Do You Need an Author Website?
Curtis Jackson and Michele DeFilippo discuss self-publishing; we explore the benefits of creating an author website; WriterBeware warns about book-to-film scams, and more!
Do You Need an Author Website?
The further we progress into this digital era, the more it makes sense for authors to eke out their own corners online. Social media can be a good place to start if you have the time to set up accounts and engage with others there. However, before long, you may be wondering if there’s another way to build your brand and help customers learn more about you.
The answer could be starting an author website….
Let’s review the benefits of having an author website and how to go about setting one up.
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