Hi Reader, You can create content to get paid. Or you can get paid to create content. It’s a subtle shift, but it’s a profitable one. For example, some creators write articles or create content for social media networks. They earn money from display ads like Google AdSense or get paid through Medium, YouTube, or Facebook partner programs. I followed this model for a few years. I mainly earned from ads. I also enjoyed a good run on Medium for a few years. This model for creators requires...
1 day ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Claude projects are a real time saver and, I believe, the ultimate content repurposing tool for busy creators at this time. If you're unfamiliar with the concept, a Claude project is pretty much the same as a ChatGPT bot. It's a way of providing context for your chats with your prompt and also with some sample data, for example, documents, text code and other files that you upload. So, I have a Claude project that creates viral headlines for me based on content I have already...
2 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I’d like to invite you to join the Pro Creators Only Community. We can add an extra $3-5k per month to your creator business in 3-6 months by creating online and landing high-ticket clients. Do it without sacrificing the freedom you need to enjoy your money. Over the next 6 months… … We’ll add (or fix) the 3 Keys Of Your Creator Business so you can have more freedom and make more money. 1. Your Core Offer A creator business is much less stressful when you get paid to write. It...
2 days ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, A common online trope for creators? Give away 95% of your best ideas. At first glance, this advice works. If you publish valuable content consistently, you’ll get hundreds, if not thousands, of impressions, likes, and shares. I did this for a few years with SEO and on Facebook. But giving away value, value, value attracts two types of people: beginners and tire kickers. Beginners devour value content. They’ll line up like hungry dinners at a buffet, devouring all you’ve got....
3 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I’ve created, launched, and sold online courses since 2016. I’ve also promoted other creator’s courses as an affiliate. Some course launches I worked on were profitable successes. Others were painful flops. The online course model sounds great… in theory. Spend a week or two recording a course about a topic you can teach. Then, sell your course over and over. And build a 6-figure digital empire. The reality of the online course model in 2024 is different to 2016. Course launches...
4 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I want to help more creators, so I'm making it easier for you to work with me. I'm opening the doors to Pro Creators Only, a private community that makes accessing everything I've got easier and cheaper. (Previously, I called my community Pro Writers Only, but coaching involves more than writing). My goal for you is simple: To get you earning an extra $5,000 - $10,000 a month for your creator business, no matter your audience size, with one offer, funnel, and post a day. Even if...
5 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Over the past few weeks, I ran workshops and hosted coaching calls with Pro Writers Only members. I plan on running several more premium workshops. These workshops are live, actionable, and last 60–90 minutes. Which workshop topic interests you the most? Writing Online: How to Build Your Brand By Publishing on Social Media Self-Editing Mastery: How to Go From First Draft to Done Running a Newsletter: How to Write Profitable Emails That Readers Love So, tick the box that you most...
6 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, Now’s your last chance to pick up the Digital Writer’s Command Center. You can snag it now for 50% off. It’s a Notion operating system I use to manage all my content. The price goes back up after midnight. You know what to do. Write on, Bryan Collins Grammarly is running a back-to-school offer for September. You can claim 50% off any Grammarly plan. I've partnered with Grammarly as it's a tool I use for my business. I use this app daily for grammar checking, plagiarism checkers, AI...
7 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, I'm going to give you a simple strategy for repurposing your content. And you can do it with AI. This strategy saves me hours of time every week. Not only that but it gives me plenty of opportunities to take content that I've written and improve it. It's something that I would have paid someone to do a few years ago. But now it's possible with AI because I've spent a couple of hours training it to write and work like I do. Here's how my strategy works. Once per day, I write and...
7 days ago • 1 min read