures and see if … Continue reading
Tip #14 – Are book awards worthwhile?
Are book awards worthwhile? My only experience with book awards has been with CANADA BOOK AWARDS. CANADA BOOK AWARDS seems to award books easily. I have submitted books on behalf of two authors and one was accepted within a few … Continue reading
In Too Deep, Lee Child & Andrew Child
In Too Deep, Lee Child, Andrew Child ________________ Synopsis The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew Child. Reacher wakes up, alone, in the dark, handcuffed to a bed in … Continue reading