The Art and Business of Online Writing with Nicolas Cole, Author, Speaker, and Founder of Digital Press

Michael Simmons Show

Nicolas Cole is a best-selling author, international speaker, a 4x Top Writer on Quora, and the Founder of Digital Press. Nicolas is the author of The Art and Business of Online Writing: How to Beat the Game of Capturing and Keeping Attention, a book dedicated to showing writers how to succeed online. He has helped countless thought leaders, CEOs, and business owners captivate their audience with the same storytelling strategies he uses in his writing.

Nicolas Cole has written for Forbes, Fortune, Huffington Post, and many more. He received his Bachelors of Arts in Fiction Writing from Columbia College Chicago.

In this episode…

What is your favorite piece of writing? It could be a book you read in your teenage years or an article you recently came across. What’s important here is whether what you’ve read has created a lasting effect on your writing style and how you tell your story.

Nicolas Cole, the Founder of Digital Press, started out playing World of Warcraft and has gone on to write for Forbes, Fortune, and many other publications. He credits his success to the long hours he spent writing as a teenager and his ability to go from ideation to a written text in just a few hours. Nicolas uses these same strategies to create and sustain his personal brand on storytelling all while maintaining a repeatable process.

Join us in this week's episode of The Michael Simmons Show as host Michael Simmons sits down with author, speaker, and Founder of Digital Press, Nicolas Cole. They compare their writing journey, chat about writing platforms, and what it means to create a flywheel. Nicolas shares his strategy for creating a repeatable process for content creation, what it means to have a career as a writer, and how storytelling has to lay a foundation for your personal brand.