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Jo Robertson – When Indie Publishing is a Viable Option

Once a road less traveled, the indie route is now a super highway to publishing. We’re excited to welcome back author Jo Robertson. Jo shares her writing journey and the reasons why she opted for indie [...]

The 7 Components of Book Marketing Strategy by Jennifer Fusco

I heard Jennifer Fusco give a workshop at RWA Nationals and I knew I wanted her to come to RU.  Then, I “met” her on FB and discovered that she’s not only smart and savvy [...]

Author Appearances – Don’t Be Nervous

Worried about those public appearances? Nervous about being the center of attention of too many or too few at your first reader event whether it’s online or in person? You’re not alone and before you [...]

Katharine Ashe – What I Learned on After-the-Sale Vacation

RU Readers, help us welcome historical author Katharine Ashe who’s here to tell us about what happens – dum dum dum!!! – after the sale. =) Make sure you leave a comment below, because you [...]

Handling Your Social Media: Facebook Fans or Friends?

Good morning. Today, we’re continuing our foray into social media/networking with Jeannie Ruesch of Will Design for Chocolate. Jeannie will illuminate us on Facebook, specifically the difference between a “friends” account and a fan page, [...]

WordPress for Non-Techies the Grand Finale

Have you ever wanted a blog of your very own? Join me this week for the sixth and final lesson on setting up your own WordPress.com blog – it’ll be a piece of cake! *** [...]

WordPress for Non-Techies the Fifth

Have you ever wanted a blog of your very own? Join me this week for the fifth lesson on setting up your own WordPress.com blog – it’ll be a piece of cake! *** The Home [...]

WordPress for Non-Techies IV

Have you ever wanted a blog of your very own? Join me this week for the fourth lesson on setting up your own WordPress.com blog – it’ll be a piece of cake! *** The Dreaded [...]

WordPress for Non-Techies #3

Have you ever wanted a blog of your very own? Join me this week for the first three lessons on setting up your own WordPress.com blog – it’ll be a piece of cake! *** Pictures, [...]

WordPress Part Deux

Have you ever wanted a blog of your very own? Join me this week for the first three lessons on setting up your own WordPress.com blog – it’ll be a piece of cake! *** First, [...]

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