3 Tips for Better Engagement on Social Media

Up your social media game with these tips.

by Bethany Jett @BetJett

1. Use Visuals
Why are photos important?

It's Not Really a Package Deal

Evening must make their own individual faith decision.

by Rhonda Rhea @RhondaRhea

Big things come in small packages. I think the person who said that sat beside me in my high school geometry class. And even though I was really bad at geometry, I would never copy off that guy’s paper. Because that would be very wrong, yes. But also because the answer would also likely be very wrong.

Keep Writing, Even When Someone Tries to Sabotage Your Dreams

Don't let anyone steal your writing dreams!

by Emme Gannon @GannonEmme

We can’t help it. Whether it be books or people, we are drawn to an attractive and commanding cover. First impressions are often deceiving. In fact, the dictionary defines cover as, “a wrap, cover-up, hiding place.” A quick rejection will often deny us the gift that is awaiting us upon further inspection.

Good & Bad Reasons to Self-Publish

Things to consider before going the indie publishing route.

by Traci Tyne Hilton @TraciTyneHilton

Great Reasons to Self-Publish

2 Writing Podcasts You Need to Know (But Probably Aren’t Listening To)

Don't neglect your publishing education.

by Cyle Young @CyleYoung

Do you want to make $100,000+/year writing books? If so, these are two podcasts you need to start listening to today. Podcasts provide a wealth of free information, news, and strategies for helping you achieve all of your writing goals.

But, most people don’t listen to podcasts, or at the very least, they aren’t listening to the right podcasts. The “right” podcasts will teach you in “real-time”. They will give you excellent information, statistics, research, and ideas.

If you want to start or continue on your journey to making a living at writing books, these podcasts will be a great help and support to you on your journey.

Utilize Your Blog as a Powerful Marketing Tool

Tips to help you blog with purpose

by Katy Kauffman @KatyKauffman28

Did you know that every blog post you create is a powerful marketing tool? It can draw readers to your website where they can learn more about you and your books. A blog post infused with personality, well-written content, and benefit to the readers can cause them to follow your blog or explore your website. But first, you have to get them interested in your post.

What Writers Say About Writing

Inspiration for writers

by Lucinda Secrest McDowell @LucindaSMcDowel

I just spent a glorious weekend surrounded by 70 writers and speakers at “reNEW” here in New England -- all of us seeking to be “renewed in knowledge after the image of Him.” (Colossians 3.10) It’s always stretching to interact with other creative Christians and I hope you have an opportunity to do that soon, whether in a large or small gathering. Because one thing we writers love to do is be inspired by other writers!

           

Today I’m sharing with you some of my favorite words from some favorite authors – Enjoy!