Ha! It’s National Trail Mix Day … I wrote an entire book with Dr. Lynn Hellerstein we munched through bag after bag of trail mix … See It. Say It. Do It! was the final result.
Tweets are faster than a speeding bird … below are The Book Shepherd’s Top Ten Tweets from the past week that you may have missed …
Success & Resources
Wise words from famous http://t.co/Y0Z3PeAN
The One Thing Top Gun’s Maverick Knows About Blogging That You (and other authors) Don’t http://ow.ly/deKpH
Social Media
18 Steps To The Perfect LinkedIn Profile for authors and books http://t.co/5mFRyCfz
Authoring & Writing & Speaking
12 cliches for writers and authors to avoid. http://ow.ly/d8iv0
Writing—why your 3rd grade teacher was wrong. http://ow.ly/d527j
Savvy writing lessons. http://ow.ly/dde23
Want to improve your author content? 13 Hot Writing Tips To Make You a Better Blogger http://ow.ly/de5Tz
Social Media and Marketing Strategies
9 Facebook Marketing Tips From Top Experts http://ow.ly/d7wwq
6 Tools to Learn More About Your Twitter Engagement bit.ly/P5Wf7K [Excellent list of tools!]
Author Marketing — Facebook mistakes to avoid and why–good info here. http://ow.ly/ddcDP
Very Cool!
10 of the Coolest Niche Bookstores From Around the World http://t.co/HmSkYGVN
This is a hoot: Author NathanBransford saves Monday with The Publishing Process : http://t.co/LUgETcxA
Bonus: Last week’s Your Guide to Book Publishing was all about getting reporters to call you. Listen in at: http://rsrn.us/youpublish
Yesterday, the visionary Gary Ryan Blair, The GoalsGuy was Judith’s guest–there’s a reason why the 60% of the Fortune 500 hire him. Amazing tips on author strategies pre- and post- book.
Don’t forget to fill out “About” on your FB page. It’s what people see! Add your URL there. And make sure that it shows your email to contact you at, not FB’s
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