{"id":210,"date":"2023-03-15T18:15:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T18:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/?p=210"},"modified":"2024-08-01T18:26:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T18:26:42","slug":"twitter-for-authors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/twitter-for-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter for Authors: How to Promote Your Book (2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"210\" class=\"elementor elementor-210\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9609051 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9609051\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc05229\" data-id=\"bc05229\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033274d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"033274d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1286\" alt=\"Twitter for Authors\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-for-authors-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46e4c97 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46e4c97\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e837ad6\" data-id=\"e837ad6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-252d813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"252d813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 26-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Building and retaining an audience is essential for any author&#8217;s success, whether self-published or traditionally published. Social media, particularly an established X (formerly Twitter, referred to as X going forward) account, remains a powerful tool for connecting with other authors and potential readers.<\/p><p>Recent statistics reveal that X is a vital platform for staying informed about news and current events, with <a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/twitter-users\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">61.2% of users<\/a> turning to it for this purpose. This aspect can be leveraged by authors to engage in relevant discussions and increase their visibility.<\/p><p>X&#8217;s user base is substantial, with around<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hootsuite.com\/twitter-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 245 million daily active users worldwide<\/a> as of the latest data. This presents a significant opportunity for authors to reach a wide audience. Regarding global popularity, as of October 2023, X ranks as the 12th most popular social networking site worldwide.<\/p><p>Interestingly, 89% of people use X to discover new products, suggesting that authors can effectively use this platform to promote their books and other literary works. Additionally, incorporating video in X posts can boost engagement by up to 33%, offering another strategy for authors to enhance their presence.<\/p><p>When it comes to creating a compelling X profile, it&#8217;s noteworthy that the most popular thing U.S. adults mention in their bio is their job title or industry, with approximately 1 in 4 users including this information. This insight can guide authors in crafting a bio that immediately communicates who they are and what they do, thus attracting the right audience.<\/p><p>Unfortunately, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retable.io\/blog\/top-500-global-website-rank-list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exact global ranking of X.com<\/a> as of January 2024 is not readily available, but keeping in mind its significant user base and influence in the realm of news and current events, its relevance remains strong.<\/p><p>In order to create such an important post, we teamed up with<strong> Ruth L. Snyder, an author, writing coach, podcaster, and entrepreneur, who most recently released the book #LearnTwitterSpaces.<\/strong><\/p><p>Before we get started on Twitter growth tactics, let\u2019s first focus on building a killer profile that makes it clear to other users who you are and what you do<a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/thanks-for-subscribing\/\">.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c126891 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c126891\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69b9ba3\" data-id=\"69b9ba3\" 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data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ac5cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0ac5cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Creating Your Twitter Profile<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cc561f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cc561f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14cf3c8\" data-id=\"14cf3c8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c433392 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c433392\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When you open an X account, your profile will be basic with some placeholders provided by X.<\/p><p>You need to update your profile as soon as possible to remove that \u201cegghead\u201d profile picture and let people know what you have to offer.<\/p><p>You can either access your X account on a computer or your mobile phone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e4f8ecf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e4f8ecf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d692dbc\" data-id=\"d692dbc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4e047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e4e047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Ruth-TwitterForAuthors-q69gqrodkndrefa21ae0jxgrejnq3jg35yzfwn2adw.png\" title=\"Ruth-TwitterForAuthors\" alt=\"Ruth-TwitterForAuthors\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46ceaac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46ceaac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The main elements of a Twitter profile are<\/p><ul><li>Profile Photo<\/li><li>Bio<\/li><li>Header Image<\/li><li>Profile Link<\/li><li>Pinned Tweet<\/li><\/ul><p>We\u2019ll now go into detail about each one of these profile sections, and what to put here.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-475a596 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"475a596\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b7d312\" data-id=\"4b7d312\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e3246 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01e3246\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Makes a Good Twitter Profile Picture?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53e9ebe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53e9ebe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46302ad\" data-id=\"46302ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c42f060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c42f060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A key element in crafting an appealing X presence for authors is selecting the right profile picture.<\/p><p>This isn&#8217;t just any photo\u2014it&#8217;s a representation of your brand and your work. To make a lasting impact, consider investing in professional photography.<\/p><p>These images won&#8217;t just enhance your X profile; they&#8217;ll also add a touch of professionalism to your book covers, website, and other social media platforms.