The Creative Penn

JUNE 12, 2023

This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system. is the CEO of AuthorMedia.com , an award-winning professional speaker, nonfiction author, and host of the Novel Marketing Podcast and the Christian Publishing Show. Thomas Umstattd Jr.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. Now, without further ado, here are our top 20 articles from 2012! WordPress Feature Review: New Features You Missed in 2012. of tag clouds.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 25, 2024

How can you successfully self-publish in Germany? This episode is sponsored by Publisher Rocket , which will help you get your book in front of more Amazon readers so you can spend less time marketing and more time writing. A year later, I published my first book, and I got to make a living from it almost immediately.

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Melanie Saxton

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A wondrous collection of whimsical, magical statues carried her back to our childhood when there was no such thing as digital games or social media, or the internet. Imagine her surprise while sightseeing in Abilene, Texas, and stumbling across The Storybook Sculpture Project. Patent and Trademark Office. Reading Storybooks.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 4, 2013

This story all began in March of 2012 when I received an email through the contact form on dPS, outlining an idea for a guest post. The post was titled Posing Guide: 21 Sample Poses to Get You started with Photographing Women (note: on the blog it says ‘Part 1′ but at the time of publishing it was a stand alone post).

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BKA Content

DECEMBER 18, 2023

No matter which approach to SEO you are considering for your business, you should look for an SEO company that has competitive pricing and publishes metrics about results. SmartSites does not advertise the cost of its web design, SEO, pay-per-click advertising, email or social media marketing services.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle. For some families, the heartwarming homecomings on social media may be far different from reality. Camp Hope opened in 2012 for veterans with PTSD and their families. Do You Have a Military Journey You Want to Write and Publish in Book Form?

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 5, 2021

Google Hangouts on Air launched in 2012, with Google adding live-streaming and community elements to their already existing Hangouts platform. With Spreaker, you can publish your podcast quickly and easily using their Content Management System. What Was Google Hangouts on Air? At the time, it made perfect sense.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In 85+ Predictions on Content Marketing in 2019 , you’ll see thoughts from experts on the role new technologies like AI and voice response will play in our content strategies; how our usage of techniques like email, video, and social media might shift; which storytelling formats and platforms will drive our audience’s conversations; and lots more.

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ProBlogger

MAY 12, 2022

The post 15 Social Media Mistakes that are Strangling Your Success appeared first on ProBlogger. While it’s not new, I’m often surprised by the way bloggers use—and mis-use—social media. Yet there are still quite a few very common errors that I continue to see bloggers making as they work with social media.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

That means you want search engine spiders to find your new content as quickly as possible after you hit publish. Doing your best to publish valuable, interesting, and useful content and then doing everything you can to make sure that your potential customers see it. What Website Indexing Factors Matter? Here’s an example.

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Neil Patel

JULY 23, 2021

SlideShare is a content-sharing platform that allows you to upload media presentations and share them on your website or social media profile. Acquired by LinkedIn in 2012 , the company was later bought by the audiobook subscription platform Scribd. Let’s get started. What Is SlideShare?

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Before 2012, YouTube charted video success by the number of views alone, regardless of the length of viewing. Promote your videos on all your social accounts, website, and in your email marketing—anywhere you have an audience. You can also publish a blog post with the video and a summary or transcription. Actionable Analytics.

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Neil Patel

MAY 19, 2020

I publish one new blog post a week. Dropbox through social media referrals. Although you should do SEO, you should also try paid ads, social media marketing, email marketing, push notifications, and anything else that comes out. Check out my posts on content marketing trends and social media trends.

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Grammarly

MAY 17, 2023

Business Marketing August 2012-May 2016 The Stern School of Business Marketing concentration. Veva Systems, New York, NY — Content Writer May 2018-March 2020 Created and refreshed outdated blog posts to increase organic traffic by 30% YOY. Crafted briefs and conducted research based on overarching SEO strategy.

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Neil Patel

JULY 17, 2021

This update, introduced in 2012, directly combated “black hat” SEO tactics such as link directories and spammy backlinks. Since Yahoo is closely tied to Bing, the principles are very similar, but the difference is that they’ve published a transparent and useful guide to help marketers better understand their key ranking factors.

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Buffer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In 2012, we regularly had writers like Matt Ragland share their unique perspectives on the blog. We’ve published 17 guest posts that have brought in over 26,000 pageviews to the blog, with some pieces performing as well as in-house content. We also loop in our social media manager, Mitra Mehvar, for social content.

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Verblio

JANUARY 11, 2023

Jenna is hardly a new face on TV, social media, and movie screens. Ortega landed her first TV role back in 2012 in an episode of Rob. Jenna is also a social media guru. The post Publishers Samples — The Wednesday Phenomenon: Who is Jenna Ortega appeared first on Verblio. You can even watch the trailer.

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Neil Patel

JULY 12, 2021

Unfortunately, they don’t publish their pricing. LeadSquared , founded in 2012, helps small and medium companies align their marketing and sales efforts. Integrate landing pages, email marketing, social media management, and analytics together to outsmart your competition and reach more contacts.

