Buffer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Each week, we (the Content team) would receive overflowing inboxes filled with requests to post articles on the Buffer blog.   Usually, we’d pay these messages no mind – guest posts just weren’t a part of our content strategy. Six months ago, we noticed an interesting phenomenon.

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Grammarly

MAY 17, 2023

Vital Signs—Student Newspaper, Editor November 2022-Present Writer/editor of the “Profiles” column. Veva Systems, New York, NY — Content Writer May 2018-March 2020 Created and refreshed outdated blog posts to increase organic traffic by 30% YOY. appeared first on Grammarly Blog.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

On a recent webinar over at ProBlogger.com I was asked by John: “Where do you get your ideas for blog posts?” ” It’s a question we get a lot so I thought it might be a good one to write up here on the blog. Comments on blog posts. Questions from Readers. Questions from Readers. Social Media.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. We do try to cover a range of topics on the blog, and meet the needs of bloggers at all stages of the blogging journey. of tag clouds. Have a read!

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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. If you are after more variety, I’ve included links to other round-ups at the end of this post. You guys may also enjoy her post about making money online through blogging and writing.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 31, 2011

This is a guest post by Gregory Ciotti of Sparring Mind. As 2011 comes to a close, now is a better time than ever to evaluate your blog, its performance, and most importantly, what you can do to improve your blog in 2012! You won’t regret it in 2012! Optimize (or start) your email list.

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Buffer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Each week, we (the Content team) would receive overflowing inboxes filled with requests to post articles on the Buffer blog.   Usually, we’d pay these messages no mind – guest posts just weren’t a part of our content strategy. Six months ago, we noticed an interesting phenomenon.

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Animalz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Most blog posts suffer from the same problem: they feel like content marketing. These signs—unexpected self-promotion, descriptive writing, deference to data, and naivety—create friction between reader and writer, and they ensure that the audience always feels, in some small (or large) way, sold to. Unexpected Self-Promotion.

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Top Content Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you’re thinking about starting your own blog, Medium could be the ideal platform for you. Where members can write articles, create blogs , and post multimedia content. Another major difference between Medium and most blogging platforms is that it allows its users to post content without placing ads on their site.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 27, 2012

was the second and final major WordPress release of 2012. The way this new feature is set up, you don’t have to log in to your WordPress.org account on your blog, you only need to enter your username. The days of bloggers inserting dozens of images into blog posts one by one are over.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Even a simple use of alliteration like “great gifts for writers” or “words that pack a punch” can add heft to your writing. But did you know many famous writers throughout the ages have used alliteration in their titles? Point of View Point of view is the perspective a writer chooses when writing.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JUNE 20, 2023

Monetize your blog 7. If you already have an established online brand through blogging or video content, this is an obvious next step. The key is to think about what the images will be used for (blog posts? For example, there are literally millions of travel blogs of one kind or another online. Dropshipping 4.

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 30, 2023

Whether you’re writing fiction, an inspiring speech, a heartfelt blog post , or even a piece of marketing copy , polysyndeton can be a handy tool. But the polysyndeton-like weight of the repeated “ands” in each pairing serves to further emphasize the diverse humanity of people who serve in the military. This week, give it a try.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

By using sensory words to evoke the sense of sight, sound, touch, taste, or smell; smart and attractive writers just like you are able to make their words burst to life in their reader’s mind. In this post, you’ll learn: The science behind sensory details (e.g. It’s almost too easy. sensory) words faster than other words.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Writers who outline or plot spend more time up front considering aspects of the novel and know how the story will progress before they start writing the manuscript. As a discovery writer, I have found it particularly challenging to co-write fiction, which is why I rarely do it! Outlining and plotting suit some writers very well.

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ProBlogger

MAY 11, 2011

This guest post is by Erika Gimbel of Fimepointwriter. If you’re an ace at writing blog copy, you can write an excellent press release. You already know that press releases are a powerful way to promote your blog , and they’re an effective way to get your message out without duplicating content. Post from: ProBlogger Blog Tips.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 11, 2024

She is a USA Today bestselling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery, and also writes the ‘Dear Writer' series of non-fiction books. She is a USA Today bestselling author of small-town romance and cozy mystery, and also writes the ‘Dear Writer' series of non-fiction books. So welcome back to the show, Becca.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 3, 2017

It’d always frustrate me after I publish a post on my blog. No, the real problem was not getting enough visibility to generate a steady stream of visitors to my blog. In other words, I had a dead blog. In one month, I’d gotten 1,193 visitors who’d read my posts and clicked directly to Rabbut (my blog).

