By Sam
You have an established blog. You’ve been working on it for several years. You know you have great content. You have a pretty good audience retention ratio. But you’re trying to get more money from it. What can you do?
A good start is to figure out a way to add some killer connections. And these connections come in many different forms. You have to figure out what sort of a movement back and forth inside your virtual network is going to help your blogging efforts.
By Sam
Marketing your business or your blog is hard work. From creating a website to practicing correct standards for SEO and finding a way to include link building services, it can be a real challenge to get your website or blog the exposure that it needs.
Luckily, by combining your forces through various marketing channels, you can make it a lot easier on yourself and on your audience as you strive to get more eyes on your content. To show you how this can be done, here are three tips for having your blogging and your social media marketing work together.
By Sam
You’ll hear lots these days about the gig economy. That might be a foreign concept to people older than a particular age group, but for younger people especially, this may feel like the only way to get by or get ahead when it comes to finances. Inside this gig economy, you have to learn how to work online and offline, and you have to understand how to market yourself. An excellent way to do this is through blogging, or at least understanding content marketing as you’re trying to get jobs.
By Jacob
Deciding to start a blog can be a fun way to express yourself creatively and share your opinions and lifestyle with a large audience. Â You may have ambitions of it gaining extreme popularity amongst the masses, or perhaps you prefer to keep it between close friends and family. [Read more…]
By Sam
Launching a blog at the very beginning of your blogging career can be very exciting while simultaneously being very intimidating. And you might think that once you get those first few blogs published, all that anxiety and fear will go away. Well, sorry to break it to you, but if this blog is a passion-project of yours, those feelings will likely always be there when you get out on a limb and publish new content. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to help yourself feel confident about the blog you’ve created. To help you get to this point, here are three things your blog should have before you go live. [Read more…]
By Sam
One of the most creative and fastest-growing blogging niches on the Internet today is in beauty blogging. Men and women the world over are taking their love for beauty and makeup to their blogs and sharing their best tricks and secrets with their followers. But while you can now find some great information online to help up your beauty game, those who are interested in breaking into the beauty blogging market may have a hard time doing so. So to help those who are just starting out in this industry, here are three tips for blogging in the beauty industry.
Make Connections Within The Industry
If you’re just starting from the ground level, the best thing you can do to accelerate your success is to find people who are already in the industry that you can make meaningful connections with. According to Suzanne Bearne, a contributor to The Guardian, connections are one of the most important things you can make and keep when trying to be successful in the beauty blogging industry. If you’re able to work with the right people and cultivate those relationships over time, you’ll be able to come up in the ranks together and build upon each other’s brand and reputation. [Read more…]
By Sam
One of the ways to have more successful content marketing is always to include useful resources within your blog framework. You don’t want to use your website just to advertise yourself. Obviously, your selling points have to be the priority, but get people coming back, you need to make sure that you wake two other valid information as well.
Some of the ways that you can do this to improve your content marketing include making sure that you have navigation elements to related topics, that you’re linking to high-quality resources within your posts, that you’re potentially adding coupons and discounts to your site, and that you’re always giving people a reason to come back. [Read more…]