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Is Instafreebie Still an Effective Marketing Technique?

Is Instafreebie Still an Effective Marketing Technique?

I signed up for the paid version of Instafreebie back in October 2016. At the time, I had about 1,600 subscribers on my mailing list. I heard some great stories about Instafreebie and thought I would give it a try. For $20/month I connected the service to my Mailchimp account and I had a simple marketing funnel setup.

Traditional Publishing vs. Self-publishing for Fiction Authors

Today please welcome guest blogger Susan Lohrer. Susan is a contemporary romance author and in today's blog post she tackles the interesting (and sometimes controversial) subject of traditional versus self-publishing paths for fiction authors. Her latest novel is a romantic comedy entitled Over the Edge. Be sure to check it out and leave comments for Susan after the article below. Thanks!

With that all said, here is her article:

 

Using Google Analytics: Basic Overview and Campaigns

What is Google Analytics?

Google Analytics is a free website analytics tool that Google offers to anyone who has a Google account. When the Google Analytics script is running on your website, you’ll be able to find out how many unique users are coming to your site and which pages are the most visited. Over time, the data that you accumulate will help see which pages are more popular than others and what search terms people are using in Google’s search engine to find your site. There are many other detailed uses of Google Analytics, but this simple tutorial will get you started.