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This week I want to share with you how and why you should consider writing case studies about aspects of your blog. Also why these can be really helpful in brand work. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. …
Three years ago blogging changed my life. Today marks my 3 year anniversary of blogging. Three years ago today I wrote my first post, having no idea about blogging or about where this first step would take me. I started my blog simply to record our family memories. I wanted our daughter to have a rich a vibrant history of video …
This week the lovely Laura who blogs over at The Butterfly Mother asked me to explain how to become a brand ambassador. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting about the steps you can take to become a brand ambassador. I have written a post on this, if you prefer to read and you can find it here. If you have any topics …
This week I’m going to chat about organisation. The main ways to organise yourself and the tools which I use to keep on track. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. You can find the other vlogs in …
This week the lovely Jayne who blogs over at Sticky Mud and Belly Laughs asked me to chat about how to start vlogging. So here’s my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things vlog! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. …
This week I have been asked to give some tips on how to build your Facebook following. So here is my #BlogFixFriday all about Facebook! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. You can find the other vlogs in …
This week the lovely Jayne who blogs over at Sticky Mud and Belly Laughs asked me to explain what Trust Flow and Citation Flow are. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things flow! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my …
This week I did a course on creating Pinterest pin templates and I thought I would share with you (briefly) what I learned. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things Pinterest pins! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my …
This week the lovely Butterfly Mother asked me to share some of the blogging networks I use or at least have heard of. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things networks! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. …
This week the lovely Lizzie who blogs over at Firstooth asked me how to explain what your Domain Authority is. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things D.A! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. You can find the other …
The blogging community is pretty awesome and can be such a supportive place. So this week I thought I would chat to you about all the ways you can support your fellow bloggers. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. …
Do you spend time you haven’t got scheduling tweets to promote your latest posts? Or maybe you can’t schedule any as you haven’t got the free time to input them all. I have used a few different tools over the last (almost) three years and I want to talk to you today about Social Oomph, which is by far the …
This week I decided to talk about knowing your worth as a blogger and how/when to negotiate. Increasingly, I see people who are worried about rejecting a fee, thinking it will put the brand off. So here is my #BlogFixFriday and I hope it helps! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then …
One month to go people! Whoop! #BML16 is the date in the diary that lots of bloggers have been looking forward to as soon as the decorations were packed away and the last turkey sandwich had been munched. This will be my third year at the conference, and I think it will be the best one yet. I am so excited …
Last Saturday I spoke at Blog Camp about how to save time as a blogger and I had lots of requests for my talk to be put online, so here it is. It’s worth bearing in mind that I have a content schedule which means I publish between 2 and 4 times a day. This is due to the amount of brand …
This week the lovely Lizzie who blogs over at Firstooth asked me how I interact on social media. Which platforms I use for chatting, promotion and which for fun. I explain all in this week’s #BlogFixFriday. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I …
This week the lovely Lizzie who blogs over at Firstooth asked me how to explain what your Klout score is. So here is my #BlogFixFriday chatting all things Klout! If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try my best. …
This week for #BlogFixFriday the lovely Claire who blogs over at Life, Love & Dirty Dishes asked me what she should put on her business cards and what essential items I would take to a blogging conference. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments and I will try …
Welcome to my new YouTube series, which I thought I would share here on the blog too. The idea behind Blog Chat is simple; me chatting about my blogging news, which brands we are collaborating with, projects we are working with and anything we have coming up. So here is my first Blog Chat, I hope you enjoy. …
My lovely friend Emma who blogs over a Life According to Mrs Shilts asked me to write about vlogging and pass on some tips for those of you out there who are thinking of giving it a go. Vlogging is something I never thought I would enjoy, but I LOVE it and I also adore making family films. My channel …
This week the lovely Rebecca who blogs over at AAU Blog asked me how to to secure blog conference sponsorship. So I have vlogged some tips and tricks to help you do just that, here is my #BlogFixFriday. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the …
Last week I may have convinced you that you need a blog newsletter. You might be sitting in front of your computer right now sure of the benefits that a newsletter could bring to you, but unsure of where you are going to find the time to do yet another blogmin task. I totally hear you and I am here …
This week I decided to chat to you about pitching to brands, as I know it can be a little daunting, especially to newer bloggers. I hope it helps! CHECK OUT MY FREE WEBINAR – 5 STEPS TO WORKING WITH BRANDS AS A BLOGGER If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then …
This week the lovely Mim who blogs over at Love From Mim asked me how to promote blog posts. So here is my #BlogFixFriday sharing with you how I promote each of my posts every single day. If you have any topics or questions you would like me to cover in #BlogFixFriday then please let me know in the comments …
Back in January I decided to set myself some blog and personal goals. For the first time ever I wanted my blog goals to be quite specific and so I set myself targets in terms of the numbers of social media followers, so I could really focus on growth. For me, it is easy to say keep growing and becoming …
Bloggers rock! Bloggers are hot property, whether they blog about food, fashion, family, lifestyle or one of the countless other niches, bloggers can now be global influencers. I don’t know about you, but I find that hugely exciting. Many of us started our blogs as a hobby and have watched them develop into something much more than that. Something that in …
I have always loved photography and over the last few years, since starting my blog, I have really tried to up my game and raised the standard of my pictures. My Instagram following is growing rapidly and I am now being approached by brands on the basis of my photography. I think a great photo has a lot to do …
What is a sticky blog? I know, it sounds a bit weird doesn’t it? A sticky blog? What bloggers mean by this term is a blog that makes the reader want to stick around. They will read one post, then will see something else and click on that, maybe visiting a couple of posts before they leave your blog. Then, and this is …
I started to blog to simply record the memories of our daughter, like an online, pimped up baby book. Over two years on my blog is so much more than that. Primarily, it is still a space for me and my daughter, a treasure chest of memories for us to look back on. However, my blog now has other functions as …
For many people making money from their blog is a personal goal. If you have been blogging for a while and you are seeing fellow bloggers earning from their blogs, you may want some of the action. You may even long to give up your job and blog for a living. However, monetising your blog can seem a little confusing at …