<\/p><p>Remember, X&#8217;s profile pictures have a maximum size of 400&#215;400 pixels. This limitation means your photo should ideally be a close-up headshot where your face is clearly visible.<\/p><p>Why is this important?<\/p><p>People often feel more connected and inclined to trust someone whose face they can see. This human connection is crucial in the world of writing, where building a rapport with your readers can directly influence your success.<\/p><p>A great tool to help your headshot stand out is Canva.com. With Canva, you can design a photo that&#8217;s not just a picture but a statement of your author brand. Need some inspiration? Take a look at other authors on X or explore the templates on Canva for ideas.<\/p><p>To give your photo that extra edge, consider using Remove.bg. This tool cleverly removes the background from your photo, allowing for a more focused and personalized headshot.<\/p><p>Take inspiration from authors like Sam Rafoss, who opted for a striking black background to make her photo pop.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1294 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/JS2-bV-5_400x400-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/JS2-bV-5_400x400-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/JS2-bV-5_400x400-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/JS2-bV-5_400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>In the end, a well-chosen X profile photo can be a small but significant step in building a connection with your audience, making you not just an author, but a familiar face in their literary world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-553ee854 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"553ee854\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e241320\" data-id=\"7e241320\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e2d0627 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e2d0627\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-964x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-955\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-964x1024.jpeg 964w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-282x300.jpeg 282w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-768x816.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f826c1\" data-id=\"7f826c1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52c6ccfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52c6ccfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introducing: <br><strong>Booklinker Collections<\/strong><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49edf702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49edf702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One landing page for all your books. 100% free.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-429052dc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"429052dc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f11507a\" data-id=\"f11507a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f6949 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65f6949\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One link for easy sharing of your books across your backmatter, websites, emails, and social media.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645acac5 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"645acac5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/booklinker-collections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Check Out Collections<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bf02ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bf02ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd17225\" data-id=\"cd17225\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f0eae2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f0eae2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Creating an X Banner (aka, Header) Image\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ebbf57 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ebbf57\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bccfbe3\" data-id=\"bccfbe3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc02d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8bc02d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/K.J_waters-1024x478.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-371\" alt=\"KJ Waters Twitter Header Image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/K.J_waters-1024x478.png 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/K.J_waters-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/K.J_waters-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/K.J_waters.png 1204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5c2667 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5c2667\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a52d7c4\" data-id=\"a52d7c4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bef2a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bef2a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Below is an example of KJ Waters header image. You can see she uses it as a place to establish more credibility, list her titles, and help work toward a sale.<\/p><p>X header images serve as an additional promotional space. Be strategic with it. Think of this space as a free advertisement for your books, an event like a book launch or writing conference you\u2019re speaking at, and\/or your website.<\/p><p>You can change the header as often as you want.<\/p><p>X gives you a size of 1500 x 500 pixels for this section, so make sure you keep text and other important elements away from the edges as the image gets cropped automatically on different devices people use.<\/p><p>X users won\u2019t see your header image unless they click on your profile. You can share an <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BadRedheadMedia\/status\/1547284197802291200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">image of your latest book<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KristyBooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highlight you and your tagline<\/a>, or even tell people<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RachelintheOC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">about an upcoming event<\/a>like an X Space.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/canva.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canva.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> also has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/search\/templates?q=twitter%20profile&amp;fCategory=tACFasOz1fo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">templates for X headers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> you can personalize and use. If you would rather have someone else create a header for you, try <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiverr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fiverr<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3cd20e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3cd20e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf5bf97\" data-id=\"cf5bf97\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dd80d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dd80d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Writing a Good Bio<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1e9f00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1e9f00\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e0313a\" data-id=\"4e0313a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-018a322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"018a322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kevin-Mcleod-TwitterBio.