One of the questions we get asked most regularly is “how can I make money from my blog?” and if you’ve asked this question, the probability is I’ve sent you one or more of the below articles for you to read! So, if you’re hoping to begin making a profit from your blog, then you […]
Archive | December, 2014
Make Your Blog Images Look Better Instantly!
This is a tip so quick you’ll be able to start using it instantly, and will be able to implement it in a matter of minutes! For many niches, images are just as important as the written word, in fact for some bloggers the images make up the bulk of the content. Even if images […]
How to Use Affiliate Links, Without Making Your Posts Looks Spammy
Affiliate links are a great way to make money from blogging. Although you need a fairly large readership to make enough money to sustain yourself as commissions can be quite small, if you’re able to make it work than using affiliates can be a low maintenance way to make a living as a blogger. If […]
How to Build an Engaged Mailing List: the Do’s and Don’ts
I cannot even begin to express how useful a good quality mailing list can be. It’s a great way to contact a list of engaged readers, however small or large. You can tell them about new content, blog news or brand collaborations. The ability to send a message out to a list of relevant readers […]
How to Keep Your Blog Going Over the Christmas Period
Everyone gets busy during the holidays, and when it comes to blogging we’ll all be feeling the pressure to keep those posts coming! But it doesn’t have to be a stressful time; there are loads of things you can do to ensure your blog keeps running whilst you’re relaxing! It’s OK to Post a Little […]
5 Quick Articles to Help You Boost Your Traffic
Having a strong traffic flow is very important if you’re planning on turning your blog into a career. In order to make a living from your site, you will need the support and investment of brands; this can be through advertising, sponsored posts, or collaborations. The blogging market is crowded, and when it comes to […]
The Bloggers’ Lounge Blogger of the Year: The Results!!
Exciting News! After hundreds of entries, and thousands of votes the winners and highly commended blogs of our Blogger of the Year awards have been announced! It’s been such a fun few months, we’ve had so many entries, votes, and tweets of support, plus we have met some wonderful new bloggers. Thank you so much […]
The Truth About Blogging: 5 Things Most People Won’t Tell You
Blogging is great fun and we will always be the first to say it; however it can be tough to pursue at times, and it’s important to understand the negatives as well as the positives. From the outside blogging can seem like an easy and carefree pass time for some, and a wonderfully beneficial career […]
Keep your Blog Fresh Season by Season
Obviously each time a new season rolls around, your content will change, fashion bloggers will swap little summer dresses for cosy knit scarves once autumn rolls in, and food bloggers will start thinking about springtime dishes as soon as February leaves us. But there is more to making your blog match the season other than […]
How to Write an SEO-Friendly Blog Post
For some, blogging is about personal passions, getting your thoughts onto a page, earning some money, or even being the authoritative voice on a subject. Whatever you write about there’s a high chance that you’d like a few people to actually see and read your posts – why else would you put all that effort […]