Episode 214 – Title Trademarks, Jami Albright, and Escape Artists

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Question of the Week: What should the indie community do to avoid a mob mentality in the future? Subquestion: What level of sound effects would you like in the show? More than this week, the same amount, or less?

How can we avoid picking up torches and joining the mob in the future? Bryan and Jim give a delightful summary of the fantastic Summit. It’s always a pleasure to thank our Patrons – Removed, Thawed, and the Hat Trick Series. This weeks hot tips include how authors can use ghostwriting to quit their day job, what authors should do to prepare for self-publishing 3.0, and which apps writers should download before their next conference. This week’s news is filled with HOT topics and surprising developments including Amazon’s new plan to reach out to young bookworms, the latest movie deal signed by one Wattpad author, interesting ways short fiction podcasters are monetizing their shows, one author made over $40,000 with only two published books, and how a steamy trademark dispute is dividing the indie community. Question of the Week: What should the indie community do to avoid a mob mentality in the future? Subquestion: What level of sound effects would you like in the show? More than this week, the same amount, or less?
What You’ll Learn:
  • How authors can use ghostwriting to quit their day jobs
  • What authors should do to prepare for self-publishing 3.0
  • Which apps writers should download before their next conference
  • How Amazon plans to reach out to young bookworms
  • What is the latest deal signed by one Wattpad author
  • What short fiction podcasters are doing to monetize their shows
  • How one author made over $40 thousand with two books
  • How a trademark dispute is dividing the indie community
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