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May 12, 2020 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

How to Create a Budget for Your Blog

Not all blogs are created free. Some blogs cost…up to four figures for their design. And then comes the cost of keeping that blog running every month. Here’s the good news: You get to decide what you spend on your blog, and the way you do that is by creating a budget. In this post, […]

April 7, 2020 by Nina Amir 1 Comment

An Essential Checklist for New Bloggers

If you want to blog a book, you need a blog. Not only that, but you also need a successful blog. To help you move in that direction, today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, provides you with a simple-but-essential checklist to follow. Check off the tasks and you’ll be […]

June 4, 2019 by Nina Amir 2 Comments

Five Essential Lessons Bloggers can Learn from Authors

Bloggers are writers, but sometimes they forget to put writing and publishing lessons to use in their blog posts and on websites. Today Emmanuel Nataf (@EmmanuelNataf), co-founder of Reedsy, reminds us of five essential blogging lessons that arise out of the writing and publishing world. At first glance, bloggers, nonfiction writers, and novelists might not […]

July 5, 2016 by Nina Amir 3 Comments

How to Choose the Best WordPress Themes

Have you ever tried to choose a WordPress theme? There are so many options, especially free ones, that the decision can feel quite hard. If you upgrade to paid themes, the choice seems harder. After all, you don’t want to pay for something that isn’t the best choice for your site or that you can’t […]

March 14, 2013 by Nina Amir Leave a Comment

Look Professional by Improving the Visual Appeal of Your Blogged Book

Blogging Basics for Aspiring Authors: Lesson 21 When you first set up our blog so you can begin blogging your book, I recommend not getting too hung up on blog design. As time goes on and you begin to attract readers, you want to consider the visual appeal of your blog so you and your […]