ProBlogger

JANUARY 1, 2018

Kristen Manieri from Orlando, Florida started a blog with no real plan to make money. Kristen writes about dating ideas for a particular location, and her blog has grown to the point where she’s making over $100,000 in advertising. Links and Resources for From Passion Project to Over $100,000 in Advertising Revenue.

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Advertising Projects Blogger Social Media 33

Men With Pens

MARCH 25, 2012

Sure, you know all the benefits an ebook could bring you … you just can’t find the time to write it and get it done. After all, writing ebooks are typically known as huge, long projects, right? What if I told you that you could write that free ebook in just one week, spending no more than two hours per day on it?

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Writing Text Concept Management 97

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I guarantee you’ll be amazed at how much your writing improves. Keep your writing routine going throughout the day, and leave spontaneity for when you’re done. When you train your mind to follow a routine , you adjust to the mindset of writing. You’ll write better tomorrow. Have a Routine. Get some rest.

Writing 60

Writing Food Creativity Projects 60

Men With Pens

JUNE 3, 2012

Usually you spend years in your industry, soaking up its knowledge for a decade before you write your own “how to” manual. You don’t start freelancing by writing a book. And I didn’t write just any old nonfiction “How to Run a Business” book – I wrote a fiction thriller novel.

Freelance 63

Freelance Writing Consulting Projects 63

Bramework

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Best Blog Post Workflow: How to EASILY Go from Research to Publish in 2024 Maintaining a fresh and lively website through regular content updates is challenging but highly rewarding. Company A published blog content sporadically , averaging just one new post per month. Company A’s blog drove very little traffic.

Content 52

Content Entertainment Brand Awareness Education 52

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. You can also subscribe to the Kobo Writing Life podcast for interviews with successful indie authors. And you've got this visual art thing, the music thing, writing, teaching, speaking.

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Publisher Publishing Publishing Creativity 98

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I’m a full-time freelance writer with a travel blog as a side project. Like many bloggers out there, my blog is often sidelined by my full-time job and other commitments. I made this excuse for years, and while I always got my freelance writing work done my blog was embarrassingly neglected.

Blog 46

Blog Blogging Freelance Projects 46

Men With Pens

AUGUST 23, 2011

Have you ever been so jazzed about your project that you feel you could take on the world? But how can you rekindle motivation for a project that’s become duller than grey ashes? And then you can create a snowball effect that gets you jazzed, full of excitement and feeling awesome about your project. You’re on fire!

Projects 70

Projects Copywriter Copywriting Writing 70

ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

His latest project, Examine.Com, garners around 70,000 visitors a day and is a seven-figure business. His work has been featured here in the past via two guest posts by Michael Alexis. Ramit Sethi Exposed: How He Earns Millions Blogging. His blog posts are brilliant but I also love it when he is interviewed.

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Blogger Editorial Agency Writer 49

Men With Pens

APRIL 21, 2011

Write down everything you’ve done so far in your life that makes you successful from your point of view in one column and what makes you successful from the point of view of others in another column. Now write down what you want to do that will make you feel successful. Another rockin' post from Men with Pens!

Creative Director 74

Creative Director Banking Freelance Projects 74

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 30, 2011

If you are after more variety, I’ve included links to other round-ups at the end of this post. Do you know of someone that has really stood out in 2011? Let us know in the comments, or create and link to your own list post. You guys may also enjoy her post about making money online through blogging and writing.

Blogger 52

Blogger Storytelling Social Media Consulting 52

The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Join us for the price of a coffee a month at Patreon.com/thecreativepenn Joanna Penn writes non-fiction for authors and is an award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling thriller author as J.F. Introduction On 8 December 2008, I published my first blog post on www.TheCreativePenn.com. Do you have any questions?

