Evo Terra doesn’t just write books for dummies. He writes guidebooks that help authors understand the complexity of indie publishing.If privacy issues, scammers, toilet humor, and pictures of burritos have kept you away from social media; here’s some good news: Social has grown up. And it managed to do so without becoming boring.Google+ is the perfect place for an indie author to find and connect with readers, other authors, publishers, editors, and valuabl...

This book is not for dummies, but it is a guide for the modern indie author. Big Publishing spends big bucks on professional copywriters who make terrible books sound good. Meanwhile, indie authors can't get traction for their remarkable books, and inferior pulp with more spit and polish takes the spotlight. Most authors suck at writing sales and marketing copy for their own books. Not because they're terrible writers, but because writing copy is completely different from w...

"Forget every diet you've ever considered, because this one is the best one ever!" – Shepard Smith, Fox News AnchorMy diet can beat up your diet. I'm not kidding. After one month of nothing but beer and sausage, I lost 14 pounds and cut my cholesterol in half. I did it without powders or pills, without blending food into sludge, and without getting divorced.I did it by drinking carb-loaded, gluten-filled, and alcohol-containing quality craft beer. I did it by eating fat-fil...

“Forget every diet you’ve ever considered, because this one is the best one ever!” – Shepard Smith, Fox News Anchor My diet can beat up your diet. I’m not kidding. After one month of nothing but beer and sausage, I lost 14 pounds and cut my cholesterol in half. I did it without powders or pills, without blending food into sludge, and without getting divorced. I did it by drinking carb-loaded, gluten-filled, and alcohol-containing quality craft beer. I did it by ea...

Step up to the mic and unleash your inner host with Podcasting For DummiesEver wonder what it takes to get your very own podcast up and running? How to get the gear you need, pick a great topic, secure fascinating guests, and assemble it all into a refined and irresistible product?Well wonder no more! Because Podcasting For Dummies has the essential guidance you need to get your brand-new podcast up and running. From selecting the right re...