by Rae Stonehouse | Mar 22, 2026 | Blogs
How to Document Evidence for a Dispute: Protecting Yourself from Marketing Scams When you’re navigating the world of author marketing and promotion, most interactions go smoothly. But occasionally, you’ll encounter an offer that doesn’t feel...
by Rae Stonehouse | Mar 20, 2026 | Blogs
The Upsell Spiral: How Scammers Trap Authors in Endless Online Fraud As authors and creatives, we’re no strangers to the thrill of building our platforms online—whether through publishing services, marketing tools, or AI writing aids. But scammers exploit...
by Rae Stonehouse | Mar 18, 2026 | Scam Watch
🚨 Scam Alert: Fake “Archewell Productions” Film Adaptation Offer Targeting Authors Scammers are once again impersonating well‑known entertainment companies to prey on independent authors, and the latest example is a message circulating on Twitter...
by Rae Stonehouse | Mar 13, 2026 | Blogs
QR‑Code Scams: What’s Real, What’s Hype, and How to Stay Safe 🔍 QR‑Code Scams: What’s Real, What’s Hype, and How to Stay Safe QR codes themselves aren’t dangerous — they’re just squares that encode information, usually a URL. The risk comes from where the QR...
by Rae Stonehouse | Mar 9, 2026 | Blogs
How to Spot Fake Testimonials In today’s digital marketplace, testimonials are everywhere, shining on websites, popping up in ads, and flooding social media feeds. They’re powerful tools for building trust, but not all that glitters is gold. Fake...
