Elna Cain

MARCH 19, 2023

You do this with a writer website and a portfolio page filled with writing samples. But, since it’s that simple, any new writer can create an online portfolio of their writing. When I started freelance writing in 2014, I had many niche topics in my portfolio. So, how do you create an easy online writing portfolio?

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 25, 2023

As a Montgomery County writer in Texas, I’m amazed at the assignments I receive in this great part of the state! Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in Conroe City Lifestyle If you need ideas for Father’s Day, look no further than our own backyard.

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Hit Publish to proceed as is or Go to regenerate to start again. Alternatively, open the Smart Writer drop-down and select Rephraser. Use the AI-powered Smart Writer to elaborate on existing content. 2014 GANs and VAEs The development of GANs and VAEs dramatically advanced generative AI technology.

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Elna Cain

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

All over Twitter, I’m seeing posts from writers sharing about the latest layoffs. Problogger job board Here’s Writers Work job board. Writers Work job board Here’s Contena’s job board. When I started in 2014, I made many freelancing mistakes. And there are even tech writing jobs too !

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Look – I’ve done this type of post before on how to land your first client as a new freelance writer. I’ve been a freelance writer since 2014, and over the years, I have seen the content landscape change and, only recently, dramatically shift in content production. Don’t you love that R.E.M. Career niche.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

I have been trying to convince writers of the value of a consistent email newsletter for more than a decade. Recently I dug up a 2014 presentation I gave at the James River Writers Conference, where the first slide says, “Email is not dead.” Children’s author Meg Medina has a newsletter like this, as do many published authors.

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Elna Cain

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Right now, 82% of the total number of working freelancers are freelance writers. With this recent explosion of freelancers in the workforce, 24% of those freelance writers are making $50,000/year from their writing niche service. Did you think that writers could truly make that much money? from an actual writer like me!

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 25, 2024

How can you successfully self-publish in Germany? In the intro, how to cope with writer conferences [ Ink in Your Veins ]; Author Nation schedule ; Conde Nast signs a licensing deal with OpenAI [ Hollywood Reporter ]; Breaking down AI misconceptions [ Brave New Bookshelf ]; Blood Vintage Kickstarter. Andrea: Yes, I'd love to.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Publish Your Blog Post Without SEO and Thousands of Visits will be Forever Lost. I know I’ve made this mistake in 2014 with my own blog. Stacey is the Managing Editor of ProBlogger.net: a writer, blogger, and full-time word nerd balancing it all with being a stay-at-home mum. Image by zev. Are you useful?

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The Creative Penn

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

In the intro, Amazon changes ebook return policy [ Society of Authors ]; Spotify introduces audiobooks [ Spotify ; FindawayVoices ; Publishing Perspectives ]; Neal Stephenson on The Sword Guy podcast. I use Publisher Rocket for researching book titles, categories, and keywords — for new books and for updating my backlist. Show Notes.

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Kristi Hines

AUGUST 9, 2023

Disclaimer: I have been a proud Elegant Themes affiliate since 2014 and will earn a small commission if you decide to purchase this product by simply using a link from this post. Beat Writer’s Block with Divi AI-Content Writer Harness the prowess of language models similar to ChatGPT and Llama 2, refined exclusively for Divi.

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Grammarly

MARCH 9, 2023

In 1877, Bryant was the editor in chief of the New York Evening Post and insisted his writers could not use over in place of more than when talking about quantities. It wasn’t until 2014 when the AP Stylebook decided to revisit the issue and clarify things for a new generation of writers. Bryant’s rule stood for many years.

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 29, 2013

Today we delve into the world of giving your blog a shake-up for 2014 when you’re a bit weary of the same-old same-old. You press “publish” and bask in retweets, praise, and a flood of comments. Your writer’s well is bone-dry. Darren publishes daily. ” You’re prolific. You’re exhausted.

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The Creative Penn

DECEMBER 22, 2024

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. I use Publisher Rocket for researching book titles, categories, and keywords for new books and for updating my backlist. It's all good.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Their research has been published in MarketingProfs, TNW, The Economist, Time, the Harvard Business Review, the New York Times, Pub Con, and many other publications and journals. In 2014, entrepreneur and marketing guru Eric Siu bought a failing SEO agency — Single Grain — for $2. How many writers do you have on staff?

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Jane Friedman

JUNE 6, 2023

First published in 2010, this book was favorably reviewed by many outlets and adapted into a 2014 movie. In addition to conversations, a fiction writer has to think about the character’s inner thoughts. We can hear the characters toss these lines back and forth as they make their way to the home they will share.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 11, 2018

That will mean several things: Great writers and editors will have new career opportunities (and higher paying ones if Andy Crestodina’s prediction is right), and brands will take a closer look at their publishing schedules (cranking out a million mediocre pieces will only serve to hide your brilliant content). Click To Tweet.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 28, 2014

Fame, Fortune and Helping People in 2014. Shoot the published link around, and I’d be surprised if they don’t send you $14 worth of product to review. Still waiting endlessly for some motivation to publish your viral eBook idea ? 14 Ways To Earn $14 Blogging in 2014. I hope at least some of you will listen.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 31, 2023

