Val Waldeck's Blog, page 19
April 8, 2015
HOOTSUITE, a Real Time-Saver
HOOTSUITE is a super Management Tool for your social networks. You can add up to five social networks with a free account and then monitor them in real time all in one place. E.g. Twitter, Facebook Profile, Facebook Fan Pages, Linked In, etc. Once you login to your Hootsuite account, you will see your social […]
April 7, 2015
GOOGLE Of Course, what else?!
Google+ may be the fairly new kid on the block, but it is fast overtaking the Social Media scene as The Place To Be.
FACEBOOK Pages
FACEBOOK PAGES are different to your personal profile. They are also known as Fan Pages and are specifically designed for business use. They are the ideal medium to advertise your books and publications. The profile section of Facebook is designed for social networking and people tend to become irritated with blatant advertising. Make friends and […]
April 6, 2015
EVERYWHERE… Be Everywhere
IFTTT (short for “If This Then That”) is a fabulous free service that can save you a lot of stress. It enables users to connect different web applications (e.g., Facebook, Evernote, Twitter, LinkedIn, Dropbox, etc.) together through simple conditional statements known as “Recipes.” The sky is the limit and this is a real time-saver. It […]
April 3, 2015
DO Get Involved With Podcasting
Podcasting can be described as on-demand online radio and has been around for about ten years. Recent technology has made it so much easier to create and download Podcasts. Smartphones and Bluetooth-enabled vehicles are all podcast-friendly and new audiences are being reached every day. People often don’t have time to read blogs and watch videos […]
April 2, 2015
CREATIVE Blog Marketing
One of the best ways of becoming visible to the online world is through creative blog marketing. As an author, you should make your blog a priority. It should become the hub of all you do. Once traffic starts flowing, sales of your books will follow. There are literally MILLIONS of blogs on the worldwide […]
April 1, 2015
BE Active on Facebook
Did You Know…? Approximately 900 million people use Facebook on a daily basis. Smartphone users check Facebook 14 times in a day. Every minute, 1.8 million new “likes” are made on Facebook. Average time per Facebook visit is 21 minutes per day. These are amazing statistics. Here’s where people congregate in vast numbers and where […]
March 31, 2015
AUTHORity of Authors
I am participating in the A-Z Blog Challenge and my theme for the next thirty days is "Marketing Your Book." Of course, this valuable information will be useful in the promotion of any product.
February 26, 2015
The Benefits of Being An Author
How Writing Kindle Books Can Make It Get You Published Sooner Rather Than Later.
February 24, 2015
Is This Your Life?
Is this your life? People have so many opinions about everything and everybody... and the strange thing is that everyone believes their philosophy of life is the correct one. Some even believe God believes what they believe! Such is the arrogance of man.
