We help female Christian writers grow and nurture their audience without social media! We know you're tired of chasing the algorithm. Using social media to build your platform has left you feeling drained, overwhelmed, and unfruitful…maybe even trapped. You want to be free to build a sustainable, God-honoring writing career. We get it! Join our network and we'll send you our collection of 27 *real* ways to grow and nurture your audience without social media.
Leaving 1M Followers on Social Media
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Happy Tuesday, Reader! This week, we welcome Erin Loechner, an author and former social media influencer who left behind over a million followers to embrace a low-tech lifestyle. We discuss the challenges and benefits of stepping away from social media, especially for writers and parents. Erin shares her journey, insights on publishing without social media, and strategies for building connections and marketing books in a digital world. Listen in as Erin emphasizes the importance of genuine relationships, the value of long-form writing, and the potential for a fulfilling writing career outside the constraints of social media. Listen in! EP. 60: Leaving 1M Followers on Social Media w/ Erin LoechnerTune in to Hear:
More About Erin:Founder of global tech-free movement The Opt-Out Family, Erin Loechner is a former social media influencer who walked away from a million fans to live a low-tech lifestyle—and is now teaching others how to do the same. Her cutting-edge work has been praised in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and the Huffington Post, as well as on the Today Show. When she's not scrawling on her trusty steno pad, Erin, her husband, and their three kids spend their days chasing alpenglow, reading Kipling, and biking to town for more tortillas. Thanks for listening, friend! Mary K. + Sandy |
Writing Off Social
We help female Christian writers grow and nurture their audience without social media! We know you're tired of chasing the algorithm. Using social media to build your platform has left you feeling drained, overwhelmed, and unfruitful…maybe even trapped. You want to be free to build a sustainable, God-honoring writing career. We get it! Join our network and we'll send you our collection of 27 *real* ways to grow and nurture your audience without social media.
Happy Tuesday, Reader! Today, we have the pleasure of interviewing Debbie Gonzales, an award-winning children's author, career educator, and the founder of Pin Lit Marketing, where she specializes in boosting book visibility and engagement through Pinterest. Debbie's slow and steady system highlights the significance of evergreen content, strategic keyword usage, and a structured approach to building an audience and selling books. This interview has us rethinking our whole aversion to...
,Happy Tuesday, Reader! You’ve often heard us say that your website is like your digital home base, especially once you’ve left social media. But your author website can be so much more than an online business card! If done well, your website can foster that all-important “like-know-trust” factor with your readers and become your book-selling headquarters. Today, we'll discuss how. Listen in! EP. 65: How to Optimize Your Website to Sell More Books Tune in to Hear: Why updating your website...
Happy Tuesday, Reader! Today, we chat with award-winning author and podcast host CJ Milacci about all things Kickstarter. She explains how Kickstarter builds community and connects authors with readers. And she shares how it can not only fund your launch but also help pay for things like special editions and purchasing books for in-person events. CJ's insights and experience are incredibly valuable, especially for authors seeking alternative ways to connect with their readers outside of...