Publishing While Driving
Earlier today on #writechat I made this statement: If authors are willing to wield the enormous responsibility of being in the driver’s seat, it is now available. Let me “keyword” that...
View ArticleTwitter Hashtags and #ePubTip
#How #Does #This #Thing #Work #? Don’t know what hashtags are or what they are for? You’re not alone. Hashtags are an important aspect of connecting on Twitter, so stick around and learn the why and...
View ArticleVampires love the soft necks of Independent Authors
As you enter the diversity that is independent publishing, you may be approached by a blood-sucking consortium that hopes you won’t know they are all under the umbrella of “Author...
View ArticleDoes your email list get the love?
Ronald Skelton raised my interest in his query on Twitter about newsletters. I’m in a process of discovery that begins with the questions: What is sustainable for me? What course of communication can I...
View ArticleBABS #blogsoc Google Hangout with Todd Sattersten
Today BABS Organizer Anne Hill held the first BABS Hangout, a new series of lunch time meetings on Google+. Todd Sattersten, O’Reilly Media author, spoke about the whole process of self publishing as a...
View ArticleMetadata with Anne Hill and Laura Dawson
Hey all you BABSters and soon-to-be BABS folk, Don’t miss the next Google Hangout run by Anne Hill, co-organizer of BABS and Huff Post blogger, and Laura Dawson, Product Manager, Identifiers at Bowker....
View ArticleMetadata and Reviews for our BABS Gathering
We’ll be discussing metadata and reviews at the November 5th meeting of Bay Area Bloggers Society in Belvedere. If you don’t quite know what metadata is, this article by Laura Dawson of Bowker, (the...
View ArticleCome Welcome Chinese Bloggers on Their First Visit to the U.S.A.
How far is your reach? One of the intriguing things about blogging as well as other forms of instant publishing is that you never really know where your influence might reach. This is something to...
View ArticleThe Medium is the Message
Yep – he is doing it again. I can hardly wait to see how Medium.com, the latest creation of Ev Williams and his team (Blogger, Twitter, and now Medium), fleshes out and starts to walk among...
View ArticleLaunch…Like No One Is Watching
JANUARY! January hops onto the map like a young kangaroo, with not one but two BABS meetings. We’re in Belvedere Monday and in San Francisco on Wednesday, with two different groups hearing...
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