Social media comes easy to some authors. They take to Twitter like a duck to water. (Sorry.) They take to Facebook like an image to a mirror. (Sorry again.) Their perfect lives are reflected perfectly on their perfect Instagram feeds.

Then there is everyone else.

If you’re normal, you’re wondering just how in the world you can live a life, manage a family, write a book and post about it to a blog or a newsfeed or MyFaceGram or whatever. St. Jude, pray for us!

No worries. Your OSV team is here to share the best writings, tips and insights from across the internet, saving you time and frustration.

Today, take a moment to visit Dan Blank‘s web site, WeGrowMedia.com. He has an insightful post on “Craft vs. platform: Which comes first?” that might help you make decisions on how to manage your time.

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