Simple Blogging Tips and Strategies for Beginners

May 13, 2019

Tips / Writing Tips

How to Write and Format a Blog Post Readers Love

Blog Post Writing Tips for Beginners

Ah! You’ve started a blog and you’re getting to ready to write your first post! Exciting, right?!?! Well, actually you might be struck with writer’s block. And holy cow, that is SO normal! You’ve been so focused on starting a blog, picking colors, a logo, pictures… it’s hard to transition into the mindset of writing a blog post!

So, if you’re ready to write a post, use these tips to help you get started!

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May 2, 2019

Social Media / Tips

Tips for Doing a Facebook Live Video in 2019

Tips for Your First Facebook Live or Instagram Live Video

Doing a live video on social media can be super intimidating. What do you say?! What if you stutter? What if you make a fool of yourself?! Or just go blank?! Ahhh!

But here’s the truth, friend: All this negative talk is just psyching you out. Doing a live video doesn’t have to be nearly as scary as it sounds! Have you ever done Facetime or Skype? It’s basically the same thing as doing a Live video.

I have a bunch of tips up my sleeve plus a nice little checklist to help you avoid any major blunders.

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April 17, 2019

Blogging Resources / Tips

How I Learned Adobe Photoshop From An Expert For Free

“Learn Photoshop” is on pretty much every blogger’s long-term to-do list. It’s a powerful software where you can make logos, social media graphics, Pinterest pins, and more, but it also has the reputation of being pretty intimidating.

If you haven’t started using Adobe Photoshop yet, I’m going to show you how you can learn Photoshop, for free, from one of the best experts around!

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April 4, 2019

How to Add a Blog to Your Direct Sales Business

Are you super passionate about your direct sales business, but kind of hate sending cold messages to random people on Instagram and Facebook?

Imagine that instead of sending a cold message with a sales pitch, you could send your ideal customer the exact tips and resources they need, without a salesy pitch, ultimately leading them to trust you and buy your product.

You wouldn’t have to form fake friendships with the sole purpose of selling, but you could genuinely help your customers in more ways than just direct sales, networking marketing, or your MLM.

Friend, I think starting a blog is the answer to your prayers.

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March 29, 2019

Blogging Resources / Marketing Your Blog / Tips / Writing Tips

The Best Blog Post Writing Tip I Ever Heard

Do you feel like your writing is missing something that sets it apart from other blogs? You’re providing some great tips, but you’re having trouble truly connecting with your reader in a way that turns them into a raving fan.

Sure, you can write a great step-by-step guide, but your intro feels cheesy and you have trouble transitioning into the meat of your blog posts.

A few months ago I listened to a podcast episode that transformed my view of how I write blog posts, social media posts, emails, and more. I used what I learned and it became best blog post writing tip I ever heard! I promise, if you follow this one simple step, your blog posts will have new life. You ready?

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March 27, 2019

6 Simple Steps to Add a WooCommerce Store to Your Blog

After creating a blog, making money from your blog should be at the top of your to-do list. To be honest, I wish it’s something I would have taken more seriously a long time ago!

I recently shared 5 different product ideas you can sell alongside your WordPress blog. But how do you go from idea to action? Well, if you want to sell a downloadable file, I highly recommend using WooCommerce. Today I want to show you how to set up your WooCommerce store on WordPress in a snap. Okay, it’ll probably take you a couple hours. That’s reasonable, right?! Right!

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March 26, 2019

Make Money Blogging With These 5 Product Ideas

If you're runnin' a blog, you deserve to be makin' some money. Annnd I believe you shouldn't have to sell your soul to do it. Recently I talked about passive…

March 24, 2019

The 3 Easiest Ways to Make Passive Income as a Blogger

A couple months ago I surveyed a good chunk of mom bloggers. 97% of these ladies wanted to make money from their blog, but only 8% had a clear strategy of how to do it. I’m not even kidding!

As a mom, your days are hectic. On top of that, you’re creating new blog posts, keeping up with social media, and keeping tiny humans alive. Most likely, you’d loooove to make money without having to *do* something for every sale. Can I get an AMEN?! 🙌

Enter: Passive Income.

In a nutshell, passive income is money you make with little-to-no extra work. Money you can make while sleeping. It’s not providing a service where you’re paid hourly, but setting up a system that runs itself and pays you automatically. Sounds like the dream, right?!

Today I’m stoked to share 3 super-easy passive income streams you can (and should!) think about creating for your blog! Let’s do thisssss!

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March 22, 2019

Email List Building / Tips

2019 Email Marketing Guide for Bloggers

It’s 2019 and I’m sure you’re sick of hearing, “Have you started an email list for your blog?!” Well, friend, by the end of this blog post you’ll be able to answer, “YES! I’m working on it! Okay?!” 🤣

By now I’ve launched 2 successful blogs, have 3 years of blogging under my belt, and I’m a podcast-listening connoisseur, so I’m excited to share with you the my 2019 email marketing guide with the best tips, tricks, and strategies I’ve learned for how to build an email list and quickly and grow it from the ground up. Are you ready for it?!

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