A new year and new decade are about to begin. Are you ready? If not, you want to read this post. Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers a simple-but-powerful process for goal assessment. Learn how to review the last year and set blogging goals for the next 12 months. […]
How Bloggers can Earn Passive Income with Stock Photography
Many bloggers take their own photos and use them as images for posts. If you do the same, consider submitting them to stock photography sites. In this post, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, explains how to do so and encourages you to earn passive income in the process. When […]
How to Use Email Marketing to Grow Your Blog Audience
Don’t let anyone tell you that email is dead. In fact, email marketing remains one of the most powerful tools in a blogger’s or author’s toolbox. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers foundational lessons in how to use email effectively and appropriately to build your platform and readership. […]
3 Proven Ways to Grow Your Blog Audience
Blogging isn’t like the movie Field of Dreams. If you build it—your blog, they—your readers—will not come. You need a plan to attract a blog audience, and you must work that plan. In this post, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad and full-time writer and blogger, offers several audience-building strategies that work…and work well. When […]
Essential Photo and Video Advice and Strategies for Bloggers
Long ago, bloggers didn’t use photos or videos in blog posts. Now, photos and videos are critical elements of a posts’ success. For this reason, it’s essential to learn how and when to use both. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, provides basic tips, strategies, and advice for using […]
How to Decide Where to Host Your Online Course
As a blogger and author, you are well-suited to become an online educator. Your content and expertise lend themselves to course creation, and many of your readers will be eager to take your information to a deeper level. But there’s more to offering your readers a course than creating videos, handouts, or tutorials. In this […]
Why, When, and How to Use Keywords in Your Blog Posts
All writers concern themselves with word choice, but a blogger’s choice of words can mean the difference between a post being discovered by readers or being invisible to the target audience. Today, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers advice on keywords and keyword phrases so you can increase the […]
How to Create Passive Blogging Income as an Amazon Affiliate
Making money as a blogger doesn’t have to be as difficult as some people make it seem. You can create a passive income stream pretty fast as an affiliate—especially as part of the Amazon Affiliate Program. Amazon is where you will sell your blogged book, but it’s also where you can make money on your […]
Books to Help you be a Better Blogger
Sometimes all it takes is a book to teach you something you need or want to learn. You don’t have to pay for an expensive class or a coach. Just pick up a book. That’s true of blogging, too, and, in today’s post, freelance writer Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) provides a shortlist of books that will […]
How and Where to Find a Sponsor for Your Podcast
If you’ve thought of starting a podcast or have already started one, you might be wondering how to turn it into a profitable venture—or, at the very least, cover your costs. The answer is simple: find a sponsor. But there’s more to podcast advertising than that. In this post, Jay Artale (@BirdsOAFpress), a digital nomad […]
