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Diversify as an Author

Marketing: How to Diversify Yourself Online as an Indie Author

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025Michael Brockbank

There are a lot of ways to market yourself and your books as an author, but should you diversify your presence? And what does that even mean, exactly? Let’s go beyond sharing Amazon links on social media and talk about spreading your name far and wide.

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Creating Games from Books

Why Am I Creating Games In Between the Witcham Books?

June 13, 2025June 7, 2025Michael Brockbank

I grew up with various role-playing games. I’ve also been one to appreciate video games on a variety of platforms. So, it’s a natural progression that I would include them when developing The Witcham Chronicles. In fact, there is a wide range of benefits to expanding into the gaming market.

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Writing a Book Blurb

How to Write a Good Book Blurb That Gets Attention

June 9, 2025June 4, 2025Michael Brockbank

The book blurb is a bane for a lot of authors out there. Most will find it challenging to condense their works into a few sentences without giving away too much of the story. But a good blurb can result in piquing the interest of readers and generating more sales.

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Amazon Author Copies

8 Ways to Market Yourself With Amazon Author Copies

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025Michael Brockbank

One of the services Amazon provides to a self-publishing author is the ability to order copies at cost. This means you’re only paying the “printing fees” for each book you order. These are more intrinsic to your success than you might realize.

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Marketing Books on Social Media

Does Marketing on Social Media Really Work for Books?

February 17, 2025February 11, 2025Michael Brockbank

One of the most common methods “experts” suggest for marketing books is through the use of social media. But how much of a difference does it make to post your Amazon links on sites like Threads or Facebook?

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