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Are you a published writer?

Do you have magazine credits?  Have you published a newspaper article or anthology entry?

If you’ve written and published a full novel, you probably won’t need the following advice.  However, possessing only minor writing credits shouldn’t prevent you from marketing yourself and your skills.

Consider these 10 easy ways to increase your exposure:

1. Create a blog on writing tips and resources.
2. Contact other bloggers to see if they will interview you.
3. Write guest posts for other bloggers.
4. Make a YouTube video of yourself sharing useful writing tips, and link to your blog.
5. Share with other writers the steps you took to become published.
6. Continue to build your credits by writing and submitting.
7. Interview other writers and ask them to link to your site.
8. Attend local writers functions or library events and mingle.
9. Create a Facebook group to show support for your writing.
10. Write articles for online magazines that allow you to link to your own site.

Start implementing these tips and you’ll soon recognize even minor writing credits can help make you an authority on a subject many people are dying to know about.

What are your best tips for marketing your writing?

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