It’s been a year since I launched my author platform. I’d had a small group of friends and family on a personal Facebook page, and had a website with spotty attempts at blogging over the years, but nothing consistent. In March of 2012, I got serious. In 1 year I’ve achieved: 3500 Twitter Followers. I […]
Gather round, ye young and old, as Mama Debra tells a tale of two authors. A parable as old as the internet, handed down via viral media. Ancient and revered. One author we’ll call Snow White, and the other Rose Red. Both are mid-list authors with several publications, although Snow White has had the fortune […]
Don’t get me wrong, I love social media. I love me some Twitter, and Facebook, and Flikr, and YouTube, etc. I love them so much I have to be careful not to lose my job, like my friend with the vampire chat room back in the 90’s. Does a strong social media platform work for […]
Thank you Back-Pain-Relief-Person for the lovely comments about my blog. I know you didn’t read my blog, and have cleverly commented in a generic, yet faintly personal, way in an effort to get me to post your link pimping your product. With fans like you, the NYT bestsellers list can’t be far in my future. […]