Over the last decade, organizations and businesses and even individuals have realized the importance and the huge value social media has in the areas of learning about their audience, brand exposure and getting instant feedback from fans and customers respectively. As a writer, you can benefit hugely by sticking out your neck on social media and plug-in its huge advantage. I have listed here 5 new ways social media can help you as a writer but first and foremost, you need to understand that as a writer you need to see yourself as a brand as well.

BRAND DISCOVERY
As a writer, social media can help you discover what your brand is about. The instant feedback you get when you share your content will help understand and discover your strength, weakness and possibly point out fresh opportunities and possible threats to your brand. This is generally seen as brand discovery because you cannot promote or market online what you don’t know. This will help you promote the unique factor about you and your craft.
Secondly, you will have to conduct an audit, this audit will help you access the current state of your social media pages. This will help you understand what works and what doesn’t. This information is what will help you in creating relevant content that will attract the new followers and increase your brand authenticity.
CREATE CONTENT
This becomes a very easy task when proper brand discovery is done. You can easily promote your craft on social media when relevant content is shared regularly and on the right... Read more here http://www.nigerianwritersforum.com/2017/08/11/5-new-ways-social-media-can-help-writer/