ProBlogger

JANUARY 1, 2014

We are mining ProBlogger content this week for super-useful information to kick-start your blogging year with gusto. Today we encourage you to take stock of your social media habits – are they working for you? How can you harness this amazing technology to drive more quality traffic to your blog?

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Enchanting Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2023

Yes, when you write a quick email or social media update, it’s possible to jot down your thoughts as if you’re actually chatting on the phone. For instance, Mark Manson’s blog reads like a conversation with his readers because he addresses readers directly. Social media tends to be most casual, email comes next.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2021

The post Optimize Your Social Media For More Traffic and Engagement appeared first on ProBlogger. But this week I want to talk about social media, and how you can use it to get even more traffic and engagement on your blog. The power of social media. A change in direction.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 12, 2021

The post Optimize Your Social Media For More Traffic and Engagement appeared first on ProBlogger. But this week I want to talk about social media, and how you can use it to get even more traffic and engagement on your blog. The power of social media. A change in direction.

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Freelance Magic

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But, when I started back in 2014, I had no idea that freelance blogging would be such a lucrative business. I wrote guides to Google ads, social media how-tos, and listicles about the latest digital marketing trends. Now, I love writing case studies and they pay much better than regular blog posts.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 30, 2022

You can become a freelance writer (which is what I’ve been doing since 2014!) As a writer, you can make money writing things, such as: Blog posts and articles. Social media posts. Social Media Manager. By Starting a Blog. You can also share handy tips on your blog posts if you want to.

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Content Powered

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The average length of a good blog post seems to be increasing every year. Back in 2011, when Google released Panda and changed content marketing forever, blog posts ranged from 300 words to maybe 1,000 from a particularly ambitious marketer. So how long should it take to write one of these blog posts? So what's their data?

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 29, 2023

Looking for a list of the best, most popular lifestyle blogs to inspire your best life? Thinking about starting your own lifestyle blog? But first, let’s define what we mean by a lifestyle blog. What is a Lifestyle Blog? Should You Start a Lifestyle Blog? How Do Lifestyle Blogs Make Money? That’s not all!)

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I’ve been a freelance writer since 2014, and over the years, I have seen the content landscape change and, only recently, dramatically shift in content production. Content consumption grew 13% globally in the last year, and it’s no wonder blogs are thriving, and businesses are still hiring writers for their content strategy.

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Grammarly

JANUARY 8, 2024

Your résumé objective should include the following: Areas of expertise Quantifiable accomplishments Relevant skill set Résumé keywords Résumé objective example: I’m a results-driven communications graduate seeking a social media manager position to leverage my academic background and project experience in creating impactful online campaigns.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

Recently I dug up a 2014 presentation I gave at the James River Writers Conference, where the first slide says, “Email is not dead.” The Hot Sheet was profitable from day one, mainly because I already had a blog and free newsletter reaching 20,000 people. It now earns six figures annually. But there’s more. How do I get new readers?

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ProBlogger

JULY 7, 2015

A brand new week and day 8 of our 31 Days to Build a Better Blog challenge ! Today it’s all about social media, and the role it plays in your blogging. If you’re not careful, it can suck up all of your time and you’ll be left struggling to find hours in the day to create content for your blog.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 27, 2021

SMBs that blog generate 126% more lead growth than their non-blogging counterparts. SMBs that blog generate 126% more lead growth than their non-blogging counterparts. If you’re not convinced yet, any blog post on content marketing statistics will quickly change your mind. Exceedingly well. Not anymore.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 7, 2022

What if a job description mentions tools you never used, or you must continually develop blog post topics ? “Proficiency in researching and crafting thoughtful and engaging blog content, articles, landing page content, email copy to targeted audiences to help increase conversions.” The editor changed and edited my work.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

It is hard to believe but the 2014 ProBlogger Training event is already last month and if I’m honest with you – I’m still reeling from it a little. This year almost two thirds of attendees were with us for their first time, most of whom were in their first year of blogging. Image by WonderWebby. Image by SoniaStyling.

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Elna Cain

MAY 8, 2023

I’ve put in 100% human content (a blog post I wrote years ago), and it came out as overwhelmingly AI written. It’s a writing problem, and as writers, we need to do MORE than just spit out a 1,000-word blog post. This involves networking , social media, and tools like HARO or Qwoted to gain quotes.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Social media posts, blog posts, SEO, PPC, financials, processes – you name it. Marketing departments can automate repetitive tasks such as email marketing, social media posting, and even ad campaigns. Heavy adoption of marketing automation started in 2014, and the growth since then has been trending upwards.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 5, 2023

You’ll find an overview of more than 12 different comparable social media platforms, and the number of users, privacy policies and feature highlights for each one. Feature Highlight Mastodon’s interface is divided into card-like columns which gives it a very refreshing appeal when compared to other social media networks.

