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Should You Consider Writing on Wattpad? Here’s My Take About Wattpad as an Indie Author

Should You Consider Writing on Wattpad? Here’s My Take About Wattpad as an Indie Author

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Wattpad seems to have all the bells and whistles when it comes to all the things that the authors want in their career. But should you even consider it if you already have your book published? Here’s my take about Wattpad.

The Quick Guide to Connecting With Book Bloggers Effectively

The Quick Guide to Connecting With Book Bloggers Effectively

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

You can’t go wrong with getting the book bloggers to talk about your book. But your chances to get them to talk about your book will become much higher if you do these things before you contact them.

Where Do The Online Booksellers Fit in Your Book Marketing Plan?

Where Do The Online Booksellers Fit in Your Book Marketing Plan?

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

While I’m a firm believer that you should sell directly to your readers, I’m also a firm believer that you should have your books on these retailers as well. But how do you go about it? Here’s how you can do both without driving yourself to the corner.

Why The Future of Social Media Isn’t As Glitzy As It Seems

Why The Future of Social Media Isn’t As Glitzy As It Seems

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

I won’t deny that the technology advancement will impact social media in a big and positive way, especially in marketing. But I have a feeling that it won’t be as glitzy as what the experts are claiming.

These Are The WordPress Security Best Practices That You Should Have in Place On Your Author Website

These Are The WordPress Security Best Practices That You Should Have in Place On Your Author Website

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Having a website being hacked by someone can be the scariest and the most frustrating thing that can happen to you. But it doesn’t have to be this way when you have the security best practices in place for your author website.

The Easiest Way to Make Your Social Media Marketing Plans More Manageable

The Easiest Way to Make Your Social Media Marketing Plans More Manageable

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

You probably be on pretty much on all social media platforms that you can think of. But it gets pretty overwhelming as a result when there are so many social media profiles to manage. Well, just do this ONE thing then it’ll be smooth sailing from there.

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