Rachelle Gardner

JANUARY 18, 2024

Gardner Literary, a boutique literary agency starting its fourth year in business, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Kristy Cambron to the position of Vice President; and the promotion of Sherri Wilson Johnson to Associate Literary Agent. The post Promotions at Gardner Literary appeared first on Rachelle Gardner.

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Jane Friedman

MAY 16, 2024

Today’s post is by author Brenda E Smith. I realized a lifelong dream when I self-published my first book in August 2023. I followed all the marketing advice I received about entering the publishing world, including creating a website and selecting an email service provider. But who could help me? How do they collect list names?

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Nick Ursborne

APRIL 21, 2023

This time I asked GPT-4 to write me a 40-page Kindle book I could publish on Amazon. Homework #5 is to write a blog post on this exact topic. I put it all together… did some final edits… and then uploaded the text and cover art to Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing site, using a pen name, Nick Tapvana. How long did this all take?

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 26, 2023

Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash Today’s post is by author Julie Vick ( @vickjulie ). One question I was asked a few times around my book launch was, “How is it to promote a book about introversion when you are an introvert?” What I’ve learned: there are a lot of different ways to promote a book.

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Jane Friedman

MARCH 8, 2023

Photo by Kristopher Roller on Unsplash Today’s guest post is by Gemma Whelan , author of Painting Through the Dark. My second novel was going to be published! When New York City–based Adelaide Books offered me a contract to publish Painting Through the Dark , it set my heart racing in a good way. It was the end of August 2020.

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Jane Friedman

MAY 10, 2023

Today’s post is by author Catherine Baab-Muguira ( @CatBaabMuguira ). That piece was published by mistake. By this point, I’d all but given up on any version getting published, period. I’d barely published. One rejection from a major publisher specifically cited my Twitter follower count, still a mere three digits.

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Buffer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The original Buffer Marketing team started posting to the blog as far back as 2013, a very different time for content on the Internet.     If you’re looking for simple guidance on writing your first blog post, scroll down to the penultimate header, ‘How to write a blog post in 6 steps,’ for a simple guide.

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Jane Friedman

JANUARY 17, 2024

Photo by Ryan Graybill on Unsplash Today’s post is by novelist Kyla Zhao. This week, my sophomore novel Valley Verified came out into the world—exactly one year after my debut novel The Fraud Squad was published. Back then, I was blissfully ignorant of the intricacies of the publishing industry.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 31, 2023

Photo by karina zhukovskaya Note from Jane: In the earliest days of my career, I served as managing editor of Writer’s Digest magazine, and one of the nicest parts of my job was calling up winners of our writing contests, including the National Self-Published Book Awards. The publishing world changes fast. Fast forward to 2023.

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Jane Friedman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s post is by author Cynthia Swanson. The editor who took over, more interested in publishing nonfiction than fiction, politely passed. Published by Akashic Books, part of their Noir series, Denver Noir was the best group project I ever did. I asked her straight out, “Is this book publishable?

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Contently

DECEMBER 29, 2022

We all know the rush of excitement that comes with publishing a piece of content. Publishing is just the end of one process and the beginning of another, essentially launching a chain of distribution tasks. Steps to Take After You Hit the “Publish” Button. But your work isn’t really done yet.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Photo by Onin Today’s post is by book coach Nicole Pope. The most thought-provoking nonfiction books are often written by talented authors who skillfully weave facts and vivid details about people to promote innovative ideas and alternative perspectives on important topics.

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Backlinko

JULY 26, 2024

Another 24% of respondents say long-form blog posts are the most effective when it comes to content production ( Semrush ) Blogging Content Statistics What are the elements of high-performing blog posts? What’s the performance of blogs compared to other channels? Check out these stats on the benefits of blogging. Here are some stats.

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Buffer

AUGUST 27, 2024

From capturing ideas to scheduling posts, automation tools can handle the nitty-gritty so you can focus on what you do best — creating. Add tags or categories to keep everything organized, making it easy to sort through when you’re planning your next post. That’s where automation comes to the rescue.

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ContentWriters

JANUARY 30, 2025

Check the publisher: Are they a government agency or a professional institution? gov) websites Fact-checked news domains Industry-leading blogs and publishers For example, if youre writing an article about a specific medical condition, look for websites connected to research websites that include medical publications.

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Credible Content

JUNE 7, 2023

How to write and publish blog posts people love to read. You don’t write and publish your blog posts so that they can exist in a meaningless space just to improve your search engine rankings. Even your search engine rankings depend on people reading your blog posts. Very few people read complete blog posts.

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Copywriter Collective

JANUARY 10, 2025

Back in November, we published an article discussing the use of copy in the Tech industry. Check out our article on AI we published back in January 2024 where we discuss how AI can assist you in your writing process. Particularly in explainer videos and live streams where brands and products are being promoted.

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ContentWriters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Businesses deciding when to publish a white paper must thoroughly understand their audience. The first step in identifying how often you should publish a white paper is researching your industry. If you have a lot of changes in your industry or your business, you likely need to publish a white paper frequently. How frequently?

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Contently

AUGUST 16, 2024

And with laser-targeted audiences, a publishing platform, and a built-in professional network, it’s easy to find LinkedIn marketing examples from brands doing it right. You probably already have awesome content on your own site, and now is the perfect time to share it and extend its reach on LinkedIn’s publishing platform.

