Marketing Your Writing: The Chicken or the Egg?

What comes first? The writing or the marketing? Many writers, especially those new to publishing, think they need to get their books or articles written. Only when the projects are complete do they begin to wonder about marketing. Like a … Continue reading

Happy Birthday to Blog4Writers

Are you ready for a virtual birthday party? I can’t serve you a piece of cake, although I wish I could. However, I can pass out party favors, so stick around for the rest of the party. Blog4Writers is now … Continue reading

New Year, New Plan

Do you have a plan for the new year yet? It’s not too late to develop one. Blog4writers is almost a year old. I’ve spent this year learning how others handle their blogs, and I’ve looked back at all my … Continue reading

Survey Results and Book Giveaway

Thanks to everyone who took the time to participate in my one-question survey over the past week. Check last week’s post in case you missed the survey. Drum roll! The winner is—-Marketing. Asked what topics they prefer to see in … Continue reading

Reader Survey with PollDaddy

Do you sometimes wonder what direction you should take with your blog content or your writing projects? I’m wondering that right now. For October, I’ve planned a series of posts for the Websites and Blogs category. Book reviews for the … Continue reading

Marketing: Selling and Re-Selling

Writing for peanuts—that’s what you’ll be doing if you sell each article, story, or poem only once. You may be tempted to skip this article if you’re still trying to get your first piece published. Resist the temptation, because, once … Continue reading

Marketing: Who Is Your Customer?

You are a writer. You’d like to get your work published. If you are a beginning writer, your best chance to get published quickly is to submit short pieces to magazines. You might produce articles, short stories, puzzles, and poems. If you’ve had your work published, but you’re not getting regular acceptances, perhaps you need a fresh approach. Continue reading

Marketing Link Roundup

Do you often run across an article or blog post that makes you wish you had been the one to write it? That’s how I felt when I came across these articles. Many Christian writers cringe at the thought of … Continue reading

EzineArticles.com: Marketing Tool, Information Source

Writers need to get their work out on the Web, and you can do that with a Web site or a blog. However, if you don’t have any traffic, your work is not being seen. So, what other options do … Continue reading