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Sabrina Ricci

Preparing for an Extended Leave (When You Work for Yourself)

Monday, October 17, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Preparing for an extended leave (when you work for yourself)

My husband and I had an exciting summer, starting with welcoming our first baby into the world! We took the last 4 months off to take care of her and now we're back from our parental leave. Since we work for ourselves, producing our weekly dinosaur podcast, we ended up working a lot of extra hours in the months leading up to her birth to make sure our podcast was still going … [Read more...] about Preparing for an Extended Leave (When You Work for Yourself)

An Interview with H.H. Leonards and Dr. LaDonna Boyd

Monday, October 10, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus book

This past June 19, R.H. Boyd Publishing, which was founded by formerly enslaved Dr. Richard Henry Boyd and recently celebrated 125 years of printing and publishing, released Rosa Parks Beyond the Bus: Life, Lessons, and Leadership. The book is a collection of vignettes and pieces of wisdom from the author H.H. Leonards’ friendship with Rosa Parks. The two became friends in … [Read more...] about An Interview with H.H. Leonards and Dr. LaDonna Boyd

Guest Post: Is Podcast Advertising Worth It?

Monday, October 3, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

A woman podcasting

By Farlyn Lucas Have you ever gone for a walk, a drive, or even done chores around your house and thought to turn on a podcast? You’re not alone. Insider Intelligence highlights how “demand for on-demand audio has increased” and “in 2022, the number of monthly US podcast listeners will increase by 6.1% year-over-year to 125 million.” The podcast industry is undoubtedly … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Is Podcast Advertising Worth It?

Guest Post: 5 Tips for Success in Online Transcription

Monday, September 26, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

A keyboard

By Cris Mark Baroro If you're an author and you're looking for a way to get your words out there, you might be thinking about having them transcribed. But why? Here are a few reasons why it's worth it: You can use the transcriptions as a basis for creating other products, such as audiobooks or ebooks, which can help you monetize your writing even further. Transcription … [Read more...] about Guest Post: 5 Tips for Success in Online Transcription

20+ Cool Content Projects and Products to Inspire and Help You Build Content

Monday, September 19, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Dream, set goal, action

Every once in a while, I like to highlight cool projects and products I've bookmarked. Here are the latest. Enjoy! Microscopya: The website says it all. A "science-themed video game taking players on a journey through the molecular world inside the cell, with hand-drawn illustrations and puzzles based on real scientific concepts. This project aims to highlight the depth, … [Read more...] about 20+ Cool Content Projects and Products to Inspire and Help You Build Content

Inspirational Publishing Success Stories and Ideas For Monetization

Monday, September 12, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

There is no such thing as overnight success. It takes a lot of time, dedication, and hard work, and yes, some days can feel harder than others. But the result can be worth it. To help stay inspired and motivated, here are some recent success stories and ideas for monetization. I also recommend reading Michael La Ronn's "Reinventing the Path to Success" post, which talks about … [Read more...] about Inspirational Publishing Success Stories and Ideas For Monetization

Time for Writing: Finding Courses, Critique Groups, and Editors

Monday, September 5, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Laptop and coffee

I don't know about you, but I've got several unfinished manuscripts and a long list of story ideas. I'm finally setting aside time to work on my writing, which is both exciting and a little daunting. With that in mind, here's a round-up of helpful articles and resources if you find yourself in the same situation. Writing Tips All stories have backstories. Readers don't need … [Read more...] about Time for Writing: Finding Courses, Critique Groups, and Editors

Setting Writing Goals and Other Writing Tips

Monday, August 29, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

When you're writing a book, there are a lot of things to keep in mind: character development, strong scenes, a plot that moves forward with each scene, etc. This applies to both fiction and non-fiction writing. Writing Tips Joy E. Rancatore offers some helpful tips about how she kept track of her timelines and characters in her various writing projects, to make sure … [Read more...] about Setting Writing Goals and Other Writing Tips

7 Ways Podcasting and Marketing Are The Same

Monday, August 22, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Originally posted on LinkedIn. Edited and updated here. What do podcasting and marketing have in common? A lot more than you may think. Both involve: Collaboration: People are important! Whether you're working with other podcasters, interviewees, marketers, product managers, or sales people, you should agree on goals and roles and learn to work well together. … [Read more...] about 7 Ways Podcasting and Marketing Are The Same

176 Resources and Tools to Market and Launch Your Book

Monday, August 15, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Trying to figure out a book marketing plan but don't know where to start? Don't worry, I've got you covered with 176 resources ranging in advertising tips, to places to book blog tours, to content marketing, and more. A few of these resources were published in 2019, when the world was different, so you may need to adapt accordingly. Advertising Kindlepreneur course … [Read more...] about 176 Resources and Tools to Market and Launch Your Book

By The Numbers: 47 Lists To Help You Publish and Market Your Work

Monday, August 8, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

It's time for another list! This week I'm sharing a number of helpful list articles I've been collecting for a while. Author Websites and Emails "15 Things You MUST DO Before Changing WordPress Themes" on WP Beginners "45+ Author Websites with Stellar Designs" on BookBub "3 Secrets to an Effective Landing Page" on The Book Designer "6 Goals for Your Newsletter … [Read more...] about By The Numbers: 47 Lists To Help You Publish and Market Your Work

Researching Your Next Book

Monday, August 1, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

I've been thinking a lot about non-fiction books lately. For those of you working on a non-fiction book, or maybe a fiction book that requires a lot of research, here are some resources I've recently found (in no particular order): Journalist's Toolbox: "The site is updated twice a week, typically on Thursday nights and Sunday afternoons, or as news dictates. The site … [Read more...] about Researching Your Next Book

Writing and Editing Your Work

Monday, July 25, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

We all know writing takes a lot of practice, and a lot of patience while you build up your skills (not to mention building up a thick skin). With that in mind, and while more and more people are working on their novels, I've rounded up some resources that help writers hone their writing skills. First up, Live Write Thrive has a great post about how writers can say more with … [Read more...] about Writing and Editing Your Work

253 Resources About Podcasting, Audiobooks, and Smart Speakers (All the Audio!)

Monday, July 18, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

Over the next few weeks at least, it's all about social distancing. I recently posted some tips and tricks I've picked up working from home. This is seems like an opportunity to work on other platforms as an indie author, and creating content for people who are spending more time at home. If you know me, you know I'm a podcaster so this may not come as a surprise. Here's a … [Read more...] about 253 Resources About Podcasting, Audiobooks, and Smart Speakers (All the Audio!)

79 Resources for Planning, Launching, and Marketing Your Book

Monday, July 11, 2022 by Sabrina Ricci

You've written your book. Hooray! Now it's time to create a plan and market it. A lot goes in to marketing, so here are 79 resources that can help. Planning Your Marketing "Your Book Marketing Plan Won't Work" on David Gaughran "Scan the Market Before Marketing Your Book" on Self Publishing Advice "How Focused Goals Will Sell More Books" on AME "Why Your Book … [Read more...] about 79 Resources for Planning, Launching, and Marketing Your Book

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