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Author: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez

Guy LeCharles Gonzalez has spent the vast majority of his career in media (primarily magazines and books, physical and digital), and has worn a variety of hats for companies of all shapes and sizes. This is his personal website reflecting his personal thoughts and opinions, some of which may have evolved over time. YMMV.

On Branding, Tribes, and Seth Godin Goes Wild

Posted on September 27, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

“If you can just assemble these 30,000, 50,000, 100,000 people who love literary fiction, then you’ve earned the right to…

Posted in MediaTagged Community, Marketing, New Media, Seth Godin15 Comments on On Branding, Tribes, and Seth Godin Goes Wild

Testing Smashwords with my Free eBook #wdc09

Posted on September 25, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I had the pleasure of attending the first Writer’s Digest Conference last weekend and had a blast. Great presenters; great insights;…

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Using My Powers for Good

Posted on September 24, 2009December 11, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

I’m offering up a Marketing Consultation/Makeover for a person or company, with the proceeds going to benefit louderARTS.

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Will eBook Exuberance Kill Publishing?

Posted on September 10, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

“Originally, we weren’t exactly sure how to market the Touch. Was it an iPhone without the phone? Was it a…

Posted in MediaTagged Ebooks, Marketing, New Media, Self-Publishing9 Comments on Will eBook Exuberance Kill Publishing?

Freemium for writers is two debates

Posted on September 3, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

[This is a guest post by Dan Holloway. His info is at the end of the post.] The battle isn’t…

Posted in MediaTagged Guest, Marketing, New Media, Platform, Self-Publishing35 Comments on Freemium for writers is two debates

Soda Pop Stop Lessons for Bookstores

Posted on August 31, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

[youtube gPbh6Ru7VVM] “Thank you very much, Pepsi-Cola, for reminding me that I own my shelf space and I can do…

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I am Jack’s scattered priorities and conflicting desires

Posted on August 27, 2009December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

A growing community of writers is participating in an online experiment in crowdsourcing fiction. It’s called #fridayflash, and it can…

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