by Cindy Ervin Huff | Oct 29, 2019 | Marketing tips
I attended a Serious Writer’s retreat two weeks ago with speakers Cyle Young and Michelle Medlock Adams. It was chockful of helpful information. I want to share with you a few tidbits I learned over the next few posts. Today I’ll mention social media and genre....
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Sep 19, 2017 | writing tips
Recently, I told a fellow-writer after reading his Facebook posts, “So, is your goal to sell books?” Every post he hoped would create discussion turned toward an undesirable direction. He is learning what all authors struggle with on social media. What can they post...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Marketing tip #4 Learn Stuff To quote Leroy Jethro Gibbs (NCIS) when he tells his agents to investigate. “Go! Learn stuff!” They need to do interviews, research facts, and revisit the crime scene and evidence. This same directive applies to marketing. When it comes to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Dec 13, 2016 | Uncategorized, writer's tip
There’s a new show on CBS that parallels the writing life. Bull stars Michael Weatherly (NCIS) as a psychologist who specializes in trial science. The science of getting in the heads of jurors to help present a case you can win. Bull and his team take on cases of...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 16, 2016 | Marketing tips, Uncategorized, writing tips
Again today I want to share a few tidbits from the writer’s conference I attended last week. No matter how often I attend a conference I always something to learn. Last week was my tenth consecutive conference. The industry is constantly changing. Besides writing...
