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When a publisher might not do as good a job as a self-publishing author

The Idea Logical Company

We’ve previously explored what I called “the end of the trade publishing concept” , which stems from the now wide-open opportunity to publish available to anybody with a computer and something to deliver as a book.

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15 Top Tips On How To Create A Good Radio Ad

Caroline Gibson

Wondering how to create a good radio ad? It isn’t just about writing a great script – it’s also about the thinking that goes into everything before and during the studio session.

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18 New Year’s Resolutions for Freelance Writers for 2023

Elna Cain

What a 2022 it has been for the world and for my business! Was it just as wild as mine? From being interviewed for a Business Insider article to sharing my thoughts in the Globe and Mail on hand pain, I am amazed by all the opportunities I’ve had lately.

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6 Ways AI Can Support Your Content Creation

Buffer

Have you ever tried a Google search that just wasn’t giving you the answers you were seeking? Have you ever wished Siri was just a little more powerful than a voice assistant you ask about the weather? Meet ChatGPT.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

This webinar with Tim Buteyn will teach you strategies for motivating learners even when training them on "boring" topics, methods to capture learner attention and bring your courses to life, and techniques that convert a course from dry and lifeless to relevant and engaging.

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How to Get Backlinks as a New Blogger

Blogging From Paradise

(Updated 1-4-2023) Can new bloggers get backlinks? Many pro bloggers claim getting links is impossible for beginner bloggers. I used to adhere […]. blogging tips

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SEO for Digital Content Marketing: How To Optimize for Search in 2023

Content Marketing Institute

Expect SEO in 2023 to be more nuanced than ever. Creating helpful content remains the best SEO strategy. And paying extra attention to these eight areas will help your content remain (or become) a digital marketing powerhouse. Continue reading → Company News

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19 Ways to Win, Attract, and Retain High-Paying Clients

Freelance Magic

How do some freelance writers demand $1/word while you’re stuck at $100/article (or less)? Maybe it’s their decades of experience. Or their poetry-dripping prose. Perhaps they just have a magic wand to make these high-paying clients appear out of thin air.

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12 Online Transcription Jobs in India (Work From Home)

Write Freelance

If you’re looking for a part-time or full-time job which only requires work from home, exploring transcription jobs is a great way to start. Transcription jobs are just like any other freelancing job and I actually find them quite similar to freelance writing.

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Ghostwriting Packages

Melanie Saxton

Just as there are numerous methods to ghostwrite a book, there should be ghostwriting packages and options to pay for the service. My ghostwriting packages are author-friendly and accommodate clients according to their needs, schedules, and budgets. Customized Ghostwriting Packages and Options.

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5 Ways To Be a Better Content Team Leader in 2023

Content Marketing Institute

Hard truth: Content marketing team members won’t stay in their roles forever. Great content team leaders nurture their employee’s professional development – even if that development prepares them to move on. Here’s why (and how) to start taking the long view. Continue reading → Company News

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

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

In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enhance your professional development and lifelong learning.

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7 Examples of Technical Interview Questions

Quick Sprout

When you’re interviewing for a job you really want, there’s no worse feeling than being unable to answer a difficult question. And, of course, since they’re usually complex or technical, they’re the questions you need to know how to answer.

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Freelance Writing Rates: Know Your Worth in 2023

Smart Blogger

Negotiating freelance writing rates is overwhelming. You love writing but don’t want to be taken advantage of. You need to make a living, but you’re afraid to “rock the boat” when negotiating your pay rate.

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Outsource Your Book to a Ghostwriter

Melanie Saxton

In my very last blog post in 2022, I’ll share many, many good reasons to outsource your book to a ghostwriter. Outsourcing saves time and energy and spares authors (especially first-time authors) from frustration.

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5 Strategic Frameworks To Take the Guesswork Out of Content Planning

Content Marketing Institute

Update your strategic approach with these five frameworks to better align your content experience with the way buying decisions are really made today. Continue reading → Company News

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iSolved Time Review

Quick Sprout

iSolved Time is a time and attendance system that makes managing and processing your employee hours easier. iSolved Time offers powerful features and a quick setup to get you up and running in a matter of minutes.

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How to Get Discovered as a Writer

CopyBlogger

If you want to get discovered as a writer, there’s an elephant in the room we have to first address. Continue Reading. The post How to Get Discovered as a Writer appeared first on Copyblogger. Content Marketing Featured Freelance Writing Search Writing

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The Author-Creator Marketing Playbook

Jane Friedman

Photo by Tim Samuel on Pexels. Today’s post is excerpted from the forthcoming book Creator Economy for Authors by Michael Evans ( @mevansinked ) co-founder of Ream. During my first full year of publishing, I made almost $200. I had three books in my catalogue and dabbled in Amazon Ads.

