Elna Cain

MARCH 27, 2024

I don’t often hire writers, but when I do, I am surprised at how often they make excuses and don’t give me the finished blog post on time. I mean, if someone tells you they need the article by the end of the week, turn it in three days before that. These freelance writing tips are invaluable information for you.

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Kristi Hines

AUGUST 2, 2023

This comprehensive guide will walk you through 147 ways to monetize ChatGPT plugins, allowing you to turn your creativity and the AI assistant into a money-making machine. Follow along to discover proven ways to turn this powerful AI into a personal cash flow engine. Let’s dive in!

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Freelance Magic

APRIL 8, 2024

Turns out, you have to be a fairly decent marketer if you want a successful freelance business. Turns out, you have to be a fairly decent marketer if you want a successful freelance business. “We’re taking content in-house”. It’s a perfectly plausible thing for a brand to do, but it was a kick in the teeth for me.

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Enchanting Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We devour the books by Hemingway and Chandler. A science-backed approach to writing for impact Today’s blog post is inspired by the book Writing for Impact by Bill Birchard. A science-backed approach to writing for impact Today’s blog post is inspired by the book Writing for Impact by Bill Birchard.

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Enchanting Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If you’ve been following my blog for a while, then you might know I’m a fan of Apple’s copy. It’s rare that I read a book twice. But more than a story of loss, her book is a story of love, and how love sustains us and provides solace. I can witness beauty in an unexpected gesture of kindness. Beauty is not a luxury. It’s human.

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Enchanting Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

” This blog post is inspired by the delightful book One True Sentence: Writers & Readers on Hemingway’s Art , a collection of 38 interviews examining some of Hemingway’s most interesting sentences. .” Thank you, Phil , for the book recommendation.). You may imagine someone tossing and turning.

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Enchanting Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When I pick an idea for a new blog post, I always ask myself: What’s in it for you? Sarah is a composite of various people who might be reading my blog, and she’s also a bit like my younger self. Sarah is a composite of various people who might be reading my blog, and she’s also a bit like my younger self.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Use More than One Title A couple of years ago, one of my Writeto1k students hosted a challenge I offered in the course, Book Clients in 30 Days, and she talked about using more than one title for her LinkedIn profile. When I started using LinkedIn as a freelance writer, I thought of it as a resume platform. So get ready! But, Why LinkedIn?

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Grammarly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The water turned into ice. The yellow leaves indicated that summer was turning into fall. The book was adapted into a movie. Into is one of those tricky English prepositions that seems straightforward at first, but becomes more complicated when you look into it. The cat jumped into the box. The cat jumped into the box.

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Kayleigh Moore

JUNE 6, 2023

If you have long-form blog content, guess what? Think about it: Writing a high-quality evergreen blog post is much like writing a solid research paper. Use your blog post as the framework/script for your next iteration in a different format. This is the era of repurposing content. So…why not do that?

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Enchanting Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll show you how to use metaphors to explain abstract ideas. Do you ever try to explain abstract ideas? Can be tricky, right? Abstract concepts are difficult to grasp because we can’t visualize or touch abstract ideas. So, what to do? Metaphors are the spices that add taste, color, and fragrance to your writing.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 12, 2024

Today’s post is excerpted from The Nonfiction Book Marketing and Launch Plan by Stephanie Chandler, founder and CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association. The goal is to build a relationship that not only leads to book sales but creates fans that stay with you for the long-term. To date, Joe’s blog contains several dozen posts.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Show Notes What kind of book do you want to write? Finding an audience for a different type of book You can buy Pilgrimage in all the usual formats from my store, JFPennBooks.com as well as the special hardback and paperback with photos from the trips. What kind of book do you want to write?

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Jane Friedman

JUNE 22, 2023

That’s a pretty short window to turn visitors into readers, buyers, or subscribers. If your budget is tight, you can try online services like Studioshot or ProPhotos, which rely on AI technology to enhance existing pictures and turn them into professional-looking headshots. Here are a few ways to achieve that.

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Credible Content

MAY 28, 2023

Writing and publishing e-books for personal branding. And when it comes to leveraging your expertise and showcasing your authority, e-books can be an incredibly powerful tool. What Is E-Book Writing and Publishing? Design elements may be included to enhance the aesthetics and readability of the e-book.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 27, 2023

I’m fortunate as a home writer to report and blog about exciting residential properties and improvements. It’s a form of efficient hardscaping that goes hand-in-hand with landscaping and turns a house into a showpiece. Enjoy the article below published in June 2023 in The Woodlands City Lifestyle.

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Elna Cain

JANUARY 1, 2023

I set out to read at least one business book every quarter (yes, I know that isn’t a big demanding goal, but I lack time, and I’m constantly tired because of our kitty), but I have failed this. 12 Personal Finance Books for Freelance Writers. 19 Important Freelance Writing Books You Need. Was it just as wild as mine?

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The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the intro, Finding readers [ ALLi blog ]; Writing the Shadow Kickstarter. With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. You can read/listen to previous updates at TheCreativePenn.com/timeline.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 27, 2023

What a fun fashion writing assignment. Closets are a home within a home for your wardrobe, accessories, and valuables! I wrote this piece for The Woodlands City Lifestyle. Usually, my fashion writing involves teen and women’s options, and it was delightful to switch it up and cover men’s trends and closet solutions. Hillburn since 2007.

