The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction On 8 December 2008, I published my first blog post on www.TheCreativePenn.com. The Creative Penn home page in 2008 This is my third website. But digital media has become ubiquitous. It is harder to stand out, especially as advertising has become more expensive and the market has become ever more crowded.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

This is why most traditionally published authors focus on marketing through PR, literary festivals, live events, relationships with book bloggers and media, as well as trying to build an email list and social media following. Of course, most authors combine both kinds.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The post How to Use Advertising to Promote Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Have you ever considered advertising your blog? I’ve concentrated my own limited experimenting with advertising in two types of advertising: Google Ads – An oldie but a goodie. Photo by Pawel Czerwinski on Unsplash.

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Income Diary

MARCH 31, 2024

Airbnb founded in 2008 did not make the original list but is here today. Additionally, the company generates revenue through its advertising business and sales of hardware devices such as the Amazon Echo and Fire TV Stick. Google primarily earns money through its advertising business, which accounts for about 80% of its revenue.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 29, 2023

Most commonly, lifestyle blogs make money by advertising brands that align and resonate with the lifestyle they promote. Cupcakes and Cashmere Cupcakes and Cashmere has morphed from Emily Schuman’s 2008 “favorite things” personal blog to a thriving women’s fashion, beauty, and women’s interests lifestyle blog and online shop.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 15, 2021

First, it is a large, diverse group, and secondly, they’re so accustomed to advertising that some think they’ve become immune to it. Nobody is immune to advertising, and millennials click paid ads every day. Run Ads on the Social Media Platforms Millennials Use the Most. The trick is finding the right strategy.

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Grammarly

APRIL 18, 2024

The name DALL-E was inspired by a combination of the names of two well-known figures: the Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí and WALL-E, the robot in the 2008 Pixar movie of the same name. It can also edit existing images. Work smarter with Grammarly The AI writing partner for anyone with work to do Get Grammarly Who created DALL-E?

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BKA Content

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Too many businesses underestimate the value of advertising and consumer relationships during economic downturns. The recessions of 1974-75 and 1981-82 showed companies that invested in advertising experienced more growth than those that shrunk or eliminated their marketing budgets. Content marketing is an effective marketing solution.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 7, 2021

Written by Marcus Sheridan, a pool company owner who overcame the 2008 housing collapse and is now one of the highest-volume pool installers in the nation, this book takes readers through his experiences, offering tips and perspectives along the way. Growth Hacker Marketing: A Primer on the Future of PR, Marketing, and Advertising.

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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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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 17, 2010

Over the last 18 months I’ve built two profitable businesses with the help of social media. 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. Build a social network with purpose. I still do this occasionally today.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I’ve been selling ebooks, audiobooks, and online courses since I started online in 2008. Home page of TheCreativePenn.com in Dec 2008 from the wayback machine. I first built it in 2008 and although I have kept it as streamlined as possible, it has thousands of pages and posts and lots of plugins, and inevitably some old code.

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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. Social Traffic Visits that come from social media platforms. It often signifies strong brand recognition.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Today, we understand advertising is the lifeblood of all the big social networks. Paid social media has become a key component of many brands’ marketing strategies. Just look at Facebook’s audience growth since late 2008. 3 Reasons Why Social Media Is Pay to Play in 2021.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 6, 2024

I've been doing this a long time now, since 2008, and I feel like I have got stuck in my processes for an amount of time. Another one that's interesting right now is social media. I was struggling to reinvent myself, and I feel like a lot of authors are also feeling that way in social media worlds, but also in other ways.

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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. Learn about the platform from experts I’ve been publishing and selling books through online retailers as well as my own store since 2008. So here’s a tip.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 20, 2023

2008, 2009 when I first started selling online, but it really has become my major focus with Shopify and Kickstarter, which I'm sure we'll also talk about, in the last year. You have to understand that a lot of readers are really happy to buy on your store on the Shopify app, click through your website, through social media.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 5, 2023

If you use Grammarly or ProWritingAid for aspects of editing, Google for research or Maps for navigation or email with auto-anti-spam, Amazon for publishing or advertising or shopping, Facebook or TikTok or Twitter for social media, Spotify for music discovery, or Netflix for TV, you are using AI-assisted platforms and tools.

