Mistakes are part of every creative's journey and there are many mistakes to be made when it comes to social media marketing... and that's okay! I'm giving you some tough love to stop holding yourself back with the little things that don't matter and start focusing on what does matter. Not sure what matters when it comes to marketing and where to spend your time effectively? Then this episode is for you! Though this was originally recorded in 2023, it still applies today!

During this episode, I recommended that you listen to this, which will help you learn the key to selling books on social media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZZ8-uPQssU

I also recommended this episode about text posts on TikTok: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCxPLvXBtNo

Finally, you can check this out to learn the best way to build your author career: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LOim9LNitA

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ABOUT SHELBY: Hey, I'm Shelby, bestselling writer and marketing coach for creatives. After growing my own audience as an author to more than 500k on social media, working in social media management for 7+ years, becoming a full-time writer and selling over 50k books on social media, I now teach authors and creatives, like musicians, artists, poets, photographers and more, how to grow and sell their creative work on social media.

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