Starting your own blog or website is a big undertaking. From the tech setup and marketing to the long term writing commitment, blogging is not something to jump into lightly. This is the advice I wish I would have gotten before I started blogging: Test your blog idea first. And, honestly, I don’t want you […]

Blogging, How to Start a Blog

April 19, 2021

How to find out if blogging is for you before you blow any $$$.

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Blogging is a super hot topic of discussion in the online business and marketing world.  Is it outdated? Is it worth your time? Does anyone even read blogs anymore? Didn’t social media replace blogs? For the last 5 years (or so) there’s been continued debate about whether blogging is still good for business or not. […]

Blogging, How to Start a Blog

April 12, 2021

What is blogging, can it make you money, and is it right for you now?

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There is a lot of tech involved in the blogging world. From creating your own graphics, navigating the whole domain and hosting thing, and choosing a WordPress blog template, there is a steep learning curve, to say the least. And it can be a bit defeating at times. Especially when it comes to choosing a […]

Blogging, Blogging Tips, How to Start a Blog

March 27, 2020

WordPress Blog Template Tech: Parent Themes, Child Themes, and Page Builders

Wordpress Theme Questions: Parent Themes versus Child Themes versus Page Builders

I am not a naturally talented writer. In fact, writing is something that I’ve had to work hard to be average at my whole life. So, instead of telling you that there is a fast way to become a killer writer I’m going to share the process I use to write blog posts that don’t […]

Blogging, Blogging Tips, How to Start a Blog

January 17, 2020

How to Write a Blog Post

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Email marketing is an essential part of the blogger’s money-making toolkit. There are plenty of services to choose from these days, some better than others. Today, I’m taking a hard look at ConvertKit vs Flodesk and comparing the two. And I’ll give you my easy answer and tell you why I’m sticking with my #1 […]

Blogging, Blogging Tips, How to Start a Blog, Marketing, Marketing Strategy

November 1, 2019

ConvertKit vs Flodesk: Why I won’t be switching anytime soon

ConvertKit vs Flodesk

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