Tag: platform
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What Do I Have to Say? Social Media Thoughts
What do I have to say? I’ll be honest, this is a question I’ve been pondering when it comes to social media. Typically, I feel a pressure to be posting consistently. The algorithm will dislike me if I don’t post. Posting is how you connect with people. If I don’t post, people might forget about…
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What Social Media Doesn’t Show You…
Social media doesn’t show you the days of writers block, when words run dry and sitting down at the laptop is one of the hardest things to do. It doesn’t show you the author struggling to smile at the camera for her Instagram posts. It doesn’t show the difficulties coming up with what to post…
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I’m over Social Media
Last month, I was pretty much off social media. I still checked it in case I needed to take care of something, like a message, but I didn’t worry about posting or engaging. And it was so freeing. I didn’t miss it. Now, I’m thankful for the friendships with fellow readers, writers, and authors that…
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Social Media Musings
I want to be one of those social media accounts that always has encouraging or challenging posts. One of the accounts that people really like. One of the accounts with fantastic reels. One of the accounts with stunning photos. But I’m not. And that’s okay. I mainly just do short, little posts about books. My…
Hailey Huntington
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Where should you follow me?
For those who don’t know, I have a blog, a newsletter, and social media. So what’s the difference between all of them? My blog is ~97% book reviews. I am a clean reads person, and I want to help others find books that they’re comfortable reading. So, I do reviews for the books I read…
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Newsletters (pt.2)
On Tuesday, I talked about why readers should subscribe to author/writer newsletters. Now let’s talk about some reasons why writers should have one. They’re similar to why readers should subscribe, but a little different. 1. Publishers want authors with newsletters. Social media is a fickle thing. The algorithm can decide to tank your posts, but…
Hailey Huntington
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You Don’t Have to Do Social Media
To my fellow writers on social media, You don’t have to do it all. Social media can be overwhelming. There’s so much you can do, and there’s always the pressure to do more. Plus, social media can be a time-sucking black hole. But you don’t have to do everything on social media. You don’t have…
Hailey Huntington
