How Writers Can Use Social Media to Find More Success With Their Writing

Become a social media pro today! [Web Version »]( &p1=%40SPrXBWtGeRs%2BxlrDClNCiUQ5FQF2nQHI9yjTpCdDHy0%3D) [Writer's Digest University]( ) [Name]( &cid=DM124438&bid=1213941317) [How Writers Can Use Social Media to Find More Success With Their Writing]( &cid=DM124438&bid=1213941317) How Writers Can Use Social Media to Find More Success - 1. Put your writing first. It’s easy to forget while in the throes of building your personal brand that the writing should always come first. If you feel at any time that social media is blocking your writing, pull back. Thousands of followers can’t buy the book you didn’t write. Always let the writing know it’s your first love. - 2. Try every platform. Don’t jump on every social media platform on the same day. But get a profile on Facebook. Then, jump to Twitter. Link up with LinkedIn. Make a move on Instagram. And every so often, try a new platform. Some will appeal to you; others won’t. But the only way to know is to try them out. - 3. Be public. If you can’t get over the obstacle of making your social media profile public, then it’s going to be very difficult to use social media to find more success for your writing. That doesn’t mean you can’t find writing success, but social media won’t be much of a help. When you make your profile public, more people can find you…and that’s really the goal of this post. Making your profile private encourages obscurity. That said, only share things on your public profile that you’re comfortable sharing. . . . [Read more...]( &cid=DM124438&bid=1213941317) [Name]( ) [Become a Social Media Pro TODAY!]( ) Social media is a large part of our world today—and is thriving and growing by the minute. It’s important to know how to use social media for writers, everything from the basics to how it can benefit your career. Discover how to use social media to your advantage in this Social Media 101 workshop. Get an overview of social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google+, Flickr, and GoodReads. In [this class]( ) you’ll learn how to create a profile on social networks, decide which platforms are right for you, and build a sense of community with others online. Plus, you’ll get the tools necessary to manage social media and the know-how to create effective status updates. Become a social media pro and create online interest in your work. Twitter is highlighted in this course. Course Starts This Thursday [Learn More >>]( ) Please do not reply to this email. We are happy to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. Please [click here to contact us]( ). This email was sent by: F+W, 10151 Carver Road, Suite 300, Blue Ash, OH, 45242 USA [Unsubscribe or Manage Subscriptions]( ) | [Web Version "]( ) We respect your right to privacy. [View our policy.]( )