It’s the start of another year of writing and blogging, with some great new work on the immediate horizon. Though I’m a big fan of always moving forward, the one exception is my writing portfolio, which I update at roughly half-yearly intervals.
The list includes my articles on OnePageCRM, which I’ve shared before but which are now on their new blog. Here are my top articles from the main sites I write for:
- The In-Depth Guide to Content Promotion
- For Better Reading, Avoid These Writing Mistakes
- Common Content Marketing Mistakes
- 10 Cold calling Tips for Improving your Close Rate
- The Back Office Guide to Budgeting for a Holiday Party
And here’s the rest of my work for the second half of last year:.
Crazy Egg
Main topics: conversion optimization, social media, content marketing, analytics
- Think About the Funnel: How to Optimize Your Off-Site Presence on 8 Social Media Sites
- SaaS Marketing Done Right: How Buffer Turned Me Into a Paying Customer
- The Crazy Egg Guide to Google Search Console
- The Crazy Egg Guide to Twitter Marketing
Pex Card – NEW!
Main topics: small business, mobility, finance
- How to Find the Right Mobile Plan for Your Business
- 3 Ways to Trim Corporate Mobility Expenses
- Finding Comic & Financial Relief at Fort Collins Comic Con
- 3 Critical Mistakes That Prevent SMBs From Growing
- What Sci-Fi Classics Teach SMBs About Financial Reality
- What the New FASB Standards Mean for Nonprofits
- What to Do When Customers Drag Their Feet on Invoicing
- The Back Office Guide to Budgeting for a Holiday Party
Growth Lab – NEW!
Main topics: marketing, writing, copywriting
- How to triple your email open rate in 5 easy steps
- 7 Key Steps to Improving Lead Generation from Your Website
- 4 simple steps to writing catchy headlines
- Steal these 5 tricks reporters use for fresh article ideas
Missinglett_r – NEW!
Main topic: blogging
Influential Content – NEW!
Main topics: content marketing, marketing, writing
These articles were previously published on Readz Magazine:
- Creating Urgency: How To Get Site Visitors To Buy Your Products Now
- Write An Email Subject Line People Want To Click
- How To Find The Best Content For Your Target Audience
- For Better Reading, Avoid These Writing Mistakes
- How To Conquer Content Marketing’s Engagement Challenge
- How To Cite A Website: Showing Your Sources
- Why Every Site Should Conduct A Content Analysis (And How To Do It)
Search Engine People
Main topics: social media, content marketing, blogging
Crackerjack Marketing
Main topics: content marketing, social media, blogging
- How to Better Understand and Connect with Customers in a Digital World (with Christina Strickland)
- 8 Simple Ways to Breathe New Life Into Your Content Marketing (with Christina Strickland)
Mozy – NEW!
Main topic: technology
- Technology Can Help You Eat Less During the Holidays
Oodle – NEW!
Main topic: social media
Mirasee
Main topics: productivity, marketing, freelance/solopreneur tips
Clickability
An old article that somehow got missed.
Editing
A piece of work I did some time ago. However, I only just realized they credited me for editing the report, so here it is.
Guest posts
- Content Marketing: Why You Need to Start Now
- Race and the Freelance Writer
- Freelancing Hits and Misses: Reflections from Sharon Hurley Hall
Contributed
- 15 Expert Hacks For Crafting Seductive Headlines
- What You Need to Know about Writing Product Reviews
- Freelance Writing Pros on What They Wish They Knew When Launching Their Freelance Writing Careers
Cited
- 52 Nifty Seo Quotes That Will Expand Your Grasp of Search
- 60 of the Best SEO Tools, Strategies, and Resource Guides
- 100 Amazing Women Marketers to Follow on Twitter
- Ecommerce Conversion Rate Optimisation Guide: 41 ways to increase your store’s conversions
- What’s Up Wednesdays Year-End Edition – Beyond the Rhetoric
- The Daily Egg’s best posts of 2016
Podcast appearances
Personal essays
Sometimes I write about issues that don’t fit well here on Being Sharon, hosted on Medium. Here’s what I’ve published recently:
We loved having you as a guest writer and hope that you share your expertise with our readers again for 2017!
I’d love to, Cecilia. 🙂