Tag: website
Where should I host my blog/website?
It may be tempting to go for some free hosting. And honestly, this will get the job done. The downside is you lack some degree of control and whoever runs the hosting can take it away at any time. Hosting it “yourself” is fairly easy but it does cost a little time and money. About […]
When it comes to author platforms, perfection is overrated
As an author – established or starting out – a perfect website is not a thing that matters. As long as your platform engages readers and does not actively drive potential readers away, that is good enough. Your website could be the ugliest thing on the planet but if your readers engage with it, that […]
Your platform hub
Your Author Platform is not complete without a hub. Your hub acts as the digital equivalent of your HQ. Your Author Platform hub should be something you control. That means on a site you run such that a social media site closing or kicking you out does not destroy your platform. A website or self-hosted […]
What authors can learn from OnlyFans
Unless you have been living under a rock, you will probably have heard the news that OnlyFans is changing its policies in a way that removes the main (or often, only) revenue stream from most of its users. Users of OnlyFans are, understandably, upset about this. Here is what we authors can learn from these […]