You’ve heard the advice before: Tie your blog posts, blog or book into a current trend. Or not. Here’s the problem with that strategy: If you can’t publish something at the start of the trend, in all likelihood, by the time you do publish a post or book, the trend is over. That’s why agents […]
5 Alternative Ways to Create Writing and Blogging Success
How do you blog a book or become a successful blogger? This question typically is met with practical and tactical advice. But there are other ways to help yourself become an author and produce a high-trafficked blog. And they have little to do with publishing frequency, SEO, promotion, and copywriting. In my new book, Creative […]
Essential Negotiation Skills for Bloggers and Writers
Negotiation. Bloggers and writers need to understand how to negotiate because this skill comes in handy in a variety of situation. Today Nick Rojas (@nickarojas), a start-up and online marketing consultant, explains the types of situations in which you might need to negotiate and provides tips on how to do so effectively. Read on if […]
Use Content Curation to Build Expert Status
Many people blog for one reason: to build expert status. Sharing your knowledge and experience on your blog and social networks provides an ideal way to become an authority. However, sometimes your blog content is not enough. Maybe you only blog once per week. Therefore, you only have one post per week to share on […]
Blog Post Length Revisited
What’s the best blog post length? I get asked this question over and over again, and my answers stay basically the same despite the changing content marketing world. I recently spoke on a marketing panel at a writing conference. All the speakers said the same thing: It’s important to have a blog and to publish […]
How to Get Traditionally Published with Low Blog Readership
You started blogging to build a platform and land a traditional publishing deal. But you’ve got a problem. You’ve been blogging for while—a year or more—and you still don’t have a lot of readers. You’ve been sharing posts on social media sites, blogging often and in a focused manner, but your efforts just haven’t paid […]
7 Benefits of Blogging
Thinking of starting a blog? Some writers hate the task, others love the activity. And till more feel it’s just a necessity of the writing and publishing life. Today, blogger Anja Skrba (@AnjaSkrba) offers her perspective on blogging. New technologies have provided a large number of opportunities for those who want to write and publish. […]
Make Your Blogging Time More Efficient by Batching Posts
I have one word to offer when someone asks me how to manage blogging time efficiently. That word is “batch.” If you aren’t batching your blog post production, you soon will feel burned out and resentful. And you’ll always feel like there’s a blog post hanging over your head waiting to be written and produced…because […]
4 Ways Digital Marketing Helps You Blog A Book
If you want to gain more traffic to your blog and blogged book, you must employ digital marketing tactics. In this guest post, Murris Johnson IV (@NomvoSocial), who has worked in the online marketing industry for over a decade, offers a solid review of your digital marketing options and explains why they are important. When […]
Jim Lindsey on Going From Blog to Book: Rowga
Every blogged book and author can teach us something about the process. Rowga, the Yoga of Rowing, is where Jim Lindsey poured out the immediate results of sessions of contemplative ocean rowing mixed with thirty years of Buddhist study and meditation. “I have loosely in mind all the topics I would like to cover; the […]
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