Alexis Dawes

50 Essential Resources for Ebook Writers

Whether you’re writing an ebook, formatting it, or trying to get the word out, this list of resources will provide you with a launch pad. If you know of an additional resource that should be listed here, e-mail me (travelwithme AT gmail DOT com). Locating Experts Absolute Write: List Your Specialist Subjects A fantastic list of people who [...]

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Giving Out Review Copies of Your Ebook – Fruitless or Fantastic To Your Bottom Line? My Stat’s Revealed…

I receive anywhere from 0-5 requests for review copies of Desperate Buyers Only every month. So the other day I looked at a 1.5 year old list that I’d compiled comparing review copy requests to actual promotions from said reviewers. What I found is that 3% of the review copies sent out resulted in affiliate promotions from [...]

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My Adventures in Extreme Reading – Part 1

Last week I proclaimed that I’m about to undertake a lofty, new goal… to read every writing book there is (an idea I borrowed from a comment Catherine Franz left on Amazon.com). And every since making that decision I find myself tip-toeing around the writing section at the bookstore trying to decide what to read. The only [...]

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