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BKA Content

APRIL 4, 2024

Microdata in SEO can identify any of the following types of structured data: Article Blog post Event FAQ Rating Review Many other data types are also available. Microdata was cutting edge when programmers were starting to adopt HTML 5 between 2008 and 2014.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 18, 2014

This week we’ve covered the five most popular posts in the areas of monetization , content , social media , and writing tips. Spend 10 Minutes Doing This Every Day and You Could Transform Your Blogging. Publish Your Blog Post Without SEO and Thousands of Visits will be Forever Lost. I hope they do to you too!

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Buffer

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The ones I’ve seen used most often to track content performance are: Page views This is usually the biggest traffic number — the number of times a landing page or blog post on your site has been viewed. It’s important to note that this tracks multiple visits from the same person.

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Backlinko

MARCH 13, 2024

From mobile-first surveys to social media analytics, researchers have access to a growing toolkit helping companies make data-driven business decisions. Social media monitoring 2.7% Usage and behavioral studies 11% (Media) Audience research 10.3% Market research is a growing multi-billion-dollar industry.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 8, 2022

When I first started freelance writing in 2014, I knew nothing. Look at job boards and social media. All you can get are these content mill jobs that pay $15 for a blog post. I just wanted to get paid and make money writing. And guess what? I found content mill jobs! Start a writer website. Develop a pitching process.

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BKA Content

JANUARY 22, 2024

You can choose from monthly blog writing plans that start under $250 a month or organic SEO packages from $999 per month and adjust your plan as needed. This agency, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, provides organic marketing services in addition to options for PPC and social media advertising campaigns and account management.

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Quick Sprout

AUGUST 8, 2022

Building a great blog starts with choosing the right platform—and there are only a handful truly worth considering. The Top 5 Best Blogging Platforms and Blog Sites for 2022. If you want to turn a profit on your blog, use WordPress, Wix, or Squarespace. Medium or LinkedIn are great for hobby blogs and making connections.

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ContentWriters

APRIL 19, 2023

You create some awesome content — a funny video, a clever meme, or a witty social media post — and share it with your friends, family, and followers. This campaign went viral in 2014 and had people all over the world dumping buckets of ice water over their heads to raise awareness and funds for ALS research.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 30, 2022

For some families, the heartwarming homecomings on social media may be far different from reality. Michael Berry, the “Czar of Talk Radio,” has served as spokesman since 2014. Every combat veteran has a backstory that most of us cannot imagine. As our troops return home, the recovery process can be complex.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 21, 2014

So last week we went right through the top five posts on ProBlogger 2014 in each of the categories of monetization, creating content, social media, writing, and general tips. So what we wanted to know was – what is the most popular post on your blog this year? Originally at: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 28, 2023

So, to help you be more prepared with your freelance writing gigs, I’ve put together some tips and tricks from my many years of experience (I’ve been writing freelance full time since 2014) to help you avoid freelance budgeting pitfalls. My suggestion is to start a blog AND start on Medium. 04/word was perfect of me.

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Currently, this is what my schedule looks like for my freelance writing business: Monday : Topic research for a client and blog post outline for my SEO client. This wouldn’t be possible if I didn’t start freelance writing in 2014. Either way, know how to find credible sources for your blog post writing. Write Online.

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Elna Cain

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

And I started freelancing in 2014 so that’s saying something! I chose to work on other projects and not take on a full list of clients making it manageable to continue to write and blog. I have four clients as well as my blogs and contributor sites I manage. But, this year is different. Updating your portfolio.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

With these insights at your fingertips, you know the types of affiliate products that work best on your blog and how to create content readers love. Royal Treatment for Star Publishers Do you create top-notch content in your blog? Does your blog have 10K+ page views a month? Do you have a media kit? Documents (e.g.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2015

Late last year, I returned from the biggest social media marketing conference in the world, SMX Social in Las Vegas. There were experts from all fields of social media and a wealth of new ideas floating about. On social media, the soft sell is the best way to win people over (and reach their News Feeds).

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Elna Cain

JUNE 3, 2023

It’s not fun since I’ve been freelance writing since 2014, and you would think I wouldn’t be dealing with difficult clients! Let them know you pull in many different places to research like, social media, books, news stories, and Google. I’m currently dealing with a difficult client.

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The Hoth

MAY 28, 2024

An affiliate could plug SEO services through: Videos Social media posts Blogs Email Website content (infographics, landing pages, etc.) Mangools The team at Mangools is known for the suite of SEO tools that they offer, including KWFinder, the flagship tool that launched the business back in 2014.

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Elna Cain

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Did you know you can start a blog and turn that into a business? I’ve been blogging since 2014. I have two blogs – Elna Cain to help with freelance writers and Twins Mommy to help moms make money blogging. If you’ve been thinking that you want to start a blog and a business, now is the time!

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Or – if you’re serious about taking your blog to the next level next year and you don’t have them yet – you can get all 6 for $75 (they’re normally $200) and save 63%. 31 Days To Build A Better Blog just $14.99! 31 Days To Build A Better Blog just $14.99! Too Busy to Blog? Overwhelmed?

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