A big complaint that I hear from authors about social media is how much time it takes. They don’t want to waste what little time they do have on social media when they could be writing.

So imagine their surprise when I tell them that I spend no more than 30 minutes per week posting to social media. And about 5-10 minutes total each day day responding to comments, liking posts and engaging with my audience.

Social media is very important to grow your audience, but it doesn’t need to take over your entire day.

I’d like to share my process so you can easily schedule your own social media posts ahead of time and be more productive.

So here’s what I do: