Monday, September 25, 2006

Squidoo Tips

Want to make a Squidoo?
It's a one page blog on your topic choice. You share in Adsense revenue, and can add affiliates like Amazon. Modules allow you to add options like automatic news feeds which match your topic.

Thanks to Susanna from All Info About Myths & Legends who emailed me the heads up on this. Check out her Legends and Lore Squidoo

Squidoo Tips
Ready to Squidoo? Here are some great tips

Sunday, September 24, 2006

Mind Mapping

Free Mind Mapping Software
Great for visual learners. Good for planning and brainstorming, or for collating information and notes.

Cluster Search Engines
These display search results in a mind map format or in clusters

Mind Mapping Links
A collection of mind mapping links from Squidoo

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Writers' Guidelines - Women's Magazines

Australian Woman's Day
Woman's Day Fiction Guidelines

Woman's Day (U.S.)
Guidelines for Articles and Essay submissions

Forms

Roboform

Book Industry News, Trends & Observations

The Book Reporter
The tagline is - Where readers and writers click

Fresh Eyes - A Bookseller's Journal

Bookseller Chick

Writing Industry News, Trends & Observations

Write News.com

Writer's Blog

Macromedia Fireworks

Chocolate Text
Fireworks tutorial from Entheos for making text that looks like its made of chocolate... yum!

Marketing - Lessons from Libraries

Library Marketing Strategies can be modified for small business marketing, and of course for authors, in the same way that libraries adapt business marketing strategies

Library Marketing - Think Outside the Book

Jill Stover is the Undergraduate Services Librarian at Virginia Commonwealth University