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Social Media for Authors: What is a blogroll?
by, Jill Swenson
January 14, 2012

In WordPress, the Blogroll is a widget that appears in a side column on your blog page. How does a blogroll work? It provides a list of links to blogs (or other websites) you think your readers might be interested in. A blogroll is your personal endorsement of websites – the places you recommend someone visit for related content. To add a blogroll to your… [Read More]

Filed Under: audience building, blogosphere, blogroll, Blogs, connectivity, Golden Rule, letters, links, network, sidebar, themes, virtual endorsement, widgets
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Danielle Sherwood is the reader on the book beat
by, Jill Swenson
June 12, 2011

When Jill Swenson asked me to write a 500 word post for Swenson Book Development LLC book blog, I was apprehensive. For one, writing creatively has never been one of my strengths. But writing critiques, doing research, and procrastinating are. Helping others write is why I want to work in book publishing. Even if the publishing industry is struggling. I refuse to say publishing is… [Read More]

Filed Under: Authors, blogger, blogosphere, Blogs, book blog, book professionals, connect, Danielle Sherwood, Facebook, Galley Cat, industry trends, Jill Swenson, links, magazines, pleasure reading, Publishing industry, Reader, Shelf Awareness, Swenson book Development LLC, The Millions, Tumblr, websites, WordPress
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