Nowadays, blogs have become more and more reliant on amazing photography to accompany posts- you want to make all your articles as visually pleasing as possible. You of course still need to have great written content, but it’s just as important to accompany your content with beautiful photographs. This isn’t important just for blogs focusing […]
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Steal Creatively with a Swipe File!
When someone mentions ‘stealing’, you might think it’s the last thing you should be doing when it comes to your blog… But it turns out the idea might not be as shocking as it first seems. ‘Copying’ would be passing someone else’s work off as your own, something you can easily get in trouble for, […]
It’s becoming more and more common for people to look for fashion and lifestyle inspiration on Instagram- not to mention amazing food! Growing your following on Instagram regardless of your blog’s genre is a great way to gain awareness, and not just when it comes to readers; brands now regularly check Instagram to see who’s […]
How to Create a PR Strategy for Your Blog
If you’re thinking about blogging in the long term, you’re going to need to master A LOT of skills! The great thing about blogging professionally is that you have full control over every aspect of what you do- however this can also be a tricky act to balance. You need to simultaneously think like a […]
5 Holiday Based Blog Post Ideas
If you’re heading on holiday there’s so much you’ll be able to use to inspire some new content ideas for your blog! So bring along a notebook and get your creative juices flowing! Here are a couple of ideas to get you started: Holiday Recipes This is one for the lifestyle or food bloggers. Trying […]
20 Tips from 20 Bloggers!
A short while ago, we asked you to tweet us your best blogging tips for a feature- and the response was incredible, so first off a huge thank you to everyone who took part! The tips were just what we were looking for- honest, varied and incredibly useful; in the end it was a great […]
How to Keep Readers on Your Blog
The first task you have when starting a blog is getting people to your site; the second is keeping them there! Here are a few tips, to help you turn one-off readers into full-time fans: Recommended Reading This point is especially true once you’ve been blogging for a little while, and have a great pool […]
7 Beneficial Facts you May not have Realised about Commenting on Blogs!
This post was written for us by Alice Elliott- otherwise known as the Fairy Blog Mother! One of the more vital differences between a website and a blog is that readers can leave comments on them. It is this ability to leave feedback that enables interaction between owner and audience, and the website stops being […]
How to Get Your Blog Noticed!
Nothing beats great content, but sometimes in the overcrowded world of blogging it takes more than that to get noticed. Here are a few tips to help you get your blog out there: Think Visually Aside from the content, written or otherwise, the next thing that’s going to get your site noticed is the look […]
Make Your Blog Look Better in Under an Hour!
Many of you blog on the go, so spending hours on the design and look of your site simply isn’t an option- until you make it as a full time blogger of course! Until that day, here are 5 quick fixes to give your blog a seamless professional feel without the hours of design work. […]