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How To Scale Instagram to Work for Your Blog

All social media platforms are awesome because they can increase momentum and brand visibility quickly. Several years back you would have to rely on link building and networking to build brand awareness and increase traffic. Even though these are important now, it’s important to understand how social media plays an important role today in building your business. With that said, […]

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Practice Doesn’t Make Perfect

We’ve all heard the phrase “practice makes perfect.” The idea is that we’re trying to inspire or motivate ourselves to keep trying. We know that we can’t be exceptionally awesome right from the get-go, so we push ourselves to keep trying, because if we keep practicing, eventually we’ll get there. Eventually, we’ll achieve perfection. But that’s a bold-faced lie. Practice […]

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How to Create a Giveaway Campaign in WordPress (Step by Step)

Did you know that running a giveaway is a great way to grow your website? It’s true. Creating an online giveaway can increase your website traffic, boost brand awareness, grow your email list, build you a larger social media following, and more. A successful giveaway can even help you generate more sales of your product or service. For instance, KnivesShipFree.com, […]

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How To Use Story Telling for Your Blog

The other day I walked into a sign post. How humiliating!! I was walking with my daughter looking down at her as she recounted how she scored the winning goal at her soccer game, when all of a sudden CRASH!!!! The sign post and I had a run in. I’m embarrassed to admit that sign post won and I stumbled […]

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Fun and Useful Spy Tools for Bloggers

Everyone has to start somewhere, so you may as well start somewhere that gives you a good shot at success, right? It’s perfectly normal and even recommended that you look to the people you admire as a source of inspiration. A big part of the reason why a lot of people got into vlogging, for example, is because of Casey […]

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The Future of WordPress – What You Need to Know

When starting a new blog, it’s important you know what options you have available to you. Choosing the right tools, blogging platform and marketing platforms will make it easier for you to convert readers into buyers. This will ultimately help with your ROI allowing your blog business to grow. The main thing is now days, plugins and platforms automate your […]

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Why People Don’t Want to Read Your Blog

As content starts becoming more important online, it’s important we find more ways to resonate with our readers. We all know that competition is widely available online, so as bloggers we have to stand out compared to others. However, many people still fail to find a fine line between their content and what readers are looking for. For example, in […]

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But That’s Impossible!

When people ask me about how I got started with this career in freelance writing, I half-jokingly respond that it happened “accidentally on purpose.” It’s my go-to answer. What I mean is that I’ve always had an interest in writing, and have been doing so on the Internet for 20 years, but I didn’t really see it as a viable […]

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