Media kits are kind of a big deal these days for bloggers. What to include and how to create them is something I hear asked a lot in the blogosphere. Over the years I’ve been asked several times to write…
I have a new blog design and it’s now easy for everyone to comment, hurrah! So there’s that, PLUS if you’ve ever wanted to migrate your blog to WordPress but thought it was too difficult or too expensive, I can tell you…
About 18 months ago I made the discovery that I was seriously squandering blog traffic in a way I didn’t even know about. Yet now it’s one of the biggest – and most important – ways I generate traffic to…
Over the four years that I’ve been blogging full-time I’ve been contacted by quite a few bloggers to ask how I managed to give up the day job and go full-time with my blog. There’s no secret formula – I’m…
Last week I talked about things bloggers must do when accepting freebies, and it touched on the subject of using nofollow links. However I know it remains a very confusing subject for many of us, so I thought I’d dedicate…
This week I was contacted by a blogging friend who asked for some advice where a gifted item was concerned. She had been offered some freebies in exchange for this, and this, and this, and this, and this… In fact the…
A couple of weeks ago I published a selfie on Instagram after thinking about how we (bloggers, influencers, celebrities, women in general) present themselves on social media – especially Instagram. The word “selfie” wasn’t even in use 10 years ago,…
This week I’ve decided to give you the links to some of the best blogging tips and resources I’ve discovered recently – these are definitely worth sharing! I often find great things to read (either interesting articles or blog posts…
This question – why are bloggers so competitive – has perplexed me for a while. It’s something that comes up time and time again in the blogosphere: “Blogging is so competitive!” “It’s a dog-eat-dog business!” “Nobody will help you…
