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December 17, 2019 by Nina Amir 5 Comments

How to Use Email Marketing to Grow Your Blog Audience

email marketing for bloggers and authors

Don’t let anyone tell you that email is dead. In fact, email marketing remains one of the most powerful tools in a blogger’s or author’s toolbox. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers foundational lessons in how to use email effectively and appropriately to build your platform and readership. […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog, Success Strategies Tagged With: blog, blogging, blogging a book, email, email marketing, how to blog a book, Promotion

July 23, 2019 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

5 Ways to Increase Reader Engagement with Your Blog

places to publish blog posts in addition to your own website

It’s one thing to get readers to your site. It’s quite another to get them to engage with your content—to read it, share it, and comment on it. Today freelance writer Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) provides several options for increasing reader engagement with your blog. Are you wondering how to increase reader engagement with your posts? […]

Filed Under: Success Strategies Tagged With: blog, blogger, blogging, engagement, Promotion, reader engagement, tips for bloggers

July 9, 2019 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

7 Great Places to Publish Your Blog Posts (Besides Your Website)

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Promotion is the hard part. You’ve probably heard this about book publishing, but the same is true for blog publishing. Lucky for you, though, there’s a pretty easy way to promote just about every post you publish. Today freelance writer Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) provides you with a super list of places to repost the content […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog, Success Strategies Tagged With: blog promotion, places to publish posts, Promotion, repost, repurpose, tips for bloggers

September 18, 2018 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

7 Things You Need to Do to Build Your Platform

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A platform can mean the difference between landing or not landing a book deal. It also can make the difference between successful on unsuccessful book sales. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) provides seven effective ways to build your platform and increase the likelihood of your blog and book succeeding. Building a robust platform is one of […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog, Success Strategies Tagged With: author platform, blog-to-book deal, blogging, book sales, platform, Promotion, publishing deal

February 28, 2017 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

How to Take a Multi-Channel Approach to Your Social Media Sharing

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Social media. Every time I talk about this topic with writers and bloggers, they cringe. No one wants to use social media for business, and they don’t want to take a multi-channel approach and have a presence on every single site even though they know they should. Here’s the bad news: You do, indeed, need […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: blogger, blogging, platform, Promotion, social media, social media marketing

February 21, 2017 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

How to Create Brand Loyalty for Your Blogs and Books

To succeed at as a blogger today, you have to think like a business. You have to develop a brand. As you do, you’ll develop brand loyalty, which means your devoted readers pay attention to what you do and say no matter how many other blogs or authors they encounter. In this guest post, Jennifer […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog, Success Strategies Tagged With: blogging, blogging success, brand loyalty, marketing, Promotion, unique selling proposition

January 31, 2017 by Nina Amir 18 Comments

How to Create a Social Media Marketing Plan for Your Blog

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Today bloggers and authors must use social media to market their posts and books. Social media marketing represents an integral part of attracting readers and selling books. In this guest post, Jennifer Brown Banks (@PENPROSPER1) provides the essential elements of any effective social media marketing plan. Plus, several writers add their best social media marketing […]

Filed Under: Platform, Promotion, Publicizing Your Blog, Success Strategies Tagged With: blogging, blogging success, marketing, platform, Promotion, social media, social media marketing plan

August 2, 2016 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

7 Maximum Exposure Methods For Authors And Bloggers

Online visibility for bloggers and authors

Writing a good nonfiction book is a tremendous accomplishment. The same goes for putting in the time and effort to create a well-trafficked blog. One of the biggest challenges writers and bloggers face is getting exposure for their work. Marketing your book or blog to your potential audience is a critical task that can determine […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: exposure, increase readerships, platform building, Promotion, traffic, visibility

December 25, 2014 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Link Your Blog and Blogged Book to Holidays

Today is Christmas. Did you link your blog or blogged book to this holiday in some way? If not, you may have missed a huge promotional opportunity. Not only that, if you struggle to find topics to blog about, you’ve skipped over a super evergreen subject. When you tie into holidays and special events of […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: core content, evergreen content, holiday tie in, Promotion, publicity

December 16, 2014 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Website offers Opportunity for Feedback and Crowdsourcing

As you blog your book, you can benefit by sharing bits and pieces of your manuscript on a new site called Medium. You might be surprised at how well this site works for obtaining early feedback on your concept or story and for crowdsourcing information related to your topic. Plus, if your posts are popular, […]

Filed Under: Building Community, Publicizing Your Blog, Writing Posts/Chapters Tagged With: crowdsourcing, Medium, Promotion, reader feedback

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