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-373\" alt=\"Kevin-Mcleod-Twitter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kevin-Mcleod-TwitterBio.png 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kevin-Mcleod-TwitterBio-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Kevin-Mcleod-TwitterBio-768x398.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcef7cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcef7cb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e2e725\" data-id=\"5e2e725\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11292a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11292a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let&#8217;s delve into another crucial element of your X presence: your bio. With a mere 160 characters at your disposal, <i>every word counts.<\/i><\/p><p>This is where being concise, engaging, and clear about who you are and what you bring to the table becomes an art form.<\/p><p>To help you navigate this challenge, <a href=\"https:\/\/discover.hubpages.com\/technology\/twitter-bios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lovelli Fuad<\/a> has compiled a collection of 11 author bios.<\/p><p>These examples serve as a great starting point to inspire your own bio creation.<\/p><p>By studying these, you can get a feel for balancing personality with professionalism, all within the tight confines of your X bio character limit.<\/p><p>Remember, your bio is often your first impression on potential followers.<\/p><p>Make it count!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b832b20 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b832b20\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2f604f\" data-id=\"d2f604f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dea7498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dea7498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">X Profile Links<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a6db3a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a6db3a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26d3824\" data-id=\"26d3824\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69626b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"69626b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/AuthorLink-1024x544-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-374\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/AuthorLink-1024x544-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/AuthorLink-1024x544-1-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/AuthorLink-1024x544-1-768x408.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84f02b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84f02b7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5f2bda\" data-id=\"f5f2bda\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd907c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dd907c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>X gives its users one link to include in their profile in order to direct traffic.<\/p><p>You can either provide a link directly to your website or use a service like <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Linktree<\/a> which provides one page for you to share your website, purchase links, and social media.<\/p><p>X now offers Premium and Premium Plus options, which allow for increased space. Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/help.twitter.com\/en\/using-x\/x-premium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p><p>Include a <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/\">Booklinker<\/a> link when referencing online bookstores, so you have a single link that takes readers around the world to the appropriate store for them to purchase your books and allows you to earn extra commissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d6b1f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d6b1f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe5a98e\" data-id=\"fe5a98e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-182ceaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"182ceaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maximizing Your Pinned Post<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65f3868 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65f3868\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df21e10\" data-id=\"df21e10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f98d18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f98d18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Now, let&#8217;s talk about a promotional gem on X that you might not be fully utilizing yet: the pinned post.<\/p><p>This is the post that stays anchored at the top of your profile, making it the first thing people see when they visit your page.<\/p><p>Think of your pinned post as prime real estate. It&#8217;s an ideal spot to showcase what you&#8217;re most proud of or what you want to promote the most.<\/p><p>Whether it&#8217;s your latest book, an upcoming X Spaces event, or a memorable quote from your writing, this is the place to put it front and center. And don&#8217;t forget to include a <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/\">Booklinker<\/a> link for easy access!<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid the common mistake of pinning a random, old post that went viral once. Your pinned post should be current, relevant, and reflective of your brand as a writer. <\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This spot on your profile garners significant impressions, so ensure it represents the best of what you offer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d2be50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d2be50\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-476d44b\" data-id=\"476d44b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffb7dc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ffb7dc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-12.46.27-PM-207x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-375\" alt=\"BRHM Tweet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-12.46.27-PM-207x300.png 207w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-12.46.27-PM-708x1024.png 708w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-12.46.27-PM-768x1111.png 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-10-at-12.46.27-PM.png 948w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6bbfc8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6bbfc8e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-963e536\" data-id=\"963e536\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00d9369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00d9369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Twitter Content and Features<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f744ef1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f744ef1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-277e83a\" data-id=\"277e83a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e6e310 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e6e310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>X works best when you see it as building a relationship\u2014a two-way street where you listen and share, like a conversation.