Income Diary

JANUARY 29, 2024

It allows potential buyers to gain access to crucial data points such as traffic history, user engagement, and demographic information. Social and Referral Traffic: Understanding the traffic originating from social media platforms and other external sites is important, though it can be influenced by paid promotions and partnerships.

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Website Lead Generation Social Media Engineering 52

The Creative Penn

JUNE 26, 2023

So in 2008, I started my own publishing business. We didn't have social media, or podcasts, or any of these things, Joanna, back when you and I were starting. There's still a lot of fear around social media for a lot of writers. So social media, to me, is rented real estate. We never despair, do we?

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Writing Social Media Publisher Publishing 98

BKA Content

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In 2008, companies that maintained or increased marketing budgets experienced three and a half times more brand visibility than competitors that didn’t. Most digital media efforts are cost-effective with a more targeted audience reach, improving opportunities for lead generation, brand awareness, and customer engagement.

Digital Media 52

Digital Media Government Advertising Social Media 52

Quick Sprout

JULY 12, 2022

Founded in 2008 Custom strategies Cost-effective & confidential Highly intuitive. After research comes web property development, where NetReputation creates or adjusts assets your company owns, such as blogs, websites, social media profiles, business directory listings, and YouTube channels. Visit WebiMax. Get a Free Quote.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I’ve concentrated my own limited experimenting with advertising in two types of advertising: Google Ads – An oldie but a goodie. Particularly useful is the ability to target specific sites that run AdSense and to develop ads that target those readers specifically. Use videos for more attention-grabbing engagement.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 27, 2023

If you want to stay in touch, sign up for my free Author Blueprint here , subscribe to The Creative Penn podcast on your favorite app, or follow me on social media. You can now get all of these on my Bundle page on CreativePennBooks.com in ebook and paperback, and I'm adding audio bundles as well. What happens to Pilgrimage now?

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Retail Projects Social Media Sales 98

The Creative Penn

MAY 6, 2024

I feel like we definitely do not compete in terms of books and readers, but we do compete on things like ad spend, and pay per click, and all of that kind of thing, but that's quite different. I think that when people say develop your writing muscle, they don't realize that you can have muscles that you engage on different days of the week.

Social Media 52

Social Media Creativity Education Storytelling 52

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The more I gave myself to do the less time I was able to dedicate to any one activity – including the producing of engaging, useful, interesting and unique content. Social Media – it seems that every day a new social networking site starts. Reinventing my email processing system gave me extra time.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The more I gave myself to do the less time I was able to dedicate to any one activity – including the producing of engaging, useful, interesting and unique content. Social Media – it seems that every day a new social networking site starts. Reinventing my email processing system gave me extra time.

Projects 42

Projects Social Media Blogger Engagement 42

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The more I gave myself to do the less time I was able to dedicate to any one activity – including the producing of engaging, useful, interesting and unique content. Social Media – it seems that every day a new social networking site starts. Reinventing my email processing system gave me extra time.

Projects 40

Projects Social Media Blogger Engagement 40

ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I’ve concentrated my own limited experimenting with advertising in two types of advertising: Google Ads – An oldie but a goodie. Particularly useful is the ability to target specific sites that run AdSense and to develop ads that target those readers specifically. Use videos for more attention-grabbing engagement.

Advertising 26

Advertising Promotion Landing Page Blog 26

The Creative Penn

AUGUST 21, 2023

But I also came out of business of 13 years IT consulting, and I arrived as well, in sort of 2008 I started, but you know, really when indie started taking off. The nonfiction model can be fewer books, but adding on other services or speaking or courses. And back in 2007/2008, there were a lot of sucky, scammy things.

Insurance 98

Insurance Creativity Advertising Publisher 98

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Social Media Sell Out – this is something most bloggers go through at one stage or another too. They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites.

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Blogger Search Engine Optimization Social Media Engineering 33

The Creative Penn

AUGUST 14, 2023

But in particular, I came out with the activity book at the beginning of the pandemic and it was a way to keep the fans engaged, especially with kids at home. I'm also a member of a Facebook group called Create Engaging School Visits. Tonya: They're not a huge percentage, and I don't market those as heavily as I have the books.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Social Media Sell Out – this is something most bloggers go through at one stage or another too. They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites.

Blogger 32

Blogger Search Engine Optimization Social Media Engineering 32

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The Social Media Sell Out – this is something most bloggers go through at one stage or another too. They hear about the masses of traffic that a site like Digg or StumbleUpon can send and they write post after post specifically with the hope of getting on the front page of social bookmarking sites.

Blogger 31

Blogger Search Engine Optimization Social Media Engineering 31

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This is particularly important for bloggers, as visitors and engagement are the lifeblood of your blog. Don’t get confused between a stall in revenue to that of visitors and engagement, as changes to earnings might not be linked to the true health and sentiment towards your blog. Earn a reputation . Understand your readers.

Social Media 40

Social Media Sales Blogger Copy 40

The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Other things you might want to quit: social media platforms, blogging, an author name, a book series, writing a book that's taking forever, marketing a book that isn't selling, a business model, a day job, being a full-time author, a city or even a country. Why we need to reframe quitting — and why it's so hard to do.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Back in 2008, I had just quit my corporate job and co-founded a startup to build a fundraising app for Facebook. Let me break down the content repurposing process I went through when I monetized my blog: Step 1 – Find out what content your audience is engaging with. Let me show you how. Step 2 – Validate your content idea.

