What about social media marketing?

and why do we do it? Social media marketing is nothing new. Authors have been using it for years. I personally have been marketing my work on social media since the early 2000s because it was the only thing we could do and feel successful. Trad pub was still king at that time and SM was still very new. Today, by the same token, it has become so popular and to be honest, overused, that most folks don’t like to even talk about social media marketing. Marketers ruin it for all of us, so says Gary V and I honestly
Blog: 970th post!

and where do I go from here? I have been blogging on this site for a very long time. I have been writing for a long time too, with a few hiatuses in between. Are you a blog lover as I am? Do you blog too? I would love to see yours. Drop a comment and link to yours below. As for me, I am not certain what I will do when I reach 1000 blog posts, and that may well happen sometime in the next year or so. I never thought of an end game. But yall, all good
How will the Russia ie. Ukraine invasion affect books?

Russia. It’s what’s trending. https://www.nbcnews.com/world/russia-ukraine-news Good day, friends. I hope this finds you doing well. I am sitting here thinking how this Russian invasion is going to affect a lot of things pertaining to life in general and well, maybe books and the book industry specifically. There is a lot of talk going around about how the supply chain issues that the US is experiencing will get a lot worse. Gas prices, grocery prices, etc. As if that isn’t bad enough now, this invasion is likely going to cause things to tighten even more. Personally, I hope not. I am
Latest in Netflix trends and other stuff

What’s the latest trending movie on Netflix? Well, I am so glad you asked! It happens to be Don’t Look Up. I have not seen this, I admit. But that doesn’t mean I won’t see it. I just have to wait until I get my Netflix account back up and running. I discontinued service as a knee-jerk reaction to the prices going up. Now I see the error of my ways and likely will get it back. But not until after I finished writing my book. Yes! The FIFTH Mt. Moriah book is underway! But first…other stuff… Are you reading
Rebranding Kim Smith, Author

The hunt for something new has begun! I know you are here hoping to find a story that’s ripped from the headlines, but today isn’t going to be that. Instead, I am going to talk about me, my books, and this site. Because we may all be gone soon. Gone in our present form anyway. And no, I am not dying yet. I have been wanting to change up this site for a long time and it seems like now at the end of a year is a good time. Will it still be a blog site? Yes, and no.