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10 Reasons Why You Should Use WordPress to Start a Blog
When it comes to picking out a content management system (CMS), you literally have hundreds of choices. This can seem pretty intimidating if you’re new to blogging. Trust me, I’ve been there. No worries though! To help clear the air, this post will show you why...
6 Tips on How to Structure a Blog Post
Writing a blog post seems pretty straight forward. However, there are some important elements to keep in mind before you start posting content online. That’s not to say that writing a blog post is super hard, quite the contrary. But it’s definitely a lot more involved...
Top 5 Free WordPress Themes for Bloggers 2017
As a WordPress blogger, picking a theme is a pretty big deal. It’s essentially the face of your blog. Your theme is the first thing that people see when they visit your site, and it’s how they interact with your content. That’s why it’s extremely important to have the...
How to Create a Content Marketing Strategy for Your Blog
So, you’ve started a blog and you’ve begun to write a few blog posts. Hopefully, you’re feeling pretty good about yourself...as you should be! Now that you’ve gotten your feet wet, it’s time to focus on creating a strong content marketing strategy. In this post, I’ll...
How to Make an Ebook With Google Slides
As a blogger, one of the most effective ways to grow your audience is through a lead magnet. If you’re new to the concept, a lead magnet in the blogging world is simply a digital freebie (eBook, cheat sheet, video tutorial, etc.) that helps you generate leads. Here’s...
SEO Strategy: 17 Actionable Tips to Increase Blog Traffic
Optimizing your blog for the search engines can seem tricky, especially if you’re new to blogging. Whenever I first started my blog, SEO overwhelmed me to the point that I didn’t pay it much attention. Big mistake. By ignoring SEO, I was missing out on a ton of...
12 Best Chrome Extensions for Bloggers
When I first started blogging, three of my biggest obstacles were productivity, time management, and organization. However, with the help of Google Chrome's browser extensions, I was able to quickly overcome those blogging roadblocks. Reason being, the extensions...
11 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Blog
As you begin your journey towards becoming a blogger, you’re going to make mistakes. That’s just part of the process. I'm a huge advocate of learning from your mistakes, but wouldn’t you rather skip making mistakes if you could? I would. That’s why I wrote this post....
How To Get Started With Affiliate Marketing
Can you really make money with a blog? That’s probably one of the most frequently asked questions I get, but I answer it the same way every single time…HECK YES! When it comes to monetizing a blog, there are a handful of ways to go about it. But from my...
How to Measure Blog Traffic With Google Analytics
So, you’ve taken the plunge and you’ve started a blog. Maybe you’ve even written a few blog posts. Shoot, maybe you’ve even started to grow your audience. That’s great, but how do you know whether or not your content is working? How do you know if your blog posts are...
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