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Last week we talked about the ideal posting frequency, and while that is different for every blogger, I promised to share tips this week about how to post more frequently on your blog. If your goal is to start posting a bit more on your blog, then this post is for you! Baby Steps - If you are struggling to get one post up every week, don't expect to start posting daily by tomorrow. Take it slow. Add one post a week until you are able to do ...
You've probably noticed, that we interview and feature a new blogger every friday! If you'd ever like to be interviewed and featured email us and onthesideblogging@gmail.com and we can chat! Hello my name is Keri and I blog at Living In This Season. I have 3 sweet children and am married to an amazing man. We have a crazy life with our little ones, but I would never change a thing! Being a mom, I have seen first hand how exhausting this job can ...
Two questions that Becky and I get a lot is "how often should I post on my blog?" and "how do I post more often?" I have a few tips today that will help you know how frequently you should be posting and be sure to stick around next week for tips on how to start posting more frequently! Posting frequency. That's the big question isn't it? While it is true that, for the most part, more posts translate to more page views, I believe it's ...
Today we're interviewing Leigh Anne from Houseologie.com - If you want to be interviewed for a future feature, feel free to email us at Bloggingontheside@gmail.com I’m Leigh Anne and I blog over at Houseologie. My family and I live in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia! I look at my house as a study in house and home. I don’t think you can ever know it all but it’s fun to learn along the way. I love interior design and decorating my 1956 two-story ...
Today we are interviewing Becky from Tales of Beauty for Ashes! My name is Becky and I blog at Tales of Beauty for Ashes. I have been blogging since 2011, but I didn't really get serious until about a year later (if you look at my archives, you will see that. It's a little embarrassing). I blog about marriage to my hunky hubby, parenting two under two and other stay at home mama stuff. One piece of advice I want to give to other bloggers is ...
Everywhere you look there is some one telling you that this platform or that is the absolute best thing that a blogger could ever use. The truth of the matter is that all social media platforms are not created equal and, depending on your niche, you may have more success in one platform or another. Pinterest - This is the darling of many a blogger. Pinterest is the top referrer to my blog 99% of the time, but I know this is not the case for ...
We've got an awesome guest post for you today from Stephanie of Jornie.com She's sharing a neat way to make round-up posts look more professional. We've often talked about not making posts too long (300-1000 words MAX), so sometimes it's best to break things up into a series. Today, Stephanie is sharing a way to do the coding to make it look more professional and even bring in more page views! This is one of the biggest problems for most of us ...
Have you ever wondered about all the legal issues when it comes to blogging? While it is definitely a good idea to hire a CPA to help you understand the rules for your specific state, we thought this post from Julianne would be helpful to share as a starting place! Hello, Blogging on the Side readers! My name is Julianne, the editor of a new wedding blog called What the Bride Wore. This blog post provides a brief overview of how to conduct ...
This week we're interviewing a wonderful blogger named Elizabeth. She's the last one on our schedule for interviews! We'd love to interview you too! Email us at Onthesideblogging@gmail.com if you are interested in being interviewed soon! How do you balance blogging time & family time? I blog when my little ones are sleeping and my hubby is occupied with work, projects, etc. Our weekends are dedicated to family - most of my photo work, ...
You ever have those days when you are discouraged and stressed about your blog? Either your stats have plummeted, or people haven't been responding as much and let's not get started on Facebook... Yeah, me too. It's easy to let the snarky comments get to you or to allow yourself to be torn up inside about the rude emails about how wrong you were for pouring out your heart. Blogging is hard. Anything you really love to do, is going to be ...