Express Writers

MARCH 7, 2023

This is the highest amount in the history of the CMO survey (since 2008). You may have your own full-time marketing team that includes writers and designers. Put Your Content Marketing Budget to Good Use with Express Writers Outsourcing some or all of your content marketing can be a smart use of your budget.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 4, 2018

I sat down with Michelin star restaurateur José Andrés; Netflix CCO Ted Sarandos; reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian; The New York Times writer and co-creator of Billions, Andrew Ross Sorkin; YouTube superstar Casey Neistat; creator of Black-ish, Kenya Barris; Jerry Greenfield of Ben & Jerry’s; and countless other creative heavyweights.

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Smart Blogger

JANUARY 19, 2023

Because seeing inspired writers and speakers use hypophora can’t help but elevate your writing. ” In this reflective example of hypophora, writer E.B. Barack Obama (2008) Barack Obama’s election signified how far the U.S. Read great writers , listen to great political speeches, and see how hypophora is used effectively.

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ProBlogger

MAY 30, 2024

The post 8 Steps to Become a More Confident Writer appeared first on ProBlogger. As a blogger and writer myself, with a blog, newsletter, and online community for writers, I hear from a lot of people who are held back by a lack of confidence in their writing. There’s no way around it. Blogging is writing.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 28, 2023

Jeremy also has interviews with travel writers like Pico Iyer, Colin Thubron, and many more on his show, or check out his website TravelWritingWorld.com Jeremy has also been on this podcast talking about the different sub-genres of travel writing, tackling imposter syndrome , and more. So, yes, it does feel like a risk.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 26, 2023

Stephanie Chandler is the author of multiple nonfiction books, a professional speaker, and CEO of the Nonfiction Authors Association and Writers Conference. It turned out I was a terrible fiction writer , I just did not have the imagination. So in 2008, I started my own publishing business. Thanks for having me.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

As I discuss in How to Write a Novel , I am a discovery writer. I’ve sold direct since starting out online in 2008, but it’s always been a secondary to trying to succeed on the various stores. Long-term listeners/readers know I have been talking about ‘the shadow book’ for years now, and that is a similar project.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

But,” John writes, “what if you’re not a great writer? The story of how he used content marketing to rescue his failing swimming pool installation business in 2008 has been told in countless blog posts, keynote speeches, and articles. Regardless, they always want to be enriched. Write to their needs and you’ll earn a top-of-mind spot.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Since 2008, spending on SEO from 2008 to 2020 has grown over 7x from $11.5 Some of the typical costs associated with SEO include: SEO tools, like Ubersuggest , Ahrefs, SEMRush, and others Staff-related costs, like SEO professionals, writers, editors, etc. What is SEO? SEO is an essential component of any marketer’s strategy.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

So I think I include a lot more allowance for self-doubt and for experimentation , and I've also really embraced being a discovery writer since 2018, being an intuitive writer, things that I was slightly maybe embarrassed about in the past. I started in 2008. Whereas with memoir, it can just take a lot longer.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 31, 2022

but now I'm ready to create at full throttle in 2023 , aided by the incredible AI-powered tools emerging for writers. I am more excited than ever this year about the books I want to write and publish. I've had a difficult few years (haven't we all?!) Here's an overview of my 2023 goals: J.F. If we race against them, we lose.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Writers often ask how to style such titles. Many writers don’t know that the default guidelines for styling the titles of works in fiction and other kinds of creative writing are the same as for works of nonfiction, as laid out in  CMOS  8.156–201. The writer or editor objects. With italics? Quotation marks?

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 25, 2022

I have been blogging since 2008, year in, year out , and just always did, and then, I just thought, you know what, I'm going to let go of the blog. I think it is the best social network because it's got the thinkers and the writers in abundance there and all of that, but I just can't cope with the drama, the Musk factor.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 29, 2023

What functionality does Sudowrite have that will be useful to different types of writers? You can try Sudowrite through my affiliate link: www.TheCreativePenn.com/sudowrite Amit Gupta is a science fiction writer, entrepreneur, and founder of Sudowrite, an AI-powered creative writing tool. Amit Gupta gives his tips in this interview.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I’ve been selling ebooks, audiobooks, and online courses since I started online in 2008. Home page of TheCreativePenn.com in Dec 2008 from the wayback machine. I first built it in 2008 and although I have kept it as streamlined as possible, it has thousands of pages and posts and lots of plugins, and inevitably some old code.

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ProBlogger

MAY 29, 2012

We’ve chosen a Wine writer and Food writer and a blogger. Hilary has reviewed for and sub-edited The Age Good Food Guide 2008 and 2009, and continues to review for the guide. She is the restaurant reviewer for The Moonee Valley Weekly, a Fairfax publication and is a contributing food writer for Broadsheet.com.au.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 5, 2023

We are only at the beginning of the opportunities of AI for wider society as well as for creativity and art, and it’s important that authors, writers, and other creatives be involved in order to shape the future as we want it to be. The development of photography might be the closest comparison to where writers are now. To do the work.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 30, 2022

I was worried that I didn't have anything to add to the millions of other books on writing craft, but it turned out to be useful for some people, especially those who write out of order and are discovery writers. I've been selling direct since 2008 when I started online, but it's always been an afterthought for book sales.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 17, 2023

In the intro, Power Thesaurus and editing tips for audio ; How Writers Fail — Kris Rusch; Finishing energy ; Sidekick for Shopify ; Shadow Survey (please complete before 31 Aug 2023). What I think they're doing, and what I'm happy to play with them in the sandbox for, is they buy books from writers and they hope that this will be the big hit.

