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VISUAL SOCIAL MEDIA YOU SHOULD BE USING NOW   I was lucky enough to be one of the 600+ people who attended the first (I’m sure to be annual) #OCSMS aka Orange County Social Media Summit this past Friday (see RachelintheOC.com blog for details).   I’d like to focus on some of the cool stuff […]

WHY I WON’T RETWEET YOU.     There are two main reasons I won’t retweet you.   1)    Are you presumptuous? 2)    Are you rude?   If you want a RT of your article or book link, and send it with a link on my stream or in DM, chances are I won’t.   (On […]

HAS TWITTER LOST ITS MOJO, BABY?   Or have you?   If you’ve read my last few posts or heck, read your stream lately (or listened to anyone on Facebook), it certainly seems so; what with the hackers, spammers, automation, and, as someone (whom I greatly respect) said recently in an article, ‘branding is ruining […]

LINK REHAB. THE FIRST STEP: ADMITTING YOU NEED HELP.   People use links like crack on Twitter. Which is great! How else can we find out about all this cool, great stuff? Like charitable causes (seen Caine’s Arcade yet), art, amazing peeps, and yes, great books.   We, as authors, must promote our books. If […]

(*Please note: this post originally appeared in 2012. I now have three books out.) My two books were free for three days over Easter weekend. So were 4,999 others. So, how’d I do? Results: I had almost 50,000 downloads between the two and as I write this, A Walk In The Snark is #1 on […]