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Niche-Focus Experiment: Why I Won’t Be Blogging Here for Awhile

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As you probably know, finding your niche is the key to finding your place in the online world of profitable blogging. While I absolutely love writing about…well, writing… and my career in general, I’m going to try something new this month. I’m calling it the 30-Day Niche-Focus Experiment, and it’s the reason that this will be my last post on this site for awhile. Since I’ve received so much feedback and support from my work in the narcissism and narcissistic abuse recovery niche, I’ve decided to drop all other areas of focus when it comes to blogging and social media this month. Continue Reading →

Filed under: BlissFIreMedia, Experiments and Tests, GoAskAngie, OWP News for Writers, The Writing Life, 1944 in film, Avoidant personality disorder, Bees (Denver Museum Insect Books)

Boost Your Online Income: 3-Book Giveaway (Through Friday Only!)

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Make More Money Online With These Temporarily Free eBooks

If you know me, you know how I have this whole “pay-it-forward” philosophy in my life. I try to do this weekly – to give something back to my fellow authors, coaches, journalists, freelance writers, bloggers and other online entrepreneurs. (more…) Continue Reading →

Filed under: Blogging, Blogging, Email Marketing Tips, Google, In-Person Networking, Kindle Author Resources, Kindle Authors, Market Your Writing

Free Blog-Fire Report: Which Niches Work Best for Instagram?

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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of Instagram by now. But whether you’re an Instagrammer may depend on a few different factors. Here’s a brief overview of Instagram as a platform. 

Instagram is one of the fastest growing social networking sites. With Instagram, users can post their pictures online with a bit of commentary. The pictures are often taken with a smartphone and uploaded to their account. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Blogging, Blogging, Market Your Writing, Online Writing, OWP News for Writers, Social Media, Adaeze Yobo, Advertising

Get More Paid Writing Gigs: Online Writing Jobs Board Launched

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New Online Writing Jobs Board

 
Online Writing Jobs: Now Hiring Freelance Writers

Announcing the All-New Online Writing Pro Jobs Board. Whether you’re in the market to hire a writer or you’d like to find a writing job, this is the place for you. Two ways to benefit:

Looking for a job as an online writer? Here’s where you’ll find online writing jobs that pay. You’ll also find blogging jobs, social media marketing jobs and all kinds of other jobs for online freelance writers. Looking for a writing or social media professional? Continue Reading →

Filed under: Online Publishing Careers, Online Writing, OWP News for Writers, blogging jobs, Facebook, Freelancer, Instagram, LinkedIn

This shocking secret about writing guru Carol Tice will blow your mind!

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A shocking secret about freelance writing guru Carol Tice

Goodness, I am feeling CHATTY today. You know how some people act all hard-ass like they know everything? And then how sometimes, they turn out to be fakes? Well, my friend, I’ve got a story for you that is going to shock you and give you some insight that you probably never had about Carol Tice. You are SO going to thank me for this one. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Blogging, Kindle Author Resources, Market Your Writing, Online Publishing Careers, Online Writing, OWP News for Writers, The Writing Life, Blog

Tired of being a broke writer? Get this free ebook from the experts, NOW!

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One of my favorite writing goddesses, Carol Tice, known best for her column at Forbes Magazine and her Make a Living Writing blog, has just teamed up with Linda Formichelli to release this AMAZING free ebook, entitled “Getting the Gig: How Pitch Clinic Helped 11 Writers Land Great New Clients And Earn (Way) More.” The ebook includes 11 case studies on how successful writers broke through to success. Pick it up while you can! One writer in Spain went from nothing to earning $2,000 per week (no joke). A U.S. freelancer was offered a full-time writing job. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Kindle Author Resources, Kindle Authors, Market Your Writing, Newbie Tips, Online Writing, OWP News for Writers, Affiliate marketing, Amanda Hocking

Pay-It-Forward Marketing Program: Reviews and a Free Offer

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“We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.” – Sir Winston Churchill

I introduced my brand new Pay-It-Forward Marketing Program a couple weeks ago, and as it turns out, it’s been a huge hit with my fellow writers and small business owners. The reviews are in, and they’re all good. People are thrilled to be getting professional
marketing services at bargain-basement prices. The services are being hosted on Fiverr – a great way for any entrepreneur to connect with new clients. I actually started on Fiverr as a user a couple of years ago, buying gigs for various marketing services – but it never occurred to me to be a seller until recently. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Kindle Author Resources, Kindle Authors, Market Your Writing, Online eBook Marketing, OWP News for Writers, Pay It Forward Online Marketing Micro-Packages, Social Media, 1-Click

4 Facebook Groups Every Kindle Author Should Join

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4 facebook groups every author should join

If you’ve been publishing on Kindle long, you’ll certainly have already become aware of the fact that membership in certain Facebook groups (and active participation) can definitely increase your bottom line. (more…) Continue Reading →

Filed under: Best Practices for Kindle Best Sellers, Kindle Authors, Market Your Writing, Online eBook Marketing, Social Media, Affiliate marketing, Alan Watts, Amanda Hocking

Introducing the Pay It Forward Marketing Program for Writers and Small Biz Owners

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cheap marketing for broke writers

“They say don’t believe your own hype, but if you don’t why would anyone else?  To be great you have to believe you can do great things.” ~ Charley Johnson (more…) Continue Reading →

Filed under: Best Practices for Kindle Best Sellers, Kindle Author Resources, Kindle Authors, Kindle Publishing Hacks, Market Your Writing, Online eBook Marketing, OWP News for Writers, Pay It Forward Online Marketing Micro-Packages