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Amber Mac‘s book Power Friending offers terrific information to demystify social networking. She illustrates best practices for business with illustrative good, bad and ugly examples. Amber’s book is the focus of the inaugural podcast of Beachcomber on Books, my new series to share about the professional books that interest and inspire me.
Last Saturday, I had the pleasure of talking about book marketing and social media to a group of writers in Nanaimo as part of The Book Project. My fellow speakers included Crystal Stranaghan, Jared Hunt, Kim Plumley as well as Cathy Aniceto and Michelle Bigg from Aniceto & Bigg.
What a treat to talk to 55 writers at various stages of their careers. The questions and interaction during the formal part of the course were wonderful with lots of great questions about copyright, costs and authenticity. While I always enjoy teaching, for this group of students it was the informal connections that I enjoyed the most. I was asked great questions about social media for writers. [Read more…]