<\/p><p>You can share plain text, links, photos, GIFs, and videos for up to two minutes. (NOTE: X now allows you to share photos, GIFs, and videos all in ONE post!)<\/p><p>As authors, we need to connect with our readers.<\/p><p>We can ask questions, share helpful information and links, teach something, share <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/book-reviews\/\">book reviews<\/a> of satisfied readers, give away samples, and share inspirational quotes (both from our own books as well as others).<\/p><p>We\u2019ll cover some of the main features of X and how they should be used in the next sections.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7bf486 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7bf486\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35ccd9d\" data-id=\"35ccd9d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4f2abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4f2abb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Posts and Reposts\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe9eb29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe9eb29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0524acb\" data-id=\"0524acb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6b6806 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6b6806\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong>post<\/strong> is simply what you create and share on X. All of your posts will appear in chronological order, from newest to oldest, on your X profile, following your Pinned post.<\/p><p><strong>Commenting<\/strong>, or replying, allows you to respond to someone else\u2019s post and engage in conversation with other X users.<\/p><p><strong>Reposting<\/strong> causes a post to appear on your X feed again, making it more likely for people to see the information. You can repost other users\u2019 posts, or you\u2019re own.<\/p><p>Other X accounts will greatly appreciate you reposting their content, especially if you have a large following, in order to increase the post\u2019s reach.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa89b74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa89b74\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58adbfb\" data-id=\"58adbfb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca5032 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ca5032\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/booklonker-tweet-q69gq0ezmqv9tks1t4ah9nkqlow4v2v4ialxv1nl48.png\" title=\"booklinker-tweet\" alt=\"booklinker-tweet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b044d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42b044d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>They may even return the favor with a repost in the future!<\/p><p><b>Liking <\/b>(by clicking on the heart icon) a post lets people know you appreciate their post. This is used by the X algorithm to \u201crank\u201d or \u201cscore\u201d a post, potentially increasing its reach. All of a user\u2019s liked posts will appear under their profile under the likes tab.<\/p><p><b>Sharing<\/b> helps other people see a post. You can share in a DM (direct message) by using a bookmark, or by copying the specific post link and including it in your post.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2790370 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2790370\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ffdb0a\" data-id=\"2ffdb0a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6c9c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6c9c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Following and Followers<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39b014b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39b014b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3915cf\" data-id=\"f3915cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e812d2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e812d2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Following-1024x425.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-377\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Following-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Following-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Following-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Following.png 1040w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41406a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41406a7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c08e81\" data-id=\"8c08e81\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71192e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71192e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following, and Followers, are one of the most fundamental aspects of X and are a pretty good way to measure how your account is doing.<\/p><p><b>Followers<\/b> are people who choose to follow you. They are much more likely to see your content on their feed.<\/p><p><b>Following <\/b>others is one of the best ways to grow your X account. However, you do not need to follow everyone who follows you. Your timeline will include posts shared by people you are following.<\/p><p><b>Authors <\/b>should follow people who may be interested in reading their books.<\/p><p>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.twitter.com\/en\/using-x\/x-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">search feature<\/a> to find other authors who write in similar genres. Follow some of their followers who comment about reading their books.<\/p><p>You may also find it helpful to follow publishers, agents, and others who will help you on your writing journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dba17af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dba17af\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb87dc6\" data-id=\"fb87dc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c77513 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c77513\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hashtags on X<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e287bcf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e287bcf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c6f612\" data-id=\"3c6f612\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1060a9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1060a9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A hashtag is a pound sign (#) followed by any word(s) and is used to categorize posts. If you click on any hashtag, all the posts using that hashtag will show up.<\/p><p>Use hashtags to find helpful information (#askagent), connect with readers (#reader), share what you\u2019re writing (#amwriting), let people know you\u2019re an author, and connect with other authors (#author, #WritingCommunity).<\/p><p>You can include hashtags anywhere in your post, but often they are added at the end.<\/p><p>Check out the hashtags other authors in your genre are using, try them, and see which ones are most effective for your audience.<\/p><p>#MondayBlogs is a hugely popular hashtag created by Rachel Thompson (BadRedhead Media, LLC), where anyone can share their and others\u2019 blog posts\/newsletters &#8211; only on Mondays and not for book promo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-076a7a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"076a7a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65e4f0e\" data-id=\"65e4f0e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265928d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"265928d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social Audio on X Spaces<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2cb698e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2cb698e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1860a2a\" data-id=\"1860a2a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae48be2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae48be2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Social audio is like Zoom without video.