Melanie Saxton

MAY 26, 2023

Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Bex Wood Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Our hats are off to four remarkable leaders in The Woodlands. Meet the dynamic women who are instrumental in governing, guiding, promoting, and sustaining our community, some for decades and some more recently.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 26, 2017

It can be quite overwhelming, and sets you up for the comparison game and ‘perfection paralysis’ – not wanting to hit publish until your blog looks perfect. We received so many stories, some of which have been published on the ProBlogger podcast. Ghandi (May 2017). – Jenny (July 2017). in July 2017.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

As NLP evolves and becomes more sophisticated, experts predict the market will reach over $43 billion by 2025 —14 times its size in 2017. Using NLP, Google categorizes search queries into four categories —navigational, transactional, promotional, and commercial. GPT-3 is now the underlying language model for dozens of technology tools.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 30, 2023

How can you reinvigorate your writing process, breathe life into your backlist, and prepare your author business for the rollercoaster that is publishing? This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. Tracy Cooper-Posey gives her tips.

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Photo by cottonbro studio The following article first appeared in my paid newsletter, The Hot Sheet , which covers book publishing industry news and trends for authors. Consequently, more authors than ever are wondering if they ought to join for the sake of book marketing and promotion. Learn more.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 12, 2017

According to a recently published report by email Monday, email marketing has an ROI of 3800% ($38 in return for every $1 spent). But it’s 2017, so you need to be a bit more creative and find new ways to effectively deliver your lead magnet to your audience and persuade them to join your list. Source: Quicksprout.

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Article Writing

MAY 10, 2023

To reap the most benefits from every post you make, you also need to get in the habit of promoting your guest post. Why Start Promoting Your Guest Post? For one thing, we’ve talked a lot about how getting a guest post accepted and published is about building a relationship with the site or publication that uses it.

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Neil Patel

MAY 4, 2021

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.). The Lafayette Company’s Ellen Carmichael’s biggest tweet of 2017, for example, combined the 2016 presidential election with the 2017 Super Bowl.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

Shooter Flash: Monthly Shooter Flash spotlights bitesize brilliance with one winning story each month, which we publish online (plus in an annual anthology) and trumpet on social media. Danuta Gleed’s first collection of short fiction, One of the Chosen, was posthumously published by BuschekBooks. The editors will judge.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

I featured Alexis as one of the 20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012 describing her as a “publishing powerhouse.” What bloggers are you watching in 2017? The post Bloggers to Watch in 2017 appeared first on ProBlogger. Neil has taken a different approach to meet the needs of his audience. Alexis Grant. Over To You.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 6, 2017

Mistake #3 Not Promoting Your Blogposts Proactively. Some fundamental must-do when you publish a new post include: Email your subscribers. Promote your blog on all major social media networks. Ad idea: Use Facebook Carousel Ads to promote multiple blogposts ( source ). Good content is a must for a successful blog.

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The Write Life

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Whatever form you use to publish your books, traditional or self-publishing, affiliate marketing is a great way to earn a second income stream through your platform. With countless books being published in both spheres, daily, making money from writing can feel daunting. billion in 2017. What Is Affiliate Marketing?

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 29, 2024

In the intro, TikTok ban signed into law in the USA [ The Verge ]; No One Buys Books [ Elle Griffin ]; Please stop bashing book publishing [ Publishing Confidential ]; The Hotsheet ; Books sell, but book doesn't [ Seth Godin ]. Joanna: Now you were last on the show in 2017. ” They think of Instagram as it was in 2017.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2017

Getting published at notable outlets is a big deal for any marketer. But getting a publisher’s ear can be easier said than done. Case in point: the blog I edit at RankPay is a relatively low-key affair, but nevertheless I bet you’d be surprised by the sheer volume of pitches I get from writers looking to get published.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

Shooter Flash: Monthly Shooter Flash spotlights bitesize brilliance with one winning story each month, which we publish online (plus in an annual anthology) and trumpet on social media. Danuta Gleed’s first collection of short fiction, One of the Chosen, was posthumously published by BuschekBooks. The editors will judge.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 24, 2017

Getting published at notable outlets is a big deal for any marketer. But getting a publisher’s ear can be easier said than done. Case in point: the blog I edit at RankPay is a relatively low-key affair, but nevertheless I bet you’d be surprised by the sheer volume of pitches I get from writers looking to get published.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 19, 2023

With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener amongst other software, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. Damon: It is a decade in indie publishing, right? The writing thing really came about because of indie publishing.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

As marketers and publishers, we need to work around these barriers and use popup ads for the powerful advertising tool that they are and communicate important CTAs with our audience. Promotional popups on Squarespace are available as a premium feature for Business and Commerce plans. Select a lightbox category. Squarespace Popup Ads.

