03/07/2017
Love how social media makes it so easy to hear from readers - and to know my target market are enjoying the books.
http://www.writeontrack.ie shows SMEs how to blog and use social media platforms successfully for their businesses. We also offer content creation services
Write On Track was founded by Marie Ennis-O’Connor and Lorna Sixsmith who have combined a wealth of experience in business blogging, social networking, marketing and PR to provide a web copywriting and ghost blogging service to the worldwide business community. Lorna and Marie also offer a mentoring and training service to businesses who wish to start or improve their use of social media in promoting their business.
03/07/2017
Love how social media makes it so easy to hear from readers - and to know my target market are enjoying the books.
03/04/2017
Free webinar on Twitter Tips today from Amanda Webb - Spiderworking
Webinar Making Twitter Work For Your Business Find out what I've learned and how you can turn it into a relationship and sales building machine. Join me on 3rd April for a free webinar.
25/02/2017
Really useful post
Beyond The Boost Post Button: A Business Bloggers Guide To Facebook Advertising Do Facebook ads work? Should you be using them to drive traffic to your blog posts? How much do they cost? Find out my guide to Facebook advertising.
10/10/2016
Lots of tips for getting press coverage for your business (and they included my post on getting press for your book)
Mums in Business Round-up: Getting in the press | BritMums Mums in Business Round-up: Getting in the press. Click here to read more from BritMums - Britain's BIGGEST collective of lifestyle bloggers & social influencers.
27/07/2016
Want to know what mistakes to avoid when you're blogging? These ten experts provide lots of tips.
Are You Making These Blogging Mistakes? Top Tips From Blogging Pros 10 pros share their blogging mistakes. I have made all the classic blogging mistakes and I know that's not the end of it.
28/06/2016
Wondering what blab is all about? Here's what I learnt after taking part in my first blab
Blab for Indie Authors | Self-Publishing Author Advice from The Alliance of Independent Authors How self-published authors can use the Blab app to promote their books and network with other indie writers - by Lorna Sixsmith, social media trainer
27/05/2016
If you blog and would love to write a book, this podcast will show you how I did it. It also shows the value in blogging for authors.
From Blogging To Books: The Surprising Story Of An Irish Farmerette In September 2012 Lorna hit publish on a blog post that would change her life. She didn't know it at the time but her post 'Advice to those considering marrying a farmer' would go viral and spur her to finally start on that book she'd been meaning to write.
12/04/2016
If you're an author, here's 9 tips on how to promote and sell more books via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
Selling More Books with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - Books Ireland Magazine Books Ireland... Can social media help authors to sell more books? Do writers makes more sales or are social media platforms just procrastination tools? I’ve noticed some social media experts laud Twitter recently yet claim that Facebook is a waste of time for authors. Is that the case?
23/03/2016
I've heard lots of business people (including authors) saying that they are giving up on pages, that they are having to part with too much money to gain a significant reach. Personally, I find my reach and engagement to be very satisfactory in terms of promoting my farming books. Here's a post I wrote a little while ago if you need some tips.
28/01/2016
Lots of tips here on how to interpret your Pinterest analytics, discover which pins work best for you and how to ensure your targeting your audience effectively
How to Use Pinterest Analytics to Improve Your Marketing : Social Media Examiner Do you want more from Pinterest? Discover five ways to use Pinterest analytics and improve your Pinterest marketing.
27/01/2016
I'm going to be talking about independent publishing within a blab on Friday afternoon at 4pm GMT (and there's lots more talks on topics like public speaking, branding and writing during the day too). You can register, follow along and join in here https://www.conferize.com/conferences/beyond-envy-conference-2016