Crowdfunding. This seems to be the buzzword in DIY venues. Have an awesome tech idea? Crowdfund it. Conjured up an epic game worthy of geekdom fame? Crowdfund it. Want to publish a book? Crowdfund it. Write to Publish 2015 included an entire panel on book crowdfunding. Nicole McArdle, marketing director at PubSlush; Chris Morey, publisher […]
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Crowdfunding: Your Way to Publishing Success
By Cora Wigen
Raising money for projects via crowdfunding (soliciting a large volume of people for small donations incentivized through rewards) has become the “thing” to do. In fact, Forbes reported that in 2013, crowdfunding websites raised an estimated 5.1 billion dollars. With major success stories (and some fairly wacky attempts) coming out of websites like Kickstarter and […]
We’re Almost There. Kind Of.
By Melanie Figueroa
The quarter may have just began, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. The Write to Publish team’s elbows are deep in work. The most exciting update? Registration is live! You can purchase tickets to the conference by heading over to the Write to Publish website, or clicking here. We’ve extended the PSU student discount […]
Write to Publish is Brought to You by Pubslush.
By Brandon SanfordHello my friends! I’m finally back from my vacation, and feeling eminently less stressed. Melanie and I have already met up to hash out current battle plans. It certainly makes planning easier when talking face to face! One thing Melanie and I wanted to try this year was to find a sponsor for the conference. […]