Some days begin with the best intentions. We wake up. We go to work. We begin the process of tackling our to-do lists. That one item that was supposed to be the easy item to check off never is. I can’t tell you how many times something I’m supposed to write takes longer than anticipated. […]
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“Do people even read books any more? Why spend your time on it, when you could do more videos?” Right now, these are questions that are being asked of me, and by me, as I begin the long and involved process of creating my sixth book. And they aren’t ridiculous questions. Indeed, the business of
Today’s infographic is more of a listographic, but what better way to waste time than by admiring the charming hand-drawn images created by Enchanting Marketing? Luckily, the graphic lists 12 ways to stay focused and be more productive, so you won’t be sidetracked for too long. Just how can you adopt a mindset that helps you
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Though a person receives an average of 88 emails a day, email is still widely regarded as one of the most effective marketing tools at our disposal. The average open rate for marketing email across all industries is around 24% and the average click-through rate is around 4% (or 11% of opened emails). Using those statistics,
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Share on Pinterest Guest posting is NOT dead. If anyone says guest posting is NOT working, they are wrong. Guest blogging is still one of the most powerful ways to increase your traffic, brand, and authority as a blogger. But here’s the thing: write guest posts for authority sites. We all know writing guest posts
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The other day, I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine who I first met via social media, but has become a close confidante and teacher. We were talking about the various changes we’ve seen in the time we’ve known each other (close to 10 years now) and how these changes have impacted
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Ever wondered how to consistently write effective blog post titles? It’s one of the most important skills to have in the online world. Let’s look at a graphic summary and then jump into some big details below: An introduction to blog post titles and headlines An entertaining and eye-catching headline can help a blog post
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Three times today, I’ve been asked by a “blogger” to contribute to their amazing “round-up” post, where they query experts for their opinions on some topic that they feel matters to the people they try to entertain with their “writing.” In the last of these posts, I was addressed by my very secret title of
I remember setting up my first WordPress blog and then sitting back and thinking nervously to myself: this is going to be a lot of work. It’s quite interesting to note that, while many new bloggers have trouble with technical aspects like plugins, getting a blog host, optimizing for Google, and so on, it’s actually
