-
Get Fiction in Your Mailbox Each Month
Want access to a lively community of writers and readers, free writing classes, co-working sessions, special speakers, weekly writing games, random pictures and MORE for as little as $2? Check out Cat’s Patreon campaign.
Want to get some new fiction? Support my Patreon campaign.
This site is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Tag Archives: facebook
Building an Online Presence for Writers: Outline for the Book
More on the e-book that contains all the class info and then some. Here’s the working outline:
Upcoming: Building an Online Presence for Writers E-book
I’m putting together many of my notes from the Building an Online Presence for Writers class as well as the various blog posts I have done about online promotion and notes from the Near + Far book launch campaign in an e-book by the same name that I hope to release at the end of August, along with another e-book, Podcasting for Speculative Fiction Writers, written with Folly Blaine.
Continue reading
Posted in publications
Tagged building a fan base, Building an online presence for writers, facebook, free web tools for writers, g+, how to measure your success, how to use social networks o publicize your books, how to write a press release for your book, mailchimp, maintaining multiple identities on the Internet, maintaining your privacy, pinterest, podcasting, publicity for writers, twitter, videocasting, what to blog about
4 Comments
Creating an Online Presence for Your Group: Some Basic Steps
Trying to set up an online presence for your group or organization? Here’s some basics to think about.
One: Include a blog on your website that has new content on a regular basis.
This first step is key to a better social media presence, because it influences your search engine rankings. Better search engine rankings draw more traffic to your site, as do good keywords, and if your blog features information about the group, it’s pretty much guaranteed to have the appropriate keywords.
Establish realistic criteria for “regular”: daily? weekly? biweekly? What can you actually expect to do?
Continue reading
Posted in career
Tagged blogging, facebook, online presence, pinterest, social media for writers, social networks, twitter, youtube
Leave a comment
Facebook Advertising: Is It Worthwhile for Writers?
As you may know, the effectiveness of Facebook as a social media platform has recently changed for those of us who don’t usually pay for it but maintain a social media presence in order to publicize ourselves. It’s hard to find a good overview of what’s happened, but it boils down to several things.
Continue reading
Social Networking: How Much Is Not Enough?
So one of my resolutions, post-Confusion, was to be better about social networking and spreading word of my projects. Towards that end I’ve been posting scraps of the WIP on a daily basis (and plan to do so until it’s … Continue reading
Posted in career
Tagged facebook, google+, livejournal, social media for writers, social networking, twitter
8 Comments
Friday Link Salad 9/17/11-9/24/11
Links compiled over the course of the week of September 17 through 24, 2011. Continue reading
