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With the onset of digital printing and e-books, authors, in increasing numbers, are requesting friends and relatives familiar with Photoshop, or other forms of web design experience, to develop their book covers. Unfortunately this new trend causes many authors to miss out on a greater value than just how nice a cover looks or how [...]
In Part One we explored the first five in a list of ten internet tools that can help make a writer’s tasks easier to perform. So open up your tool box and we’ll fill it with more useful digital devices that will expand your electronic repertoire. Dropbox Have you ever wished you could easily share [...]
What does a writer’s toolbox look like? In this age of high tech frenzy—digital applications appear almost as fast as we can imagine them. Explore this list and I think you’ll agree, these digital inventions give the word “toolbox” a whole new definition! May I say at the outset that it was extremely difficult to [...]
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How many tech support people are in your office? At my company there are three—two “real” tech people and the receptionist—me! This is not a joke, but it is quite laughable when you hear the facts. My generation grew up learning to type on typewriters, and we switched back and forth from manual to electric. [...]
Presentations are a great tool to leverage for any speaking occasion. What people see and hear is often more memorable than a straight lecture. When designing your presentation choose slide-ware, such as Microsoft Powerpoint, that is easy to use and operate. The Essential Tips It is recommended that you outline and sketch your presentation on [...]
Want to grab people’s attention? Most readers, those consumed by books, (that’s half the reason you became a writer, right?) are always looking for another good read. Do a review of a current title—it’s a great way to generate interest on your blog. It is fun and effective if you keep in mind a few [...]
The publishing industry has transformed over the last decade. Specifically between 2008 and 2009 some of the largest changes took place which give insight into what’s to come for publishing. As an author, understanding the trends gives insight to how your book and message fit into the market. Also, the way we publish books has [...]
