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5 Essential Elements of a Successful Self-published Book

ProBlogger

Self-publishing is a hot trend. The most successful self published authors treat their books as if they’re working with a publisher. The most successful self published authors treat their books as if they’re working with a publisher. You could write the greatest book in the world.

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Just Because You Can (Publish an eBook), Doesn’t Mean You Should

Debbie Weil

The wonderful thing about the new world of publishing is that anyone can write, publish and start selling an eBook on Amazon Kindle. The unfortunate thing about the new world of publishing is that anyone can write, publish and start selling an eBook on Amazon Kindle. Write something, anything, hit the button and publish.

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Blogosphere Trends + Handling High Word Counts

ProBlogger

You have three options: (a) Publish it as is and risk having distractible readers (that’s almost all of them) get click happy and leave your blog (b) Break it up into a series (c) use some of the methods below to make the post more scannable and digestible. Blogosphere Trends + Handling High Word Counts. Share This.

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How to Eliminate the Echo Chamber and Add New Dimensions to Your Blog

ProBlogger

Wait a week before publishing your thoughts on hot topics. Look outside the Blogosphere. Read books, see movies, buy the newspaper, take a class or… if you’re really game… talk to a friend. This post was first published on Aug 30, 2006 and updated Nov 25 2021.

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The Yellow Pages Equal Spam

Justin Levy

Yesterday I stopped by my mailbox and to my surprise there was a Yellow Pages book sitting there waiting for me. Seeing it sitting there and knowing that I actually had to take the phone book out of my mailbox made me stop and reflect for a minute. I can’t remember the last time I looked in a phone book for anything.

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5 Essential Qualities of Growing Your Blog Quickly in a Crowded Niche

Kikolani

For those of you unfamiliar with Danny, he started his blog Firepole Marketing at the beginning of 2011 and managed to not only build a name for himself, but also produce one of the Year’s best works (IMO) with his excellent book, Engagement From Scratch , a must read for any blogger. Learn to Post Powerful and Effective Blog Titles.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Buttermilk the Dwarf Goat

Kikolani

Add these to your playbook, and never head out to the blogosphere without a gameplan again! Blogging / Writing. 7 Ways to Write Epic S – Today, I’d like to share with you 7 different methods that you can use to write epic s. 22 Top Blogging Tools Loved by the Pros – Here are hot blogging tools used today by 22 social media pros.

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