EPISODE SHOW NOTES
It's no secret that authors need a website, but where do you start? You can hire someone to help you or you can DIY it.
This week, Pauline Wiles joins Ari and Rachel to discuss creating a professional author website.
In this episode, we cover:
Finding your goal and strategy for your author website
Important elements that should go into your website
Common mistakes to avoid
Average cost of creating and keeping your website
How a website can boost your author brand
As always, thanks for listening, and let us know your thoughts on this topic in the comments below.
ABOUT PAULINE WILES
Pauline Wiles is an indie author turned website designer who helps other authors and writers create beautiful, businesslike websites. As an author herself, she noticed others were often overwhelmed by this task. Now, she’s helping to dispel the myths around how difficult a web project should be. British by birth, Pauline is now a contented resident of California, although she admits to an occasional yearning for afternoon tea and historic homes.
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Music
Intro & Outro – “Inspired” composed and produced by Kevin MacLeod of http://www.incompetech.com) | Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0
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