The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Creative Penn Podcast just hit 10 million downloads as reported by my audio host, Blubrry! Here are some fun stats, and then I share 7 lessons learned that are also applicable for authors and other creatives. Here are some fun stats, and then I share 7 lessons learned that are also applicable for authors and other creatives.

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Neil Patel

AUGUST 4, 2021

Similarly, positive ROI statistics for video content have been booming for years – from 33 percent in 2015 to 87 percent in 2021. Educational videos are all about adding value to your audience. Instead of stressing out over every minor detail, just dive into the creative process. Use Ads to Their Full Potential.

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Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When the Apple Watch first came out in 2015, there were 3,000 apps available for download. This serves up ads to mobile device users, including Apple Watch owners, based on where they are. When someone enters the perimeter, the individual may see an ad for your company. Those ads may result in more foot traffic.

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Backlinko

JANUARY 8, 2024

Cocomelon’s videos were added to Netflix in 2020, and hold the top spot in the kid’s category with popular songs like “Baby Shark” The most viewed YouTube video is called, “ Bath Song | CoComelon Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs “, which has 6.5 Cocomelon – Nursery Rhymes (172.12 Sony SAB (107.52

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Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

What happened to all those hours of creativity, insightful research, and brilliant strategic focus? We also shared information across an intranet system that notified the sales team of planned releases, updates, launches, and content recently added to the central digital asset management site. Where did all those assets go?

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 26, 2021

Discord has evolved considerably since its official 2015 launch. Next, you can start customizing the look by adding an image and choosing your server’s name. From here, there are three steps: Safety checks (email verification) Setting up the basics Adding the finishing touches. After all, isn’t it for gamers?

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 4, 2024

I know because I started mine ( The Hot Sheet ) in 2015. And yes, plenty of people have switched over to Substack from Mailchimp or similar, both to avoid the fees associated with email marketing providers and to get the added growth and to create paid offerings.) At that time, launching a paid newsletter was not straight forward.

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Neil Patel

APRIL 5, 2021

Without creative marketing campaigns, the food industry could be pretty dull. In this Jif Peanut Butter ad , a beating heart communicates the excitement and love that the world has come to feel for Jif. In this Twitter ad, @GoldfishSmiles used narrative video to tell a classic St. What Makes Food Advertisements Unique?

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 26, 2017

But the wisdom 2015 Content Marketer of the Year Vishal Khanna has to share extends to anyone who wants the flexibility and performance possible when you act like a startup marketer. In that situation, you’ve got to be creative,” he says. AdButler , which runs the display ads. You put your automation program in the center.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 12, 2021

Boomerang is Instagram’s standalone app, created in 2015. Continuously being creative about a product or service can be challenging, especially if you’ve been working on it for a while. How about capturing the chef adding seasoning to the dishes? Before we answer those questions, let’s first go over what the Boomerang app is.

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Grammarly

APRIL 18, 2024

DALL-E is one of the innovative generative AI platforms blurring the lines between human- and computer-generated creativity. OpenAI is an AI research company founded in 2015. You can use DALL-E to fuel creative brainstorming, streamline design processes, or simply have fun. Table of contents What is DALL-E? Who created DALL-E?

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Searches including the phrase “best place to buy” with the applicable product or service keyword grew by 70% between 2015 and 2018. Paid marketing avenues: Local search ads and Google Maps Ads. Google has previously experimented with ads inside maps and pushed AdWords location extensions.

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2018

But that’s changing as the creative class – photographers, videographers, musicians, et al. – In fact, there’s a decent amount of case law supporting the rights of the creative creators. Tagging and/or adding a copyright disclaimer won’t provide you legal cover in infringement cases. Neither is considered fair use.

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Neil Patel

JULY 9, 2019

In 2015, you could generate a bit more than 3 visitors a month from the social web for every 100 followers you had, and now it’s dropped down to roughly 2 visitors per month. And no you don’t have to spend money on ads to generate revenue. If you get a bit creative and follow this , you can spike your numbers.

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Express Writers

JUNE 14, 2024

Joseph demonstrates how to write effective copy that sells product, but he doesn’t skimp on the creativity. This book is easy to follow and serves as the perfect guide for writing snappy and creative ad copy. The Adweek Copywriting Handbook by Joseph Sugarman is yet another solid reference source for writing top-notch copy.

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Content Marketing Institute

JULY 11, 2018

The so-called “everything store” launched its members-only one-day shopping extravaganza, Prime Day, in 2015 and has continually chipped away at the post-Thanksgiving Black Friday’s sales supremacy. The #retail landscape is rich w/ content experiences with the right creative ingenuity, says @joderama. Click To Tweet.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 21, 2018

In recent years, the NCAA has added a pre-tournament tournament, but I’m ignoring it for this blog.). Be creative in what you want them to guess – make it interesting for them so they want to participate. Consider the case of four top seeds in 2015. Take a page for your content marketing playbook. Internally. Externally.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Week after week since January 2015, CMI has sent a Content Strategy for Marketers e-newsletter written by CMI Chief Strategy Advisor Robert Rose. We need to … express the creativity and wisdom that content creators, editors, and producers bring to our business. Yes, we marketers wear many hats.

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The Creative Penn

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

From there on, it was 2014, then mid-2015, I decided to—after going on tour, I have to mention that. And I wrote a poetry book titled To the Women I Once Loved , published it in 2015 September, around that time. Did you have to learn how to be a marketer, as well as the creative side? Joanna: I love that.

