Twitter for Authors: Social Media Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers (Writer's Fun Zone Books for Creative Writers)

Social media book marketing is key to building your author platform and to selling more books.For many authors, the idea of sharing themselves with the world through Twitter and other social media platforms can be petrifying. But in Twitter for Authors: Social Media Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers, you will discover simple ways to connect with your audience and potential readers. In this easy-to-read guide, written by a shy writer, novelist and teacher, Beth Barany, you'll find the confidence and encouragement to step into social media and the how-to steps on what to say, how to find your followers, and how to present yourself in 140 characters or less.With a focus on Twitter, the author takes you through the principles you need to understand to make this medium useful to your writing career.Chapters cover such topics as how to:-- Set up your Twitter profile-- Get comfortable with Twitter-- Craft messages to get your potential readers curious-- Build your network on Twitter-- Use special tools like hashtags and chats-- Get examples of what other writers say on Twitter-- Make best use of your Twitter time-- Use Twitter to build your author career even before you're publishedDelivered in 20 short chapters, Twitter for Authors: Social Media Book Marketing Strategies for Shy Writers is designed to be read and then acted upon, so you can build your audience and your author brand today.