ProBlogger

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Last week I was involved in a number of conversations with readers about blog post length and whether it was better to write long posts or short ones. My short answer to the question was to write ‘useful’ posts, and to use as many words as were necessary to do so. What About Series of Posts?

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Express Writers

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Because search engines like Google search for the most helpful and valuable content to share with users, it’s important to publish quality content your target audience is actually searching for. SEO content writers typically craft blog posts, guest posts for other industry sites, service pages, and landing pages.

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Neil Patel

MAY 4, 2021

Interest in influencer marketing has skyrocketed 90x since 2013. Content strrategy can be a vague concept, but for the purposes of this post, we mean things like publishing cadence, tone and voice of the author, and content elements (text, graphs, etc.). Consistently Publish Fresh Content. Create a Content Strategy.

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Express Writers

JANUARY 1, 2024

Quality Long-Form Blog Content: The Evergreen Anchor As a team of skilled, professional writers, it should come as no surprise that we are always going to encourage businesses to embrace long-form blog content. Alt Text: Graph showing the growth of podcast listeners in the United States from 2013 to 2023.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Have you ever looked back at your old blog posts and thought, “wow, that really needs an update”? If you have, then chances are your post was not of the evergreen variety. Standard blog: A conversational, yet informative, blog post that offers high-level information to curious readers. It ranks for 2.6K

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Moz

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Posted by Cyrus-Shepard Seven years ago, we published a post on the Moz Blog titled "How to Rank: 25 Step Master SEO Blueprint.". From an SEO perspective, the post did extremely well. Over time, the "How to Rank" post accumulated: 400k pageviews 200k organic visits 100s of linking root domains. We want it.

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Express Writers

MAY 1, 2024

You know having a blog for your business or brand is critical to drawing in new customers and keeping the ones you have. However, you likely have wondered what the right blog posting frequency is. Should you post once a week? What’s the ideal blog posting frequency for you? Multiple times a day?

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In 2013, I experienced a writer’s dream come true. My blog post, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do , went viral. But, almost no one knew why I had written that blog post. I decided to publish my list online. I never imagined that my post would go viral. But that was only half the story.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Your readers read your blog because they want to hear from you – so tell them about what you’re promoting it and why you’re promoting it. This article was first published August 22, 2013 and updated September 15, 2022. The post Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting?

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 1, 2012

I notice that you’ve already published a seasonal post from Petsmart. Is this a sponsored post, or a guest post? This is a press release that I agreed to publish on my site, because I’m a Petsmart customer. I usually pass on press releases, preferring to post guest post (or my own post) instead.

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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. Do you feel that more highly paid speaking gigs become easier if you have a traditionally published book? It was really important to be commercially published. Dorie: Exactly.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. is the CEO of AuthorMedia.com , an award-winning professional speaker, nonfiction author, and host of the Novel Marketing Podcast and the Christian Publishing Show. Thomas Umstattd Jr.

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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. Kickstarter enables you to post Updates , which can be for backers only or available more widely. But the publishing landscape has changed.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

In 2013, it raised another $11.5 Though Narrative Science doesn’t publish pricing for Quill, I looked at Quora where one person reported a tier pricing system and shared numbers that were in the ballpark of what a few people in the industry confirmed to me. The Washington Post and Heliograf. million for further development.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Your readers read your blog because they want to hear from you – so tell them about what you’re promoting it and why you’re promoting it. This article was first published August 22, 2013 and updated September 15, 2022. The post Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting?

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

Michael Anderle (LMBPN), Joanna Penn (The Creative Penn), and Dan Wood (DRaft2Digital) at London Book Fair, April 2023 Dan Wood is the COO of Draft2Digital , which helps authors self-publish alongside excellent support. He's also the co-author of many more with other authors under his company LMBPN Publishing. Both: Hello.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

For me, preparing my blog and business for the holidays means preparing for time off. I try to produce extra content to fill blog posts and email updates for sporadic publication but I go easy on myself. So, even now, I have a good idea of what my revenue plan for 2013 is. This article was updated 17 November 2022.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

For me, preparing my blog and business for the holidays means preparing for time off. I try to produce extra content to fill blog posts and email updates for sporadic publication but I go easy on myself. So, even now, I have a good idea of what my revenue plan for 2013 is. This article was updated 17 November 2022.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

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. Some of my favourite posts include: 10 Brainstorming Exercises to Generate 100 New Blog Post Ideas.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 16, 2022

