Affiliate marketing for bloggers: everything you need to know when starting out. The following content includes referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. One of the most frequent questions I get asked by new bloggers is: how do I monetize my blog? Most of the time, people assume that display ads are the way to go, but the truth is that unless you get a ton of traffic, you won’t make a whole lot of money. If you’re just starting out,…
Updated November 4, 2019 Blog Tips: How to Get Better Results from Pinterest The following content uses affiliate/referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. With 175 million active monthly users, Pinterest is the place to be if you’re a blogger. “But my niche doesn’t fit Pinterest!”– that’s something that I often hear new bloggers say. Well, the good news is that Pinterest is also no longer niche and/or gender-specific. There are more and more men who sign up as new…
Growing your email list with Pinterest It’s been a while since we’ve discussed the importance of having an email list. If there is one thing that I wish I’d done sooner when it comes to running my blog, I’d be working on building my list. While overwhelming at first, I was surprised to learn that I was able to get my first 1,000 subscribers in short, 30 days. Creating an opt-in form and/or an incentive is easy and pretty straight-forward. Once…
How to get 1,000 email subscribers in 30 days. The following content includes referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. If you don’t yet know how crucial having an email list is to monetizing and growing your blog, you can catch up reading this post. One of the easiest ways to grow your email list is by creating content upgrades to your blog posts- we already covered creating incentives right here. Today we will talk about creating a free email course,…
Being busy, and being productive are two different things. Being productive means working smarter, not harder. It’s something that I’ve struggled with for the longest time. You could always hear me say “I am soooo busy” but at the end of the day, I’d do a quick recap and realize that I really didn’t get as much done as I thought. I’d feel exhausted, but in reality, I really haven’t done anything very productive. I’m sure you know that feeling.…