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Bramework

JANUARY 3, 2025

Creating a high-quality, SEO-optimized blog post is essential for businesses, freelancers, and agencies looking to establish a strong online presence. First Draft PRO generates your blog post in approximately 3 minutes. Step 5: Editing and Publishing Built-in Editing Tools Use the assist button for editing support.

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Enchanting Marketing

JULY 30, 2024

There’s always room for getting better Austin Kleon posted this quote from Ian Svenonius’s book Supernatural Strategies for Making a Rock ‘n’ Roll Group: If one becomes a lawyer, scholar, mechanist, typist, scientist, production assistant, or what-have-you, the world will commend your decision. They still practice to improve.

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Buffer

JULY 23, 2024

And then we attended a webinar where we learned about platforms that help businesses write and publish press releases that get picked up by major news outlets like The Associated Press.   I was blown away: Within a week of publishing this first press release, we saw our web traffic increase by 220 percent.

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Kayleigh Moore

JUNE 6, 2023

Think about it: Writing a high-quality evergreen blog post is much like writing a solid research paper. That content you worked so hard to put together shouldn’t just sit there and collect digital dust after the initial publish promotion. Use your blog post as the framework/script for your next iteration in a different format.

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Credible Content

JUNE 23, 2023

A social media post that says “I Just Tried This Amazing New Product and You Won’t Believe What It Did for Me!” A blog post that says “The One Thing You Need to Do to Achieve Your Goals in 2021” and reveals a secret tip and a call to action to join a coaching program.

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Income Diary

MARCH 19, 2024

The journey from obscurity to online prominence begins with understanding and executing impactful promotional strategies. In this Ultimate Guide to Promoting Your Website for Free, we delve into 8 proven methods that empower business owners to take the helm. Lastly, let’s not underestimate the power of your email signature.

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Bramework

AUGUST 1, 2023

Understanding how to write blog posts faster is key to maximizing a business’s growth and success. THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. Keep reading to learn how to write blog posts faster with 23 of my best tips to increase productivity. Keep a blog post checklist (or cheatsheet) on hand to make the most of your time.

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Grammarly

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Omnichannel marketing strategies include the following: Consistent messaging across channels Synchronized promotions Multi-platform content distribution strategies Integrated customer support across all touchpoints Cross-channel analytics and attribution modeling To further explain, heres an example.

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Backlinko

DECEMBER 9, 2024

An example is when Site A features Site B in one of their posts. Site B sees this and shares the feature with their own audience, with a link back to Site As post. Note: This doesnt mean that if your blog post goes viral and you get hundreds of backlinks that Google will give you a penalty.

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Grammarly

JULY 19, 2024

To use LinkedIn to your advantage, regularly posting relevant content will help you stay top of mind as a leader or expert in your field. Read on for everything you need to know to write professional , engaging LinkedIn posts. In this guide, we’ll focus on the standard LinkedIn post.

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The Creative Penn

AUGUST 14, 2023

In the intro, investment firm KKR will buy Simon & Schuster [ Publishing Perspectives ]; Subscriber Surge Giveaways [ Written Word Media ]; Key Book Publishing Paths [ Jane Friedman ]. This podcast is sponsored by Kobo Writing Life , which helps authors self-publish and reach readers in global markets through the Kobo eco-system.

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Article Writing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Guest post campaigns are an incredibly powerful PR and content marketing tactic. There are many reasons to start guest posting. A report from Optinmonster revealed that 60% of blogs write 1-5 guest posts per month, and these drive a significant portion of website traffic. What Are the Benefits of Guest Posting?

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iWriter

AUGUST 13, 2023

Did you know there is a specific type of content that 94% of editors are planning to consistently publish this year? There is, and it’s called guest posts. Guest posting or guest blogging is a powerful and popular strategy that writers and website owners use to increase both their domain and brand authority in one go.

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Kayleigh Moore

JANUARY 12, 2023

It also explains any material that isn’t up to par will not be published. But it also pushed me to keep working at it, and in that instance, I was able to get the piece published elsewhere once I reworked it. This often includes a few different waves of promotion. A writing brief. Content and context. Whew, that was a lot!

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Express Writers

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Image from Google HubSpots resource center shows how consistent branding on your website helps unify your posts. Even though they cover a wide range of topics, they connect all their posts. The posts have similar writing styles and imagery. Just look at those post headers. Ghirardelli has a more luxurious theme.

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The Creative Penn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How can you create a high-quality photo book and publish it on Kickstarter? But you're not on the travel podcast today, you're on the publishing podcast. One thing about taking photos, and especially publishing photos, is about photos of people. Joanna: Yes, I feel like this is all about us becoming better publishers.

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Jane Friedman

JULY 2, 2024

Today’s post is excerpted from The Untold Story of Books: A Writer’s History of Book Publishing by Michael Castleman. From the first copyrights to the present day, piracy has been a thread woven through the tapestry of publishing. In current parlance, they were self-published. Why pay to publish?

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Jane Friedman

JUNE 7, 2023

Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash Today’s post is by writer and literary consultant Grace Bialecki ( @GraceBialecki ). We became close when our novels were published by the same micro-press. Sometimes I post stuff on Facebook. Say you’re self-publishing your work and need a platform to connect readers with your books.

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