Free Storytelling Resources for Authors, Bloggers and YouTube Vloggers: Timeless Wisdom from the Masters
“When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.” Storytelling is not just…
Resources For Authors
Five Traits of Successful Self-Published Authors
An interesting article about the travails of self-published authors, which I came across recently (“For me, traditional publishing means poverty. But self-publish? No way,” by…
The Best Book Review Websites and Book Reviewers Directories: How I Got Ten Great Amazon Reviews in One Week
Book reviews influence book sales but getting them requires a lot of legwork. I read a post from one author saying, “Book reviews are getting…
Facebook Author Page: Why You Don’t Want Some People to Like Your Facebook Page
A large number of authors rely on Facebook pages as their primary author platform, and yet I couldn’t find on the entire internet a single…
Creative Writing in a Box: Write Your Amazing Story
How to write an Amazing Story Step #1: Write & post your story on your blog using the Zavesti Amazing Story Template https://www.zavesti.com/the-amazing-story-template/ Step #2:…
Author Promotion: Book Marketing Made Easy
What’s the easiest way to market your books? Market yourself! Are you surprised by our advice? Haven’t you googled the author of every book you…
Quick and Easy Resources: Promote Your Book, Blog or Vlog
Author SpotlightGet the word out about your work: Tell your story in the Zavesti Author Spotlight Write a Guest PostGet featured on zavesti.com: Win a…
How to Get Started with Your Website: A Practical Guide for Choosing the Best Domain Name, Hosting Provider & Website/Blogging Software
There are three things which a serious blogger needs to think about: a domain name, a blogging software and a hosting provider to host the…
An Author’s Dream
My hut lies in the deep woods, I swim with the fishes in the cool mountain stream. No news of the affairs of the world,…
Demystifying SEO for Self-Published Authors
In a book fair in NY a couple of years back, I came across a self-published author, Jessica who shared with me her success story.…
The Amazing Story Template: Tell Your Story!
Authors, Book Bloggers, Artists, Illustrators and all Creative Entrepreneurs Quick Guide: How to get Started? The Zavesti Tell Your Story Project is a marketing tool…
7 Real Life Success Stories to Inspire Self Published Authors
Writing can be a lonely endeavour. And sometimes we creators need a boost. Here are some stories to inspire you. These stories also contains tips…
Self-Publishing: How Much Money Can You Make as a Writer?
The amount of money an author – self published or otherwise – makes is entirely dependent on how he or she markets books. Recently I…
How to Create a Killer Landing Page: 13 Book Landing Page Examples Which Can Double Your Sales
A book landing page is that page on your website which has information about your book. This page contains your author bio, information about your…
The Advanced Guide to Book Marketing for Self Published Authors
In the first two posts in this series, “Book Marketing Strategies : Quick Start Guide for Self Published Authors” and “Beyond the Basics for Indie…
Book Publishing Checklist for Indie Authors
Who is an Indie Author? The term Indie puzzled me for a long time. The word indie itself first became popular in the context of…
Book Marketing Beyond the Basics for Indie Authors
Can you make money from ebooks? Do self published books sell? The answer is a resounding yes, to both. Your books will sell, as much…
Book Marketing Strategies : Quick Start Guide for Self Published Authors
How do you promote yourself as a self published author without the resources of a large publishing house behind you? The good news is that…
PR for Authors & Artists: Attention Grabbing Profile Template
Remember, in school we were given essays to write, “About Yourself”? Now that we are grownup, it’s time to dig out those essays! As a…