I remember my first 10 or so blog posts going up to the deafening roar of silence – I couldn’t even get my wife to read them! This post was first published on 27 March 2013 and republished 17 March 2022. The post The 5 Stages of Building a Culture of Community on a Blog appeared first on ProBlogger.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

My best blog posts often start out as me writing an email to a reader answering a question. Alternatively I will often imagine I’m talking to someone as I’m writing – which leads to a post written in a more personal way. Further Reading: 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

It’s been nearly a month since Bloggers to Watch in 2013 was published. Image courtesy stock.xchng user saavem This post presents all the bloggers that people have highlighted over the past few weeks. ” I recommend you read her recent article where she explains the philosphy behind her blog. Mark Richards.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 1, 2014

This post “What Content Works Where? Smarter Traffic (and Revenue) Building Through Social Media” first appeared in January 2013. Every time we publish a post on social media here at ProBlogger, readers comment that social media takes so much time —how can they get smarter about it? Darren shows us the ropes.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 16, 2022

I remember my first 10 or so blog posts going up to the deafening roar of silence – I couldn’t even get my wife to read them! This post was first published on 27 March 2013 and republished 17 March 2022. The post The 5 Stages of Building a Culture of Community on a Blog appeared first on ProBlogger.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 24, 2022

My best blog posts often start out as me writing an email to a reader answering a question. Alternatively I will often imagine I’m talking to someone as I’m writing – which leads to a post written in a more personal way. Further Reading: 10 Techniques to Get More Comments on Your Blog.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

As a blogger, you want to see every piece of analytics behind every keyword, but in 2013 that’s just no way to do business. Follow it and use it to keep up with consistent social media and blog posts. When you’re constructing blog posts and social media, keep the themes consistent.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Welcome to 2013! In this post, Jonathan Goodman shows you how—and his tips and experience are good for all aspects of blog promotion, not just social networking. Looking to 2013: A Commitment to Blogging Smarter … With a Little Help. How to Find an SEO Goldmine for Your Blog. Have a read!

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 1, 2012

We posted an idea for a Valentine’s Day fundraiser on February 13th, but this meant youth workers didn’t have any time to use the idea this year. We therefore started posting similar ideas throughout the year, which in turn also received a lot of traffic. Youth Workin’ It has a global audience.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 19, 2014

Maybe you’ve heard bloggers say that they get dozens, even hundreds, of guest post pitches each week, and you feel certain that the numbers will be against you. . It’s true that a lot of people are pitching guest posts: as Editor of DailyBlogTips (Sept 2013 – July2014), I got a huge number of pitches. I know it’s weird!).

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ProBlogger

JULY 17, 2014

One of the most obvious ways to exponentially increase your blog’s traffic is to exponentially increase the amount of content you produce. When growing KISSmetrics, Neil Patel found that each additional blog post he added to their blog increased weekly traffic by 18.6%. Could one person transform your blog’s success?

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 14, 2013

Every time we publish a post on social media here at ProBlogger, readers comment that social media takes so much time —how can they get smarter about it? Here are the most popular URLs on ProBlogger for the last month, for Twitter: 40 Cool Things to Do with Your Posts After You Hit Publish. 20 Linkbaiting Techniques.

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ProBlogger

JULY 18, 2019

The piece of content you publish today can potentially have a positive impact on people in ten years’ time. I update it from time to time, and I continue to drive traffic to it from blog posts as well as from our navigation. But with a blog post that won’t become dated, I could keep sharing it for ten years.

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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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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

For me, preparing my blog and business for the holidays means preparing for time off. I try to produce extra content to fill blog posts and email updates for sporadic publication but I go easy on myself. So, even now, I have a good idea of what my revenue plan for 2013 is. Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 31, 2013

This post “7 Tips for Busy Bloggers on Finding Time to Blog” first appeared in April 2013. Around 50 replies came back and a couple of themes emerged – the biggest one centred around ‘Time’ Finding time to blog is something that all bloggers struggle with. Who has it and how can we get it?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2016

To help you keep up with things, take a look at these five blogging strategies that I’m betting in 2016. Master the Art of Guest Posting. There is no doubt about it: Guest-posting works. It worked in 2013, 2014, and 2015. But shorts posts aren’t necessarily the best posts. Forget about 500-word blog posts.

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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. As Michael Stelzner said at Blogworld, “You’re not a blogger, you’re a publisher!”. If you are after more variety, I’ve included links to other round-ups at the end of this post.

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