In the intro, Draft2Digital acquires SelfPubBookCovers ; Different types of creative energy [ Self Publishing Advice ]; Twitter becomes X [ The Verge ]; TikTok text posts [ The Verge ]; What AI can help you do in 30 mins [ Ethan Mollick ]; Discovery Writing with ChatGPT by J. Joanna: Ah, 2014. So I'm glad we finally got here.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 26, 2018

The pointers here come from a talk that Jay Lauf, co-president and publisher of Quartz, gave at Content Marketing World: Deconstructing Quartz (QZ.com): How One of the Most Popular Mobile Destinations Grows Audience, Extends Reach in Digital, and Creates a Superior Content Experience. Click To Tweet. Science of learning. America First”.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

Shooter Flash: Monthly Shooter Flash spotlights bitesize brilliance with one winning story each month, which we publish online (plus in an annual anthology) and trumpet on social media. Shooter Flash offers an opportunity to writers who work on a smaller canvas. 3rd prize: Exclusive 3rd place book badge! are not eligible.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

I’ve published seven books in the past seven years, five with traditional publishers (Wiley, Penguin, HarperCollins), and the last two I’ve self-published. In this post I give the specific details of all of my sales numbers and advances with the traditional publishers. Why bloggers should self-publish.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

JULY 7, 2023

Shooter Flash: Monthly Shooter Flash spotlights bitesize brilliance with one winning story each month, which we publish online (plus in an annual anthology) and trumpet on social media. Shooter Flash offers an opportunity to writers who work on a smaller canvas. 3rd prize: Exclusive 3rd place book badge! are not eligible.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Write and publish what you want, get paid every day for your books, and control your customer data and relationships. With its detailed reports on how to improve your writing and integration with Scrivener, ProWritingAid will help you improve your book before you send it to an editor, agent or publisher.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether you’re a seasoned freelance writer or a new writer with no experience, freelance writing jobs that pay are still plentiful in 2022, 2023, and beyond — if: You know where to look… You know how to promote yourself… And you know how to differentiate yourself from your fellow writers. That’s where we come in.

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Quick Sprout

AUGUST 8, 2022

All the fundamentals you need to publish a blog are point and click. The more posts you publish, the more connection requests and followers you’ll attract. I simply add images, write the text, and publish—and I’m done. Any articles you publish will appear in the Articles section of your LinkedIn profile.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 8, 2023

So first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. LA: I mean, I'm kind of the cliche writer who's been writing since I could hold a pen up right. 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.

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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 Hacker

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Several years back, HubSpot published a report that finally answered a burning question: “How much should you blog?”. It was found that companies with over 400 published blogs get 2x more traffic on average. Publishing 2-4 blog posts per week offers the highest conversion rate and traffic. Email Content Marketing ROI Statistics.

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The Creative Penn

APRIL 9, 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. But first up— Tell us a bit more about you and how you got into writing and publishing. She was publishing novels and poetry in the late 1920s, early 30s. Merryn: Thank you, Joanna.

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 16, 2024

7 Lessons Learned From Over 10 Million Podcast Episode Downloads (1) Start where you are and improve your craft, tools, and technology over time You don't need to know everything in advance in order to write a book, or publish, or start a podcast. Just get started and learn and adapt along the way. I lived in Brisbane, Australia at the time.)

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Tell us a bit about you and how you got into writing and publishing. And that's really how I got started, I made every mistake that we caution against in our books for writers. Honoree: Well, I'm going to just take a little segue and say it has to be professionally published. Honoree: Hi, I'm so happy to be here.

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Grammar Underground

MAY 15, 2023

See if you can tell which phrasing for a light feature article was penned by the writer and which is the edited version. If you had this reaction, congratulations: You have a better sense of language and communication than the real-life editor who changed “a lot” to “with regularity” — much to the writer’s chagrin. It’s stuffy.

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Contently

JULY 23, 2024

This will be a puzzle that everyone, from publishers to B2B brands to local laundromats , will need to invest time and effort into solving. And as we’ve proven through previous paradigm shifts (the “pivot to video” of 2014 comes to mind), we’re an adaptable bunch.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 18, 2018

It was May 2014, and the content marketing team was celebrating the one-year anniversary of its digital magazine for one of the most prestigious financial services brands in the world. New workflow rules required posts go through extra regression testing through IT, taking publishing from days to weeks. The pizza was delicious.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 24, 2014

One of the most important things you can do in 2014 as a content creator, is identify who you are as a personal brand by monitoring how you come across online. As a writer, it is essential that you are taking advantage of every opportunity you have to turn yourself into a developed brand. . Why Social Optimization Matters for Writers.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 7, 2023

In the intro, The Hotsheet useful newsletter; Book publishing is broken ; In the US, the Federal Trade Commission is about to launch the antitrust lawsuit against Amazon [ Politico ] and a thought experiment; The Authors Guild trains authors on AI tools , and so does the IPG , and so does Publishers Weekly. Ricci: Thanks, Joanna.

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