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Click right for the interview => Interview with Joanna Penn on Blogging
In the interview we covered:
- How Self Publishing my first book lead to the start of The Creative Penn, as I learnt so much along the way
- Why my first 2 blogs failed and how I turned things around by the third blog
- The Importance of finding a Teacher/Mentor to Grow Your Blog (for me it was Yaro Starak)
- The Tremendous Importance of Personal Branding
- Why You Shouldn’t Pick a Niche Just to Make Money
- How I Leverage Blogging to Help Aspiring Authors and Writers
- One Key to Writing Great Content
- The Power of Combining Multiple Forms of Content (Written, Audio, Video)
- Why You Need to Get Links for Relevant Blogs Rather Than those with Massive Followings
- The Importance of Targeting The Right Followers on Twitter
- How to figure out What Products To Launch
If you're interested, please go over to BlogCastFm and check out the interview here.
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Joanna,
It was a pleasure to have you on the podcast as a guest. Thanks so much for all your ideas and also giving us a shoutout here on your blog.
I'm in the process of learning how to gain followers. Your newsletters are helpful. This is my latest blog: http://ruthsilnes@wordpress.com
Thanks Ruth - glad you found it helpful!