Driving traffic to a new blog can seem overwhelming at first glance. However, it’s not as daunting of a task as it seems. This step by step plan to drive traffic to your new blog will give you the steps to make a new blog thrive. Step by Step Plan to Drive Traffic to Your New Blog 1. Know Your Audience Before you write your first post, it’s vital that you know who you’re writing for. It’s important that you know as many details about the person you’re trying to reach as you can figure ...
Tax Tips For Bloggers
Tax season is creeping its way upon us faster than we probably want to accept it. For us solo-entrepreneurs, we can start filing our taxes on the 18th of January this year. If you haven’t already, now is the perfect time to start getting all of your receipts and proof of income gathered up. Although I do have an accounting degree, this not official financial advice. I recommend that you talk to your personal accountant about these tax tips for bloggers, because everyone’s situation is different ...
The Best Books For Entrepreneurs
I love to read all kinds of books and share my reviews. Today I'm looking at the best books for entrepreneurs. If you are building your blogging business this year, you need to add all of these books to your reading list. The 10 Best Books For Entrepreneurs Note: this post contains affiliate links which may give us a commission at no additional cost to you. 1. Contagious: Why Things Catch On – This is a remarkable book about marketing. It teaches you the ins and outs of how to get ...
Is Twitter Still Alive?
Is Twitter still alive? The simple answer is YES. Twitter is quite alive. Twitter is often the one social media network that a vast number of bloggers overlook. They feel that it moves too quickly for anyone to truly benefit from their time spent on it. Yet, it’s one of the top social networks used by various top brands to reach their audiences. If your Twitter feed is void of conversations, then it’s time to bring back the conversation! Through the years I have had to convince other bloggers ...
How To Collaborate With Other Bloggers
When I first started blogging it felt like other bloggers were my competition, and I kept as far from them as possible. Then about six months into blogging someone informed me that my mentality on this issue was entirely wrong. I found out that collaborating with other bloggers was going to be my most valuable asset on this journey. Now I work with as many fellow bloggers as I possibly can. There is a broad range of ways you can collaborate with other bloggers and help each other grow. How ...
Batching: How to Write a Week’s Worth of Blog Posts in One Sitting
Considering how hectic this time of year is for me, I have to snag every chance I get to write with a vengeance. For me, personally, that usually means I write blog posts using the batching method. This writing tip is one of my favorites. The batching method is when you take a topic and you write as many different posts as you can base around that topic in one sitting. Writing Tip: How To Use Batching To Write For Your Blog Batching can be done in a few different ways for bloggers. It ...