Hi Dara – we love all your delicious NYC foodie reviews here at the Blogger’s Lounge. When did you decide to start writing Skinny Pig? Have you always had a passion for cooking and food? I started it in 2008, when I was working at a job that bored the ever loving crap out of […]
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An Interview with Yorkshire Tea!
I don’t know about you, but we are massive fans of a ‘proper brew’, especially when it reaches ‘tea o’ clock’. Yorkshire Tea have a wonderful blog, and successful social media channels. We speak to Tom Hay, Yorkshire Tea’s in-house copy writer and social media guy, to give us an insider’s view: Yorkshire Tea is […]
Top 5 SEO Tips for Travel Bloggers
There are lot of great travel blogs out there, but there are ways to improve your SEO and stand out from the crowd. Whether you just blog for fun, or have more of a business focus, there are ways you can improve your bounce rates, conversions and goals (if you have any), and increase traffic […]
The Bloggers Guide to Google Analytics
Google Analytics can seem daunting to those of you starting out in blogging. Writing a blog is a creative process, so looking at analytics may seem both incomprehensible and dry! However, it is really important if you want your blog to be successful to have a handle on your blog’s analytics data. This post will […]
Aligning Your SEO and Social Media Strategies
One of the best things you can do as a blogger to get your blog to stand out, is use some basic SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and social media functions. There are some really easy things you can do to integrate your SEO with any social media you are already using. This is especially useful […]
Will ‘Ghost’ Herald a New Age of Blogging?
If you are thinking of starting your own blog, or have been writing one for a while, choosing the right blogging platform is an important consideration. In recent years, the two major platforms have been WordPress, and Tumblr.Both platforms are hugely successful, with many favouring WordPress with its’ vast array of plugins and options, and […]