The hottest new trend in eBook promotion is the video trailer. These trailers are short videos that try to capture the story in much the same way that a trailer for a new movie tries to coerce you into seeing the new film. They’re catchy little banner sized movies with either a slide-show of images [...]
One of the surest ways to sabotage your own success is to set unreasonable or unattainable goals. Doing so will quickly lead do discouragement and a lack of any sense of progress or accomplishment. To succeed, you have to feel like you’re actually getting somewhere. Setting your goals to high or too broadly can cause [...]
In the battle of the search engines, Google has long held the top position. Most of the big G’s die hard followers claim it is the simplicity of the tool that keeps them using it. Another smaller percentage will claim that they would rather eat week old gym socks than to have anything to do [...]
If you’re going to get serious about running a blog you need to consider going to a self-hosted solution. Not only do the search engines prefer blogs that have their own domain names and servers, but hosting your own blog also gives you access to countless options that blog services either just don’t offer or [...]
A few weeks ago I wrote about ecto, a blog updating tool for Mac and Windows. At the time I was singing ecto’s praises and while I still enjoy using it, I may have just found a tool I can live without even less, ScribeFire.
ScribeFire is a Firefox extension that can update your blog from [...]
