Fictive Universe

BookBub Author Profile The BookBub Author Profile is a valuable piece of online real estate that BookBub offers you, for free. Even if they keep turning you down for their email promotions, they offer all authors a chance to “claim” your “BookBub Author Profile” for free. BookBub is a major player in the book publishing […]

Customized Amazon Gift Cards are a great way to send out gift cards to winners of your author giveaways or to send out review copies. Note: Although this a whole different subject matter, I want to mention, that I don’t recommend sending out an Amazon Gift Card to possible reviewers since there is no guarantee […]

List of Surnames for Writers in one BIG Excel Spreadsheet If you’re looking for a list of surnames for writers, your search might be over! Like most writers, I struggle to find names for my characters — first and last names! Scrivener has a name-generating feature, but I don’t like it much, and there are […]

YouTube Copyright Claim Released! Follow-up on YouTube Copyright Claim Yesterday I posted about a YouTube copyright claim that was filed on the book trailer video for my book, The Asset by AdRev (on behalf of their client). In that post and video, I showed you how to dispute YouTube copyright claims and I’m happy to report […]

In the video above, I’ll show you how to set an Amazon Tracking ID from your Amazon Associates Account in order to determine if the emails being sent to your email list are leading to sales of your book (the one associated with specific tracking id you created with your Amazon Associate Account). The steps […]

Best selling author Lee Child of Jack Reacher fame, offers his advice for writers in the video.   Amazon.com Widgets Send to Kindle

Page 404. We’ve all encountered those error web pages, announcing that the page we’re looking for is caput. Wikipedia describes it better… The 404 or Not Found error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with the server, but the server could not find what was requested. […]