Beware of One-Size-Fits-All Advice for Social Media

Have you ever been in the following situations?

At a writing conference, someone asks, “Should I be tweeting?”
You attend a writing class where someone suggests Instagram is where all the young people are, thus authors should be using it.
On a message board, a new writer asks, “Should I start a Facebook author page?”

In response to such questions, you’ll often find a lot of conflicting advice. Over at Writer Unboxed, here’s my post explaining why there’s so much disagreement on social media use.