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How to Write Science Fiction With AI (Without the AI Mush)
Ask an AI to “write a science fiction story” and you’ll get something. It’ll have a spaceship, probably. Someone will gaze at the stars. Everything will be resolved neatly in the last paragraph. It won’t be something anyone wants to read twice. The good news is that the problem isn’t really the AI. It’s the […]
Amazon Affiliate Marketing on Pinterest: A Practical Guide
Ask most people where they’d go for free traffic and they’ll say TikTok, Instagram or Facebook. Ask the people quietly making money with Amazon affiliate links and a surprising number of them will say Pinterest. There’s a simple reason. On most social platforms people are passing time. On Pinterest they’re planning: a kitchen makeover, a […]
Broken Affiliate Links: How to Find the Money Your Old Content Is Losing (and Get It Back)
Somewhere in your back catalogue there’s a post, a video or an email that’s still getting clicks today. Traffic you earned months or years ago, still turning up every morning. The question is where those clicks end up. If you’ve been promoting affiliate offers for more than a year or two, there’s a good chance […]
How to Choose the Right Sales Angle Before AI Writes a Word
Last week I needed a name for a new product, so I did what most of us do now. I asked ChatGPT. Then, for good measure, I asked Claude. They picked different names. Fair enough. So I showed each one the other’s reasoning. They both switched sides. Two very capable AI models, two completely convincing […]
How to Write Narrative History: A Practical Guide for Authors
Most people who say they’d like to write a book don’t actually want to write a novel. They want to write about something that happened. The war they’ve read about for twenty years. The disaster they can’t stop watching documentaries about. The expedition, the siege, the trial, the family story that turns out to be […]
How I Used AI To Write KDP GameLit Novel
I Used AI To Write a 630+ Page Novel. Here’s What Actually Worked. What started as a KDP experiment turned into 102,737 words, 32 chapters, an author site and the first book in a planned trilogy. I recently got sucked into the KDP self-publishing world, and somewhere along the way I accidentally became a fiction […]
Building an Audience in the AI Age: Why Trust Is the Last Scarce Asset
AI is collapsing the value of expertise. Here’s where that money goes — and why an audience is now the core asset for marketers and local agencies. Artificial intelligence is rapidly reducing the economic value of stored knowledge and of a great many kinds of human thinking. Lawyers, accountants, designers, programmers, consultants, copywriters — even […]
Rebrand And Resell AI Tools: A Publisher’s Second Product Line
You Already Know How To Publish Products. Now Publish Software: White Label AI Tools For Self-Publishers Other publishers are not only competitors — they are customers. How white label rebrand and resell rights turn one AI browser extension into a product line. You Already Know How To Publish Products. Now Publish Software. Most self-publishers think […]
Book Marketing After KDP Upload: Ads, Listing & Launch
The Upload Button Is Not The Finish Line: How To Market A Self-Published Book Using The Page You Are Already On Published but not discovered? Learn the page-to-promotion method that turns your listing and reviews into Amazon Ads keywords, a listing fix and a 30-day launch. The Upload Button Is Not The Finish Line You […]