I was on a panel last with a group of debut authors, and a question came up that I’ve heard many times before: Does social media sell books?. The simple […]
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4 strategies to market your book without social media, with Astrid Bracke
I often get approached by people who are not keen on using social media to promote their book without it. While I have ideas of my own on ways you […]
13 ways authors can collaborate to grow their platform
Author collaboration is a great way to grow your platform. There are so many authors out there looking to collaborate with other people in their space, and working together is […]
Reprioritising after month off Instagram
In August, after a chance conversation, I decided to log out of Instagram for the month. I work with authors on their social media, so taking this time off felt […]
I Quit Instagram*
*Temporarily, at least. Over the weekend, I was part of a women’s circle, discussing boundaries. I love Instagram. I really, really love it. I love being nosy and seeing what […]
Spending less time on social media
In my last blog post, I mentioned how I’ve been thinking about my relationship with social media lately. The constant news cycle, the bickering on Twitter, the comparisonitis that can […]
Promoting your book when you only have an hour a week
This is a question that came up in my community recently: How do you promote your book when you only have an hour a week to do it in. As […]
5 things authors can learn from online entrepreneurs
Even before I started my freelance journey, back in 2018, I followed a lot of successful female entrepreneurs online. Women who have set up service-based or product-based businesses and are […]
What actually is content marketing?
When I first started telling people that I wanted to specialise in content marketing, a lot of what I got back was ‘Okay, but what actually is content marketing”. At […]
5 ways online content can help your author marketing
One of the key elements of author marketing is creating a presence online. By that I mean having a website. Being on social media. Sending out a newsletter more than […]