<\/p><p>There are many different social audio apps available including Clubhouse, Wisdom, Fireside, Spotify, and X Spaces.<\/p><p>These apps equip you to connect with people all over the world in real time, have discussions, and build a community that trusts and buys from you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af7c89e\" data-id=\"af7c89e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6964ea5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6964ea5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-Social-Audio-300x286.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-378\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-Social-Audio-300x286.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-Social-Audio-1024x975.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-Social-Audio-768x731.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Twitter-Social-Audio.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad61e9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad61e9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ff5d6c\" data-id=\"8ff5d6c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-936a70a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"936a70a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">XSpaces is unique because it is part of the X app. (All the other social audio sites are standalone apps.)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using XSpaces, I have increased my followers by 40% and made connections that are opening new opportunities for me.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In September 2023, two author conferences had me present workshops about social audio, where I made more money from my books than I did from the speaking fee.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many ways authors can use XSpaces. Here are some ideas you may want to try:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interview other authors who write in your genre, and collaborate on a collective boxed set.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Host a weekly space where you discuss your journey of writing and publication.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have a virtual book launch\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gather readers who want to participate in a virtual book study every week<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Host a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/local-writing-groups\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">writing critique or accountability group<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teach the craft of writing<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your creativity is the only limit to what you can do with XSpaces.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">XSpaces gives you access to a much larger audience for some of these activities than you could have at an in-person event, and the planning is minimal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.ruthlsnyder.com\/traffic-intensive-lead-magnet-optin1640215365318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find out more about XSpaces here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59b87a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59b87a8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-136f08e\" data-id=\"136f08e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6ae22b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6ae22b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who\u2019s Doing it Right?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed06b7e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed06b7e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed1e23a\" data-id=\"ed1e23a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0f986e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0f986e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Imitating experts is often the best way to learn something. Here are some authors I recommend you follow and imitate on X.<\/p><p>They will help you learn how to build your audience and sell books.<\/p><p>Just remember that <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/book-marketing\/\"> book marketing<\/a> is more like a marathon than a sprint. Consistent effort over time will yield the best results.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5235d11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5235d11\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ed6b31\" data-id=\"1ed6b31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be17abd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be17abd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rachel Thompson<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c0b454a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c0b454a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da80274\" data-id=\"da80274\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a92c910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a92c910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Rachel<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RachelintheOC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@RachelintheOC<\/a> is an American author, survivor, and business owner (<a href=\"https:\/\/badredheadmedia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BadReadhead Media, LLC<\/a>) who uses X to grow her community and sell her memoirs and books about branding and <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/book-marketing\/\">book marketing<\/a> on both her personal and business accounts. Notice that Rachel has been on X since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RachelintheOC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 2009<\/a>.<\/p><p>She has an attention-grabbing profile picture, an informative header picture, and pinned post threads.<\/p><p>She also offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/substack.com\/@badredheadmedia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> newsletter that helps build her email list<\/a>. Rachel serves other authors with her monthly XSpaces (the first Wednesday of each month at 2 pm pst\/5 pm est) for #BookMarketingChat.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0987e44 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0987e44\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04e1274\" data-id=\"04e1274\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0aca9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0aca9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kevin McLeod<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6349253 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6349253\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5105bfe\" data-id=\"5105bfe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5938d1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5938d1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kevin\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bannon1975\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>@bannon1975<\/u><\/a>\u00a0is a Scottish author who joined X in January 2010.