I confess! I had no idea what the best WordPress plugins were when I created my first site. I only knew I needed them. WordPress plugins are software “snippets” that add additional functionality and features to your website. You need them too! They will make your blogging life so much easier and help you build […]
Color is such a huge part of how we experience the world. Everything we experience is made up of different colors. Some inspire and excite us and others can make us feel a bit down. So what does this mean for your website and brand? I think one of the hardest things with color is […]
It’s official. I’m a Pinterest junkie. It’s become my #1 source of traffic – over Stumbleupon, Twitter and Reddit. So for the next few months my goal is to double down and see if I can boost my traffic even more. I’ve been a bit of a slacker when it comes to scheduling my own […]
Here’s why I love Pinterest so much: It drives massive traffic to my site, easily OVER 60% of my total traffic It’s fun to look through all the beautiful images I find great content to share Pins can take on a life of their own and drive traffic for months So let’s jump in and […]
Hey there! A brand style guide is just one of the many elements I cover in the Build My Brand Tool Kit, which is a ridiculously in-depth, step-by-step system FULL of everything you need to build an epic brand that attracts your dream customers. It may be just what you’re looking for! Learn more about the […]
OMG!?!! What’s wrong with me! I’ve GOT to move on, I mean, it’s just a name. It should be so simple and I can’t figure it out. How am I ever going to be successful if I can’t past this? Ughhh, that was me trying to choose names for my first few businesses. I just […]
Choosing your blog’s niche and focus is one of the easiest ways to grow your audience and sometimes the hardest thing to figure out. If it’s super early in your blog-as-a-biz journey, you may be struggling with this right now. I know I did! I felt incredibly flustered and my mind was spinning with all […]
If you’re like me, at some point in your entrepreneurial journey you’ve asked: Which tools and resources do I really need for my online business? There’s a tendency to invest in more than what we need, simply because we’re trying to get to the bottom of things and figure it all out. What happens next […]
How to start a blog? How long will it take? What’s involved? What’s the next step after I start? Will I need help to do it? These are the types of questions I ask about every project I’m about to start. Then what usually happens is I get freaked out by this huge mountain of […]
Stick to the structure. That’s what my instructor would hammer into my head over and over again when I was learning how to write songs. And every time I ignored him, I wrote lyrics that rambled on and on without a beginning or an end, or even a break in between. In fact, one of […]
