Question of the Week: Do you think the Kindle Gold Rush post was real or fake? What do you think we should take from it either way?
As Bryan fought back sleepiness and Jim teased a new Author Marketing Club tool, the podcasting pals gave episode #68 their all! They tackled tips on ambition, a new Twitter app, and how to treat book reviewers. Bryan and Jim also covered the latest in self-publishing news, including stories on direct Facebook sales, Douglas Preston’s letter to the Department of Justice, Amazon Follow, the underground world of Kindle ebooks, and the transparency of the publishing business. This week’s Question of the Week: “Do you think the Kindle Gold Rush post was real or fake? What do you think we should take from it either way?”
What You’ll Learn:
- How to be ambitious like Liliana Hart
- What app to use to tweet with more than 140 characters
- Why you should treat book reviewers like the volunteers they are
- How Facebook plans to make more money
- What Joe Konrath had to say about the Douglas Preston letter
- Why that button under your author picture may finally mean something
- How a scammy author allegedly made five-figures a month
- Why business sense and transparency are more important than fighting Amazon
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Question of the Week: Do you think the Kindle Gold Rush post was real or fake? What do you think we should take from it either way?