I talk a lot about the importance of scheduling and about my schedule being my life line. It’s true – I would be horribly lost without it. I thought then, I would share my crazy weekly schedule with you all. This is a general week in my life, some weeks shifts change and then my … [Read more…]
Feeling uninspired? Read on for my top three tips for beating blogger’s block. 1. Pre-Plan At some point when you are feeling motivated, work out roughly which content you want to post when – you can always tweak it later to allow for anything topical that comes up. Make a list of topics you want … [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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]