Jane Friedman

MAY 30, 2023

In spring 2017, after learning that an aspiring nonfiction author would need a book proposal to find a publisher, I enrolled in a two-Saturday proposal writing class at UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. Today’s post is by author and educator Lena Nelson , author of America’s Youngest Ambassador.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 14, 2024

But awards are also important to many of us, and are hard to come by since so many awards are reserved for traditionally published authors. Pilgrimage is a deeply personal book, and one I was terrified of publishing — but it's resonated with so many people, so I'm thrilled it's also received critical acclaim.

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Freelance Union

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In 2017, New York City pioneered the 'Freelance Isn't Free Act,' allowing freelancers to recover unpaid wages. million in unpaid invoices, and currently 41 freelancers are collecting $275,000, double damages, from a publisher with a pattern and practice of non-payment and late payment. Freelance Isn’t Free works!

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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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Melanie Saxton

MAY 25, 2023

What an honor to receive an assignment for a legal editorial piece published by Conroe City Lifestyle. This article was published in May 2023 by Conroe City Lifestyle , and I was highly impressed by the backstories of our “women of the bench.” Judge Hutson was sworn in as a judge on January 1, 2023.

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Grammar Underground

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to Google’s Ngram Viewer, which lets you search for words and terms in a database of published sources then charts the words’ use over time, “cringe” appeared in about 0.000013% of published works in the mid-1970s. These numbers tell us only that “cringe” is being used more often, not how it’s being used.

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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

DECEMBER 21, 2016

As 2016 winds down, many of us are looking towards 2017 wondering what we can do to take our blogs to the next level. The results you get might lead to a slight change in direction that makes all the difference for your blog in 2017. Publish eight quality posts over the course of February and March. Press publish.

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 10, 2024

Maybe you’ve also noticed how the stuff most of them publish kinda sucks? Freelancing is the new normal, but here’s what’s crazy: While businesses are well-aware of the importance of content marketing , writers are still stuck in the Stone Age of wanting to get published in magazines and newspapers. Here’s why: The $877.66

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Make a Living Writing

MAY 23, 2023

Substack is an online platform that lets writers publish their work while also offering subscriptions so they can make money in the process. Substack is a subscription newsletter platform that lets writers publish newsletters and get paid if they choose to. You can also offer a free newsletter if that is what you would prefer to do.

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Jane Friedman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

It serves as an update to her 2017 post, The Difference Between a Pitch and a Press Release. SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for press releases Having the release available on your website, your publicist’s website, publisher’s website, etc., Why send out a press release? Having a press release can boost this rank in search queries.

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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. They moved from Clear Lake to The Woodlands in 2017 to be close to family, and absolutely love the community. “I I hope you enjoy the article!

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the intro, We used to do that [Seth Godin ]; Penguin Random House has acquired Hay House [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Business for Authors ; Your Author Business Plan ; OpenAI has announced a partnership with Axel Springer , the first publishing house globally to partner with them to integrate journalism with AI technologies.

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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. Here’s how it works.

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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. Conduct thorough SEO research before publishing content and handpick a small set of keyword clusters to focus on. GPT-3 is now the underlying language model for dozens of technology tools.

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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. Learn more. While book sales were down in 2022 compared to 2021, they’d be down much further if it weren’t for TikTok.

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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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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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Grammarly

MAY 17, 2023

CV example Here’s an example of a CV used for a medical career: Eric Williams 456 Phillips Street | Portland, OR 97255 | Cell: 505-555-7558 | Pager: 505-555-4767 | ewilliams@example.com Education M.D., University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA August 2021-Present | Anticipated May 2026 B.A.,

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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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Grammarly

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Parenthetical citation Example Two authors (Last Name and Last Name, Year) (Swift and Alwyn, 2017) Three authors (Last Name, Last Name and Last Name, Year) (DeWitt, Ritter and Somers, 1977, p. Place of publication: Publisher name. 33) Four or more authors (Last Name et al., Year) (Mark et al., 2011) Thinking, fast and slow.

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Creative Little World

MAY 16, 2023

Take a look at some of my favourite issues: 2019 Breeze Summer 2018 Breeze Spring 2017 Breeze Autumn 2015 Breeze Winter All the issues I wrote for were designed and published by The Marketing Collective. A joy to write, if only I could have visited all those wonderful places!

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Creative Little World

APRIL 2, 2023

This annual guide was independently created, designed, and published by The Marketing Collective , and would be available in hotels and accommodation providers throughout Hampshire. The Hampshire Guest Guide evolved from three separate publications; Portsmouth Guest Guide, Southampton Guest Guide, and Winchester Guest Guide.

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Backlinko

APRIL 21, 2024

In 2017, they invested in SEO to help drive organic website traffic. It allows you to publish your business listing on Google Maps. Listing Management Semrush’s Listing Management tool lets you seamlessly publish your local business details to more than 150 directories. Including keyword analysis and auditing tools.

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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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Neil Patel

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2017, Substack took the market by storm by allowing creatives, journalists, and bloggers to make money from their own email newsletters. You can publish as many newsletters as you want, and there are little to no guidelines on what you can write. Therefore, getting in the habit of publishing consistently is the best strategy.

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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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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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Jane Friedman

MAY 18, 2023

Over the past year, multiple authors have signed with top lit agents and gotten published. Your story about dealing with the death of a twin is very intriguing, and it reminds me of two recently published novels that take on this same topic: Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet (2020) and Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire (2017).

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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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The Subversive Copy Editor

JANUARY 16, 2023

Many manuscripts are in good enough shape for submission; the publisher will commission a professional copyedit when the book is under contract. __. Question:  Why does a MS need to be in such good shape for submission if a publisher is going to pay for copyediting anyway? Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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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 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. How Much You Can Earn?

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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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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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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 6, 2018

Paolo Mottola, managing editor at REI Co-op and the 2017 Content Marketer of the Year, has demonstrated again and again how content can drive more than interest and engagement – it can drive action. In early 2017, REI’s film about Brothers of Climbing documented the organization’s mission to increase diversity in outdoor adventures.

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