Neil Patel

JANUARY 8, 2019

But what helped me do so well was that I was able to learn from my mistakes and avoided making the same ones over and over again. I want to share with you the biggest marketing mistakes I have made. Hopefully, you will learn from them and avoid making the same mistakes as me. Mistake #2: Picking too small of a niche.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 27, 2023

Color interior pages from Pilgrimage Hardback bundle — included signed hardback, spiral-bound workbook, ebook, audiobook, and PDF workbook Writing Setting Course bundle — included Writing Setting course , and everything in the hardback bundle Consulting bundle — 90 min zoom consulting call, plus everything in Writing Setting course bundle.

Retail 98

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Animalz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

As long as your company wants to grow revenue, earn market share, and build relationships, there will always be posts to write, launches to prepare for, ebooks to edit, pages to audit… It can start to feel like you’re on a treadmill. Content marketing never ends. It’s also helped to change my mindset at work.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 9, 2023

20,000 words = short eBook or manifesto”). Otherwise, your eyes just skip over mistakes. #21. How To Self-Publish An Ebook and #25. Key Takeaways: Even if you don’t personally read ebooks, many people do, and most independent authors make the vast majority of their money from ebooks , not print books.

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Contently

APRIL 13, 2023

Elements to Include in an Effective Prompt If I could sum up my biggest mistake in my initial efforts with large language models, it is that I was both too brief and too general with my prompts. For example, ads promoting an eBook or landing page copy for a webinar. That doesn’t mean a prompt should ramble.

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Freelance Magic

MARCH 31, 2022

For example, if you want to be a freelance writer, you can narrow down your service to any one or two of the following: Blog writing Long-form writing (eBooks, whitepapers, etc.) 57% of freelancers say the biggest mistake they made when they began freelancing work was charging too low. What kind of products do they sell?

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Jane Friedman

JULY 27, 2023

She offers a wide range of courses on the craft of fiction , as well as a free ebook, Cracking the Code: 10 Craft Techniques That Will Get Your Novel Published. Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Today’s post is by regular contributor Susan DeFreitas , an award-winning author, editor, and book coach.

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Content Hacker

JUNE 30, 2023

Ebooks, guides, and other resources provide extra insights into relevant topics while reinforcing key concepts your students learn throughout the coursework. Ebooks in particular are perfect for delving deeper into specific subjects that may not fit within the main course content or require additional explanation.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 12, 2023

I might have made a mistake, but equally, I might have chosen exactly the right cover for this book. There will be a special edition hardback that will only be sold as part of the Kickstarter, as well as early access to the ebook, audiobook (narrated by me), paperback, and workbook editions. Those who read it will be able to tell me!

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

That doesn’t mean you should let your blog go dormant while creating your ebooks, online courses or series of webinars. Instead of writing until I’d lose interest, I had no choice but to devote certain hours every day to building and formatting my ebooks. Far from it. That applies to bloggers as much as it does to anyone.

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Express Writers

MARCH 14, 2023

These MOFU marketing emails should include helpful information such as product updates, your latest blog posts, links to ebooks, and other high-value, educational content. Simplify Communication One of the worst mistakes a company can make in the middle of the funnel is making it difficult for leads to contact them.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This approach works well if you want to create cornerstone content, or build up a piece of series content you might use later for an ebook or even the basis of a course. It could be the week’s news in your niche, your monthly results from affiliate marketing, or common mistakes you see beginners making in your field.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

MARCH 16, 2023

If you offer a proofreading service, attention to detail is essential as you will look for and correct misspellings, incorrect punctuation, formatting inconsistencies, or other technical mistakes and errors. Meanwhile, content editing goes beyond those. You must check on the overall quality of a text.

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ContentWriters

JUNE 7, 2023

One of the biggest mistakes that companies make is not having a clear answer to, “What does a content writer do?” Marketing materials like eBooks and whitepapers. What Is a Content Marketing Writer? A few content types that your writer can produce include: Short- and long-form blog posts. Website content. Product descriptions.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

That doesn’t mean you should let your blog go dormant while creating your ebooks, online courses or series of webinars. Instead of writing until I’d lose interest, I had no choice but to devote certain hours every day to building and formatting my ebooks. Far from it. That applies to bloggers as much as it does to anyone.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 25, 2012

A free ebook is a great way to showcase your expertise and provide value to potential customers. But for most small business owners, finding the time to put together an ebook is hard. Sure, you know all the benefits an ebook could bring you … you just can’t find the time to write it and get it done. Well, you can.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The US ebook sales generated a staggering $2.12 Great for People Who: Self-start Love to write Want to build passive income Quickstart Guides: How to Write an Ebook: 21 Dumb Mistakes to Avoid in 2023 How to Make Money with Kindle Direct Publishing [Case Study] 4. billion in 2020 and it’s only continuing to grow larger.

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Pronto Marketing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Aside from blogs , you can provide other lead-magnet content such as downloadable eBooks, whitepapers, how-to guides, cheat sheets, and more. Maintaining your brand’s unique voice and style across all channels also enhances credibility, builds reputation, and solidifies trust.

