Whether your blog is new or has long been established, one of the best ways to grow your readership and authority is guest blogging. Guest blogging is defined as writing a post that appears on another blog, website or online magazine. What truly is the value of guest blogging and how do you decide if…
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Including a photo in your blog post or website article adds important visual appeal. But if the image you want to use isn’t your own, there are some important considerations involved. We conducted an interview with photographer and blogger, Kristi Bonney, about the Dos and Don’ts of online image use. – – – – -…
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So, you wanna be a freelance writer and you don’t know where to start, eh? I am here to rescue you! Freelance writing opportunities exist all around you, but finding out where to find them is almost like going on a quest to find the Holy Grail. Why is it so hard? Because if I apply…
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Lindsey is mom to four kiddos under the age of five. She writes at Campfire Song about life as a military wife and SAHM, growing up, social media and funny stuff. She’s @dashingly on Twitter, and she sometimes haunts Facebook too. Below is her experience during her first year of blogging. – – – – – – – – – -…
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The results are in. We The People stink at math. Which should surprise no one… we’ve been pretty consistent about it for the past couple decades. What is surprising, at least to me, is that in spite of our math struggles, we’re still so numbers-oriented. This year alone… Hollywood invented a new unit of time,…
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Finding inspiration for blog posts can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are a few simple tips: Write It Down Great post ideas can pop into your head at the worst of times – in the middle of the night, during a trip to the park or in my case,…
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Blogger Alex Iwashyna of Late Enough also heads a group blog called This Blogger Makes Fun of Stuff (@MakesFun/Facebook.com/MakesFunOfStuff). This Blogger Makes Fun of Stuff is a product review blog that is nearing it’s 1 year anniversary. We asked Alex a few questions to hear her insights into running a group blog. – – -…
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When was the last time you saw something you didn’t understand, something that didn’t fit your expectations of how the world works? What did you do about it? Did you shrug it off, or did you take a closer look? I’d like to tell you about Veronika Scott, founder of the Empowerment Plan. I heard her…
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Julie from Dutch Being Me (@DutchBeingMe) is a blogger who is sharing her views on what makes for a strong blog About Me page. – – – – – – – – – – – Have you ever thought “About me” daily… You are probably like me and have an “About Me” page on your…
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Google Analytics-certified advertising and media professional, Julie of 3MomsIn1, introduced the basics of website analytics, important terms to know and pros and cons of a few analytics programs in her guest post, Using Web Analytics to Understand your Audience, Part I. Julie takes her teachings one step further with some advice on using Google Analytics…
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