There are few sites attracting more buzz than Snapchat. If you’re an author of teen, young adult, romance or new adult fiction, consider Snapchat.
How to Build a Community on Twitter
As authors, what can we do with social media? We can build a community on Twitter and connect more deeply with our readers and colleagues. Here’s how.
Are Free Promotions Still Worth It?
The controversy over giving books away for free continues. You work hard when you write a book and there are the costs associated with writing. Are free promotions worth it?
10 Ways Authors Can Grow a Facebook Group
If you want more than 1% of your fans to see your Facebook author page posts, you have to buy advertising. Using Facebook groups instead of author pages or in conjunction with them is a good way around this.
How to Manage a Twitter Account as an Indie Author
Twitter tends to confound a lot of writers. I get it. When I first jumped on social media, I asked a friend, “Did you really join Twitter?” She responded that of course she did and that I had to as well.
Bring Social Media to Your Blog with Embedded Posts
Embedding social media posts on your blog or website can benefit your website, but exactly how do you embed social media posts into your blog?
Increase Engagement in Your Marketing with Visuals
It may be true that a picture is worth 1,000 words but what’s proven is that a photo is better than text when it comes to social media engagement.
3 Ways to Use Hashtags as Authors
Hashtags seem to be everywhere these days. Authors can use hashtags in hopes of finding readers.
Communicate – Never Preach – on Twitter
How do you conduct yourself on social media? How do you show other authors and your readers that you really do care about them?
5 Skills Every Writer Should Develop
Craft. Marketing. Blogging. Email list building. The list goes on. But, there are some skills that every indie author absolutely needs to develop.
Amazon Ads for Indie Authors
If you’re interested in purchasing an Amazon ad, let me share my experience with you and tell you what I’ve learned so far.
From Fun to Serious: How I Use Pinterest Differently Now
It’s fine to use Pinterest for the pleasure of finding and sharing images, but you can also use it to refer traffic, sell books, and promote your career.