by Ryan Casey | Oct 12, 2012 | Marketing
This is the second part of a four-part weekly series on how to set up your author platform from scratch. If you missed the first stage, then click here to read it, and head back to part two when you’ve finished. So, congratulations! If you followed last week’s...
by Ryan Casey | Oct 5, 2012 | Marketing
This is the first of a four part series, to be published every Friday. This week will focus on the technicalities of setting up an author platform, from choosing a good name to hosting options. So, you’ve made the decision – you’ve researched your...
by Ryan Casey | Oct 3, 2012 | Marketing
I’m going to put a rather controversial sounding proposal out there. It may seem mad, but bear with me until the end, and hopefully you’ll see my logic. Ready? Okay. You should deactivate all of your social media accounts. I know, I know – crazy proposal, right?...
by Ryan Casey | Sep 21, 2012 | Progress Reports
So, tomorrow marks an exciting new chapter in my authorial journey: the day that I return to university for my final year of study. A bit of background, for those who aren’t aware: I’m an English with Creative Writing student at the University of...
by Ryan Casey | Sep 3, 2012 | Marketing
I’ve had a few people ask me what ‘makes’ a good author website. Granted, I’ve talked about what I believe constitutes a good author blog in the past, but the blog is only one part of the package. Without further ado, here are five things I...