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Melanie Saxton

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When it’s time to hire a blogger, what better candidate is there than an award-winning journalist and book editor? I absolutely love the wordsmithing and technical aspects of blogging. Writing effective blog posts is a blend of art and science and comes with a dual audience: humans and bots. That’s me!

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Penn From creating alone to the AI-Assisted Artisan Author From digital-focused to creating beautiful physical books From high-volume, low cost to premium products with higher Average Order Value From retailer-centric to direct first From distance to presence Pivoting a business is always a risk Will I still be here in another 15 years?

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ProBlogger

MAY 15, 2024

Folks, you’ll know today’s guest contributor author Gretchen Rubin from her bestselling books on happiness, habits, and human nature, her inspiring talks, and her popular daily blog GretchenRubin.com. It turns out that working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 9, 2023

Note : I’ve focused on non-fiction books here, though you’ll find that some of the advice — particularly on areas like research and time management — will apply to other types of writing too. Got a Book Idea? Ever scoured the vast internet for the best writing resources, only to end up lost in a sea of options? Well, good news!

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BKA Content

MAY 18, 2023

10 Ways To Monetize Your Online Content Perhaps you’re a dedicated marketing content writer with a venerable library of blog posts under your belt. With affiliate marketing, you agree to promote partner brands on your blog in exchange for a percentage of sales that come from your page. Do you have event planning experience?

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Content Hacker

MARCH 3, 2024

Want to build a real money-making blog, 10x faster with the use of AI? Imagine AI as a super-smart robot that has read millions of books, articles, and conversations. From writing articles to composing music and art, AI has become an invaluable tool in creating diverse and engaging content. That future?

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ContentWriters

MAY 15, 2024

Encompassing everything from tweets to blogs of up to 1,000 words, short-form content caters to mobile users searching for a quick, concise answer. Encompassing everything from tweets to blogs of up to 1,000 words, short-form content caters to mobile users searching for a quick, concise answer. What Is Long-Form Content?

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Make a Living Writing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When you go from, say, writing $20 blog posts to writing white papers that can pay $1,500-$10,000, it’s a big leap. The first thing you need to do is read all you can about writing white papers from books, blogs, articles, etc. But just how do you may that leap? How exactly do you get into writing white papers?

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 8, 2023

When New York City–based Adelaide Books offered me a contract to publish Painting Through the Dark , it set my heart racing in a good way. Plus two free books for the author, and further books could be purchased at a 30% discount. That’s when the happy heart flutter turned anxious. He clearly loved and believed in books.

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 9, 2024

You could produce an entire blog post! Maybe even a short book chapter! The schedule gods have given you a break, and you have a rare hour to actually sit down and write. An article! Your Google research is all done, so all you need to do now is write. It’s time to pull you out of that rut and learn the secrets to writing faster.

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Grammarly

JANUARY 3, 2024

If you’re wondering how to write a preface, chances are you’ve already written a book or academic article. A preface is a short section of a book or other piece of (usually) nonfiction work that i ntroduces the author and explains a bit about their background. These can be found in fiction and nonfiction books.

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Smart Blogger

AUGUST 23, 2023

Enter book marketing — the secret sauce to elevating your sales. From harnessing the power of social media to crafting compelling email campaigns, we’ve got actionable strategies to get your book into the hands of more people. But how do you get it off the shelves and into the hands of readers? Curious to find out how?

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Photo by Nareeta Martin on Unsplash Today’s post is by Brevity blog editor Heidi Croot. Brontë’s talent for keeping readers on tenterhooks reminds me of Matthew Dicks and his hourglass technique, which he shares in Storyworthy (entire book, so good!). Except it’s been keeping me awake. Grind them to a halt when possible.”

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Backlinko

JANUARY 8, 2024

These include: The Creator Toolbox Trackable links Search widgets Banners Data to track your performance By driving traffic to Expedia Group’s site from your own website or social media platforms, you can earn commissions on every qualifying booking made through your links. Let’s get started. Let’s get started.

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Express Writers

APRIL 24, 2024

Copy can be used for advertising, websites, billboards, email campaigns, newsletters, and blogs, just to name a few. As a freelance copywriter, you may find yourself creating catchy taglines for magazine advertisements or creating an optimized blog article for the web. What Is a Freelance Copywriter? You are not an official employee.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Today’s post is by regular contributor Susan DeFreitas ( @manzanitafire ), an award-winning author, editor, and book coach. If you’ve read any of my other posts for Jane’s blog, you’ve probably picked up on the fact that, when it comes to story, I am a total geek. Reveal vulnerability. Just like sex—which, you know, also feels good.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 29, 2023

What are the crucial linchpin moments in your novel and how can you keep a reader turning the pages? With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher. Is this the first nonfiction book you've done?

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The 5 Most Realistic Ways to Make Money Writing Get Paid to Write Articles for Blogs, Magazines, and Journals Make Money by Creating Collateral for Content-Hungry Businesses Get Paid to Write by Becoming a Best-Selling Kindle Author Make Money Writing as a Conversion-Focused Copywriter Build a Niche Blog and Promote Third Party Products 1.

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