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Smart Blogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In a 2011 study published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology , experts found that our brains process “tangible” (i.e. And in a study published for Brain and Language in 2012, psychologists found that a certain part of our brain is “activated” when we read sensory words. sensory) words faster than other words.

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Smart Blogger

JUNE 17, 2024

Founded by Evan Williams, one of the founders of Twitter, Medium launched in August 2012 to much fanfare, and it’s grown into a behemoth. Sign up using one of your social media accounts. If your post looks good in the editor, it’s going to look good when your post goes live after you click the “Ready to publish?”

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The Creative Penn

MAY 8, 2023

Michael Anderle (LMBPN), Joanna Penn (The Creative Penn), and Dan Wood (DRaft2Digital) at London Book Fair, April 2023 Dan Wood is the COO of Draft2Digital , which helps authors self-publish alongside excellent support. He's also the co-author of many more with other authors under his company LMBPN Publishing. Both: Hello.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 28, 2012

In fact, these days, even social media sites can become lucrative platforms for affiliate marketing campaigns. offers affiliate, media, and tracking services and provides either a self-management or company-managed option for your affiliate relationships. This guest post is by Charles Dearing of WhoIsHostingThis.com.

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BKA Content

JANUARY 18, 2025

No matter which approach to SEO you are considering for your business, you should look for an SEO company that has competitive pricing and publishes metrics about results. Funnel Boost Media Local SEO Packages Funnel Boost Media is an internet marketing service that specializes in local SEO.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2018

During 2018, authors and publishers created some of the most helpful and sophisticated content marketing books. I speak from review experience, as I’ve been sharing the plusses and minuses of content marketing books since 2012. Here are some of the best options published in 2018 (and, in one case, the closing months of 2017).

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The conversation delves into the challenges and benefits of creating a new edition versus updating an existing one, the impact of technology, including AI, on the writing and publishing industry, and the importance of storytelling in nonfiction. And now let's hear from Joanna Penn about the evolving author and second editions.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

It was this type of automation that inspired Paul in 2012 to dig into the possibilities of AI for marketers. Promotion, the fourth category of the AI framework, relates to AI for social media. Its software, also called Cortex, makes recommendations for content headed for social media. Click To Tweet.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 10, 2015

In 2012 I commenced a worldwide open-ended nomadic adventure with my husband and two children, and blogging seemed like a great idea. So once you have built your followers on social media, newsletters subscribers and regular visitors, how do you turn those into an income stream month after month? Keep reviews honest.

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Intergrowth

MARCH 24, 2023

ShareASale connects publishers to advertisers who are looking for help driving sales. Publishers can get paid per phone call, lead, or website visitor that they drive for the advertiser. Fair warning: I’ve been using this tool daily since 2012, so I’m a bit biased here. Looking for help managing content marketing and SEO?

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ProBlogger

MAY 12, 2022

The post 15 Social Media Mistakes that are Strangling Your Success appeared first on ProBlogger. While it’s not new, I’m often surprised by the way bloggers use—and mis-use—social media. Yet there are still quite a few very common errors that I continue to see bloggers making as they work with social media.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In the intro, Self-publishing's ongoing evolution [ Publishers Weekly ]; Audiobooks on Spotify and how my listening behavior is changing [ FindawayVoices ]; Author ecosystems , and an overview on the Kickstart your book sales podcast. First of all, on that whole lifetime deal companies, all of that, this is the same with publishers.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 10, 2013

That time of year… Many of our favorite blogs have published posts that either look back on the last year, or look forward to this one. I’ve found these ones, in particular, have provided great food for thought: The Art of Nonconformity: 2012 Annual Review: Looking Forward , an inspiring personal review.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2017

A screenshot from semrush, showing the growth of traffic since 2012. The blog is caloriesecrets.net , it was established in April 2012 and by the end of April 2013, monthly traffic from Google was 102,944. It helps you see at a glance your traffic details and the relationship between number of published posts and traffic.

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Smart Blogger

JULY 14, 2023

Madrigal , a tech editor at Atlantic.com, in 2012 to shed light on this very phenomenon. Instead of sharing it on social media channels like your Facebook or Twitter feed for all to see, you directly share it with your friends or family through less public means.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JUNE 20, 2023

You’ll need three things: A website or social media account that’s attracting a reasonable volume of visitors Engaging content that’s relevant to the site you’re partnering with One or more affiliate links on your site As you can see, it’s quite a simple idea. If you specialize in short-form content, consider making money on Medium.

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Top Content Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2022

Medium is a website and online publishing platform that enables its users to share their stories and ideas with the world. Medium was started in 2012 by Twitter co-founder Evan Williams. Any author or writer can post their work on Medium without going through a publisher or paying a fee. Introduction to Medium. Why use medium?

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ProBlogger

MARCH 13, 2017

In 2012, Barclays launched the mobile app Pingit , a mobile payment service that lets users transfer money easily through their mobile phones. Soon after the app was launched, Barclays made the most of its social media buzz to collect real-time user feedback. Available only for U.K. marketplace. and the U.K.

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