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Indie Author Experiment: I Posted Every Day for 6 Months… Did It Increase My Book Sales?

by | November 10, 2026 | Marketing for Authors | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/26oATyvo9lk For six months, I’ve been posting to social media every day in an effort to increase my book sales. The good news: book sales are up! But just how much? Join me for this six-month wrap-up to take a look at all my social media stats, book...
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I Went Viral Three Times…Did It Increase My Book Sales? – BOOK MARKETING ESP 9

by | November 3, 2026 | Marketing for Authors | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/aanhIvjag8E We’re now six months into my social media experiment where I’m posting every day to see if it helps increase my book sales. This month I had the most success with my Instagram reels than ever before. I had three go viral, so today I’m...
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I Wasn’t Sure This Book Signing Would Be Worth It…

by | October 30, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPxY560aY14 Earlier this week I did a book signing event with 60+ authors. Because this event was so big, it had a lot of potential, but with an event with this many authors…sometimes the market gets a little competitive. If you’re...
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A Busy Day in My Life as a Full-Time Author & Mom

by | October 27, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/qdq3FTIWeI4 I asked on Instagram if you guys wanted to see a behind-the-scenes look at designing the special edition books for Kickstarter, and you all said YES! I couldn’t show the entire process because, well, it takes a long time to design, and I...
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Trying Not to Cry Before My Kickstarter Goes Live ? Author Vlog

by | October 23, 2026 | Author VLOGS | 0 Comments

https://youtu.be/sbYaJhanllA The Kickstarter for my book, Revenge in Rome, is LIVE! The day it went live, I vlogged the entire thing to show what was happening behind the scenes. I also give you a little look into a typical day of work and how I manage with two kiddos...
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Self-Publishing

My Novel is Being Published!

by | Mar 31, 2013 | Self-Publishing

I cannot wait for my book to be in print! If you have any questions about the process of publishing don't be afraid to ask. Who knows, maybe I'll make a YA Ink video out of it! Also, if you have any special requests on...

Short Stories Online!

by | Mar 22, 2013 | Self-Publishing

Of course I have more short stories I've written. They are either HORRIBLE or are to remain private for the time being. Tell me what you tinhk and maybe I'll post more on Figment or TeenInk! Make it Go Away, Daddy...

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I am Mercy Release Date

by | Sep 23, 2015 | Writing Tips

See the book trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YCrVcGt5BI Read the first chapters FREE! https://mandilynn.com/books/i-am-mercy/ Get an email when I am Mercy comes out!...

My First Year in College!

by | Sep 14, 2015 | Writing Tips

Cherie Moore's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r72Z5n0slRk My first dorm room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuW9W5TCafk My second dorm room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc39e8cgRak

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