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November 9, 2021 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Befriend Your Competition to Grow Your Blog and Book Audience

connect with your book's audience by building connections with the competition

If you think your competition is the enemy, think again. Authors (and bloggers) benefit greatly by developing relationships with others in their niche. Today, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress) explains why this is true and how to connect with your competitors to increase the audience for your blog and book. Before I became an author, I thought […]

Filed Under: Building Community, Increasing Traffic, Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: audience, blog, blog a book, Blog commenting, bloggers, blogging, blogging a book, competition, competitive analysis, competitors, guest blogging, social media

April 7, 2020 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

An Essential Checklist for New Bloggers

an essential checlist for new bloggers

If you want to blog a book, you need a blog. Not only that, but you also need a successful blog. To help you move in that direction, today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, provides you with a simple-but-essential checklist to follow. Check off the tasks and you’ll be […]

Filed Under: Success Strategies Tagged With: audience, blog, blog content, blog design, blogger, blogging, blogging a book, Domain name, goals, post sharing, social media, URL

February 5, 2019 by Nina Amir 25 Comments

7 Social Media Marketing Tips and Tricks for Bloggers

social media for bloggers

Social media is a must for writers, authors and bloggers. Without it, it’s much harder to build author platform, build an engaged community, or sell books. That’s why today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) has broached this topic and offered some easy tips and tricks you can use to make using social media marketing a bit easier […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: authors, bloggers, blogging, social media, social media marketing, tips and tools, writers

October 9, 2018 by Nina Amir 5 Comments

10 Awesome Conferences for Bloggers, Writers, and Social Media Marketers

conference to improve blogging, writing, and social media skills

How do you stay up on essential trends, skills, and news for bloggers, writers, and social media marketers—like yourself—and network with like-minded peeps? Attend a conference. Today writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) provides information on 10 conferences sure to level up your success. Gone are the days when writers, stowed away in a garret, […]

Filed Under: Success Strategies Tagged With: blogging, blogging a book, conferences, how to blog a book, social media, writing

January 30, 2018 by Nina Amir 7 Comments

A Beginner’s Guide to Promoting Your Blog on Instagram

Use Instagram to promote a blog or book

Bloggers and aspiring authors would rather write than spend time on social networking sites. But most know social media is necessary to succeed . Therefore, it’s important to consider using a variety of sites.  Today, freelance writer and ghostwriter Sanjay Bojan (@sanjaybojan) discuss how and why to use Instagram as a blog promotion tool. Pay […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: blog marketing, blog promotion, blogger, blogging, book marketing, how to use Instagram, Instagram, social media

March 14, 2017 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

How to Get Better Mileage Out of Your Blog Posts

ways to get more mileage--reach--from one blog post

Wouldn’t you love to get better mileage out of your blog posts? Of course, you would. I bet you typically write a blog post and share it on as many social media sites as possible. That’s it. Nothing more. And then you wonder why you aren’t getting as much traffic or exposure as you’d like. […]

Filed Under: Promotion, Success Strategies Tagged With: blog post, blogger, blogging, content, reach, repurposed content, share, social media, visibility

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

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

September 27, 2016 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

Use Content Curation to Build Expert Status

how bloggers curate content

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 […]

Filed Under: Publicizing Your Blog Tagged With: authority, content curation, curation, expert status, platform building, social media

April 5, 2016 by Nina Amir 8 Comments

Simple Facts And Tips About Marketing Your Book Online

using content marketing for book marketing

Content marketing provides one of the most—possibly the most—important way to market your book. However, it’s important to know how to produce content effectively if you want your efforts to pay off in book sales. Today Todd Worley (@ToddWorleybc), a blogger, online entrepreneur and Internet marketer, explains the essential elements of marketing your books online, […]

Filed Under: Promote Your Book, Publicizing Your Blog, Using Keywords and Keyword Phrases, What to Do When You Complete Your Blogged Book, Writing for the Internet Tagged With: book marketing, content marketing, keyword phrases, keywords, long-tail keywords, marketing books, social media

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