Enchanting Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Oh man, Heather thinks. Writing is just so hard. She wishes she could write as if she were chatting with a friend. But here she is. At her desk. Alone. Staring at her badly written words. Heather rereads her favorite quote by Kurt Vonnegut, stuck to her monitor on a yellow Post-it note: Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Freelancing is a dynamic environment. The gig economy is quite different from the typical corporate job landscape, where employees are often pushed to upskill. If you’re not careful, you may easily slip into a relaxed state, not minding the need to skill up because there’s no pressure. Especially when you’re consistently landing clients and earning a steady income.

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Jane Friedman

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Photo by Aleksandr Barsukov on Unsplash Today’s post is by author and educator Deborah Williams. If you’re a serious writer, chances are good that you have a battered copy of Anne Lamott’s Bird By Bird on your shelf (or, if you’re like me, maybe you’ve committed large chunks of it to memory). But when my first-year college writing students read Bird by Bird, they’re almost always coming to the book for the first time.

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Freelance Union

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This post is provided by our partner, Opolis. Learn more about Opolis for freelancers at freelancersunion.org/opolis/ With an estimated 90 million self-employed workers by 2028 in the U.S. alone, current employment and HR technology toolsets are either out-of-date or non-existent for this population of workers. Traditionally, these toolsets have been designed toward corporations as the primary ‘customer’ Because of this, many freelancers today still struggle with providing proof of

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Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing

Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.

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Blogging From Paradise

OCTOBER 14, 2023

I am house sitting in Central New Jersey now.

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Elna Cain

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Over on my Youtube channel, I posted a couple of videos on different websites that pay you to write. The websites I showed were paying two hundred dollars to three hundred dollars and upwards of five hundred dollars to guest post. For a brand new freelance writer, these websites can be the big break to make this dream a reality. If you want to be able to work from home as a freelance writer, then a way to get started is to snag paid guest posting websites.

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ThemeIsle

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Most WordPress users have a search engine optimization (SEO) plugin that they use for keyword optimization, improving readability, and other essential tasks. Using these plugins can make your life a lot easier, but you might struggle to decide between popular options like All In One SEO vs Yoast SEO. To help you make a decision, we've put together this comprehensive comparison guide.

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Ahrefs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These eight tools will allow you to do things like: And more! Ahrefs is an all-in-one SEO toolset that provides best-in-class data about your competitors’ content, backlinks, keywords, PPC ads, and much more.

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Freelance Union

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This article is posted with permission from our partner MacPaw. MacPaw makes Mac + iOS apps that have been installed on over 30 million devices worldwide. Freelancers Union members receive 30 days of free unlimited access to CleanMyMacX and Setapp: [link] If you work from home, you might think that you’re safe in terms of cybersecurity. But hackers believe otherwise.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Many authors, especially first-time authors, feel a bit lost as they search for experienced book editors. The question is how best to wade through a sea of editors and find the right match. Below is some helpful guidance, especially for first-time authors who need professional help with the editing and publishing journey. Qualities of Experienced Book Editors You want an experienced editor who has worked in your genre.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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CopyBlogger

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Assuming you are already creating valuable content, making a few basic optimizations can help it earn significantly more traffic and. Continue Reading The post Content Marketing Checklists To Maximize Reach (By Platform) appeared first on Copyblogger.

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Quick Sprout

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In today’s crowded online marketplace, there’s no love lost for low-quality websites. Too often, site managers overlook mistakes that send … 22 Key Elements of a High-Quality Website Read More » The post 22 Key Elements of a High-Quality Website appeared first on.

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Grammarly

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The similar phrases “I couldn’t care less” and “I could care less” can be confusing and are often used interchangeably, but which is correct? You can find the answers to all of your questions on this common malapropism below. Write with confidence Grammarly helps you communicate Write with Grammarly “I couldn’t care less” vs. “I could care less” These phrases, meant to communicate that someone doesn’t care about something, are often used interchangeably, even though only one of them technically

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 14, 2023

It’s an honor to offer true crime book editing services to authors, especially those who have worked in the detective realm. Author Frank Goff’s book, Chicago Crime Story: A true-crime novel inspired by actual events , is a deep dive into some of the cases he worked on the streets of Chicago. It was thrilling to collaborate with a retired police detective and experience the eye-opening drama of behind-the-scenes scenarios he faced as a first responder, often under cover.

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Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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ThemeIsle

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Landing pages can help you collect leads and drive ecommerce conversions. However, if you've never made one before, you might be wondering which attributes describe a good landing page experience. In this article, we'll go over exactly what they are so you can make sure to include them on your own landing pages. The post Which Attributes Describe a Good Landing Page Experience?

