The other day, a friend on social media told me she was tired of building a platform and just wanted to write. Another told me writers who don’t worry about mark...
Blogging
The Surprising Self-Discovery Lessons of Blogging (Plus a Challenge!)
I am a writer. It’s what I do. But the truth is I didn’t learn this truth about myself and then go do it. Confidence came slowly and awkwardly. The epiphany didn’t pre...
Why I’m Killing My Email List and Changing Everything
I’m killing my email newsletter and resurrecting it as something I can be proud of. Why am I doing this? Because I can’t think of an unselfish reason not t...
The 5 Platform Personalities: What Type of Blog Is Right for You?
We’ve talked before about why you need to build a platform. In today’s noisy world, there’s just no other way to be heard.
To get your message out t...
060: How to Guest Post on a Celebrity Blog: Interview with Elizabeth Bradley [Podcast]
Celebrities who blog enjoy the perks of their fame. Thousands of people care about what they have to say. Landing a guest post on a celebrity blog and leveraging their...
How to Write Blog Posts That Go Viral (without Selling Out)
One of the hardest things about starting a new blog is the torturous wait so see if people click on your content and read it. Let alone dreaming about going viral.
So...