No marketing plan is complete without a social media element. In fact, over the last few years, social media marketing…
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Harnessing the Power of Goodreads
If you are like most writers I know, you would rather not get involved with social media. So why would…
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10 Social Media Apps that Save Writers Time
When I first started using social media, I spent hours at the computer. I joined several LinkedIn groups and participated…
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Mari Smith on Why Writers Need to Use Relationship Marketing
I spend a lot of time on social networks every day—maybe more than I should or have to if I…
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How Writers Can Make Time for Social Media
I hear the same excuse from aspiring authors—and from published authors—when I tell them they should use social networking to…
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5 Social Networking Mistakes To Avoid
More aspiring authors than I can mention in desperate need of a platform refuse to use social networking. They see…
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A Short, Quick Guide to Social Networking for Writers
I just came back from giving a talk at a local writer’s club. There I heard the same question I…
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To Write Your Book and Get it Published, Build Your Platform NOW!
I just returned from speaking and working as a “book doctor” at the San Francisco Writers Conference. I’ve attended or…
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Why Social Networking is a Must for Authors
When I mention social networking to my writing friends, they cringe. “It’s too time consuming,” they complain. “I don’t have…
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