Need a Break From Your Blog? Plan a Content Series

Welcome back to Copyblogger! If you're in the U.S., I hope you had some time to pull away from work yesterday and enjoy Thanksgiving — even if you just treated yourself to some pumpkin pie at your desk. :-) I'm Stefanie, Copyblogger's Editor-in-Chief, and below you'll find your weekly dose of tips and resources to strengthen your content marketing skills. Ready to check out the latest for our community of writers? Scroll on! And now that it's Black Friday, here's a special message from this issue's sponsor ... ​ AppSumo & VBOUT [Sponsor]() Slapping a bunch of tools together for your marketing stack is like letting the kids plan the Thanksgiving menu. (“The turkey should be okay...as long as you *really* like marshmallows.”) Low-cost frankenstack software that doesn’t offer enough is too soft. Big, expensive programs with unnecessary bells and whistles are too hard to use. Want to sink into an all-in-one marketing automation platform that’s juuust right for your needs? [Grab AppSumo’s Black Friday VBOUT deal here (it’s a discount on top of the already discounted price!)]() ​ --------------------------------------------------------------- Content Series Guide: Turn One Idea Into a Fascinating 4-Part Story �€‹ Whether you’re a beginner blogger or a seasoned pro, at some point you’ll want (or need) to write a content series. Once you’ve persuaded people to keep reading your content, you have to keep … producing content. So, do content creators ever get to take a break? Absolutely … if you know how to prepare and schedule multiple pieces of content in advance. Then you can keep your audience satisfied while you take the necessary down time that will allow you to recharge your creativity. Keep reading: [Content Series Guide: Turn One Idea Into a Fascinating 4-Part Story](​ --------------------------------------------------------------- The Email Expert Who Sends a $149/mo. Paper Newsletter ​ On this episode of The Copyblogger Podcast, Ethan Brooks talks with email marketing expert Chris Orzechowski, founder of Orzy Media and The Email Copywriter. They discuss copywriting, voice, famous ad writers, and paid newsletters (including a guy who used direct mail to drive $47k+ in business off of 800 fliers). Listen now: [The Email Expert Who Sends a $149/mo. Paper Newsletter]()​ Talk with you again soon, ​ ​[Stefanie Flaxman](=)​ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, COPYBLOGGER MEDIA​ ​ This email is sent from Copyblogger Media LLC, 1942 Broadway, Suite 314, Boulder, Colorado 80302 If you would like to stop receiving emails from us you can [Unsubscribe]( Powered by [ConvertKit](=)