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June 1, 2017

I Need Your Social Media Support

June is here! That means we are ONE month away from the release of Renaissance: The Nora White Story Book One and I need your social media support. My Thunderclap Campaign is LIVE now! Thunderclap is like crowdfunding for social media. Instead of raising funds you are raising support. Neat huh? Here’s how it works:… Continue reading

Articles, Audience Participation, Social Media Shout

#MondayBlogs, amazon, author blogs, blog, book launch, book release, facebook, indie authors, social media, support, Thunderclap, twitter
May 30, 2017

Be Yourself on Social Media

Social media has created an environment where people who live in their mother’s basement can post pictures of traveling the world so that the world will never know they’re homeless. Couples can smile and cuddle under the flash of a Selfie while sleeping in separate beds. Writers are encouraged to show snapshots of their lives… Continue reading

General Topics

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March 17, 2017

Before the Week Ends – Updates

Morning! Before the week ends I have some updates and a tiney winey, itty bitty request. First, I have upgraded my author website. It is now located at: yecheilyahysrayl.com. My email address is: yecheilyah@yecheilyahysrayl.com Request: If you enjoy reading this blog, if it is informative to you in any way, would you leave a review… Continue reading

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#BluSkyFriday, #LinkYourLife, author, authors, blog, blogger, blogging, facebook, Independent Author, Indie Author, ratings, reviewd, social media, Uodates
February 23, 2017

Like Me on Facebook

So, yes. I’m back on Facebook. Well, sort of. My personal page is currently inactive but I had to edit my business page for business purposes and have decided to leave it up (for business purposes). At least temporarily as I prepare to release another book. If you have not already liked it, please stop… Continue reading

General Topics, Social Media Shout

#ThankfulThursday, #ThrowbackThursday, author, blog, blogger, blogging, facebook, Facebook Page, indie authors, social media, twitter, wordpress, writers, writing
January 17, 2017

5 Mistakes Authors Make on Social Media

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz: ? by Michael Cristiano I thought writing a novel was the hard part. I thought endless drafting and editing and proofreading involved the most work when it came to being a writer. I was wrong. My debut novel has been on sale for a little less than a month, and I… Continue reading

General Topics, self-publishing, Social Media Shout

#TuesdayShares, blog, blogger, blogging, facebook, IG, reblog, reblogs, social media, spam, spammy, twitter, wordpress
November 29, 2016

What NOT to Post When Marketing Your Book – 8 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Valuable information for every author. Post Quote: “The goal of marketing is to build a relationship with your readers so they grow to know, like and trust you. If you are constantly asking them to buy something, they will most likely tune you out.” Continue reading

General Topics, self-publishing

#TuesdayShares, blog, blogger, blogging, book publishing, facebook, marketing, promotion, publishing, reblog, repost, self-publishing, social media, twitter
August 1, 2016

4 Benefits of Connecting Social Media to Your Blog

A great opportunity to grow your network. Let’s connect. Continue reading

Social Media Shout

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About Me

My name is Yecheilyah (e-see-li-yah), and my work confronts historical erasure and advocates for a more inclusive understanding of Black history. Through book reviews and poetry contests, I uncover and preserve the rich, often underrepresented stories of African Americans.