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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. You have to pay that advertising immediately. You could be spending all your money on marketing and advertising and promotion and barely take anything home.

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Words Matter by Wix

DECEMBER 3, 2020

These three techniques show up in all sorts of circumstances, from political speeches and courtroom debates, to advertisements, essays, and opinion pieces. Example 1: Advertising campaigns. Any advertisement that has a celebrity endorsement uses ethos. Pathos is common in advertisements today. Famous examples of “ethos”.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

And diving into social media during that time, it was Myspace. So I've always been fascinated with social media and getting extremely early, which allowed me to understand the behavior for marketing. ” And I was posting on social media. Advertising, I don't advise that you advertise to your shop.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Yes, creatively, because I am much happier about advertising the early books in the series now. I've been selling direct since 2008 when I started online, but it's always been an afterthought for book sales. Click here for my lessons learned from re-editing. Was it worth it? I offered it, but I didn't focus on it.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

in September 2008, the Google maps mobile app was launched on Android. Users are loyal to their favorite social media and review sites. Paid advertisements alone can’t substitute for your organic marketing efforts – they can only amplify them. Google Maps actually started as a C++ program at Where 2 Technologies.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I started YouTube in 2008 and I left those early videos there to prove a point, which is, if you look at like one of my first videos, you wouldn't even recognize my tone of voice, let alone how I speak, you know, just the whole thing. Here's one from 2008! So, I started my blog, The Creative Penn, in December 2008.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I started YouTube in 2008 and I left those early videos there to prove a point, which is, if you look at like one of my first videos, you wouldn't even recognize my tone of voice, let alone how I speak, you know, just the whole thing. Here's one from 2008! So, I started my blog, The Creative Penn, in December 2008.

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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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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Without even advertising, because I think she's too busy churning out books and she hasn't had a chance, she's doing quite well out of that store. Shopify starts at $5 a month if you only want to sell on social media. And of course, you mentioned it has integration with social media.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

I’ve worked with sites that receive millions upon millions of visitors every month, have email lists in the hundreds of thousands, and massive social media followings. When Chris Garrett and I authored the first edition of the ProBlogger hard cover book back in 2008, I noticed a strange trend. Earn a reputation .

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 14, 2023

It's interesting because so many people start with those type of companies because I guess you're on Google, and they're the ones who are advertising usually. I was posting those on social media , and that helped get the word out about my book all around the world. So what about things like advertising?

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

I found our friend Mark Dawson, did the advertising course , and suddenly, I sold many books. Then another game changer was me advertising my Spanish books in the US, and that's right now where most of my income comes from. But in these other language markets, it's like 2008/2009, all over again. Social media, I show up.

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Bethany Chambers , North Coast Media . 4), complement to paid advertising (no. Quora says the term to “describe rapid and widespread social proliferation of a meme or product” started picking up steam in 2008. We just wrote about 99 benefits of content marketing. Among the benefits – shorter sales cycle (no.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 24, 2023

How can you research the best media and craft a pitch or a press release that might get you and your book some attention? Why is publicity still useful in an age of pay-per-click direct advertising? But actually, and when I say traditional media, it's not just newspapers and magazines anymore. That's just my thing.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 6, 2022

I’ve worked with sites that receive millions upon millions of visitors every month, have email lists in the hundreds of thousands, and massive social media followings. When Chris Garrett and I authored the first edition of the ProBlogger hard cover book back in 2008, I noticed a strange trend. Earn a reputation .

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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. Darren: I think it was 2008, July maybe? With the social media that it’s around now, it’s a very different possibility with that. Nikki: Thank you.

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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. Darren: I think it was 2008, July maybe? With the social media that it’s around now, it’s a very different possibility with that. Nikki: Thank you.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I started self-publishing way, way back now in 2007, 2008. As much as it really pains me to say it, one of the only ways I found to get real traction with fiction is paid advertising , whether that be paid newsletter, promos, like Bargain Booksy, or Freebooksy, that kind of stuff, or things like AMS ads, Facebook ads.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 26, 2023

There is a real sense of fear and confusion in the media and amongst different kinds of creators. I've been putting stuff online now since 2008. Then from there, you can also find the links to my social media and to the Ravensfield Collection. Joanna: I mean, I feel like this is nothing new either. Joanna: Brilliant.

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