O.M.G. That’s what I said when my blog disappeared on me last week. I totally freaked out. I thought all my hard work was gone. I was crushed and didn’t know what to do. What had happened? Well, it first started last week, I noticed a lag on my blog and a drop in traffic. My pages(…)
Becoming a full time blogger is a dream job for many people. Blogging has so many perks-you can work from anywhere, you can fit it into your lifestyle, you can make your own hours. On the downside, if can consume your life with deadlines and take you away from your family more than you wish to.(…)
When I first started blogging, my goal was to have a successful blog that had readers who really cared what I had to say. It didn’t take me long to realize that in order for that to happen, I needed to build a community. Just as it takes a village to raise a child, the same holds(…)
Posting great photos on your blog not only is pleasing to the eyes, it can help build traffic as well. When we visit blogs, the first thing we look for are photos. A quality photo either makes or breaks a great post. When I post, I always try to include a photo. Being a photographer, it comes(…)
As bloggers, one of our ultimate goals is to be found on the first page Google. However, this isn’t something that be achieved overnight. To improve your blogging SEO requires understanding how SEO or search engine optimization works and how to implement these techniques for long lasting results. Often website owners and bloggers expect(…)
We all hate spammers, but not having the open option for reader to input their information is hurting your traffic. Why? Well, people like me may not be back. Why won’t I come back, you ask? Because sometimes I cannot comment because you don’t allow me a way to. Meaning, if I don’t have a(…)
If you run a business, you know that you need to market yourself. Even bloggers (yes, this is a business too!) need to get the word out about their blog and any products they might sell. Usually, you set out to find advertising to promote your blog. But, what if your “copy” is not good?(…)
I’m going to try a new series starting today called, Work-at-Home Wednesdays. This series will include work at home ideas, blogging tips, interviews and other business related articles-enjoy! 7 Blog Posts You Should Stop Writing Do you waste post space with topics that find your reader’s eyes glossing over? With the high competition of blogs these days,(…)
