Google Books generates “buy” links to a book in a way that is based entirely on chance or the certainty of failure. It’s costing ebook authors sales.
Amazon blocking sales from Google Books by denying ebooks their ISBN
By not including the ISBN of Kindle ebooks on their Amazon page, Amazon makes links from Google Books useless.
Are you writing about grass-mud horses without even knowing it?
If you want to show up in search results, you have to be certain that Google understands what you’re writing about. This post is about how to make sure Google understands you.
Sunday Self-Publishing Round-Up [5 June]
It was a week you’ll remember for this site changing its name from Kindle Self-Publishing to Taleist. Yes, that’s right, it was important enough to define the whole week for you 
What you don’t know can hurt you
A survey of web users shows evidence of ignorance that everyone who markets online should be aware of.
How to write for the most important reader of all
If you want your website to be found, you need to understand a little about how search engines work.
Why should you care that Google is taking its caffeine fresh?
Google has changed its algorithm to favour recently updated content. What does that mean for your website and how easy it will be to find?
5 things that really matter to search engines
Search engine optimisation (SEO) is crucial in getting visitors to your website or blog. These are some simple tips for improving your rank.
Upcoming training courses from Taleist
- [Melbourne] Self-Publishing Your Book (2-days)13 Jun 14 - 10:00 Australian Society of Authors 415, 5th Floor, CAE Building, 253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne […]
- [Sydney] Self-Publishing Your Book4 Apr 14 - 10:00 Australian Society of Authors C1.06, 22 Mountain Street Ultimo […]
- [Canberra] Social media for public affairs27 Jun 13 - 14:00 National Press Club 16 National Circuit Barton […]
- [Sydney] Blogging and publishing online15 Jun 13 - 09:00 Walkley Foundation 245 Chalmers Street Redfern […]
- [Sydney] Social media for magazine publishers13 Jun 13 - 09:00 Walkley Foundation 245 Chalmers Street Redfern […]
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Novel ideas for travel and tourism
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How I lost half my readers in 48 hours
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Quick guide to the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2013 for self-publishers
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Quick guide to the Sydney Writers’ Festival 2013 for self-publishers
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How I lost half my readers in 48 hours
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Novel ideas for travel and tourism
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Netflix says it’s a great time to be a writer
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Twitter, prophecy, and the 1998 Nokia Communicator
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