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The post 7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Recently on ProBlogger we’ve been looking at the topic of building community on a blog. We started by identifying 9 benefits and 3 costs of community on a blog and then looked at 5 stages of building community on a blog.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

I curated Bloggers To Watch column here on Problogger for four years and it is phenomenal how much has changed since I wrote my last post in 2012. You can learn more by checking out his blog at SJO.com. Ryan Holiday is a writer and media strategist. You can learn more by visiting his blog at RyanHoliday.net.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

I mean, you have this business and this podcast around helping people learn to be successful writers, you have written like a ginormous number of books yourself and in multiple genres and things like that. I did this recently, I looked at 2012. I had like three diaries or journals from 2012, and I went through them all.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

This is a guest contribution from author and freelance writer Steff Green. Like that sparkly rhinestone jacket you purchased last year but suddenly realise is actually kind of hideous, blogging trends change with the seasons. What was once the mark of a high-quality blog now screams of incompetence. ” – Jason Kottke.

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ProBlogger

JULY 23, 2019

The post 279: How Jeff Goins Evolved His Blogging Into a Million Dollar Business appeared first on ProBlogger. How Blogging Led to a Million Dollar Business for Jeff Goins. Jeff Goins shares how his blogging business has evolved over the years. Wake-up Call: Jeff wanted to get back to his own blogging. “I

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

This is a guest contribution from freelance writer Stacey Corrin. It was a dark day in November 2012 when I first began to blog. My foray into blogging began like most peoples does. I set myself up with a free WordPress blog and proceeded to spend any spare time, jotting down my thoughts. What were their secrets?

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

I understand that a lot of writers have aspects of writing they don't like. What do you think are the main fears and anxieties around the implications of AI for writers? We're seeing it in the narrator community, and we're now seeing it in the writer community. What do we do next? I tend to find the universe.

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ProBlogger

MAY 16, 2017

Do you ever feel like your blog is yet another responsibility on a very long list? For the vast majority of bloggers, blogging has to fit in around an already full life. Perhaps you’re: Building an online business, which you’re marketing by blogging … but the business takes up loads of time. That’s fine.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2014

Infographics are extremely useful for numerous reasons when it comes to content marketing and blogging. Although many writers may not have considered using an infographic for a blog post this can be an excellent way to present interesting information while linking to a topic that is of significance to yourself and your readers.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

I was just a guy nobody had heard of, posting here and there on my blog , with a small handful of readers. I started blogging before blogs existed. When I started blogging I didn’t care if anyone read what I was writing. In the first 10 years I wrote over 700 blog posts. 10 Years of Solitude.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Thorn is a bestselling horror and dark fantasy writer, and he also writes nonfiction for authors. He's a podcaster at Writer's Ink and the Music NFT Show. Thorn is a bestselling horror and dark fantasy writer, and he also writes nonfiction for authors. He's a podcaster at Writer's Ink and the Music NFT Show.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 29, 2013

We are mining ProBlogger content this week for super-useful information to kick-start your blogging year with gusto. Today we delve into the world of giving your blog a shake-up for 2014 when you’re a bit weary of the same-old same-old. You’ve got an editorial calendar, you’ve scheduled blog posts weeks in advance.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and podcasting, and now running a business for writers. I went to a writers' conference to sell my book, and I was in the marketing session, and the lady speaking was like, “You've got to start a blog. You've got to have a website.” Thomas: I do.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

If you’re feeling a bit dismayed at your lack of resolution to blog better in 2011, you’re not alone. Blog more often, guest post more often, add sponsors, or get involved in the comments? How do you intend to accomplish this plan for your blog? Post from: ProBlogger Blog Tips. Plan the Blog; Blog the Plan.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 3, 2012

This guest post is by Francis Santos of Benchmark Email. Blogging and email marketing are a lot alike. Whether it’s entertaining your blog readers or marketing to your email subscribers, frequency is something that could literally make or break you. Blog posts: two perspectives on frequency.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 14, 2014

So you have a business blog (you DO have a blog for your business, yes?). In a 2012 HubSpot study , 62% of respondents claimed to run a company blog. Today is also not the first time somebody tells you a blog will bring several advantages to your business. So, your blog fulfills the role of….

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

They tell you to write engaging blog posts that generate comments and build credibility. If you’ve been a regular reader here at Men with Pens, you know about Damn Fine Words, the innovative online writing course I created for business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, start-up owners, and yes, even writers for hire.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Orna Ross launched the Alliance of Independent Authors at the London Book Fair in 2012. Orna Ross: Absolutely, because the work that we do as writers requires us to go deep , and if there's too much input or just too much business, too much activity, too much front mind, then we're not doing our best work. It really is that simple.

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