<\/p><p>His headshot clearly shows his face and is inviting.<\/p><p>The header picture raises curiosity about the fantasy stories he writes.<\/p><p>Kevin uses universal links that take people from different countries to the correct Amazon store to purchase his books.<\/p><p>When you scroll through his timeline, you\u2019ll see that he interacts consistently with his audience and thanks them for their participation.<\/p><p>He also makes great use of visuals to capture interest.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa2d88e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa2d88e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-99d98cd\" data-id=\"99d98cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8db63f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8db63f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lilac Mills<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-daa9472 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"daa9472\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26e9eee\" data-id=\"26e9eee\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d09999 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d09999\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lilac\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LilacMills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>@LilacMills<\/u>\u00a0<\/a>is a romance and women\u2019s fiction author from the UK. She joined Twitter in April 2016.<\/p><p>She has chosen to use her logo as her profile picture and features her latest book in her header picture.<\/p><p>Lilac also <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/email-marketing-for-authors\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">offers a newsletter to help grow her email audience<\/a>, uses universal links, offers free books, and sells merchandise like clothing to grow her fan base.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21ed5bdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21ed5bdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63ea77c8\" data-id=\"63ea77c8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40b0710a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40b0710a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-964x1024.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-955\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-964x1024.jpeg 964w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-282x300.jpeg 282w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3-768x816.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/choice-screens-collections-white-e79aa2e3.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49566822\" data-id=\"49566822\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b386ede elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b386ede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introducing: <br><strong>Booklinker Collections<\/strong><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c184180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7c184180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One landing page for all your books. 100% free.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-17db76d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17db76d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-359343a\" data-id=\"359343a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5f014b elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d5f014b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One link for easy sharing of your books across your backmatter, websites, emails, and social media.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f089729 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f089729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/booklinker-collections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Check Out Collections<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82136a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82136a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a96098a\" data-id=\"a96098a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-800cc87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"800cc87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b068ac4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b068ac4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7404e68\" data-id=\"7404e68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce0b079 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce0b079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Can I Use X Effectively Without Wasting my Writing Time?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4458175 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4458175\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d61914b\" data-id=\"d61914b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a09792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a09792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I suggest setting a certain amount of time aside for Twitter each day. My recommendation is 5-10 minutes up to three times a day.<\/p><p>Set a timer and stop when it rings. Twitter allows you to schedule your tweets.<\/p><p>I find writing my tweets ahead of time (in a Word or Google document) helps because then I can schedule most of my tweets for the week in about 30 minutes.<\/p><p>Spend time each day replying to other people\u2019s tweets, sharing other people\u2019s content, and sharing your own valuable content.<\/p><p>Twitter offers many tools. Try one at a time and see what works for you and your audience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41b29be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41b29be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d479fbb\" data-id=\"d479fbb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b3a167 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b3a167\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Do I Know Which Posts are Most Effective?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b973bea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b973bea\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b866f05\" data-id=\"b866f05\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0ba96c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0ba96c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>X provides detailed analytics for each tweet.<\/p>\n<p>If you click on the bar graph icon on the far right at the bottom of a tweet, you will see how many impressions, engagements, detail expands, new followers, profile visits, and link clicks the tweet provided.<\/p>\n<p>Try different types of tweets and content and then let the analytics guide you in deciding future content.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-570c753 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"570c753\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc312c3\" data-id=\"bc312c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49af7f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49af7f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Often Should I Post on X?