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Retail Pharmaceutical Creativity Publisher 98

Men With Pens

JANUARY 29, 2012

Worse was that I spent a lot of time writing for my blog, sharing good solutions, smart advice or better methods… but I wasn’t seeing many readers put the advice I shared to good use. I started losing my writing voice. I looked back on older posts and wished I could write like that again – but I couldn’t.

Blog 60

Blog Blogging Copywriter Copywriting 60

ProBlogger

DECEMBER 1, 2012

What does preparing the Youth Workin’ It blog for the festive season mean? Over the last year or so, we’ve realized that we need to be well-prepared when it comes to writing posts about particular times of the year. On our blog, we did something similar.

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Blog Blogging Insurance Consulting 40

Men With Pens

APRIL 28, 2011

I learned many lessons while building that F-16, and they served me well when I began writing online. Building a blog is very much like building a model plane – and here are the top 5 lessons I’d like to share with you. I’ve rushed into a randomly-inspired, voluntary blog redesign at 4:00 p.m. Horrible headline.

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Blog Blogging Banking Publisher 59

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. At the end of 2010, I hadn’t done it and I came to write my goals for 2011 and actually found this in another notebook.

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Blog Post IT Post Writing 36

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. At the end of 2010, I hadn’t done it and I came to write my goals for 2011 and actually found this in another notebook.

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Blog Post IT Post Writing 34

Content Hacker

DECEMBER 15, 2022

There’s no denying it, with AI presenting itself in writing and marketing unlike it’s ever done before. What’s changing the game right now is OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a mind-blowingly advanced AI writing tool. I’ve been in content since 2011. The days of the “robots among us” are here.

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Copywriter Copywriting Writing Copy 104

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

We talk about her approach to writing, where she gets her ideas for content from and her approach to planning content. We also talk about how Nikki monetizes – how she made her first dollar, how she works with brands, how she built her membership program and a little about her ‘shop’ where she sells the products she writes about.

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Blogger Blog Blogging Social Media 41

The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After many years of people saying, “AI can never be creative, AI could never write fiction (i.e. The tsunami of crap” all over again Back in 2011, JA Konrath, one of the early and most successful indie authors, wrote a blog post entitled, ‘ The tsunami of crap.’ Because yes, we’ve heard this all before.

Text 98

Text Creativity Publisher Publishing 98

ProBlogger

JUNE 5, 2017

We talk about her approach to writing, where she gets her ideas for content from and her approach to planning content. We also talk about how Nikki monetizes – how she made her first dollar, how she works with brands, how she built her membership program and a little about her ‘shop’ where she sells the products she writes about.

Blogger 35

Blogger Blog Blogging Social Media 35

The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

One of the kinds of work projects I was pitching on was obviously book covers, and I started getting quite a good rate on the covers. So in 2011, I started the website, Damonza.com. I've been very open about my use of AI for images, and I've done blog posts about it and all of that. Eventually, it just sort of took over.

Creative Director 98

Creative Director Creativity Copy Ads 98

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Further Resources on How Procrastination Stopped Me Writing a Million Dollar Blog Post. How to Start a Blog. 10 Surefire Ways to Overcome Blogging Procrastination. At the end of 2010, I hadn’t done it and I came to write my goals for 2011 and actually found this in another notebook.

Blog Post 20

Blog Post IT Post Writing 20

The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 30, 2023

How can you reinvigorate your writing process, breathe life into your backlist, and prepare your author business for the rollercoaster that is publishing? This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. Tracy Cooper-Posey gives her tips.

Management 98

Management Retail Promotion Sales 98

Men With Pens

OCTOBER 18, 2012

All the big names say you should write one. In fact, one well-written ebook can bring your business thousands of dollars in fresh clients and new projects. Here’s the problem: How do you write an ebook like that? You know what you want to write about… but where to begin? It’s just a bunch of blog posts.)

Writing 49

Writing Copywriter Copywriting Projects 49

Men With Pens

JANUARY 5, 2012

Have you ever looked over a piece of your writing, only to realize that something’s missing? It’s so easy to get caught up in all the tips, tricks and techniques: Write a great headline – a number, adjectives, a clear promise. Head-First Writing Falls Flat. Yes, the technicalities of writing are important. Just write.

