Tagged: Edie Melson

  • Etiquette for Writers—Publishing Industry Dos & Don’ts

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson The publishing industry is like any other—fraught with unwritten rules and etiquette norms.  Add to that the wild wild west of social media and the new writer can commit faux pas that spell career disaster. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="#writing"]Etiquette for Writers—#Publishing Industry Dos & Don'ts -…

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  • T.H.I.N.K. Before You Share on Social Media

    @EdieMelson I didn’t always enjoy social media. Before I spent time on the various networks I assumed that interactions there were at best, shallow, with little or no real-world value. I’d formed my opinions by listening to the comments and complaints of others. It wasn’t until I actually took time…

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  • With Social Media, Nice Guys NEVER Finish Last

    @EdieMelson I spend a lot of time speaking with people about social media, and in almost every instance the same three concerns come up. First, the person I’m talking to shares his belief that social media posts are irrelevant and inane. This statement is then followed by the infamous example…

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  • The Why & How of Using Hashtags with Social Media

    @EdieMelson Today I want to jump into one of the most important tool in your social media arsenal, hashtags. Hashtags—especially for Twitter—can be incredibly valuable in helping us increase out audience. But only if we learn to use them correctly. They’re not that hard, but there are some rules you…

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  • BRMCWC 2020 Faculty Sneak Preview

    We’re super excited to share a sneak peek at what we have planned for BRMCWC 2020! First, we want to announce the speaker for our post conference (Friday, May 29, 2020). Those who register for BRMCWC 2020 can also register for this one day add-on with industry icon, JANE FRIEDMAN.…

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  • Tips to Keep Social Media Simple for Yourself and For Others

    @EdieMelson So often we make things more difficult than they have to be. That’s especially true with social media. Many writers have the idea that social media is difficult and time-consuming. But the truth is it doesn’t have to be. So today I’m sharing how to save valuable time on…

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