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My Twitter Story: Why I’m So Passionate About Twitter

By Ruth L Snyder / January 6, 2022 / Comments Off on My Twitter Story: Why I’m So Passionate About Twitter

My Twitter story goes way back to when I had five children ages, one to 11, and I thought that their story should be shared. I entered a writing contest and I won first place and received free registration for a writing conference. So, I flew to Ontario from Alberta, not knowing anyone, and walked…

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Twitter Adventures – Part 1

By Ruth L Snyder / September 28, 2021 / Comments Off on Twitter Adventures – Part 1

My first encounter with Twitter was in June 2009, shortly after I attended my first writer’s conference. At the time I had 5 children ages 1 – 11 and a fellow writer encouraged me to try using Twitter as a mini-blog. Learning how to use Twitter effectively was fun. I thought it was that way…

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I Invite YOU!

By Ruth L Snyder / July 29, 2021 / Comments Off on I Invite YOU!

You’re invited to participate in an anthology on one of the following topics: entrepreneurship, parenting children with special needs, adoption, overcoming trauma, standing firm in your faith.

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Easter: Stories & More Blog Tour

Introducing the Easter: Stories & More Blog Tour

By Ruth L Snyder / March 24, 2021 / Comments Off on Introducing the Easter: Stories & More Blog Tour

Today I would like to introduce you to the Easter: Stories & More Blog Tour featuring some of the 40 Canadian Christian authors who contributed to the anthology. Easter: Stories & More will launch on Friday, March 26th at 6:30 pm MST, and may be purchased from the authors as well as through local bookstores…

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5 Ways to Reach Your Audience

5 Ways to Reach Your Audience

By Ruth L Snyder / February 8, 2021 / Comments Off on 5 Ways to Reach Your Audience

There are many different ways to reach your audience. Today we are going to look at 5 different ways you can reach out to your audience. Remember that people buy from those they know, like, and trust. Marketing is all about building good relationships with people. Let’s take a look at the first way to…

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5 Ways to Get Clarity on Your Expertise

By Ruth L Snyder / February 2, 2021 / Comments Off on 5 Ways to Get Clarity on Your Expertise

Are you clear about what expertise you bring to your book topic? It’s important to have clarity on your expertise and unique contributions so that you can stand out in our noisy marketplace. Did you know that there are over 4 million books published every year? The average author only sells 200 copies of their…

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Are You Equipped for Spiritual Warfare?

By Ruth L Snyder / January 13, 2021 / Comments Off on Are You Equipped for Spiritual Warfare?

Are you equipped for spiritual warfare? Prayer is one way to prepare. Have you ever wondered how to ask people to pray for you? If you are a Christian and an author and/or an entrepreneur, you should be asking people to pray for you. Here are 5 prayer requests I have: 1. Pray for Spiritual…

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Black Friday Specials Part 1

By Ruth L Snyder / November 23, 2020 / Comments Off on Black Friday Specials Part 1

This week I’m going to let you know about some great Black Friday specials for writers. Today I would like to highlight some resources and courses available from Angie Gensler.

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Gifts of Good Words Blog Hop

Gifts of Good Words: Equipped Devotional

By Ruth L Snyder / November 4, 2020 / Comments Off on Gifts of Good Words: Equipped Devotional

Follow the Gifts of Good Words Blog Hop taking place from November 4-18, 2020 and find quality Canadian Christian books for those on your Christmas list.

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Equipped Devotional Book by Ruth L. Snyder

Traditional Publishing and Self-Publishing: Pros and Cons

By Ruth L Snyder / May 25, 2020 / Comments Off on Traditional Publishing and Self-Publishing: Pros and Cons

The two main types of publishing include traditional publishing and self-publishing. There are pros and cons to each of these methods, and they each prove to be successful for different reasons.

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