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Why WordPress is The Best Option for Your Author Website

Why WordPress is The Best Option for Your Author Website

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

I admit that I didn’t try all kinds of blogging platform under the sun. But I have to say that despite only trying a handful of them, I still find WordPress the best because of this one reason alone.

Why Writing a Good Story Isn’t The Only Thing You Need to Do as an Author

Why Writing a Good Story Isn’t The Only Thing You Need to Do as an Author

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Your book will spread like a wildfire if it ticks every single box that defines what a good book should be. Well, it works in theory. But that’s not the case at all in reality. Here’s why.

The Ultimate Blogging Checklist that Will Help You to Publish the Blog Post Faster

The Ultimate Blogging Checklist that Will Help You to Publish the Blog Post Faster

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

Yes, blogging doesn’t need to feel like a slog especially when you want to be consistent with your blogging effort. Here’s a checklist that I personally implement on my own blog to get the blog post published faster.

The Simplest Way to Come Up With Blog Ideas to Write About for Your Blog

The Simplest Way to Come Up With Blog Ideas to Write About for Your Blog

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

There are many ways to go about when it comes to finding blog ideas to write about. But I find these approaches for brainstorming blog post ideas work best for me, no fancy tools required.

The True Tried and Tested Method to Monetize The WordPress Blog and Website

The True Tried and Tested Method to Monetize The WordPress Blog and Website

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

The world is your oyster when it comes to monetizing your website of any kind. But I always come back to these methods simply because it works amazingly well for me.

How to Manage Multiple Blogs While Still Have Time to Work on Your Book Project

How to Manage Multiple Blogs While Still Have Time to Work on Your Book Project

by Suhaili Shazreena | Publishing Insights

I’ll be the first to admit that managing multiple blogs isn’t for the faint-hearted. But it’s still doable even if you don’t have a time when you have the right plan in place.

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