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Quick Sprout

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Wi-Fi calling enables voice communication anywhere you have access to the internet, including areas where the cellular signal is weak … Why Everyone Should Set Up Wi-Fi Calling Read More » The post Why Everyone Should Set Up Wi-Fi Calling appeared first on.

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Grammarly

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Have you noticed that some words—like act , react , and action— include the same parts as other words? These repeated parts are root words, and they’re one of the most important building blocks of the English language. This article explains how root words work in English. We discuss root words’ prefixes and suffixes, how root words work, and how they’re different from base words.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Do you need a book editor? If so, contact me , and let’s discuss your manuscript. If you need a book editor, this article is an excellent place to start! Why Do You Need A Book Editor, And What Does Book Editing Entail? When you ask a book editor to “edit” your book, he or she will want to know the genre (fiction such as sci-fi, mystery, romance, etc. or nonfiction such as an autobiography, true crime, historical account, etc.

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Speaker: Akeel Jabber, B2B SaaS Investor and Growth Marketer at Horizen Capital

⭐ Are you ready to boost campaign success? Consider the untapped potential of integrating direct mail marketing seamlessly with digital marketing strategies. Combining the physical, tangible impact of direct mail with the dynamic reach of digital marketing can be a game-changer, significantly increasing your ROI when done right. Direct mail grabs attention, making it great for reaching your target audience 📩 Digital marketing keeps the momentum going, driving action 📲 So.

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Freelance Union

OCTOBER 18, 2023

As businesses of one, solopreneurs have the power to create work that is custom-tailored to their definition of freedom, the lives they want to live, and their specific talents. Where 9-5 jobs ask us to conform to other’s definitions of work and entrepreneurs with larger businesses and employees are constrained by their responsibility to their team, we’re free to build a completely unique business and rebuild it whenever we need something different.

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Quick Sprout

OCTOBER 15, 2023

These days, shopping on an online storefront has to be about as good as the in-store experience—if not better. With … 17 Ecommerce Website Examples And What To Copy From Each Read More » The post 17 Ecommerce Website Examples And What To Copy From Each appeared first on.

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Make a Living Writing

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Are you an aspiring or professional writer? Are you looking for an opportunity to focus on your craft and get paid while doing it? If this describes you than applying for writing fellowships might be a good fit for you and your goals. If you are already working on a passion project or have an idea in your head, there are plenty of writing fellowships for the 2023 and 2024 season you can apply for.

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Ahrefs

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Having lived in this city-state for a good three decades, I’ve gathered that SEO remains a niche here—but the people within it are welcoming and always happy to exchange ideas. Let’s take a closer look.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Grammarly

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While some companies require you to apply for positions through a portal or a third-party website, many others have you send your application via email. Email job applications have become a common and convenient way for job seekers to connect with potential employers. Email job applications offer a direct and personalized way to showcase your qualifications and express your interest in a job opportunity.

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Quick Sprout

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Most customers who get on the phone with call centers don’t really care about the analytical jargon or omnichannel marketing … The 4 Call Center Trends That Customers Actually Care About Read More » The post The 4 Call Center Trends That Customers Actually Care About appeared first on.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Combining cute puppy images and hard-hitting advocacy requires deft hands. It’s a challenge the Humane Society content team manages year after year. Here’s how Emily Hamlin Smith, Content Marketer of the Year finalist, makes it happen.

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Jane Friedman

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Today’s post is by author Jen Craven. In a world where success is often measured by external markers and symbols, the pursuit of status symbols can be alluring. Whether it’s the coveted “bestseller” label for authors, or a blue checkmark next to your name, these symbols often come with the promise of prestige and validation. Confession: I was among these seekers, dreaming of how incredible it would feel to see that orange banner on my book’s Amazon page.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Every month, Publishing Trends runs fiction international bestsellers lists from four territories–France, Germany, Italy, and Spain. This month, our four regular territories are joined by two more: Czechia and Mexico. Those books that have been published in English are listed with their official English-language title. All others are translated as literally as possible from the original.

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Quick Sprout

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Want to jump straight to the answer? The best content management system for most people is WordPress with Bluehost. Content … Compare The Best Content Management Systems Read More » The post Compare The Best Content Management Systems appeared first on.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As social media becomes less social and more media, you can still capitalize on the human desire to socialize. Events offer one way to do that. Just remember to craft a strategy for the content regardless of the channel. As social media becomes less social and more media, you can still capitalize on the human desire to socialize. Events offer one way to do that.

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Grammarly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Developing a business idea, launching your business, and seeing it through has plenty of highs and lows. Sometimes, as you and the key players on your team take this whirlwind journey, you might get discouraged. Motivational business quotes offer thought-provoking and uplifting guidance that can inspire you to move toward your business goal. Whether you’re drafting a professional email or a casual note for Slack, a business quote can punctuate your overall message.

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Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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