03. Facebook vs. Instagram—How to Intentionally Use Social Media with Christianne Squires


Ready to reevaluate your relationship with social media? Christianne Squires recently decided to deactivate her Facebook account and focus on Instagram to grow her community. On this episode, Christianne shares steps to navigate your own decisions, plus advice for how writers can use social media in ways that feel authentic to them.

Highlights

  • How Christianne merged her background in editing and spiritual formation to help authors birth their books

  • The publishing shift that confirms we don’t need to be everywhere online

  • Where to hang out online, especially as an emerging author

  • Why we need to have hard conversations with ourselves about social media use

  • How to move past the fear of missing out

  • The “Know Like and Trust Factor” in marketing, and how it can apply to our creative lives

  • The questions to ask yourself before deciding on which platform to choose

  • A teenage pastime that’s helping refill Christianne’s creative well

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