Social Media Efficiency and the Writer

Social Media Efficiency and the Writer

Last night’s platform-building class gained some progress despite the balmy weather outside. While attendance was down, those who showed got individual attention from me and the more advanced students. Writers wanted to understand how to gain a blog following and how to keep their social media experience brief and efficient.Writing Tip for Today: What are some […]

Get More From Your Blog

A writing student asked if I’d post about blogging–as in attracting more readers/followers. While I’m hearing that author blogs are on the wane, (I know–just when you’d finally got yours up and running) social media is still the darling of promotion. Since I link my blog to Facebook and other sites, I still hope and […]

Writer, Interrupted

Many writers who have started a blog worry about the posting schedule–as in day in day out, you gotta write something new. If you hope to keep or grow your audience, regular posting is paramount–even when you’ve been sick, had a death in the family or just plain can’t think of a single thing to […]

I Know I Need a Blog, But . . .

Yesterday’s guest post by Cheryl Linn Martin drew a lot of comments. I love it! Here’s a writer who’s doing everything right. I hear a lot of writers say, “I know I need a blog, but . . .” Then they proceed to list excuses.Writing Tip for Today: Some say blogs have outlived their usefulness. […]