Blogging 101: 3 Ways to Optimize Your Blog Today
Who doesn't want the best bang for their blog buck? Optimize your blog today using these 3 steps to boost your traffic and feel like all of your efforts are worth it! The post Blogging 101: 3 Ways to...
View ArticleWeekend Treats, Trying New Things + Blog Traffic
Blog traffic tends to decline in the summer months because we are all out having fun! I myself had a blast treating myself this weekend! The post Weekend Treats, Trying New Things + Blog Traffic...
View ArticleHow I Make Money Blogging with Ads
Believe it or not, you can make money blogging. I know, it’s shocking to most people when they find out my blog is more like a part-time job than just a hobby (although I like to think it combines the...
View ArticleTo Date or Not To Date (your blog posts)
An idea I picked up from The Blog Maven is to remove the dates from blog posts and comments. I was intrigued at first, but I actually like doing it every once in awhile. The post To Date or Not To Date...
View ArticlePinterest Board Widget // Two Methods
How to create a lovely Pinterest board widget to show off your pins to your followers! I've included two methods as well as how to create a profile widget! The post Pinterest Board Widget // Two...
View ArticleBlogging 101: Fun, Food + Life with the Smart Kitchen
Hey friends! I’ve just spent the weekend at the farm in Nebraska with Dave’s family for Christmas fun, so I have a treat for you! Sarah just sent me a Blogging 101 post and I decided to take the...
View ArticleBlogging 101: The Good, The Bad…The Ugly?
In an effort to be more transparent with readers (and probably respond to complaints that some bloggers appear perfect), I’ve seen many bloggers posting about how they aren’t perfect. It appears to be...
View ArticleBlogging 101: Recipe Plugin + Recipe Organization
So as it turns out…it was a new recipe plugin that was messing with my posting!! The Ziplist plugin to be exact. Apparently it needs an update to work with the updated version of WordPress and until it...
View ArticleSocial Media Tips + Tricks I Learned from Minnesota Bloggers
Saturday I had the absolute pleasure of meeting with some of the lovely ladies in the Minnesota Bloggers Facebook group. This was the first time I had ever met with this group of ladies and I’m so glad...
View ArticleYou vs You: Keeping Blogging Statistics in Perspective
Blogging statistics. Those annoying yet useful numbers associated with your blog page views, readers and social media accounts. I have gone through periods where I ignore them altogether, then times...
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