Hello Yucaipa!
I hope you get lots of mileage out of the time we spent together. I’m pleased as punch you’re here on my site, reading this!
Here are links to lots of the stuff I talked about… and some bonuses!
Find Your Niche
Blogs:
User Groups and Mailing Lists:
Social Sites:
- Facebook Groups
- LinkedIn Groups
- MySpace
- Ning
- Goodreads
- Bookcrossing
- LibraryThing
Microblogging:
Real World:
Establish A Presence
Watch out, here comes some shameless self-promotion! Ready?
I offer web site hosting for authors and other creative folks… and when you sign up for a year, you get my consulting and other services at 75% off my regular rates! I can also handle domain name registration for you as well at very reasonable rates — ask me!
More information on hosting on my web site hosting services.
Open Source and Free Software for Writers
Word Processing and Writers Aids:
Typesetting and Layout for Print:
Format converters for e-books:
Audio recorders and mixers for audio books:
Graphics editors:
More Information
- The Long Tail
- Free
- Tim O’Reilly’s Essay on the Future of Distribution
- The DIY Ethic — some of my own core standards
- Self-Publishing Review
- Publishing Talk
- TeleRead
- Free Culture
- Content
Possibly related posts:
Matt. As I mentioned on Twitter, I enjoyed your presentation. Thanks for providing all of these links and resources in this manner (what an excellent idea!)!
Thanks Wayne! I’ll be adding the “road map” summation suggested by the attendees very soon, too.