Writing 5 Ways to Find Article Ideas for Blogs and Newsletters Often times the words flow when you know what you want to write about. The challenge is finding topics.
Newsletters How to Use Zapier and ChatGPT to Find Newsletter Sponsors Easily identify potential sponsors for your newsletter with a custom email parser using Zapier, ChatGPT, and Google Sheets to track sponsors automatically.
Writing My PAST Standing on The Giants' Shoulders When you feel like your content has nothing to add, remember that everyone stands on the shoulders of Giants. You can and should add to the conversation.
Blogging Programmatic SEO for Bloggers Discover how Programmatic SEO leverages AI to automate content creation, targeting long-tail keywords for enhanced organic traffic and topical authority.
Writing Want to Write Better? Pick a Fight. A strong point of view often makes for better writing. Better writing engages and audience. An engaged audience will help a creator earn a living online.
Creator Economy Influencer vs. Creator? Which Term Describes You Best? Colloquial usage has apparently made the terms creator and influencer synonyms, but there can be a helpful distinction.
Newsletters Programmatic Advertising Will Dominate Email Newsletter Sponsorships Creator newsletters will move in two separate directions. A majority will be pulled toward programmatic advertising, while a few move toward upmarket endorsements.
Creator Economy Influence Peddling and the Entrepreneurial Content Creator Social media revenue sharing does not generate much money for most content creators. Rather, to earn a living online, start a business.
Artificial Intelligence Will Enshittification and The Dead-internet Theory Bankrupt Content Creators? Should writers worry that app decay and AI proliferation will make it hard to earn a living as a content creator?
Newsletters Steal this Ebook Idea to Boost Email Newsletter Subscribers Top newsletter authors have taken an "old school" email marketing tactic and applied it to email newsletter growth.
Newsletters Email Newsletter Advertising has a Scale and Format Problem The best ad format for email newsletters —native HTML— does not scale well enough to attract the largest brands.
Advertising Sponsorships Versus Advertising. What's the Difference? An advertisement directly promotes a brand while a sponsorship implies a deeper relationship between a brand and a creator, publisher, etc.
Newsletters The Paid, Ad-free Email Newsletter Playbook Boosts Revenue, Make Readers Happy Run the Paid, Ad-free Email Newsletter Playbook to keep subscribers happy while you generate income.
Podcasting Framing Matters for Video Podcast Interviews Disproportional framing in a video podcast interview can make host and guest look like David and Goliath.
Newsletters Data Confirms What You Already Knew About Newsletter Ad Placement Newsletter advertisements that appear when a subscriber first opens the message in Gmail or Apple Mail is more than twice as valuable as other placements.
Blogging The Help-Hub-Hero Pyramid Content creators can improve their grow and success with the classic Help, Hub, and Hero content-scheduling pyramid.
Newsletters Google Support for Email Ads Drives Speculation Google Ad Manager added beta support for email newsletter ads. This fact has me speculating about their reasons.
Newsletters There are Only Three Reasons Brands Buy Newsletter Sponsorships Every email newsletter sponsor buys an action, an audience, an endorsement, or all three of these.
Writing 7 Writing Lessons Gleaned from the Samurai Code Apply the Samurai's Bushido Code to your work and life as a content creator and writer.
Newsletters Privacy and Larceny Are Impacting Your Newsletter's Stats Bots are opening your email and clicking all of the links, but they have a good reason.
Blogging Integrate All Your Content into Your Website Whether one publishes on YouTube or creators a podcast, it is important to include that content on a website too.
Blogging Don't be Homeless Batman, or Content Entrepreneurs Need a Website, Newsletter Discover why every content creator needs a website to control, showcase, and monetize content effectively.
Blogging 5 Ways X (Twitter) Can Promote Your Blog Want more blog readers? Learn 5 ways to promote your blog on X (formerly Twitter) including threads, Articles & strategic sharing.
Blogging Content Creators Need a Website Content creators interested in building wealth should build a strong website (blog) since it has asset potential.
Entrepreneurship Selling Newsletter Sponsorships or Ads Can Generate Loads of Cash for Content Creators Explore the booming creator economy with a focus on newsletter sponsorships and ads, including compensation models, impact of Apple Mail Privacy Protection, and earning potential in 2023.
