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Why You Should Start Promoting Your Writing Before You’re “Ready”

Jane Friedman

That piece was published by mistake. It was 2016, and I’d only just begun to freelance for national publications. By this point, I’d all but given up on any version getting published, period. The point is: I wasted that viral opportunity in 2016—fully, completely, in the most comprehensive and self-esteem-annihilating sense.

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Your Publishing Options With Rachael Herron

The Creative Penn

What are the pros and cons of traditional publishing vs self-publishing? 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. Those have been subsequently self-published, indie published by me.

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Publishers – What’s Going on With Elon Musk at Twitter?

Verblio

And, amid grand promises of promoting free speech, the billionaire has now rolled up his sleeves to turn Twitter upside down. They include: Bringing back Vine, a TikTok-like video-sharing platform by Twitter that was shut down in 2016. What Does it all Mean for Online Publishing? What’s next for Elon Musk and Twitter?

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Publishers – What’s Going on With Elon Musk at Twitter?

Verblio

And, amid grand promises of promoting free speech, the billionaire has now rolled up his sleeves to turn Twitter upside down. They include: Bringing back Vine, a TikTok-like video-sharing platform by Twitter that was shut down in 2016. What Does it all Mean for Online Publishing? What’s next for Elon Musk and Twitter?

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How to Contribute and Publish Guest Posts on Forbes (Updated)

Content Powered

The way I see it, there are six different ways you can get your content published on Forbes, with a link or unlinked mention that can help your website and business. You can ask them to cover you, pitch them an idea, or even offer to provide them with a fully-written, Forbes-quality blog post for them to publish.

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19 Strategies That’ll Help You Become an Influencer

Neil Patel

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.). Facebook is by far the most popular, with 61% market share in 2016. Consistently Publish Fresh Content. Create a Content Strategy.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Holiday Marketing Etiquette

ContentWriters

You don’t have to celebrate the holiday season or even highlight a specific one but publish a “Happy Holidays” social media post or send a heartfelt email at the very minimum. People don’t want to miss holiday sales, bargain discounts, and special promotions not found at other times of the year. Define your target audience.