There’s a lot of talk about making money via your blog these days, isn’t there? I mean, heck, half the posts on my blog have a focus on setting yourself up for money-making opportunities, right? That’s because making money as a blogger is a more real possibility in 2017 than ever before. The e-commerce world has blown wide open and… Read More
Is PINTEREST the key to online growth?
“Pinterest has changed my blog. Honestly, it’s the best thing I have ever put effort into. In, like, one month I doubled my traffic to my website, just because of Pinterest alone.” That’s an excerpt from an email from a friend that was sent to me about 2 years ago. I read it, laughed about how dumb I thought Pinterest was,… Read More
WRITING AND SELLING AN EBOOK (LESSONS LEARNED)
I launched my “Zero to 1000 Instagram Followers Real Quick” ebook less than 3 weeks ago with the hope that 10 people would purchase it in the first month (I mean, even then I was biting my nails and hoping and praying). Turns out, 10 people didn’t want the book. 100s did. HUNDREDS! (and it’s continuing to sell). It kinda… Read More
How To Make Money Off Your Blog [Monetize, baby!]
The number one question I am asked by bloggers has very little to do with technology (although I do get asked those questions a lot) and a whole lot more to do with MONEY and how to monetize their blog. This was a huge mystery to me when I started blogging. Granted, I made money pretty quickly thanks to a… Read More
EXACTLY HOW BLOGGING CHANGED MY LIFE
Blogging has absolutely changed my life. I don’t know if I can overstate that. What I thought I would do career-wise for the duration of my life, how I thought my 30s would look [personally & professionally], how I raise my kids, how I handle my marriage and my friendships – they have all been impacted in the most beautiful way… Read More
Silently Drowning [New Moms, You’re Not Alone]
I love looking back at my babies when they were younger. This is one of my favourite pictures (you might have caught it on my Instagram recently): We seem so happy and we were in a lot of ways, but I was also drowning. I had two boys under 2 years old, I was never sleeping, I was always in… Read More