Writing 69

Writing Construction Freelance Sales 69

Men With Pens

JUNE 23, 2011

How could you think that THIS was worth writing down? Being a writer isn’t just about knowing how to construct a great sentence or how to format a blog post so that readers can engage easily. The post you write at 9am might be out there for all to see by 3pm. No wonder you freeze up when you sit down to write.

Writing 89

Writing Construction Writer Projects 89

Men With Pens

OCTOBER 22, 2012

They say that if you write a compelling ebook, you’ll juice up your sales. They say that if you write expert advice, you’ll instantly create credibility. They say that if you write an engaging ebook, you’ll bring in new customers. How do you write ebook content that turns your free download into a must-have incentive?

Writing 45

Writing Copywriter Copywriting Engagement 45

Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

They don’t know whether you’ve just finished a year-long project or just opened your freelancing business. No one needs to know you’re being paid $5 for the work or that you’re writing it for a content mill. Or how it lets you work on your own projects. Don’t have any client work or projects? Write them for free.

Freelance 81

Freelance Portfolio Projects Social Media 81

ProBlogger

JUNE 4, 2014

Be useful to your readers not only in the body of your posts, but in your replies to them too. If there’s someone else’s blog post you can highlight – even better. If you’re talking about things you’ve covered in posts elsewhere, then highlight that in your text. Reader projects. Link your content.

Blog 51

Blog Blogging Social Media Engagement 51

ProBlogger

JULY 29, 2014

Well, you write a blog post. It is something I have struggled with as I have always tried to write for everyone and never picked out specifically my exact niche. After hearing Darren I have started working on it and I am close to writing up a couple of reader profiles for my blog.

Blog 49

Blog Blogging Hospitality Projects 49

ProBlogger

JULY 28, 2016

“If you could only write one type of content on your blogs – what would it be?” I also think writing this type of content is why I have had success over the last 13 years. I also think writing this type of content is why I have had success over the last 13 years. Full Transcript.

Content 31

Content Blog Blogging Social Media 31

ProBlogger

JULY 28, 2016

“If you could only write one type of content on your blogs – what would it be?” I also think writing this type of content is why I have had success over the last 13 years. I also think writing this type of content is why I have had success over the last 13 years. Full Transcript.

Blogger 31

Blogger Social Media Long Form Content Publisher 31

ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

It’s a wonderful place to be, and if you’d come looking for me on October 7, 2011, it’s exactly where you would’ve found me. Seven days into the launch for my new blog , I already had 1,740 email subscribers. Oh, and did I mention I didn’t write a single blog post? No blog posts.

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Promotion Landing Page Blogger Social Media 43

ProBlogger

OCTOBER 26, 2012

This guest post is by Bea Kylene Jumarang of Writing Off the Rails. Type of task: post writing, editing, formatting, research, etc. How much time does it take me to write n words? Trial, error and the God complex : This is a talk from Tim Harford, delivered at TEDGlobal 2011 in Edinborough.

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Blogger Search Engine Optimization Text Social Media 41

The Creative Penn

MARCH 6, 2023

How can you focus on writing, as well as sell more books, and stay healthy? I'm on the Write Now with Scrivener Podcast ; Pictures from signing hardbacks at Bookvault in Peterborough. And what have you been writing in the last year? So I'm writing fewer words a day , I used to shoot for like 7,000 to 10,000.

Writing 98

Writing Publisher Publishing Publishing 98

Men With Pens

MAY 5, 2011

It’s no secret that size matters … especially when it comes to writing and creating a sellable product. You might be great at turning out 500-word blog posts or short articles. But what you’d really like to do is write an ebook or an ecourse to sell – and you’re not accustomed to writing in a longer format.

Projects 71

Projects Writing Prose Copywriter 71