The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

Traditional versus indie publishing Short term versus long term Income versus brand building Paid versus free The book versus you as the author Stand-alone versus series Exclusive versus wide publishing Publish fast versus publish slowly Write to market versus write first, market later Online versus offline.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The post How to Promote Your Blog through Networking appeared first on ProBlogger. This is the second of five ways that I’d promote a new blog to new readers if i was starting out again. Today I want to turn our attention to Networking as a great way to promote a blog. Photo by Saksham Gangwar on Unsplash.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The post How to Use Advertising to Promote Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Today I want to explore this idea as part of my series of posts on how I’d promote my blog if I was starting from scratch. This article was first published on Mar 14, 2008 and updated Feb 17, 2022. Tips for Advertising Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The post How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Social media sites have exploded onto the online publishing scene over the last couple of years and can generally be divided into two types of site: Social Networking Sites – where the primary activity of the site is ‘connecting’ with others.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 29, 2023

Lifestyle blogs are magazine-like websites that share and promote daily life experiences and perspectives from an individual or group of like-minded people. Most commonly, lifestyle blogs make money by advertising brands that align and resonate with the lifestyle they promote. But first, let’s define what we mean by a lifestyle blog.

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Quick Sprout

JULY 13, 2022

The publisher can simply remove it from their site, so it never shows up on the search engines or anywhere on the internet. Alternatively, the publisher can remove identifiable information from the news article, such as your name or brand. Some publishers may even be willing to do these things if you just ask them to.

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Express Writers

MARCH 7, 2023

This is the highest amount in the history of the CMO survey (since 2008). Content distribution: Once your content is published, the chances of someone reading or viewing it are somewhat low unless you distribute or promote it. This typically includes paid ads, promoted social media posts, and sponsored content.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 26, 2023

Show Notes Changes in publishing and marketing for nonfiction authors over time and what still works How to stand out and build your community Content marketing and long-term marketing strategies Deciding what nonfiction book to write—should you stay in your lane? I sent proposals to three publishers, and Wiley gave me a book deal.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Joanna Penn: Hello everyone, and welcome to the Alliance of Independent Authors Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with me, Joanna Penn, and Orna Ross. I got much more serious about poetry publishing, which was much more fun and much better integrated with the busy schedule that I had in those years. Transcript of the discussion.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 2, 2022

Recently, I’ve been exploring five strategies that I’d employ to promote my blog if I were starting all over again. I said earlier in the series that I’m assuming ‘great content’ is being added to the hypothetical new blog that we’re promoting.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the intro, The Hotsheet useful newsletter; Book publishing is broken ; In the US, the Federal Trade Commission is about to launch the antitrust lawsuit against Amazon [ Politico ] and a thought experiment; The Authors Guild trains authors on AI tools , and so does the IPG , and so does Publishers Weekly. Ricci: Thanks, Joanna.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 29, 2024

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. But before we get into that− Tell us a bit more about you, your writing and publishing background, and how the hell you manage your time! Joanna: So Starcane Press is your publishing house?

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. Starting an email list early, I started mine in 2008. I mean, yeah, it's a nice piece of social proof, but you want to continue promoting this book on an ongoing basis.

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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. Resiliency in a recession is about promoting authority and authenticity regardless of the economic climate. Client retention is never more critical than during a recession.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Dark and paranormal romance author Kitty Thomas discusses negative attitudes toward the romance genre (including her own before she came to love it), whether writing to a formula is as easy as all that, why she thinks sex scenes are the most difficult thing to write, the heartbreaking nature of publishing, and more. I really, really don’t.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This week I’m introducing the first of five ways that I’d promote a new blog to new readers if i was starting out again. Keys to Successful Guest Posting Campaigns: I’ve seen a lot of people attempt to use Guest Posts as a means to promote their own blog with varied rates of success. Photo by Josh Appel on Unsplash.

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Quick Sprout

JULY 12, 2022

Founded in 2008 Custom strategies Cost-effective & confidential Highly intuitive. They prioritize cost-effective methods to bury negative remarks and promote a positive image. NetReputation conceptualizes, creates, and posts content on owned assets through their online platform and creates a publishing schedule.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Tell us a bit about you and how you got into writing and publishing. And then I started learning the lessons of how to professionally publish a book, and to publish a book well, and market a book well , and sell books and market with my book. Honoree: Hi, I'm so happy to be here. Joanna: I'm so excited to talk to you again.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 2, 2022

Recently, I’ve been exploring five strategies that I’d employ to promote my blog if I were starting all over again. I said earlier in the series that I’m assuming ‘great content’ is being added to the hypothetical new blog that we’re promoting.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 24, 2023

