Book Expo America Author New York City 2017 Trends in Publishing

  It was a great time at Book Expo America again this year in New York City. While not as big as it has been in the past it is still the largest book event in the USA and the longest standing book event (over 100 years) with mark Twain being one of it’s early […]

Using the Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcast Formula to Successfully Launch Your Book

Using the Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcast™ Author Formula to Successfully Launch Your Book These 4 ingredients could be THE MISSING PIECE to your book launch! Invite| Engage| Grow| Broadcast™ Make this year YOU go…. BEYOND THE BOOK ~ BUILD YOUR BRAND ~ BECOME A SPEAKER ~ BE THE EXPERT! Michael D. Butler with Books on […]

Top 10 Twitter Follows for Book Authors in 2017

Twitter has become a very reliable news feed and micro-blogging platform since it launched in 2006. With so much new information showing up on Google globally each day the Internet struggles to index all of that content topically and relies heavily upon Twitter to help index that new content. This is one reason a new […]

Can You Hashtag Your Way to Best Seller Status™?

Can I #Hashtag My Way to Best-Seller Status™ The hashtag # popular since Twitter launched in 2006 has spread to other social media platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn and now almost entirely across the internet to help users and search engines index topically based on relevant keywords. Strategic hash tagging alone can’t make you a […]

Author Central and Good Reads and Why Every New Book Author should be Engaged

What is the most author-centric social media platform where all 100% of members are authors? If you said Author Central you are right. Amazon’s Author Central is a powerful connector platform for authors who want to stand out and get noticed. This platform in addition to Amazon’s Good Reads makes a powerful one two combination […]