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What’s Your Word for 2023? [Rose-Colored Glasses]

Content Marketing Institute

Robert Rose shares a story his grandfather told him every time he was frustrated at work. It will inspire you to find your word for 2023. Continue reading → Company News

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FlexJobs Review

Quick Sprout

FlexJobs is the number one job posting site to find remote, work-from-home, and flexible job opportunities. Both job seekers and employers can utilize FlexJobs for its powerful recruitment functionalities. .

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Google’s New Experience Algorithm Update

Neil Patel

You’ve heard of Google E-A-T algorithm before…. If not, it just stands for expertise, authority, and trust. Which is part of their algorithm and you can optimize for it by following this. But Google decided to add an extra “E” to E-A-T. So now it’s E-E-A-T. So what’s this new “E” that Google added?

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Last Chance! 80% Off Plus Free $297 Training!

AWAI

If you want to be a writer in 2023, then give yourself the blueprints, the know-how, the support, the motivation, the excitement… And get yourself in the Barefoot Writer Club at the BEST price we’ll ever offer

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How Candice Increased Her Writing Output 5X with Bramework

Bramework

Today I have a special treat for you! We had an opportunity to chat with Candice Zakariya to discuss how Bramework has helped her increase the number of weekly written blog posts by five times!

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GoodHire Review

Quick Sprout

GoodHire is a flexible employment and criminal background check company best suited for small businesses. With more than 100 background check and screening services and leading technology integrations, GoodHire can help you create a trustworthy workplace.

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Play to Your Strengths and Supercharge Your Business

CopyBlogger

It’s often much easier to focus on what’s not working, rather than play to your strengths. Have you ever stayed. Continue Reading. The post Play to Your Strengths and Supercharge Your Business appeared first on Copyblogger. Content Marketing Entrepreneurship Featured

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Living the Writer's Life: Katie Sanders

AWAI

Katie Sanders has five young children under the age of 12, but that hasn’t stopped her from pursuing a successful writer’s life focused on helping nonprofits.

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How to Fit SEO Into Your Marketing Strategy

Ahrefs

In my case, this is SEO. Having worked with several businesses and top brands over the past few years, I’ve learned that some specialists and marketing generalists are: Cannibalizing efforts between channels. Undervaluing organic search as a channel.

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Types of Work Shifts Starter Guide: Learn the Basics

Quick Sprout

Work shifts help employers organize employee schedules. They also enable employees to plan their days, weeks, months, and even years according to their work schedule. Shift schedules also help make sure everyone on the team works a fair amount of hours and gets time to rest between each work period.

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5 Tips to Beat Blogger Burnout

Blogging From Paradise

Have you suffered from blogger burnout? Feeling de-energized seems to sap your spirit. Blogging feels impossible when you cannot seem to pull […]. blogging tips

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Breaking News on Payment Platform Tax Reporting: The IRS Delays $600 Reporting Threshold for 1099-Ks

Freelance Union

The IRS has just announced a delay in the income reporting thresholds for third-party settlement organizations (TPSOs) such as PayPal, Venmo, and CashApp. This is a key change which may impact your 2022 freelance tax filing.

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Is SEO Dead? Heck NO. Here’s Why

Ahrefs

Here’s a flowchart to drill home the message: So… why do people keep saying it is? Let’s discuss. People often say that SEO is dead because they find it increasingly difficult to rank the kind of content they want for … Read more › General SEO

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ZipRecruiter Review

Quick Sprout

ZipRecruiter is the number one rated job posting site in the United States. With more than 110 million job seekers using the platform, ZipRecruiter connects job seekers with employers from companies of every size. .

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1 Tricky Aspect of New Blogging

Blogging From Paradise

New bloggers want to go public. Why did you start blogging? Blogging means publishing your thoughts in a public setting. The minute […]. blogging tips

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Workload Planning for Freelance Writers

Kayleigh Moore

When I think back on 2022, one theme stands out for me: Burnout. I know I’m not alone in that. Talk of “quiet quitting” abounds, as does peoples’ general feelings of ennui toward work. My issue was over-booking.

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4 Best Freelance Writing Sites (2023)

Make a Living Writing

Outside of direct pitching and networking, most freelance work comes through writing job sites. While there are so many out there, this article will be a summary of the best freelance writing sites so you don’t waste your time.

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Cost of Employee Turnover Starter Guide: Learn the Basics

Quick Sprout

Employee turnover is the process of replacing one employee with another. When someone quits their job, and then someone new is hired to fill that role, that’s turnover.