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Neil Patel

AUGUST 19, 2021

To learn how to set up your Google My Business account, optimize it for local SEO, and what mistakes to avoid, check out these resources: How to Optimize Google My Business and Leverage It for More Sales How to Own Your Google My Business Rankings. These keywords help Google understand your listing and show it for the correct search results.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In 2009 when I launched my first eBooks I had never launched a product of my own before but thankfully I had already done a number of promotions of other people’s products as an affiliate. For example: on dPS two months before I launched our first Portrait eBook, I did a campaign for another site’s photography eBook.

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BKA Content

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

That said, even the best writers make mistakes. A professional editor with an eye for detail can review the finished product for spelling, grammar and punctuation mistakes, look out for overused words and redundancy, and do away with fluff. Employ the cheapest writer you can find on a freelance job platform. A Confident Writing Voice.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 29, 2024

What are the most common mistakes and the things that authors, in particular, get wrong with Kickstarter? Like you said, I buy a lot on Kickstarter, short story sort of collection eBooks. There was hardly any customers because people were like, “I would never read an eBook.” Which means their campaigns don't fund.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Offering small incentives, like a software trial or an ebook, can encourage users to engage with booths. Find the right platform, figure out what resources you need, and make sure to learn from your mistakes by getting feedback from your attendees. Add Additional Events and Spaces. Has your organization hosted a virtual job fair?

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 18, 2011

Some blog posts, sales pages and ebooks just work. I’ll take you step-by-step through a couple of examples: one blog post and one ebook. Second Example: 5 Big Mistakes Creative People Make With Money (ebook). I’ve chosen 5 Big Mistakes Creative People Make With Money by Mark McGuinness as the second example.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For example – if they are there to learn something, promoting a ‘how to’ type eBook might be the best thing to promote. Another common mistake that I see bloggers making when promoting affiliate products is that they simply stick an affiliate banner or link in their sidebar and think that that will drive heaps of sales.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 3, 2024

Admit your mistakes. An example of this principle hit my inbox this morning – it was from a reader who had just bought my 31 days to build a better blog workbook. As a result it’s best to be yourself. Let people know what you do and don’t know. Be transparent about your motives. What Would You Add?

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 13, 2023

What programs, ebooks or courses need updating? How could you learn from the mistakes you’ve made this year to help you reach your goals now? What monetization models were you using? What has been the most lucrative? What hasn’t been worth your time? What will you spend your resources on next year? Were you too ambitious?

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Another good way to evoke curiosity is to take a negative slant using a word such as “mistakes”, which we did in 5 Common Mistakes Aspiring Travel Photographers Make (+ How to Avoid Them). We do this a lot with our ebook titles, where we want to both communicate what the ebook is about and convey something aspirational.

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BKA Content

MARCH 12, 2023

via GIPHY If you buy articles for content marketing, you can outsource ALL of the time it takes to write unique and original content, not to mention the time it takes to optimize it for SEO and edit it for grammar mistakes to a copywriting service for a fixed cost! Buy Content Marketing Articles Today: What Are You Waiting For?

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In 2009 when I launched my first eBooks I had never launched a product of my own before but thankfully I had already done a number of promotions of other people’s products as an affiliate. For example: on dPS two months before I launched our first Portrait eBook, I did a campaign for another site’s photography eBook.

Sales Copy 26

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iWebContent

JULY 6, 2021

Many legal professionals make the mistake of focusing their efforts on other parts of their law firm marketing plan instead of their website. Learn how to tell if your website is outdated with our free ebook. When you have a law firm, you likely don’t start your day thinking about your law firm website design.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 21, 2024

We often make the mistake that what comes most naturally to us, and what we really love and feels easier for us, isn't important. This will be my first thriller, and I feel like I'm going to have to have really low expectations because I've spent the last 12 years training my fiction readers to buy eBooks on Amazon, basically.

Social Media 52

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For example – if they are there to learn something, promoting a ‘how to’ type eBook might be the best thing to promote. Another common mistake that I see bloggers making when promoting affiliate products is that they simply stick an affiliate banner or link in their sidebar and think that that will drive heaps of sales.

Promotion 26

Promotion Blogger Social Media Ads 26

ProBlogger

APRIL 18, 2018

This approach works well if you want to create cornerstone content, or build up a piece of series content you might use later for an ebook or even the basis of a course. It could be the week’s news in your niche, your monthly results from affiliate marketing, or common mistakes you see beginners making in your field.

Writing 50

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ProBlogger

APRIL 6, 2016

Here are eight critical mistakes you need to avoid: Mistake #1: Posting at Very Irregular Intervals. Mistake #2: Having a Broken or Amateur Design. See Mistake #7 for more on this. Mistake #3: Forgetting About New Readers. Mistake #4: Not Having an Email Newsletter. It takes time to build a successful blog.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 8, 2020

When someone engages with your ad — downloads your ebook or watches your video, for example — you can track that. Someone scanning through search engine results could easily mistake your ad for an unsponsored result. That’s a necessity if you eventually want them to convert. People won’t buy from brands they don’t trust.

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BKA Content

JANUARY 19, 2023

Therefore, the biggest mistake you can make in your online content strategy is not including a blog at all. You might ask them to buy something, take advantage of a free offer, learn more by accessing a free whitepaper or eBook or sign up for an electronic newsletter. Blogging long-term drives huge compounding results.

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