Blog Posts by Ashley Watters

Newstex Blog

July 29, 2024
The benefits of repurposing content and how to do it

As a writer just starting out, I remember the inner turmoil associated with imposter syndrome. My inner self wrestled with self-validation issues. Did I deserve to be writing alongside others of far-greater knowledge than myself? Was I truly qualified to even be writing at all? This issue became further compounded when I began to realize that I wouldn’t get by for very long without repurposing content. Didn’t this actually now make me an imposter? Because what writer worth her salt doesn’t publish only fresh topics and striking new ideas? 

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July 23, 2024
Content distribution demystified: A roadmap to success

Content syndication helps publishers expand their reach to professional audiences. Effective distribution strategies evolve as creators progress from novice to experienced. Key steps include understanding your audience, choosing appropriate primary channels for content hosting, and leveraging promotional channels to increase visibility. Success involves researching target demographics, assessing and repurposing existing content, selecting suitable platforms, setting measurable goals, and continuously adapting your approach based on performance metrics.

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May 28, 2024
Content distribution platforms writers need to know

You’ve written something you want to get in front of readers. Now what? If you don’t have any experience with content distribution, that is likely exactly what you’re asking yourself, “Now what?” You’ve devoted time and effort towards what you expect people want, maybe even need, to read. But how do you find an audience and what sort of magic do you need to weave to get it posted where they will see it? People have a passion project or possess expert knowledge that is just begging for an avid readership, but the process of disseminating content where people will read it can often elude even the most astute. Not anymore. 

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