Category: Blogging
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Cutting your losses on your blog.
The old saying goes hire slowly, fire quickly. And on my blog I do something along this line with things like regular features or posts on a particular topic. Now, this won’t mean that you have to take a hatchet to something that you love and adore. But if your aim is growth of your…
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How to pitch your blog to brands
How to pitch your blog to brands is an essential skill for bloggers wanting to do business on their blog. Read our pitching for bloggers guide & get started here. Simple and effective advice from the daughter of a sales woman. You can’t beat that.
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Blogging is stupid.
If one more person says to me they are going to start a blog so they can get free stuff I might just lose my shit. Sorry. I don’t normally say shit here. But Seriously. Lose. My. Shit. Unfortunately that simple expression conveys a whole world of thing to me. Firstly, you think that any…
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Things I want to know about blogging.
I want to know who came up with blogging and was it for business or for pleasure? How do I make sure my photos are always the way I want them to be? As in, not upside down. Where do blogs go when the writers get over them or shut them down? Similarly, where do…
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Blog Advertising and Me; One Girl’s Story.
This isn’t a how-to guide or an argument for if you should have ads on YOUR blog. This is my story. A tale of how one girl woke up one morning and found that her blog makes her car payment most months. That she still loved writing it. And it turned out she hadn’t really…
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Smart People Blogs
I popped over to read this article about full fat versus reduced fat products because I was interested. You know me, I prefer to drink the whole fat milk and enjoy that then drink skim milk and get confused with a glass of water. And that was LONG before I first gave up sugar and found out…
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Does your Blogger blog need a makeover? {giveaway}
I took a bit of a holiday from my blog designer a little while ago. Virtually full time work and my new commitment to two posts a day used up just about all the spare time I had. But now, it’s time to get back on the horse. I’m throwing the doors open and accepting…
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When you blog about what you know…
When you blog about what you know, well things just go better. For me this is true. I think being a personal blogger and blogging about things you know is a bit of a derrrr moment. It was part of the conversation on the Brand Meet Blog twitter chat the other day. Some said they…
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What the bloggers taught me about blogging.
It’s been and now it has gone. Bloggers converged and we learn blogging from bloggers. One of my favourite things to do. Probably in all time at the moment. Big, big fan. Blogopolis was a raging success in my books. I came, I learnt some great stuff, I did some representing for my fabtastic sponsors and caught…
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