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da23b06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da23b06\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44e7d5a\" data-id=\"44e7d5a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c3659 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b4c3659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are a wide range of answers to this question. Some people say you should not post more than a particular number of times daily.<\/p><p>Others say you can never post too much.<\/p><p>However, all marketers agree you should focus on quality over quantity, and you must provide a variety of content.<\/p><p>No one likes a person who only focuses on themselves.<\/p><p>It\u2019s the same on X.<\/p><p>Aim to only share one post about your book out of every five to ten posts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2d350e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2d350e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a90217d\" data-id=\"a90217d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622fe0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"622fe0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is X Good for Authors?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9562046 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9562046\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f35fdd\" data-id=\"1f35fdd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47e9d6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47e9d6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>X is one of the  <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/social-media-for-authors\/\"> best social media <\/a>  tools for authors to use, given the enormous community of writers it fosters, and the recent popularity of X Spaces (audio spaces).<\/p><p>Using X correctly can be an incredible tool for building a following and generating organic book sales.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ffd7f0d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ffd7f0d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b692c21\" data-id=\"b692c21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2858fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2858fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How do Writers Grow on X?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84a8f61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84a8f61\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-170b4ca\" data-id=\"170b4ca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c35b79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c35b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Writers grow on X mainly by putting out engaging, interesting content.<\/p><p>Posting about trending topics, or using popular hashtags is essential as well.<\/p><p>Don\u2019t be afraid to engage and follow as many like-minded authors and readers as you can find.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d8297ac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d8297ac\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70b0250\" data-id=\"70b0250\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781a4f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"781a4f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is the Best Social Media for Authors?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64dcd8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64dcd8b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f33a21d\" data-id=\"f33a21d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-339bee5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"339bee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There isn\u2019t exactly a <a href=\"https:\/\/booklinker.com\/blog\/social-media-for-authors\/\">\u201cbest\u201d social media for authors<\/a>, as every platform has strengths and weaknesses.<\/p><p>Ideally, authors build out a following on as many platforms as possible, such as Instagram and Tiktok.<\/p><p>As you can see, X and XSpaces are powerful tools for authors when used consistently and strategically. Make sure your profile is professional and inviting.<\/p><p>Be prepared to put in work for several months, inviting people to your community, before you expect results.<br \/>Imitate other authors in your genre who are getting the types of results you want to see.<\/p><p>Experiment, have fun, and share a variety of content, paying attention to analytics and adjusting accordingly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d932dfc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d932dfc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18eff99\" data-id=\"18eff99\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d1d54a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d1d54a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Next Steps: \n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54d1af6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54d1af6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f725e15\" data-id=\"f725e15\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-386a144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"386a144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>Open your account. You will need a handle, aka @yourname, and you\u2019re limited to 15 characters total (no spaces).<br \/><br \/><\/li><li>As Rachel Thompson with @BadRedheadMedia suggests, use your name (or some iteration of it) plus writer or author, e.g., RThompsonAuthor, which sets you up for future books with the same account. If you have a company, use that for your handle. You get 50 spaces for your name, so you have more room to share your name and perhaps an emoji.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li>Create your bio using the tips above.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li>Create a banner (or header) graphic using the tips above. More here. The ideal image size for your X header photo is 1500px by 500px.<br \/><br \/><\/li><li>Take a look around. Follow your favorite writers and publications, attend a few audio spaces, comment, share. That\u2019s how we grow.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2367d0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2367d0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-64505b2d\" data-id=\"64505b2d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2abed306 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2abed306\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">One landing page for all your books. 100% free.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f85454c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f85454c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b2d91dd\" data-id=\"1b2d91dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46793530 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46793530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One link for easy sharing of your books across your backmatter, websites, emails, and social media.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57f90eec elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"57f90eec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/geni.us\/booklinker-collections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Check Out 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Social media, particularly an established X (formerly Twitter, referred to as X going forward) account, remains a powerful tool for connecting with other authors and potential readers. 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