Announcing: Winner of the iPad Generosity Contest
Booktango is giving gifts a little bit early as the holiday season approaches. We’re running a two-part contest, Generosity, during October and November. For the first part of the contest we entered...
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Digital Shorts: Grow your readership by keeping it short with e-book publishing
Did you know that a goldfish has a longer attention span than the average human? Yes. It’s true. As authors what are we to do? If we don’t grab the attention of our readers within eight seconds –...
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Now’s Not the Time to Panic: The Perfect Gift for All this Holiday Season
Thanksgiving is behind us. So is Black Friday. As you come out of your turkey coma, it hits you: Christmas is only a few weeks away! Holy smokes! We all have that hard-to-buy-for relative or friend...
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Here’s My Card: How e-book publishing is the new business card.
With the job market as turbulent as ever, people are always looking to stand out from the crowd. One way to do so is by publishing a book on a subject that you know everything about. Okay, maybe not...
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Year in Review – Celebrating Our One Year Anniversary
December is often a time of reflection for me and for most people. I spend time thinking about the accomplishments I’ve made over the last year, the opportunities to do better and to set my goals for...
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A Good Story is a Terrible Thing to Waste – Novel Beginnings Writing Contest
You might know him as a screenwriter who has collaborated with such comic greats as Mel Brooks and Steve Martin. Carl Reiner, a distinguished actor, film director, producer, writer, and comedian, is...
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5 tips to getting published in 2013
This blog was originally posted on Dec. 31, 2012 on The Indie Book Writers Blog There has never been a better time to be an author so if you have a manuscript you have been working on, 2013 is the...
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Book Marketing: Timing is Everything
Successfully promoting your book isn’t about a big break or an overnight sensation. You have to create a plan of action around a strategic timeframe. Too often authors become so excited with the...
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Self-publishing with Google Docs and Booktango, a first-hand Experience
This in-depth blog post about a Booktango author’s first-hand experience was originally posted on William L. Weaver’s blog, Choice Management. The Booktango Service In March of 2012, I came across...
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Fact vs. Fiction: Booktango Reviews, Complaints and Scams
“If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.” I can’t tell you how many times my mother uttered those words growing up, and most of the time she was right. We often get some skeptics who check...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of E-book Cover Design
You worked hard to write a book, and now you’re ready to publish. Woo hoo! But, wait. Have you thought about your e-book cover yet? As an e-book author, you face unique challenges when it comes to...
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Clarifying bookstore merge with Book Country
A little over a month has passed since we merged our Booktango authors into a new bookstore along with Book Country. While most of the move went smoothly, I wanted to take a few minutes to offer some...
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