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“I Don’t Have a Big Platform – Will a Publisher Ever Be Interested in My Work?”
by Maggie Wallem Rowe You know you can write. It’s both a spiritual gift and a skill honed through years of study, practicing your craft, and learning from industry professionals and other writers at conferences, webinars, and workshops. Better yet, you have a great concept: a big idea, compelling hook,…
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Tips to Help Writers Grow a Twitter Account
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson This is a great question! It’s also one that has a lot of part to it. To try to cover all of the info in a single post won’t be possible. But we’ll give you a good foundation today and continue to cover the info in…
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Don’t Let Unrealistic Expectations Kill Your Online Presence
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson “I’m not getting any traction with social media,” is one of the complaints I hear a lot as I travel and teach writers how to connect. There are a lot of reasons people feel this way, a few are legit, but most are just unreasonable expectations.…
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Update Your Social Media Strategy for 2019 With These 10 Tips
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson It's a new year and that means change. We don't only have to get used to writing 2019, we also have to be ready for the changes in social media that are around the corner (and already here). My purpose with this post is to give all…
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Create Text Headings with Overlays Inside of Canva
By Bethany Jett, @BetJett Canva is a wonderful powerhouse tool for editing photos, creating layouts, and adding text to graphics. One of the best features is the pre-fixed size layouts for all of the major social media platforms, as well as headers, PowerPoint presentations, letterhead, flyers…you name it. In…
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Five Ways to Fail at Social Media if You Want to Grow an Audience
By Bethany Jett, @betjett There is a huge difference between utilizing social media for pleasure and for growing an audience. It’s especially hard if you’re using it for both. Where do we draw the line? Why can’t we speak our minds about anything we want? How do we keep our…
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