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Twitter–#BookMarketingChat

Rachael Thompson @BadRedheadMedia hosts a fantastic event for writers on Twitter every Wednesday evening from 6-7 p.m. Pacific time. It’s called Book Marketing Chat, and every week she addresses a specific topic to help writers market their books. Last week she

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Dragon Hoard

Originally posted on M.C. Tuggle, Writer:
Cathleen Townsend’s Dragon Hoard and Other Tales of Faerie offers the reader the variety of adventures one expects from a well-edited short story collection, but manages to do so while also organizing the…

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How to Use Twitter Hashtags to Gain Followers and Build Your Audience

One of Twitter’s advantages compared to other forms of social media is that it’s possible to build a network quickly. But if you don’t want a network with nothing but bots and online marketers, you’ll need to find some real

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The Between: Changeling’s Choice

I’m giving The Between five stars, and I rarely do that. I have more complicated reasons that I’ll list below, but the main reason is that I simply enjoyed reading it that much. The main character, Lydia, thinks she’s an

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Dialing in Sharing on Facebook

This is a post where I’m really counting on some audience participation. I started this social media conference to share the tips I’ve managed to glean, and I hoped to gather wisdom from my readers as well. One of my

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Social Media Conference–Facebook

In the past, if not understanding a social media platform was a sin, I’d have to go to confession over Facebook. I mostly opened a Facebook account to protect my online identity. I didn’t want someone with the same name

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How to Use Twitter Effectively without Having to Actually Read Your Twitter Feed

Some people dislike sifting through the Twitter feed, but they still need a social media presence. The good news is you can still use Twitter, just as an offshoot of blogging. And it hardly takes any time. First you’ll need

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Social Media Conference–Twitter

For the first week of our social media conference, I’ve decided to focus on the area where I have the most experience–Twitter. It’s the easiest platform I know of to just dive into and get started. The final form I’m

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Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – How to take full advantage of FREE book promotions.

Here’s a site that all of us social media conference attendees should check out. Sally’s a lovely, warm person, so it’s worth seeing a blog that’s really living up to everything a blog can be. 🙂

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Meet and Greet

Here is a group of lovely people with interesting content to share. I highly recommend visiting their sites and connecting with them on social media. David at Chape Personal Trainer has a terrific blog focused on fitness here: https://chapeblog.com/. It’s a

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