Social media for writers
Subtitle: marketing strategies for building your audience and selling books
By: Tee Morris & Pip Ballantine
Contributors: Ballantine, Philippa, 1971- author
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781599639260
Subjects: Authorship; Books; Internet in publicity; Internet marketing; Online social networks
Description: Over the past decade, social media has transformed from a fad into a necessity for writers. But for the inexperienced author, trying to make sense of--much less master--the available platforms can be a frustrating experience. The variety of social media options alone is dizzying enough: WordPress, Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter, Google& --Publisher
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: WordPress : building and developing a blog; title: Tumbler : drive-by blogging; title: Podcasting : creating on-demand media programs; title: Facebook : the king of social media; title: Twitter : keeping it brief; title: Google+ : a place for discussions and hangouts; title: YouTube : introducing video to your content; title: Pinterest : your online bulletin board; title: Instagram : adding photography to your arsenal; title: Additional options : platforms that break the conventions; title: SEO : dark arts of search engine optimization; title: Content marketing : promoting with and through others; title: Best practices in social media.