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The Creative Penn

MAY 1, 2023

So I've pulled out some particular quotes for writers to explore further. Kevin: I'm a discovery writer. So we kind of adopted the word ‘discovery writer,' because you know, that's better than pants. I'm a more natural editor than a writer, let me put it that way. I work with writers. That's what we call it.

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The Write Life

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

For anyone who saw All the President’s Men , dreaming of being a journalist or newspaper writer was a top goal for a lot of people. Along with writers, there also editors, photographers, videographers, and so on. Since 2008, U.S. It’s no secret that the internet has changed how people consume information.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 19, 2017

Ryan Holiday is a writer and media strategist. He is a prolific writer and content curator and shares so many useful resources via his Twitter account. He created Bushwalking Blog in 2008 to provide detailed reports of his hikes. The site has since become one of the premiere destinations on the web for writers.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

Because actually, I never had it in my life plan to become a writer. I studied people who sell lots of books, which mostly are fiction writers, not nonfiction writers. So I took everything he teaches as a fiction writer, I could apply it 100% on nonfiction, and it works. Marc Reklau shares his tips in the interview.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

This is a guest contribution from author and freelance writer Steff Green. Jason Kottke , writer of one of the longest-running blogs on the web, states that the blog’s demise came about because the fundamental purpose of blogging was no being fulfilled with other media. Image via Flickr user Spondle.

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ProBlogger

JULY 24, 2012

Tsh began blogging in 2008 on Simple Mom so has only really been at it for 4 years but has not wasted her time since then. I learned a lot from those chats and wanted to share some of what she’s done with ProBlogger readers.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 17, 2024

Writers who stepped away for a season, but are making a comeback. If your idea of appealing to your audience’s sensory details involves pulling out the iPhone 3G you’ve had since 2008 and snapping a photo, Instagram may not be the platform for you. Yesterday, you were just you — a talented, attractive writer living in obscurity.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Pat is a writer , blogger , and podcaster , and helps readers all across the internet create smart passive income from their blogs. He went from being laid off in 2008 to creating a website to help people pass an architectural exam – earning $7000 in his first month.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Mark started blogging in 2008 in the dating space, before pivoting to personal development in 2011. MM: Before I started my dating advice blog back in 2008, I had been arguing about politics and culture and music and technology on internet forums for years. That’s really where I developed as a writer, actually.

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Are you the artist as well as the writer? So I am the writer. I did exactly this, back in 2008 or 2007, something like that, I printed a load of books, I had them in my living room, and I thought, Oh, I'm going to just sell them all in five minutes and make loads of money. Or how did you find your illustrator?

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ProBlogger

MAY 15, 2018

When I started blogging back in 2008, Twitter and Facebook were only just taking off. One of my posts, Seven Habits of Serious Writers , was directly suggested by a reader (whose contribution I acknowledged in the post). Do you wish more readers would comment on your blog posts? Some bloggers think commenting is dead.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 8, 2023

LA: I mean, I'm kind of the cliche writer who's been writing since I could hold a pen up right. That was 2008, and it just never stopped. I mean — I call myself a binge writer. I feel like some people think that's odd—and I'm a discovery writer, so I don't plot. LA: Thanks for having me. Joanna: Wow.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Rachael Herron ]; My Pilgrimage Kickstarter pre-launch page ; History Quill Writer's Conference ; Get 33% off my ebooks, audiobooks and courses for the rest of 2022. Jane Friedman is the author of The Business of Being a Writer , as well as other nonfiction books. Image generated by Joanna Penn on Midjourney. Jane: Thank you.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

You can support the show at www.patreon.com/thecreativepenn Tim Boucher is a hyperrealist AI artist and writer specializing in questionable alternative realities. Check Writer Beware for years of them, most of them prior to generative AI. If you support the show, you also get the extra monthly patron-only Q&A audio.

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ProBlogger

MAY 30, 2024

The post 8 Steps to Become a More Confident Writer appeared first on ProBlogger. As a blogger and writer myself, with a blog, newsletter, and online community for writers, I hear from a lot of people who are held back by a lack of confidence in their writing. There’s no way around it. Blogging is writing.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 6, 2023

There are loads of things that you could do that I couldn't do as a fiction writer because it's a different story that you're telling, with different opportunities to reach readers and then to offer them things. But it feels to me like the Wild West when 2007, 2008, the early days of digital in general, which was just brilliant.

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ProBlogger

JULY 4, 2011

Let’s look at a few arenas where this should be evident: Staff writers. Hiring multiple freelance writers allows you to automate your blog. What are some ideas of systematic tactics that can make everything you do more efficient, more profitable, or more popular? Share your ideas in the comments below.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 1, 2024

In the intro, Storybundle for writers ; Seth Godin on Tim Ferriss ; Amazon's investment in Anthropic ; Claude 3 direct or Poe.com ; Claude prompt library ; join me and Joseph Michael for a prompt webinar, 4 April, register here ; plus, Spear of Destiny. Some of those people might buy other books and services from you. My books as J.F.

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