Why Waste Time on Pinterest?

pinterestWhy should authors care about Pinterest? I considered this question as I stared at the blank Word document. Should I try to convince you that fifteen minutes a day several times per week pinning and interacting on the site could find you new readers for your work? I have always liked a challenge.

The last time I looked I had 1783 followers on the main page of my profile. This isn’t a huge number by Pinterest business standards. I am connected to pinners who have over fifty thousand followers. You must admit that is a big number. How did they gain so many followers? Are they celebrities? No, they are business people who recognized early on the unique draw of this social media site. Continue reading “Why Waste Time on Pinterest?”

Melissa Bowersock Joins Indies Unlimited Staff!

We are pleased to announce that author Melissa Bowersock will be joining the staff of Indies Unlimited as a contributor.

Melissa is the award-winning author of nine novels and one non-fiction title. She lives in a small desert community in southern Arizona. Learn more about Melissa from her Amazon author page and her blog.

We are sure you will find Melissa’s experience and expertise an asset and her humor a salve to your soul. Please join us in extending a warm Indies Unlimited welcome to A.C.

A.C. Flory Joins Indies Unlimited Staff!

We are pleased to announce that author A.C. (Andrea) Flory will be joining the staff of Indies Unlimited as a contributor.

A.C.Flory is an Australian writer who detoured in teaching and technical writing before finding her niche in science fiction. Her other passions include biology and genetics, foreign languages, opera, video games, four-legged animals and food. Her written work includes user manuals for off the shelf software and a debut science fiction novel titled Vokhtah. Learn more about author A.C. Flory at her blog, Meeka’s Mind, or her Amazon author page.

Aside from being an author, beta-reader, and blogger, Andrea is one of the most supportive and positive people we know. Please join us in extending a warm Indies Unlimited welcome to A.C.

Dick Waters Joins Indies Unlimited Staff!

We are pleased to announce that author Dick Waters will be joining the staff of Indies Unlimited as a contributor.

Dick Waters is the author of the Scott Tucker mystery/thriller series. He is a member of Arizona Authors, Desert Sleuth Mystery Writers and Sisters in Crime. He is also a juggernaut in the weekly Indies Unlimited Flash Fiction writing competitions.

Learn more about Dick from his Amazon author page.

Dick is one of the good guys in the indie community. He’s always willing to extend a helping hand and offer a word of encouragement. Please join us in extending a warm Indies Unlimited welcome to Dick Waters.