7 Secrets of Amazing Author Websites
Make your site a place readers want to visit
One of the keys to an effective platform is a stellar author web site. In this 1 1/2 hour video webinar presentation find out why most author websites get very little traffic. Discover how to avoid common author website mistakes. Uncover the secrets that will make your site effective and help sell your books.
Originally given as an online webinar for The Bestseller Society in 2013. The last half hour of the webinar does not have powerpoint slides but is an extensive Q&A with participants.
Your Teacher
Thomas Umstattd, the CEO of AuthorMedia, built his first website at the age of 13 and has been helping people use the web ever since. Thomas is an award-winning speaker on the subject of marketing and technology. Author Media is the company behind popular WordPress plugins like MyBookTable and MyBookProgress.
In his spare time, Thomas enjoys reading, volunteering for pro-life ministries, and blogging on his personal website, ThomasUmstattd.com. You can follow him on Twitter @ThomasUmstattd.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewIntroduction: Why Most Author Websites Fail (2:29)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #1: Curious Cathy (3:37)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #2: Book Buying Betty (4:15)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #3: Reading Club Rhonda (2:13)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #4: Impatient Irene (5:27)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #5: Event Coordinator Evelyn (4:12)
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StartAuthor Website Visitor #6: FANtasia (2:41)