Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Side note: I’m adding children’s authors into the mix here because, I hope for obvious reasons, it can be problematic to expect children’s writers to build an online following among children (their readers), although some children’s writers do have strong connections in the children’s community—with librarians, educators, teachers, and so on.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 24, 2021

In fact, the music industry is growing at a healthy rate and has been every year since 2013. Sure, you’ll want to build a following on social media too, but third parties own those platforms. Social links: Make it easy for people to find your social media profiles. Social media is where we go to find out.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 16, 2013

Recently, I asked a blogger what his goals were for 2013. Image courtesy 401(K)2013, licensed under Creative Commons When I asked how he was going to do that he stared at me blankly and said, “That’s where I may need a little help. How could you double your profit in 2013? Double Your Blog Profits in 2013?!

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Intergrowth

MARCH 5, 2023

By simply including a Google Analytics tracking code on your site, you can find out who is visiting, where they live, their gender, age, and how they came to your site (organic search, social media link, etc.). It includes everything from your logo and website to the graphics on your ad banners. television, radio, billboards).

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 26, 2023

You've been teaching nonfiction authors about marketing since then, but it has been a decade since we talked last in 2013 about book marketing. I'm so grateful for that because it led to the launch of the Nonfiction Authors Association in 2013, and I built a community. So social media, to me, is rented real estate.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Your current and prospective customers or subscribers will visit it to check you out, see what you’re talking about, and engage with your content. Facebook used to say only 20 percent of your cover photo could be made up of text, but it dropped that rule in 2013. What’s the first thing they’ll see? Your Facebook cover photo.

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 25, 2020

For example, a marketing agency may find that your brand will drive more engagement and growth on social media. But they may lack the creativity required to produce appealing content for the social media channels your company uses to appeal to your target audiences on those platforms.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Some Chrome extensions are pure gold with value-adding functionality that can save you hours of tedious tasks every week. The webpages are added to your Evernote account, so you don’t have to go back to the search engine. You can save any interesting article you find around on the web (from feeds and social media) to pocket.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The spider notes new documents and changes, which are then added to the searchable index Google maintains. Those pages are only added if they contain quality content and don’t trigger any alarms by doing shady things like keyword stuffing or building a bunch of links from unreputable sources. All of those things are absolutely true.

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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. You can now get all of these on my Bundle page on CreativePennBooks.com in ebook and paperback, and I'm adding audio bundles as well. What happens to Pilgrimage now?

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Or if you need extra help, check out my ad agency. Just like how SEO was starting to have more ups and downs compared to what I’ve seen in my 18-year career, I knew the cost at paid ads would continually rise. Just look at Google’s ad revenue. Facebook Ads keep getting more expensive as well.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 21, 2021

Hummingbird (August 2013): Aimed to understand the context and intent behind a user’s search instead of just looking at the literal words they typed. Then there’s Phantom , which first appeared in May 2013 and is believed to have been updated four times – but has never actually been confirmed by Google.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

But you've been podcasting on Novel Marketing since 2013, so a decade now. The idea that, oh, I can create funny memes and share them on social media and that will make me famous, I just have not seen anyone show numbers that that is the case. It's an engagement tool. You have attracting, engaging, and converting.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The story need not be long or highly personal story – it could simply be sharing how you did something in your business (you’ll see me do this below when I talk about how on dPS we added a Flickr Group to dPS as an intermediate step on the way to starting a forum, now a Facebook Group ). 161 people added a comment.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 9, 2022

” Over the next little while I’d like to suggest some ways to increase reader engagement and would love to hear how you do it on your blog too in comments below. I guess I’d become used to getting readers engagement on my other blogs and without it just felt ‘wrong’ for my style of blogging.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

When Instagram unveiled its new Stories platform in early August, the social network made no bones about that the fact that it was inspired by Snapchat’s pioneering feature of the same name. Some social media watchers went even further, calling it a blatant ripoff. Image courtesy of Shutterstock.

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Fat Joe

JUNE 30, 2023

That changed in 2013 with the Hummingbird update and the move toward natural language processing. You do this by adding structured data to your web pages. It’s about delivering high-quality, informative, and engaging content that meets the needs of your audience. It was a simpler system.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

One of mine is I don't like to create really engaging universes before I start writing. But I think it's fine to use for a number of other things like social media posts, but I think there are some very strong arguments to be made that you probably can and probably won't have a legal problem if you do. I'm just not there.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

The story need not be long or highly personal story – it could simply be sharing how you did something in your business (you’ll see me do this below when I talk about how on dPS we added a Flickr Group to dPS as an intermediate step on the way to starting a forum, now a Facebook Group ). 161 people added a comment.

