Tagging Books and eBooks on Amazon

What is it? Why should I do it? How do I do it? Looking for ways to promote your books and ebooks on Amazon. Here’s a tip from author Beth Orsoff on how to get your book to show up more often when readers are searching for something to buy. It’s called “tagging.” What Is [...]

My Big Ebook Experiment

Last week, I had a wild idea. We’ve already discussed adding extra content, like a bonus chapter, when re-releasing an out-of-print novel as an ebook, but I’m about to take that idea a big step further. My original plan was to launch the ebook edition of Falling for You last week. It’s all spiffed up [...]

What’s Wrong with My Bookshelf?

I’m rolling my eyes over everything I did wrong with the most important page on my Website: The Bookshelf. This page should be simple, right? You display all your covers with links for readers to order books. Done deal. I’ve learned, on my site, it’s too simple! Because, that’s all I’m offering.

Why Google Hates My Website

I’m learning not to take it personal, because, well, Google isn’t a person. It’s a search engine. It just happens to be the most powerful search engine on the planet! … That’s a pretty strong argument for reasons to make Google love you—uh, I mean, your Website.

Web Developer vs Web Designer

Building an effective Website is like building a house. Think of the Web developer as your architect. The Web designer is the interior decorator.

Learning the Lingo: What the heck is SEO?

…the first term I had to learn in this strange new language: SEO, Search Engine Optimization, aka Making Google love you!