How to Promote Your Writing on Social Media - WritersLife.org   Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit  Where to follow and listen to WritersLife.org:    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writerslifeorg/    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writerslife.org/     Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/writerslifeorg    Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writerslifeorg/    Google +: http://www.WritersLife.org/googleplus     Website: http://www.WritersLife.org   Products: http://www.WritersLife.org/shop    Podcast: http://writerslife.org/podcast    Join Our Team: http://writerslife.org/contribute/    Advertise your book and.or writing  https://www.facebook.com/WritersLifeAdvertisingPlatform/?ref=br_rs   Thank you for listening Please Share it. We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel:  https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to  http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hello there is Peter here again from writers life with more tips and advice for you and today how to promote your writing on social media getting your writing scene is one of the most significant problems writers base you can be as talented and hardworking as you like but without your writing reaching the right audiences it's challenging to become successful the rise of social media is both a blessing and a curse for writers never has there been a greater opportunity to promote your writing yourself but because of this the competition is fiercer than ever before so it's all too easy for your writing however brilliant to get lost amongst a sea of other voices all clamoring to be heard understanding how to leverage social media to your advantage can be critical building a following can menial work reaches your target audience is shared by your fans and reaches new audiences too but how do you do it here are some useful tips first join online communities about your niche whatever you're writing about you must have a target audience in mind so find them and reach out to them you could write about almost any topic and you're practically guaranteed there are groups of people out there that have joined together to form communities because they're interested in join those communities and become active ask questions reach out to people and then occasionally appropriate link back to your writing to see if they'll take the bait next scheduled posts in advance if you want to use social media correctly you need to get organized and be consistent don't just randomly write a tweet or post a Facebook post every once in a while start to build up a bank of material engage with your followers at least a few times a week and schedule your posts so they go out and consistent times this way your audience will know when they can expect new content from you a next interact with others social media is all about communicating if you want your writing to do well you need to be willing to put in some effort make sure that you take time to build relationships with others comment and like their work and be genuine and honest if you only use social media to promote yourself and keep everything businesslike and transactional it'll be harder to truly engage with people and build a loyal following a next one right for publications right for publications that already have a strong social media presence despite doing all of these things it can still be hard to build up a following on social media so why not take the shortcut interacts with other publications write guest posts and promote them instead this way you're giving back but the world will also be avoiding looking like you all you want to do is to promote yourself and get exposed to more people while you're writing so really you can't lose promoting your writing on Emilia isn't rocket science however to do so successfully takes time planning and effort use these tips to boost your social media profile and help make sure your writing reaches more of the right people and don't forget if you're struggling to write or finish your book why not try our free write is toolkit it can help you with it you'll learn how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused find time to write and finally get your book published to get access now while it's still available simply go to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit that's it for this   time be sure to give us the thumbs up if you liked this video and subscribe to our channel for more I'm Peter this has been writers life and I'll see you again next time bye for now