I often think about the best blogging advice I would give to a beginner. In my 10 years of blogging, what is the one piece of advice that I’d give to others? Well, I’ve thought about it and here it is: Follow the Money Now, everyone has different goals when it comes to blogging. Some … Read more
Blogging opens doors to sharing knowledge, insights, and stories with a wide audience around the world. To make your blog successful and even profitable, here are some best practices to remember! Post Consistently First, maintain consistency in your posting schedule. Regular updates can help in building a loyal readership. Make sure to offer high-quality content … Read more
I’ve noticed that nearly every time I read about a successful businessperson, there is almost always a failure that happens before their success. In light of that, I’d like to share my own personal blogging failures. I never shared this in the past. I wasn’t hiding my past failures, but it just didn’t really make … Read more
At some point in your blogging career, there’s a good chance you’ll receive a negative comment or two. How do you handle these comments in a professional way? Let’s dive in. Whether someone’s just having a bad day or is a bad person, some peopel can’t help but share their opinion online with others. Some … Read more
Starting a blog can be a great way to share your thoughts and interests with others, and it can also be a lucrative venture if done correctly. I have been a blogger for more than 7 years and I earn a full-time living blogging since 2018. The industry has changed a lot over the last … Read more
If you want to get started blogging, but don’t like the idea of putting your face on your blog and letting the world know you’ve decided to become a blogger, you’re not alone. Many people are uncomfortable with the idea of putting their faces on the internet for all to see. If you have a … Read more
There are several reasons why bloggers like myself might choose to delete old blog posts from time to time. A few of my blogs were started before I knew much about blogging, how to monetize the posts, what types of posts work best, and how to create topic clusters. Deleting blog posts is something every … Read more
If you’re preparing to launch your first blog or perhaps expand into a second blog, you may be wondering about the greatest blogger battle: authority vs niche sites! Which kind of site is better for making money? Large, broad authority sites or small and focused niche sites? Let’s talk about the pros and cons of … Read more
Having a blog editorial calendar is a must for anyone who wants to create a business out of blogging. At the beginning of my blogging journey, I didn’t rely on a calendar. I just checked off posts haphazardly whenever I was able to publish. After a few years, I realized that if I really wanted … Read more
I recently revamped my blog content plan for each of my websites. I generally have no trouble at all coming up with new blog post ideas, but I did struggle with prioritizing the publication of those ideas. Deciding which ones to put on my blog editorial calendar first wasn’t clear. So this year, I sat … Read more
I used to have a very long list of posts organized by category in a Google Sheets online spreadsheet. I had over 100 ideas easily. For some reason, I just couldn’t get it to work for me. I looked at the list and felt overwhelmed. I needed a way to prioritize the list and quickly … Read more
Let’s talk about how to find new blog post ideas for a blog. We’ve all been there. One minute we’re overflowing with ideas to write about, and the next minute, there’s none! You can’t think of a single solid post idea and time is running out. This has happened to me in the past, usually … Read more
The title of a blog post is one of the most important sentences you will write as you craft a new post. The headline of your blog post must inform the reader of what the post is about, hint at how it could help them, and grab their attention from the get-go. Writing click-worthy blog … Read more
Whether you’re a brand new blogger or a seasoned writer, blog photography is something every blogger seeks to improve at one point or another. Taking awesome photos for a blog is tough work. If you blog in fashion, beauty, food, home decor, or travel, then it’s a necessity for your blog to feature high-quality and … Read more
After casually blogging for two years, I started to think about the “bigger picture” when it came to my blog. For too long, I was trying to think of the next best blog post that would go viral and bring me as many page views as possible. When you’re a new blogger, this isn’t a … Read more
Defining a clear content strategy for your blog is essential to your success. Personally, it took me a while before I realized I needed to sit down and establish publishing goals for each of my blogs. No matter what your niche is, a content strategy will grow the audience of your blog when implemented properly. … Read more
Want to know how to structure a blog post for SEO and your readers at the same time? Starting a blog is an endeavor that requires you to master multiple skill sets. While these tasks are usually divided up between several people in a traditional company, wearing many hats is something you just have to … Read more
How To Keep an Automated List of Your Blog Posts in a Google Spreadsheet, How I Use IFTTT to Keep an Updated List of my Posts in a Google Spreadsheet Have you ever needed a list of all your blog’s posts in a spreadsheet? Personally, I keep one in my Google Drive to manage my … Read more
Most people know how to add one link to an entire image, but did you know there’s a way to selectively add multiple links to certain areas of your image? Adding multiple links to different parts of an image is very useful for product round-ups, and linking directly to items in photos. It’s super easy … Read more
When it comes to your blog, if there’s a way to do something easier, faster, and for cheaper, then you should take advantage. Here’s a master list of all the resources I use to run my blogs and automate as much as I possibly can. This blogging resources list will be updated as I find … Read more
If you’re a woman ready to start a blog, then bravo! You’re taking the first step towards female entrepreneurship and financial freedom. Blogging is something that has not only changed my life but countless others as well. Nowadays, you can start a blog on nearly any subject and find a way to make it profitable. … Read more