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Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting?

ProBlogger

The post Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting? I had an email this morning from a blogger who has built a great loyal readership to their blog and who has been attempting to monetize that readership lately by doing some affiliate promotions on that blog. The problem – nobody is buying anything that they promote.

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People Round-Up, Early November 2023

Publishing Trends

PEOPLE At Penguin Random House , Roseanne Serra , VP and director of art and design and Paul Buckley , senior VP and executive creative designer have left Penguin Publishing Group. At Simon & Schuster , Elizabeth Huang has joined Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing as a digital marketing assistant. At William B.

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Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting?

ProBlogger

The post Why Are Your Affiliate Promotions Not Converting? I had an email this morning from a blogger who has built a great loyal readership to their blog and who has been attempting to monetize that readership lately by doing some affiliate promotions on that blog. The problem – nobody is buying anything that they promote.

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You Don’t Need a Platform If You Can Find an Audience

Jane Friedman

In preparing to tell you that you don’t need a huge personal “platform” to get a publishing deal, I feel like a missionary about to knock on your front door, all aquiver with zeal and broad-shouldered with conviction. You don’t need some huge platform to get a publishing deal or sell books to readers. Like, Hi there, friend!

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Why Blogs that Allow Guest Posts Will Be Penalized in 2013

ProBlogger

Just as low-level article directories (ezinearticles, articlesbase, and others) got hurt by Google’s Panda Update in 2013, I predict that Google will hurt sites abusing guest blogging in 2013. What’s the wrong way to publish guest posts? Do you notice who it is published by? In 2013, that is my prediction.

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The Definitive Guide to Online Reputation Management

Neil Patel

— Alex Goot (@alexgoot) March 13, 2013. — Elizabeth Windsor (parody) (@Queen_UK) March 14, 2013. It did not come from competitors or illegitimate attackers, but from people in Motrin’s target audience who felt offended by their promotional content. Boston.com News (@BostonDotCom) March 13, 2013. confession.

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19 Strategies That’ll Help You Become an Influencer

Neil Patel

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.