Welcome to this week’s thought of the day round up! Monday Never measure your success by someone else’s failures Tuesday Know your limits – Now push them until they break! Wednesday Don’t commit to something you cannot do Thursday Be thankful and don’t take anything for granted – anything given can be taken back away! … [Read more…]
In yesterday’s post, (which you can read here) I talked about general promoting of your blog and how to use Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest. I promised a post on Twitter today because I feel it is far and away the best site to promote your blog effectively and it would have made a very long … [Read more…]
Welcome to the It’s A Blogger’s Life interview series. As you may have seen, I posted a list of some of my favourite blogs at the start of the month, and what it is I love about them. Check it out here, you will definitely find some amazing new blogs to follow if you missed it first time … [Read more…]
Assuming your blog is older than a week or two, you will by now have discovered that writing amazing content and taking stunning photos isn’t enough. Here’s the good news though – if you have nailed the content and the images, you’ve done the hard part. Now it’s just a matter of letting people know … [Read more…]
Firstly, I would like to thank Claire from MudPie Fridays for the nomination. The Rules Thank the blogger who gave you the award & link back to their blog. Answer the 10 questions given to you. Nominate 7 bloggers for the award. Write 10 questions for your nominees to answer. Display the award on your … [Read more…]
I’m not going to pretend to be an SEO genius here. What I am going to do is share with you a few simple ways to improve your SEO. Before using these few simple techniques, my traffic from Google searches was around 3% of my visits. It’s now around 20%. It’s not a huge leap, … [Read more…]
Welcome to the It’s A Blogger’s Life interview series. As you may have seen, I posted a list of some of my favourite blogs at the start of the month, and what it is I love about them. Check it out here, you will definitely find some amazing new blogs to follow if you missed it first … [Read more…]
Today I though I would share with you a list of what I have learned since I first started blogging back in February. These are in no particular order: – There is soooo much more to blogging than writing a post and hitting publish – That most bloggers, even the really big ones, are … [Read more…]
Time for the review of the second book off August’s reading list. You can check it out here if you missed it. Review of Never Saw It Coming by Linwood Barclay Blurb from The Back Cover A little knowledge is a dangerous thing … Keisha Ceylon is a psychic. So she says. The truth is, … [Read more…]
I remember reading a post a long time ago about finding your blogging circle. The idea being that a group of close knit bloggers regularly promote each other’s posts. I totally over thought it, and had visions of approaching strangers asking if they wanted to form this blogging inner circle. I wasn’t brave enough to … [Read more…]