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Blog Blogging Content Social Media 55

Smart Blogger

AUGUST 9, 2023

You have readers, email subscribers, and a social media following. He didn’t have a list, but he was savvy, so he added an email sign-up to his website and collected names and email addresses for people who would be interested in finding out when the book launched. You have an audience (no matter how small).

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The Creative Penn

MAY 1, 2023

And so I'm much more comfortable in that kind of distilling something down and removing words, rather than adding words or making up words. So engaging in the physical world is the ultimate trip , and it's the ultimate way to make something happen. So I work with writers who love to write. I don't love to write, I love to have written.

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Projects Writer Creativity Social Media 98

Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

billion Zhang Yiming (41) founded ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media platform TikTok. The company controls China’s biggest mobile instant messaging service and its subsidiaries provide media, entertainment, the internet and mobile phone value-added services. com (NetEase).

Engineering 52

Engineering Finance Education Entertainment 52

The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Then readers don't want to waste their time on stories that don't engage them fast. So you mentioned that obviously, engaging readers quickly. Give us some thoughts on different types of beginnings that engage different types of readers. I started self-publishing way, way back now in 2007, 2008.

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Writing Insurance Writer Creativity 98

ProBlogger

AUGUST 3, 2014

Facebook remains the biggest social media network on the planet and continues to grow its active user numbers at a steady rate. According to Statista it had 1.317 billion monthly active users in the second quarter of this year and it’s still adding tens of millions more every quarter.

Social Media 47

Social Media Advertising Blogger Engagement 47

The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

There will also be regulation, safety guidelines, legal shifts, and guardrails added to the technology in the coming months and years as things develop. For example, we had Microsoft Bing’s Sidney for just a few weird days, and now they have added guard-rails to stop it getting too creative. [

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The Hoth

JANUARY 19, 2023

So if your company only uses paid ads, you can still benefit from Semrush. Semrush first came about in 2008 as the brainchild of Oleg Shchegolev, their current CEO. It’s where the tool lets you know how much it would cost to replicate a website’s organic traffic with paid ads.

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SEO IT Keywords Search Engine Optimization 108

ProBlogger

JULY 31, 2014

Facebook remains the biggest social media network on the planet and continues to grow its active user numbers at a steady rate. According to Statista it had 1.317 billion monthly active users in the second quarter of this year and it’s still adding tens of millions more every quarter.

Social Media 40

Social Media Advertising Blogger Engagement 40

ProBlogger

MARCH 12, 2012

In May of 2008 – ProBlogger the Book (yep, the real hard cover book) was released. There were a hundreds of small updates through the book but we also added a case study chapter that walked readers through how I built Digital Photography School up to be my biggest blog. There was also an added chapter on social media.

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Consulting Collaboration Social Media Publisher 42

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This is particularly important for bloggers, as visitors and engagement are the lifeblood of your blog. Don’t get confused between a stall in revenue to that of visitors and engagement, as changes to earnings might not be linked to the true health and sentiment towards your blog. Earn a reputation . Understand your readers.

Social Media 26

Social Media Sales Blogger Copy 26

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

With social media platforms becoming the online communication too du jour, and with smartphones and other devices becoming for many the preferred platform, blogs have fallen to the wayside in favour of shorter, punchier messages specifically tailored to hit a reader’s buttons. People Interact on Social Media, Not Your Sites.

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Blog Blogging Social Media Advertising 55

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

Nikki started Styling You in July 2008 and today – 9 years later – she’s not only grown her audience, but she’s built a pretty amazing business around her blog. Nikki talks about how she’s not just built a large audience – but how she’s built such an engaging community. Darren: I think it was 2008, July maybe?

Blogger 42

Blogger Blog Blogging Social Media 42

ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

In my case, I was blogging about fitness since 2008 so I knew the industry very well and I believe this is one of the reasons that the blog’s traffic increased so quickly. Buzzsumo can help you identify what type of content gets shared on social media, what type of titles are used and who are the influencers in a niche.

Blog 54

Blog Blogging Keywords SEO 54

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

Nikki started Styling You in July 2008 and today – 9 years later – she’s not only grown her audience, but she’s built a pretty amazing business around her blog. Nikki talks about how she’s not just built a large audience – but how she’s built such an engaging community. Darren: I think it was 2008, July maybe?

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Blogger Blog Blogging Social Media 36

ProBlogger

JULY 18, 2019

Engage new readers: You can link to evergreen content from your navigation menu or sidebar. Share repeatedly: Evergreen content can be shared again and again on social media. If I review a new camera, I can probably promote it on social media for a couple of months before it becomes less relevant.

Content 34

Content Blog Blogging Social Media 34

The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 19, 2022

So I think this also speaks to the indie author experience, which is that as you build up a fuller list, once you get beyond the first title, the third title, the fifth title, that's kind of the engine that often runs a stable business , then you just keep adding more books onto that. That's the model. Joanna: Yes. Joanna: Haven't we all?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 31, 2014

This is particularly important for bloggers, as visitors and engagement are the lifeblood of your blog. Don’t get confused between a stall in revenue to that of visitors and engagement, as changes to earnings might not be linked to the true health and sentiment towards your blog. Earn a reputation . Understand your readers.

Social Media 52

Social Media Sales Blogger Copy 52

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

This year, I tried to go outside of the social media echo-chamber and focus on people who are expanding beyond their blogs. Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, online marketing consultant, and social media enthusiast that blogs at Kikolani. He also has a talent for community engagement. I love his blog.

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