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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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ProBlogger

MARCH 9, 2022

” Over the next little while I’d like to suggest some ways to increase reader engagement and would love to hear how you do it on your blog too in comments below. I guess I’d become used to getting readers engagement on my other blogs and without it just felt ‘wrong’ for my style of blogging.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 21, 2023

This was like 2013/2014, so you remember how fun it was to try and get a book uploaded or do anything on these platforms. The nonfiction model can be fewer books, but adding on other services or speaking or courses. There is no publishing, there's no Amazon, there's no ads, there's none of that stuff. Joe: Oh, absolutely.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 25, 2016

You all have incredible engaging content that your readers love, yet almost everyone expects something for free. You probably know that your content is more valuable than you’re paid or compensated for but justifying your media prices can often be a battle. By ProBlogger Advertising Expert Alita Harvey-Rodriguez of MilkIt Academy.

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Income Diary

APRIL 2, 2024

billion Zhang Yiming (41) founded ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media platform TikTok. The company controls China’s biggest mobile instant messaging service and its subsidiaries provide media, entertainment, the internet and mobile phone value-added services. com (NetEase).

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 16, 2014

Diversify your social media. By March 2013, they had tripled. Have useful, interesting, engaging content and the readers will come. Not only have I made my site easily Pinnable (by adding intuitive “Pin it” buttons, and adding graphics to images /ensuring they are Pinterest-optimised ), but I’m an enthusiastic Pinner.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2016

It worked in 2013, 2014, and 2015. There is a demand out there for blog content, as Internet users spend three times as much time reading blogs and social media posts as they do reading email. Expand your reach on social media. Master the Art of Guest Posting. There is no doubt about it: Guest-posting works.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 11, 2014

End result: One 2000 word, comprehensive article on Facebook Ad best practices. Why content marketing smart works better in 2014 than it did in 2013: Every prediction article I’ve read (including the one I wrote ) has talked about a shift in content. Increase brand awareness with interesting facts and stats that engage the viewer.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Jason Kottke , writer of one of the longest-running blogs on the web, states that the blog’s demise came about because the fundamental purpose of blogging was no being fulfilled with other media. In her Atlantic piece titled 2013: The Year “The Stream” Crested , Alexis C. Two words: social media.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 25, 2015

2013 was the year when people started taking content marketing seriously. From search results to social media, the internet is getting more and more local. Target the blogs where you can engage your potential customers. But to do that, you’d first need to engage with them in the online world. Email List Building.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

The blog is caloriesecrets.net , it was established in April 2012 and by the end of April 2013, monthly traffic from Google was 102,944. Buzzsumo can help you identify what type of content gets shared on social media, what type of titles are used and who are the influencers in a niche. STEP 2: Do your keyword research.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 5, 2014

.” Chantelle at Fat Mum Slim: “I think the biggest mistake I made in the beginning was writing for myself, like I was writing in a journal… and not engaging an audience at all – which mainly was because I didn’t have an audience! But when I realised I could engage and create community-based stuff, I loved it.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 6, 2013

Between tutorials on how to optimize Pinterest as part of your social media marketing strategy, Darren’s own experiment on Pinterest , how to create Pinterest-worthy graphics , and how to run a Pinterest contest , there are some great tips out there. Engage your pinners and interact. Again, you read that correctly.

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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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ProBlogger

AUGUST 18, 2014

Added on to the anxiety of meeting people I had little idea about What to expect at a Problogger training event. You might also like: Problogger Event 2013 and The Meaning of Life. It is grand,” added Mrs Woog. Do you have any tips to add for attending a blogging or social media conference? Be Prepared.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 27, 2013

The story need not be long or highly personal story – it could simply be sharing how you did something in your business (you’ll see me do this below when I talk about how on dPS we added a Flickr Group to dPS as an intermediate step on the way to starting a forum). 161 people added a comment. I use personal language.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 18, 2015

The other big shift from 2013 to 2014 was the growth in mobile use of the site which we can see in looking at operating systems used. Here’s some analysis of our social traffic: You can see there that Facebook traffic brings in only 23.99% ‘new’ visitors to the site. Mobile vs Desktop. what posts could be optimised?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 4, 2013

If you want to see your blog grow in leaps and bounds in 2013, you’ve got to pay attention to Pinterest. You can tag people in your posts by adding the “@” before their name. Thoughtful comments on other peoples’ pins can go a long way, especially if you also tag someone else in it and get them engaged as well.

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