How to Blog a Book

Inspiring You to Build Visibility, Boost Authority and Become an Author Post by Post

Inspiring You to Build Visibility, Boost Authority and Become an Author Post by Post

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How to Write About the News Without Losing Your Blog’s Focus

The success of your blog depends on you sticking to one subject. But when the news demands that you write about it, how can you do so in a manner that doesn’t diffuse your blog’s focus? In today’s post, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, offers some tips for taking […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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6 Things Bloggers Should Never Do

You’ve heard all the advice about what you should do to succeed as a blogger. What about the things you shouldn’t do? In this post, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, points out six things you need to avoid as you move forward with your blogging efforts. You can find […]

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What is a Slug and Why is it Important?

Slugs. Gardners and non-gardeners alike tend to cringe when they think of these slimy mollusks. However, when it comes to blogging, slugs are an essential part of the ecosystem—especially if you want your posts to rise up in the search engine results pages. In this post, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, […]

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How to Grow Your Income as a Freelance Writer and Blogger

Your blog, as well as your blogged book or booked blog, can provide the start to a freelance writing and blogging career. And writing for others might turn out to be more lucrative than trying to get your blog to pay all your bills. In this post, Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga […]

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10 Must-Read Blogs to Help You Become a Better Blogger

Would you like to improve your blogging skills? If so, it’s time to start reading blogs written by blogging experts. Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB), freelance writer, travel blogger, yoga instructor, and entrepreneur, has compiled her list of the top 10 blogs for those bloggers who want to become better bloggers. Check them out, and decide which […]

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How a Blog Fulfills One Man’s Dream of Authorship

Many writers begin their journey to authorship after reading a children’s book. However, not all of them become bloggers and end up writing and blogging books. At the age of six, Bryan Collins, a nonfiction author from Ireland, read BFG by Roald Dahl and became enthralled by the idea of a Big Friendly Giant who […]

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How to Do an End of the Year Goal Assessment

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. […]

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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. […]