Should Bloggers Write More or Promote More

Should Bloggers Write More or Promote More

Author: Ileane Smith December 14, 2015 Duration: 26:49

Should bloggers spend 20% of their time creating their content and 80% of their time promoting it? Who made of this rule of thumb and will it work in 2016? We discuss this in detail on Blab and give some concrete strategies for pulling it all together. 

Full show notes can be found http://ileanesmith.com/should-you-promote-more/


Ileane Smith has been guiding creators through the digital landscape for years, and in Ms. Ileane Speaks | Your Digital Media Tour Guide, she shares that wealth of experience directly with you. This isn't about vague theory; it's a practical, hands-on conversation focused on the real tools and strategies that work. You'll hear clear, actionable discussions on building a more effective blog, from foundational writing to technical tweaks. The conversations extend into smart social media engagement, crafting genuine email newsletters, and producing video or audio content that actually connects. Think of each episode as a focused session with a trusted advisor who cuts through the online noise. The goal is always to help you meaningfully promote your blog or small business, ensuring your efforts reach and resonate with the right audience. Tune in for honest insights on navigating the constantly shifting terrain of digital media, where Ileane translates complex topics into manageable steps you can apply immediately. This podcast serves as a reliable resource for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the options, offering a friendly voice and a practical roadmap for your creative and entrepreneurial journey online.
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