James Patterson is one of the most successful novelists of all time. I had the opportunity to spend an hour with him and Mike Lupica this week and received a number of takeaways and writing tips. Here they are. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

Entrepreneur and content creator Marcus Sheridan says the most important thing we can do with our content businesses (and our lives) is to find the simple purpose behind what we do. Connect with Marcus Sheridan on LinkedIn here. Get the audiobook for The Content Entrepreneur here. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

In this more personal episode, Joe talks about organizing his family renunion and how it took a change of behavior to make it happen. He thinks you'll relate. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

Most of us aren't taking our newsletter seriously enough. Here are four things that can take your newsletter to the next level. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

As content entrepreneurs (and human beings) we need to take "supposed to" out of our vocabulary. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

If you want to be truly successful as a content entrepreneur, you need to strategically place content collaborations into your content business. Here's one example. Here's more on mxmtoon. ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

A heartfelt discussion about Alzheimer's disease and Gene Wilder's battle with it, emphasizing the impact of memory loss and behavioral changes. The speaker shares emotional moments with their aging father, highlighting the importance of creating positive memories despite the challenges of Alzheimer's.

Learn the strategy to maximize sponsor revenue by offering exclusive and limited opportunities. Focus on selling fewer, higher-priced sponsorships to top companies and provide category exclusivity for each sponsor.

An indepth interview between Simon Owens and me talking about how and why I started The Tilt and how I ended up selling it to Lulu. Special thanks to Simon for giving us permission to publish this podcast. Please check out Simon's media newsletter here. Today's episode is brought to you by Memberful. Whether your passion is journalism, cooking, fitness coaching, teaching, or traveling — you can monetize your content with Memberful. Visit memberful.com/contentinc to get started building your membership business with a free trial.  ------- Like this episode? SUBSCRIBE on Apple, Spotify or Google. See all Content Inc episodes at the Content Inc. podcast home. Get my personal newsletter today and receive my free goal-setting guide today.

Navigating Changing Algorithms and AI in Marketing: Exploring how social media algos and SEO have evolved in an AI-driven world, emphasizing the importance of creating content signals to enhance brand visibility and recommendations. Strategies for adapting to no-click searches and leveraging AI like GPT for effective audience engagement are discussed.