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Smart Blogger

OCTOBER 29, 2022

If you want to get creative writing quality fiction or poetry (feel free to add in a dose of humor) look no further than The New Yorker. If you’re creative, can make people laugh, and have some great comedic writing chops, Points in Case may be exactly what you’re looking for. And frankly, probably doesn’t need an introduction.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 21, 2023

Plus, my next book for authors Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness Into Words will be out on Kickstarter in October, sign up for the pre-launch here ; Great examples of creative extras in Sara Rosett's campaign Murder in the Alps ; and I'm on the Travelling Through Podcast on a walk and talk along the canal.

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Neil Patel

MARCH 30, 2021

In the marketing world, they’re often referred to as “creatives.” If you’re a blogger, freelance writer, or online business entrepreneur, you can become a sought-after copywriter when you develop your creativity and perfect your writing skills. seconds on January 10, 2015. A copywriter does. Step three: Check the history.

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Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The spider notes new documents and changes, which are then added to the searchable index Google maintains. Those pages are only added if they contain quality content and don’t trigger any alarms by doing shady things like keyword stuffing or building a bunch of links from unreputable sources. If you’re on YouTube, get creative!

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Now it’s time for you to understand the power that lies in the future of your creative little hands. Media has taken a paradigm shift, no one really watches TV ads, reading, magazines or looking at billboards anymore. Ad blockers – The usage of these bad boys have sky rocketed in the last three years.

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Write Freelance

AUGUST 12, 2020

When I started out as a freelance content writer in 2015, I had little to no knowledge about the whole thing. While some freelance writers majorly create thought pieces and creative essays for magazines, others ( like me ) take the marketing phase and become a freelance content writer. Coffitivity. It’s too quiet.

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The Creative Penn

MARCH 3, 2025

Luke: I was an English teacher in a high school for several years, under the illusions that it would be a creative thing to do because I've always been very creative. For the first couple of years, it actually was quite creative. It was really just a creative outlet. I've always loved that. It was a passion.

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Quick Sprout

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Consider adding other multimedia elements such as videos, slideshows, or audio to your site. Then spend 30 minutes “beefing it up” by adding more content, charts, graphs, visuals, etc. That’s when you need to get creative. I’d rewrite it like this: “Digital Marketing: 2015 Rule Book. Add More Than Text. home decor.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Regarding features, Mastodon mirrors Twitter with timelines and @mentions, but it’s ad-free. Threads is a cozy corner for sharing and talking, with a high word count restriction without all the ads and noise you find on other apps. Since its 2015 launch, Discord has evolved into a universal hub.

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 22, 2023

And I also have to admit that Amazon ads was a huge game changer for me. But then with the rise of Amazon ads, suddenly, I could multiply my sales by 20. And it was the same thing, really Joanna, since four and a half years, I do one hour a day of an Amazon ads. Now, you've mentioned the ads. Joanna: That's brilliant.

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Copywriter Collective

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Regarding colour selection, Feng Shui recommends earthy tones like beige, light yellow, and pale green for a home office since they stimulate concentration and creativity. If this isn’t possible, consider softening these edges by adding plants, draping fabric, or decor items with rounded edges.

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Shorthand Content Marketing

APRIL 22, 2022

Back in 2015, I wanted to do ‘something’ in the startup world. . This concept was all the rage back in 2015 because Hubspot was changing the SEO landscape by creating thousands of pieces of content per month. People are much more likely to trust links on Google that aren’t ads. ’ .

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The Creative Penn

JANUARY 29, 2024

It's a strange one because I started writing fantasy and science fiction novels back in like 2015/2016. I started to hear about this self-publishing thing, and I may have started listening to The Creative Penn podcast and a few other podcasts around that time as well. So that kind of gave me some impetus to take this thing seriously.

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Moz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Guest writing for Moz in 2015 put my agency on the map. The post I wrote for Moz back in 2015 ranks for some very competitive keywords (admittedly, this was unintentional). I have more creative marketing tips for restaurants here. Granted, this doesn't work in every niche. Tactic 2: Guest post on their site. Final thoughts.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 20, 2016

It worked in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Here are a few success examples that we tried at WHSR in 2015. That’s good news for your readers, who will undoubtedly appreciate your creativity and your ability to stand out from the rest. Put simply, you are losing out on a lot if you are not leveraging the power of Facebook Ads platform.

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Moz

MAY 19, 2019

Try Googling “ infographics are dead ,” and your top hit will be a 2015 think piece asserting that the medium has been dead for years, followed by many responses that the medium isn’t anywhere close to “dead.” The numbers drive the narrative. Every brand’s data has a story to tell.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 2, 2015

Megan blogged at Sorta Crunchy for eight years before finally laying it to rest at the beginning of 2015, and setting off for pastures new. If you’ve ever thought of just walking away and starting afresh somewhere else, this one’s for you. When did you start to realise it might be time to stop blogging? Were you making an income?

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 2, 2017

Follow These Six Steps to Make Plenty of Time to Write (and Enjoy it Too) by Ali Luke from Aliventures first appeared on June 5, 2015. Even if you have a little time left at the end of the day, you’ll probably be creatively frazzled. Get up early, use the ad breaks on TV, write in your notebook on the bus, or whatever it takes.

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