Marketing/Indie Round up

In breaking news, Market My Words (my blog) was a Finalist/Honorary Mention in the Goodreads Independent Blogger Awards in the Publishing category 1 of approx. 1000 blogs entered).



Woot Woot!



Thanks to everyone who voted.





Heres some great articles I came across recently:



Indie



When and why does an author decide to turn (great article but I'm biased b/c I was mentioned :)



Can you self pub and still get an agent?  (yes you can but it's tricky)



Self Pubbing as a Marketing Tool? (Trust me, there are easier ways to market than doing a whole book)



Why some Indie authors are successful and some are not (interesting take.)



Ebook Pricing - what to charge? (the age old question)





Marketing



Promotional Burnout by LM preston (we all get it!)



Seth Godin on Marketing (Radio)



5 ways to market indie books on a budget (good tips)



Product Placement in Books - Hard sellers (interesting. Hey MoonPies - call me!)



Rethinking the Book Tour (aw but we all want one, don't we :)



Titles are key (yes and covers!)



25 things that make you look dumb on Twitter (call me dumb, ha!)





Happy Reading! :)




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