I’m not normally one to talk about competition in the blogopshere. It’s a universe that hopefully holds a place for all of us. But to be fair, we all want more traffic, more eyeballs, more clicks. Today’s infographic is all […]
Friends, if you had been to my house lately, you would have noticed that my dining room table looks like this: Yup, piles and piles of receipts I’m sorting through and entering into Excel spreadsheets in preparation for doing my […]
Well, I guess we can’t really say that we’re at the beginning of the year any more, seeing as it’s the first of February. If you haven’t already, it’s time to start planning your yearly editorial calendar. It’s a great, […]
Yikes. I hope not. I just started teaching a blogging class this week, so let’s just say I have something personal at stake here. But it’s more than that. I love blogging. Again, it’s personal. I feel like writing is […]
For my first post of 2016, let’s have a look at what’s changed in search engine optimization over the last year or so, and get clear on what you should be doing to have the most optimized site this year. […]
Help! I don’t know what to write! Does this sound familiar? I feel like this about 50% of the time! I’m responsible for a lot of content every week… and sometimes I draw a blank when it comes to inspiration. […]
Content, content, content!! When you’re a blogger or you are in social media, there is constant pressure to come up with fresh content all the time. It’s hard! Sometimes you run out of inspiration. One thing I do is look […]
Last weekend, I took a big trip. I’d been invited on a FAM trip to Vernon (for my other blog), and the drive was about 4 ½ hours. In preparation for this drive, I made sure Chica (my new-to-me- 2006 Kia […]
Mobilegeddon. Pretty sure this is not the first time you’ve heard of it. But if it is, or if you’re a little fuzzy on what exactly it is, Mobilegeddon is a change to Google’s Algorithm, which takes effect as of […]
Today I have a guest post for you from Corrin Foster. This topic is one that’s near and dear to my heart–I am a big believer that social media allows us writers to create our own platforms and to garner an […]