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As a writer, you must consider social media early. Kim Stewart and I discuss the value of social media before you write a book.

Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During part four of our Start Marketing When You Start Writing series, marketing guru Kim Stewart and I share aspects of social media to help you market your product effectively from the start.

Kim Stewart is a book marketing coach and host of the Book Marketing Mania podcast. She helps Christian nonfiction authors build their platforms and market their books on podcasts. When she’s not strategizing with clients, you’ll find her in Dallas enjoying time with her family and indulging in coffee, caramel, and Friends reruns.

Welcome back. We are sharing part four of the Start Marketing When You Start Writing series – What Writers Need to Know About Social Media Before Publishing a Book.

• Do you need to be on social media?
• Profile presence - what to put in your bio
• Posting content (playing by the platform’s rules/algorithm), serving current followers, or attracting new ones?

Part 1 - The Power of Community for New Writers When Marketing Books

Part 2 - Help for New Writers on Creating Evergreen Content for Book Marketing

Part 3 - Why New Writers Should Build an Email List Before You Publish a Book?

Check Out These Related episodes:

Social Media Myths New Writers Need to Quit Believing - Part 1

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(Book Marketing Mania episode #69)

Writing Off Social as a Christian Writer with Sandy Cooper

(Book Marketing Mania episode #75)

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