You might think branding seems like an activity best suited to companies, like Nike, Audi, Best Buy, Rolex, or Amazon. Wrong. Books and words brand authors and bloggers. And they do so in an authentic and organic manner. In fact, both authors and bloggers need brands, but most writers don’t think about branding—or don’t want […]
How to Take Control of Your Blogging Career
Bloggers often embark on their journeys with great clarity about the direction they want to sail. Feeling like the captains of their blogging ships, they know what topics they want to cover and where they want their career to land. Later, that clarity may wane, though, and their ships may drift off course. Losing your […]
How to Deal With Detours, Delays and Disasters in Your Blogging Career
Many people around the world dream of becoming writers and bloggers, but most don’t have a realistic picture of what it takes to succeed in these careers. In fact, becoming a successful blogger or author involves hard work, persistence, patience, and the ability to adapt. Today, Jennifer Brown Banks (@PENPROSPER1) provides advice on how to […]