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Kobo Writing Life Podcast - #140 - Building your Brand Using Pinterest and Instagram with Lauren Layne
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#140 - Building your Brand Using Pinterest and Instagram with Lauren Layne

03/05/19 • 44 min

Kobo Writing Life Podcast

Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author and branding superstar, shares her secrets on cultivating an author brand and mastering trickier social media platforms, specifically Instagram and Pinterest. Lauren demystifies author branding and explains how authors can find their own aesthetic. She also discusses why she chose to limit her social media presence to two platforms and how she has made these platforms work for her. We also discuss the evolution of her newsletter and how it has changed throughout the years.

Never miss an episode: subscribe to the Kobo Writing Life podcast on Apple, Spotify, or Stitcher.

Start self-publishing today with KWL. Join the platform that's fast, free, easy. We put authors first. www.kobo.com/writinglife

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Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author and branding superstar, shares her secrets on cultivating an author brand and mastering trickier social media platforms, specifically Instagram and Pinterest. Lauren demystifies author branding and explains how authors can find their own aesthetic. She also discusses why she chose to limit her social media presence to two platforms and how she has made these platforms work for her. We also discuss the evolution of her newsletter and how it has changed throughout the years.

Never miss an episode: subscribe to the Kobo Writing Life podcast on Apple, Spotify, or Stitcher.

Start self-publishing today with KWL. Join the platform that's fast, free, easy. We put authors first. www.kobo.com/writinglife

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