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Backlinko

JUNE 29, 2021

Specifically, we looked at a number of different factors (including content formats and promotional channels) that may lead to a higher chance of publishing evergreen content. Among publishers that we analyzed, Social Media Examiner, HBR and Mindful tend to publish the highest amount of evergreen content. We analyzed 3.6

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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. I mean, yeah, it's a nice piece of social proof, but you want to continue promoting this book on an ongoing basis. It was really important to be commercially published.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 12, 2023

How authors might approach co-creating with AI if they want to work with traditional publishers What remains the same despite advances in technology: “Creative AI is going to change everything. Then I would each generate one sentence of a love story, and I published that in Lit Hub a couple of years ago now.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In 2017, 57% of people aged 16-64 reported discovering brands through celebrity endorsements. Influencers consistently create and publish popular web content. BetterHelp has one with YouTubers Super Carlin Brothers , who promote the service in many of their videos. 20+ Examples of (Effective) Social Proof. Influencer Marketing.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 21, 2024

In the intro, BookVault bespoke printing options ; Harper Collins partners with Eleven Labs for AI-narrated non-English audiobooks [ Publishing Perspectives ]; AI Publishing Formula Podcast ; Brave New Bookshelf Podcast ; “I’m not worried about AI, because I got my mojo working.” Thorn Coyle explains more in this episode.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A study from VigLink (now Sovrn) shows that affiliate marketing is the biggest revenue generator for publishers after Google AdSense. You promote a product to your followers, and if they purchase through your affiliate link, you get a cut of the profits. So, you dive into affiliate marketing, which has a lot of earning potential.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 27, 2021

38% of marketers publish new content at least weekly, while 91% of the most successful business bloggers publish at least once per week. You have to promote and measure. According to HubSpot’s most recent Not Another State of Marketing Report , the top two types of video are promotional and brand storytelling.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 8, 2018

LEGO publishes a magazine every other month and they’ve had huge success. We need to publish a magazine too! . You’re probably familiar with the “four Ps” of marketing (price, product, promotion, and place). HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: The Best Content Marketing Books of 2017 to Boost Your Creativity and Productivity.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 9, 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. But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. She was publishing novels and poetry in the late 1920s, early 30s. Merryn: Thank you, Joanna.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Outbound marketing consists mainly of promotional messages that try to tell consumers how great a brand, product, or service is. More than 615 million devices now have ad-blocking software, according to PageFair 2017 Global Adblock Report. Businesses publishing 16-plus posts a month get almost 3.5 Click To Tweet. Guess what.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. I had a bunch of publishing contracts, and they all went very badly. I don't know if I can release this book any better than these publishers, but I know for sure I can release them just as bad. You're kind of one of my gurus at the moment.

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Kayleigh Moore

JANUARY 6, 2022

I cut my reporting work back quite a bit this past year, pitching and publishing just a few pieces on retail trends and sustainable fashion over the past 12 months. Live and learn. Reporting work. The reason: I was busy, it doesn’t pay much, and my inspiration well was a little dry. Writing resources. Want to read past year-in-review posts?

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 13, 2021

I regularly tweet and use my Twitter account to promote my blog posts and other content. You Target Them With a Promoted Post. Use promoted posts to reach an audience when you’re starting out (and even when you’re a large corporation with a huge following). Promote Twitter on Facebook. I’m up to 378,000 followers.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In 2018, at least two major Fortune 500 brands will hire former publishers and/or media executives to serve as their chief marketing officers. 2 major Fortune 500 brands will hire former publishers and/or media execs as CMOs. Apple will buy Disney in a few years, says @JoePulizzi. Predictions2018 Click To Tweet.

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Neil Patel

MAY 19, 2020

For example, during one quarter in 2017, my SEO traffic went up 39.52%, but my revenue from SEO went up only 4.29%. I publish one new blog post a week. I used to put dates in my URLs like: Neilpatel.com/2017/12/title-of-post/. These days, I have a better strategy… send out an email blast every time I publish a new post.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 5, 2023

Mastodon Mastodon was launched in 2017 as an open-source alternative to Twitter, and has a similar feel and functionality. Who Should Use Minds A content creator who loves the idea of earning and using cryptocurrency to promote their work. Number of Users 2.5 Vero Vero is a social media platform focused on music, video and other art.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 31, 2023

In the intro, Draft2Digital acquires SelfPubBookCovers ; Different types of creative energy [ Self Publishing Advice ]; Twitter becomes X [ The Verge ]; TikTok text posts [ The Verge ]; What AI can help you do in 30 mins [ Ethan Mollick ]; Discovery Writing with ChatGPT by J. That works for them, they publish books. It's very exciting.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 7, 2018

According to The Litmus 2017 State of Email Report , 68% of companies take at least one week to produce one email. Social media promotion: Zapier. In the following example, when a new item is published to my blog, it’s automatically posted to my Facebook page. Cost: Free trial; tiered pricing starting at $20 per month).

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 2, 2017

An Alternate Resolution to Transform Your Blogging in 2017 . Further Resources on An Alternate New Year’s Resolution That Will Transform Your Blogging for 2017. If you’re looking at the New Year, 2017, and wondering how to make it the best year for your blog, I hope this episode will help you do just that. Happy New Year!

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