If you’ve been blogging for a while and find that you have a crowd of readers who trust you, you might eventually start writing to some brands you love about sponsored posts or affiliate opportunities. And when you reach out to them and you hear nothing, it’s disappointing. It feels like they don’t want to work with you because maybe your blog is not good enough yet, or because this isn’t something they’re interested in….
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6 Tools to Help You Stay Organized and on Track as a Blogger
When it comes to blogging, I love finding out about new tools and apps to help me get more done and be more productive. I’ve put together a list of some awesome apps and tools that will help you be more productive in your day to day life. These tools will help you put out as much content and the best content that you can! What’s better than that?! WriteRoom When you have a…
4 Tasks Bloggers Can Batch Work to Become More Productive
Blogging can be hard when you hit that dreaded writer’s block. Writing becomes tedious and you end up feeling a little lost and very unfocused! When you are running your own blog, if you are getting behind on writing, chances are you may be a bit behind on other tasks too! We’ve all been there! Jumping from task to task when you have a jam-packed schedule can also be a bit tricky. One trick I…
3 Steps to Creating Your Best Content Calendar
If you have ever struggled with what to post on social media or even on your blog, it may be helpful to create a content calendar! If you are doing any kind of marketing at all, it’s important to have a content calendar because not only does it solve the problem of what to post, but it allows you to see an overview of what you have planned for the upcoming weeks. Content calendars may…
Productivity Tips for Bloggers: How to Start Optimizing Your Time
Have you ever had those days where you just sit in front of your computer and the next thing you know, the day is almost over?! We’ve all been there! Sometimes, it can be hard to be productive every single day when you’re in charge of your own schedule. It’s important to find a routine and find the little things that help you stay productive each and every day. Here are a few of…
SEO Basics: An Introduction to Search Engine Optimization
Search engine optimization, also known as SEO, is talked about all the time in the online world. If you are new to blogging, you’ve probably heard it thrown around here and there and may be wondering what it actually is. Well, search engine optimization in simple terms is how people find your website when they search for something. Think about everytime you Google search something, that is search engine optimization working! If done correctly, search…
What To Do When You Feel Like You Have Nothing To Blog About
One common thing I hear from fellow bloggers is that after months of cranking out their content, they hit a creative roadblock. This is totally normal! After you have been coming up with ideas day after day, sometimes it can be hard to think of something new and different. Running out of ideas can turn blogging into more of a chore instead of the fun part of running a business. We’ve all been there, sitting…
You Figured Out Your Blogging Niche, Now What?
Starting a blog may seem like a daunting project to take on but it’s also one of the most exhilarating and rewarding things you will do. I see a lot of bloggers start the process and once they decide on their niche, they freeze up and don’t know what to do next. Don’t let the overwhelm and unknown of running a blog scare you. Once you get in the flow of things, managing your blog…
How To Drive Quality Traffic To Your Blog
Many bloggers strive to drive as much traffic to their blog as possible. If people can’t find your blog, they can’t read your blog posts. Gaining as much traction online as possible will help you grow your reader count and the constant traffic to your website. If you have been having trouble getting people to your blog, do not worry! You are not alone. Most bloggers work really hard to gain the traction that they…
5 Steps to Launching Your First Blog
Starting a blog is an exciting and overwhelming adventure. It is a great way to share your passion and knowledge with the world. For your blog to grow and be successful, it will take time, hard work, and creativity. It is absolutely worth the time and investment you put in! With every new blog post, you learn what works best for you and your brand. And remember, you can always pivot and change with time….