by Amanda Hagarty | Jul 19, 2010 | Author Websites
Every website owner should have Google Analytics or something like it–even if you never look at it. If you have Google Analytics silently tracking in the background you can make better marketing strategies for today and be prepared for the future. Imagine one...
by Amanda Hagarty | Jul 12, 2010 | Author Websites
The key to maintaining a great author website is consistency. That probably sounds funny coming from someone who just took a one week vacation that spanned 2 whole weeks, but it’s still true. When I am not vacationing or playing hookey from my work, I try to...
by Amanda Hagarty | Jun 21, 2010 | Author Websites
You are probably the most important element of your author website. As I have sad before your first goal should always be encouraging people to know you, like you and trust you. Notice the key word there is “You.” People need to be able to know you in...
by Amanda Hagarty | Jun 16, 2010 | Author Websites
The question for authors is no longer “Do I need a website?” but rather “What do I need on my website.” A lot of little things go into making a great author website. Today I want to talk about links. Links come in all shapes and sizes. They...
by Amanda Hagarty | Jun 8, 2010 | Marketing Strategies for Authors, Social Media for Authors
Repeat after me: know me, like me, trust me. This is the key to selling anything, including books. If you have this, you don’t need to promote your book, you just wave it in front of their faces, flash your pearly whites and they will want it. If they...