{"id":18,"date":"2017-07-05T15:01:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T19:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/?p=18"},"modified":"2018-04-25T15:45:26","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T19:45:26","slug":"facebook-and-twitter-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/facebook-and-twitter-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Overhaul"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>We&#8217;ve all heard about how important social media is for promotion. I&#8217;ll admit, I didn&#8217;t pay much attention to that when I self-published <em>The Most Special Chosen<\/em>. But I&#8217;ve been given this second chance. A second chance to really make things work.<\/p>\n<p>To that end, I&#8217;ve updated the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/authorracheldlf\/\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/authorracheldlf\">Twitter<\/a> pages for the\u00a0<em>Exalted Bloodlines Series<\/em>. The profile and cover images for both have been updated to include the new branding for the series. I&#8217;m happy to say that the cover images feature the character renderings from my very talented friend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pec0s\/\">Kyle McGill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As you may recall from my post &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/new-character-designs\/\">From Mind to Paper<\/a>&#8220;, Kyle drew my main characters \u2014\u00a0Elysabeth, Damien, and Shawn \u2014 a few years ago and is currently doing some more illustration work for me.<\/p>\n<p>Now then, go check out my updated profiles. They look great. Make sure to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/authorracheldlf\/\">like\u00a0<em>Exalted Bloodlines\u00a0<\/em>on Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/authorracheldlf\">follow\u00a0<em>@ExltedBloodline<\/em> on Twitter<\/a> if you like the updates.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>EDIT 7\/14\/17: With the rebranding of my site, you&#8217;ll find me under authorracheldlf on both Facebook and Twitter. \u00a0I&#8217;ve updated the links in the post, but I left the text as it was to preserve the post in its original form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all heard about how important social media is for promotion. I&#8217;ll admit, I didn&#8217;t pay much attention to that when I self-published The Most&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/facebook-and-twitter-update\/\">Keep Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Social Media Overhaul<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-update","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Z77k-i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":561,"url":"https:\/\/racheldelafuente.com\/blog\/tmsc-news-10-27-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":18,"position":0},"title":"*The Most Special Chosen* News","author":"Rachel","date":"October 29, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"It's been a while since I updated you all on\u00a0The Most Special Chosen. 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