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NEW Blog Post: "Project PS"--Preparing to enter "The Odd Mind" with Angel Lesa

I am pleased to announce [that] I will be a guest author on Angel Lesa's author podcast show: "The Odd Mind" featured on her Blog Talk Radio show. This interview will be conducted LIVE and completely UNSCRIPTED on Friday, October 3rd from 8~9PM CST.

I am prepared (as Angel Lesa so eloquently warned me...) to answer all things related to my writing style and my writing approach... apart from the size of my underwear!!!

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Added by Bobby Ozuna on September 22, 2008 at 9:30am — No Comments

VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR: Romantic Suspense Author Mary Burton Visits The Book Connection!

Mary Burton, author of the romantic suspense novel, I’M WATCHING YOU, will be stopping off at The Book Connection today!

A killer is on the loose. Lindsay O’Neil discovers the first victim in the yard at Sanctuary, the shelter for battered women that she runs in… Continue

Added by Dorothy Thompson on August 25, 2008 at 8:35am — No Comments

VIRTUAL BOOK TOUR: Education Expert Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., Visits Paperback Writer!

Hal W. Lanse, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction book, READ WELL, THINK WELL: BUILD YOUR CHILD’S READING, COMPREHENSION, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, will be stopping off at Paperback Writer today!

Millions of children struggle with reading-and even more struggle to understand exactly what they’re… Continue

Added by Dorothy Thompson on August 18, 2008 at 10:47am — No Comments

My Favorite Books for Book Marketing

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Added by Yvonne Perry on July 25, 2008 at 3:30pm — 2 Comments

Chat tonight!

Please join me and other Leisure Books and Lovespell authors for a chat at http://www.writerspace.com . We'll be talking tonight, July 14th at 9PM Eastern. Hope to visit with you soon!

Added by Emily Bryan on July 14, 2008 at 6:59am — No Comments

Four Aspects to Creating a Successful Marketing Tool

Four Aspects to Creating a Successful Marketing Tool

Although it is widely known that bad press is better than no press, bad advertising is worse than not placing ads at all. Whether print or media, a poorly crafted advertisement will reflected poorly on the product and all companies involved. Whether it is the message, the graphics or the venue, if the commercial isn't up to industry standards, it becomes a liability instead of an asset.

Advertisements have four… Continue

Added by Theresa Chaze on July 9, 2008 at 11:30pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Video Resource to Capture More Visitors

This week I wanted to bring to you

a resource that will take you outside

of your box.

Should you have a video or a trailer

then you would want to sign up and

take advantage of this great resource!

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Added by C.F. Jackson on July 7, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] What is MySpace Really?

MySpace isn't and shouldn't be your main

place to send your new reader and your

new customer...

I wanted to offer to you this free audio

on this Website Makeover Monday!

Enjoy!

Continue to make dreams happen!

Won't Be Denied,

C.F. Jackson

P.S. Download Your Free Website

Makeover 101 Session . . .

How knowing "2" Simple Things . . .

Can improve your… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on June 30, 2008 at 6:17pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Is Your Website Readable?

Engage your website today!

Can a visitor clearly read

your website without struggle?

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The font size, backgrounds,& color

contrast can kill the success of

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Added by C.F. Jackson on June 23, 2008 at 10:01am — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Which Link Is It? Can Too Many Be Confusing?

Which Link Is It? Can Too

Many Be Confusing?

Think about it...

Do you have too many where

people are putting the pieces

of your puzzle together?

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Added by C.F. Jackson on June 16, 2008 at 9:18am — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Talk To Me

Talk To Me!

I would love to hear your

thoughts and questions on

your website quandaries.

Are you getting the results

you desire from your website?

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Added by C.F. Jackson on June 9, 2008 at 9:45am — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] How Can They Reach You?

You are losing out on

sales because the visitor

doesn't know how to contact

you. . .

So they placed an order and

never received it, How Can

They Reach You?

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Added by C.F. Jackson on June 2, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Do you blog?

Stop by The Book Connection and join in our conversation about blogging.

Why do you blog? What are some of the benefits of blogging? If you don't have a blog, what keeps you from starting one?

Share with us at The Book Connection.

Added by Cheryl C. Malandrinos on May 29, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Virtual Book Tours--why I love them!

Read about some of the advantages of virtual book tours at The Book Connection.

Have you been on a virtual book tour? Feel free to share your experiences with us.

Still undecided about whether a virtual book tour is right for you? Ask us your questions.

There are many reasons why this relatively new promotional tool is becoming so popular with authors. Come… Continue

Added by Cheryl C. Malandrinos on May 29, 2008 at 1:30pm — No Comments

[Website Makeover Monday] Is Your Website Customer Friendly?

If the visitor is questioning

what to do,then the website

isn't customer friendly.

Are your visitors questioning

what you desire of them?

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Added by C.F. Jackson on May 26, 2008 at 9:31am — No Comments

Attention Authors - We Need Books! (Boys & Girls Club)

Below is a message I received from

my mentor. I decided to share it

here with others to make any and

contributions for the cause: CHILDREN!

My book isn't suited for the kids,

however maybe yours is!

Peace & Gratitude,

C.F. Jackson

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My wife, Christie, is on the

board of the De George Palm Beach

County Boys and Girls Club...

The Club is trying to start a… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on May 21, 2008 at 7:24pm — No Comments

Your books ain't gonna sell themselves!

Something many authors either don't realize, or want to think doesn't apply to them, is the need to market and promote their works. However, most authors who are actually selling their books and making a profit from them seem to have a very clear understanding of the fact the book doesn't sell itself. They also realize that just because they wrote a book doesn't mean Oprah will miraculously discover them.

In the real world of book marketing and selling the challenge can be where to… Continue

Added by Kathleen Gage on May 21, 2008 at 9:15am — No Comments

Did You Know Flash, Videos & Music Are Killing Websites?

Too much can kill the desired results of a

website: music, videos, & flash.

A website should upload for your visitor

between 5 to 10 seconds. And if they are

waiting and waiting you may just have lost

a new reader.

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Added by C.F. Jackson on May 19, 2008 at 9:04am — 2 Comments

Ten Million Eyeballs Event in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Denver, and Atlanta

I'm speaking at the Ten Million Eyeballs Event in Los Angeles, California on May 28th and 29th right before BookExpo America. The event will be in at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. I'll be teaching four incredible ways to get five to ten million eyeballs (impressions or visitors) for you, your book, or your website.

Even if you are attending the PMA University, you can walk down the hall to attend this as well. We are in the same hotel.

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Added by John Kremer on May 13, 2008 at 10:30pm — 2 Comments

Is It Full or Half Empty, Your Event Calendar?

Keeping your event calendar

up to date can determine if

a website visitor purchase

your book or not.

Think about! You visit a

website and the calendar

displays holes and inactivity:

What comes to your mind?

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Added by C.F. Jackson on May 12, 2008 at 9:28am — No Comments