Plus, Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing your Career by Jason Feifer; The future of publishing is now on the Dialogue Doctor podcast; Content vs connection [Jay Acunzo on Twitter ]; Why I'm focusing on being an AI-assisted artisan author; Death of an Author, from Pushkin Press.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 6, 2023

In the intro, publishing trends for 2023 [ Written Word Media ]; Apple AI narration ; ChatGPT into Bing [ The Verge ]; Comments on Audible [ Brandon Sanderson , Audiblegate ]; TikTok ban and problems [ Reuters , Rolling Stone ]; my Pilgrimage Kickstarter. I published 2012 was my first book. So it's weird.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the intro, Kobo Plus expands to audiobooks in Australia & New Zealand; Thoughts on the changing publishing environment based on Thrillerfest Audios (well worth buying!), What specifically got me into publishing, was my wife decided to write some books, some nonfiction books about styling. So welcome to the show, Joe.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

in September 2008, the Google maps mobile app was launched on Android. Next, Google plans to introduce promoted pins on Maps with a special API key. Another great feature that you get with the ad is in-store promotion. It’s a space to extend discounts and promotions, entice prospects nearby and encourage visits to your store.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 31, 2018

Editor’s note: The following is adapted from the author’s book, Digital & Marketing Asset Management: The Real Story of DAM Technology & Practice , published by Rosenfeld Media and copyright by Real Story Group. contentstrategy Click To Tweet. Digital assets are instrumental to realizing this plan.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Ada-Ari talks about how she writes, publishes and markets her children's books based on African folk tales and African languages in the USA. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. How can you market books for children?

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This week I’m introducing the first of five ways that I’d promote a new blog to new readers if i was starting out again. Keys to Successful Guest Posting Campaigns: I’ve seen a lot of people attempt to use Guest Posts as a means to promote their own blog with varied rates of success. Photo by Josh Appel on Unsplash.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Updated post first published Jun 19, 2008 . bloggers who just promote their own work and don’t acknowledge their readers or other blogs in their niche. The post How to Avoid The Danger of Becoming a Self-Centered Blogger appeared first on ProBlogger. Photo by Andrew Draper on Unsplash. Letting Your Blog Go #3.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 27, 2023

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. But the publishing landscape has changed. I also didn’t want to handle the potential issues with printing and shipping physical books.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Updated post first published Jun 19, 2008 . bloggers who just promote their own work and don’t acknowledge their readers or other blogs in their niche. The post How to Avoid The Danger of Becoming a Self-Centered Blogger appeared first on ProBlogger. Photo by Andrew Draper on Unsplash. Letting Your Blog Go #3.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

From the headlines this week, “Sci-fi publisher Clarkesworld halts pitches amid deluge of AI-generated stories.” [ The Guardian ] and “Hundreds of AI-written books flood Amazon.” [ The Independent ]. Here are the highlights and the full transcript is below. But as ever, the headlines are clickbait and we need to have a more nuanced approach.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Updated post first published Jun 19, 2008 . bloggers who just promote their own work and don’t acknowledge their readers or other blogs in their niche. The post How to Avoid The Danger of Becoming a Self-Centered Blogger appeared first on ProBlogger. Photo by Andrew Draper on Unsplash. Letting Your Blog Go #3.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

Leadership Award for Global Integration to the “technology guru” and inaugurated him into their Hall of Fame, which honours those who promote economic and social development in Germany. In October 2017, Magic Leap announced the partnership with online comic book publisher Madefire. 19 Liu Qiangdong: Founder of JD.com is worth $10.7

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This podcast is sponsored by Written Word Media , which makes book marketing a breeze by offering quick, easy and effective ways for authors to promote their books. So first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. That was 2008, and it just never stopped. Then everybody promotes each other.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I could go on describing bloggers who obsess over promoting their blog, networking, building reader community, writing on only one aspect of your niche, exploring new blog tools etc – but you get the picture. This post was first published on Jun 27, 2008 and updated Oct 28, 2021. The List Could Go On.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I could go on describing bloggers who obsess over promoting their blog, networking, building reader community, writing on only one aspect of your niche, exploring new blog tools etc – but you get the picture. This post was first published on Jun 27, 2008 and updated Oct 28, 2021. The List Could Go On.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I could go on describing bloggers who obsess over promoting their blog, networking, building reader community, writing on only one aspect of your niche, exploring new blog tools etc – but you get the picture. This post was first published on Jun 27, 2008 and updated Oct 28, 2021. The List Could Go On.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

I want to come back on the waiting to win the lottery thing because I feel that that actually has a parallel in publishing, in that people are like, oh, well, this one book, if I just get the agent, if I just get the book deal, if I just get the film deal, or the TV deal, I will make a million , and I can retire. But it's okay with me.

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