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Wow! A year's flown by since I launched Float the Boat. THANK YOU 🙇🏻‍♂️ for your encouragement and support! With 2025 just around the...

Surprises await the reader of almost any book whether it's non-fiction, pulp fiction, or a classic. Imagine my surprise when I learned ...

Are you a looking to attract new readers on social media? Advertisements are one way to raise your profile, but paying someone to make...

GREAT NEWS📣📰! Today I learned I won the Runner Up prize in Pencraft Awards annual book competition! If you're keeping track, you may...

Beset by seemingly insurmountable problems? NO PROBLEM! The solution is hiding in plain sight➡️ in Murphy's Law! 😕😖🤔??? Hold on,...

Need pithy content for your next presentation or blogpost? 🤔 ➡️ Customizing a popular meme might do the trick! I first came across memes...

My recent posts have a common thread: FREE! Free photos, free fonts, free vectors, free song lyrics. All over the internet there's free...

Remember that old adage? "Don't judge a book by its cover." People buck adages for a reason, and a book's cover is the first chance to...

Recently I read SWARM, a fantastic Sci-Fi novel by Peter Birkett. In one memorable moment, a character sings a song to save the day--and...

Are you a blogger looking for free photos for your website? A writer looking for inspiration for your book, blog or marketing activity?...

These survey results may raise some eyebrows 🫨: A recent study conducted in the UK (link below) found only 18% of millennials feel...

Ever DNF (Did Not Finish👎🏻) a book then try again some time later and discover you CPD (Couldn't Put it Down👏🏻)? The only time I...

In a rut? Not active enough? Gazing into the mirror at someone resembling Yertle the Turtle 🪞=🐢? ➡️Consider ditching your sitting desk...

After I self-published, a number of you told me about your plan to do the same. Did you ever wonder about the process to get your book US...

Got good news recently that PenCraft Awards awarded Float the Boat its "Best Book - Spring 2024" for the Fiction-Mystery-General...

BIG NEWS !📣 I’m excited to announce that Literary Titan, a book review and author services company, awarded Float the Boat their Gold...

Seems like everything you read these days mentions A.I. Even Kindle Direct Publishing, the Amazon arm one uses to self-publish, requires...

Thanks to all of you for helping my dad in 2023! Best wishes and joyful reading in 2024! Tango Ehrlich 🐾

Ooops, I failed again. 😭 Yippee! 😂 Why am I happy about another failure? Because it came from pushing the envelope. 📩 Instead of using...

Hi Site Members and thanks for your support! Did those of you in the US have a great Thanksgiving? We skipped the turkey this year and...