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Using AI Writing Tools for Content Creation: The Reality
Using AI writing tools for content creation isn’t the miracle you’re hoping for.
How to Use CTAs on Your Website to Boost SEO
What Is a CTA and What Purpose Do They Serve? CTA stands for Call to Action. They are words and/or phrases used to prompt the reader to take action. While all marketing copy is meant to entice, engage and inspire, a CTA is the power punch, and end point to the copy...
An Author’s Guide to SEO Strategy
In our last post, An Easy Guide to SEO for Authors, we covered what SEO is and why it’s important. This was to help you understand it better before moving on to the next step: SEO strategy. This author's guide to SEO strategy will cover how to form an SEO strategy...
An Easy Guide to SEO for Authors
SEO is a set of actions and strategies that increase the chances of content being found online. Meaning, your content will appear in search results.
Do Website Design Trends Matter for Authors?
Okay, so maybe you’re still wondering why website design trends matter for authors that already have a good website? Or perhaps you’re not seeing how these trends can affect you?
Why Content Structure Matters for SEO
Ah, the mysterious workings of algorithms…What the experts do know, by studying how these algorithms behave, is that content structure matters for SEO.
Buy Now Buttons Boost Book Sales!
In order to boost book sales, you need to make it as easy as possible to buy your book. And what’s easier than clicking a button?
What Makes a Good Book Cover?
What makes a good book cover? Well, in this case it’s not arbitrary. Good has less to do with personal taste and more to do with getting it right.
The Book Cover Design Process
When you hire someone to do your book cover design there’s a process involved to ensure you get the best book cover possible.
What Your Back Book Cover Design Needs
When it comes to book cover design, every detail is important. The back cover of your book shouldn’t be overlooked.
Is it Time for a Book Cover Design Do-over?
Since your book cover is its biggest marketing tool, getting it right is important. But sometimes things happen.
eBook Cover Design: The Details
eBook cover design is a thing! Yes, your eBook needs a virtual cover that’s just as good as your printed book, but it’s a bit of a different process and there are extra things to consider. Below are the details you need to know. Yes, eBook Cover Design is More...
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