The Creative Penn

JUNE 26, 2023

My books related to this interview: Career Change , How to Write Non-Fiction , Your Author Business Plan , Public Speaking for Authors, Creatives, and Other Introverts. It was devastating because when you spend your whole life wanting to write, it was just really disappointing. So in 2008, I started my own publishing business.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The post How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. So far we’ve explored guest posting , advertising and networking – but today I want to turn our attention to the dynamic area of social media. Some sites allow (and even encourage) you self promoting – others do not.

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BKA Content

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Anticipate Marketing and Sales Needs With Blogging If you’re looking for a low-cost evergreen solution to marketing during a recession, our monthly blog writing service is the answer. Too many businesses underestimate the value of advertising and consumer relationships during economic downturns. Learn More. Learn More.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 14, 2023

.” [ The Verge ]; Amazon AI tool coming for writing product descriptions [ The Information ]; FTC antitrust lawsuit [ Politico ]; Amazon is “eliminating dozens of its private label brands” which may help “placate antitrust regulators” [ Wall St Journal ]; “Amazon will be disrupted,” says Jeff Bezos (in 2013) [ Insider ].

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 21, 2023

Plus, my next book for authors Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness Into Words will be out on Kickstarter in October, sign up for the pre-launch here ; Great examples of creative extras in Sara Rosett's campaign Murder in the Alps ; and I'm on the Travelling Through Podcast on a walk and talk along the canal. Joanna: Absolutely.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 25, 2022

“If you just keep writing/querying/marketing/etc you will eventually be successful. Joanna Penn and Orna Ross discuss Quit: The Power of Knowing When To Walk Away by Annie Duke and give examples of what they have quit around writing, book marketing, and more. Just don't give up.” When is quitting worthwhile?

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 27, 2023

Today's show is sponsored by ProWritingAid, writing and editing software that goes way beyond just grammar and typo checking. With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. Limited to 10.

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Income Diary

JANUARY 29, 2024

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. Can indicate robust social media strategy or paid promotions. Suggests strong brand presence and customer loyalty.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 24, 2023

Why is publicity still useful in an age of pay-per-click direct advertising? Show Notes Halima's writing and PR journey Finding the “story behind the story” Pitching your story from different angles Balancing PR and protecting personal stories/privacy Tailoring your press release How to prepare for an interview Is PR worth it?

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

4), complement to paid advertising (no. How does marketing without talking about or promoting our product/service help us create leads and sales? The article covers content creation, promotion, and distribution costs.). You have to promote the heck out of it. As I write in this article, How Rodale Inc.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

So first up — Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing. So I was like, if you would do for one year, any exercise, or mix, like getting up early, writing 1000 words a day, do goal setting, I'm sure in one year, you will be in a better place than you are now , or in an even better place if you're already in a good place.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

The use of feeds has diminished since Google Reader was laid to rest, and I think when Gmail and other clients started filtering promotional material away from the “Primary Inbox”, blog updates via email became less important. What you can do about it: Don’t write off guest-blogging altogether – it still has its place.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If the majority of your readership arrives, looks at your post and then heads off somewhere else, then chances are good they are going to ignore you when you launch your product, and an advertising strategy might be better for you. I’m an introvert and self promotion and networking does not come easy to me – but he’s right.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Like ringing up an advertiser for the first time and saying, “Hey, will you advertise on my blog?” But 2008, it plateaued, it was steady, and then it took off again. I started to write content based upon the words that I felt people would be searching google for. I learned SEO in that period.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 3, 2014

Much of what we’ll be doing is ‘case study’ based by looking at the organic and paid approach of bloggers on their Facebook pages but before we do I thought I’d write a few thoughts to keep in mind as we tackle this polarising topic. Organic, Paid or Both. Never Put All Your Eggs In One Basket.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

He created Bushwalking Blog in 2008 to provide detailed reports of his hikes. So many bloggers look at traditional methods of monetization such as advertising, affiliate income and developing online products. Mid 2013, she launched her new blog The Write Life. Find out SujanPatel.com. Neil Fahey. Alexis Grant.

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ProBlogger

JULY 31, 2014

Much of what we’ll be doing is ‘case study’ based by looking at the organic and paid approach of bloggers on their Facebook pages but before we do I thought I’d write a few thoughts to keep in mind as we tackle this polarising topic. Organic, Paid or Both. Never Put All Your Eggs In One Basket.

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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. We talk about her approach to writing, where she gets her ideas for content from and her approach to planning content. It’s almost nine years to the date.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If the majority of your readership arrives, looks at your post and then heads off somewhere else, then chances are good they are going to ignore you when you launch your product, and an advertising strategy might be better for you. I’m an introvert and self promotion and networking does not come easy to me – but he’s right.

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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. We talk about her approach to writing, where she gets her ideas for content from and her approach to planning content. It’s almost nine years to the date.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Promotional products are also a way of making money. In 2008, Europe’s soccer elite scored around $800 million from merchandizing. Most promotional products, though, are given away free. Club a faux-fox-tail tie to promote Fantastic Mr. Fox. “As But not everyone’s use of promotional products is quite so fantastic.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Forced to close her real estate business in November 2008 because of the mortgage meltdown, Susan launched her digital information business in January 2009 with a mere $200 in startup capital. Buy some cheap ads on Google to promote your product. Word of mouth is by far the best form of promotion. Expand to a product suite.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2010

All of the important numbers (subscribers, page views and profits) are growing monthly and I’ve never paid a cent to promote it. I had been working online since 2001 and by 2008 was confident I’d accumulated enough skills and experience that finding work wouldn’t be a problem. I’ve just filed my 14th column with them.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 13, 2013

DSG: I started in 2008. So 2008 and 2009, it was really for local entrepreneurs in St. So when it comes to a blog post, whether it’s one of our team members writing it or it’s a guest post, it needs to fit certain criteria and be useful in our eyes to be considered good, quality content. Louis, Missouri, where I’m from.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 31, 2014

If the majority of your readership arrives, looks at your post and then heads off somewhere else, then chances are good they are going to ignore you when you launch your product, and an advertising strategy might be better for you. I’m an introvert and self promotion and networking does not come easy to me – but he’s right.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 26, 2019

He’ brilliant on that particular topic and a really great teacher when it comes to writing and communicating on a blog. We’ve also got Kelly Exeter, who’s brilliant on writing, editing, also design, self-publishing. On day one, when I wrote that first blog post, I knew that I needed to write content.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 8, 2009

And yet, the writing advice is still good for other things — just not targeted enough at me to pay for. If you have quality content and the marketing prowess to promote it, then by all means charge. Bloggers who use advertising were money-grubbing sell outs. So, would I feel betrayed? Readers vote with their dollars.

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