Opinions are certainly divided when it comes to using Google+. But whether you love it or hate it, why not have a think about how using it for Google Authorship could be helpful for your blog! First off, it’s important to remember that if you’re trying to appear at the top of a Google search […]
Gone is the age when Facebook was just for friends and family – it’s now a hive of activity for businesses and brands, and that includes your own personal brand. If you’re an avid blogger with years under your belt, or even just trying to get your foot in the first door of many, increasing […]
Do you have writers block?! Fear not, here are 8 general blog post ideas for you to personalise and use on your blog: “Where I Blog” Write a post on where you do most of your blogging and why, try and include a few pictures of the area you blog in and the equipment you […]
Draft before you write Now we totally understand everyone has a different style of writing, some of you probably only have time to write as you go and can’t write drafts to work from. However, if you can then do! Equally if you’re working on a particularly important piece which you plan to promote heavily […]
“Know your audience.” – This is one of the most memorable pieces of advice that I’ve been given in regards to blogging, and even writing in general. The good thing about blogging is that by interacting with your followers you can really get to know who’s reading your content. If you get to know such […]
For many bloggers the ultimate goal is brand collaboration (something we might be able to help out with if you fill in the form in our sidebar!). Whether it’s a job with one of your favourite brands, collaboration or simply a giveaway brands are more often than not more than willing to work with bloggers […]
Having your traffic slowly drop can make you feel really powerless, but it’s usually just down to a few little details, or the fact you’ve been neglecting something. Before having a major panic, just follow these steps and you should be able to pick things back up in no time! Audit your site We mean […]
The great thing about being a blogger is that you are totally self-sufficient. You become your own writer, PR, business director and social media manager all in one. This is of course incredible experience, and if you stick at it the rewards are unparalleled. However it can be hard to master each and every one […]
The excitement of finally being ready to monetise can often be stalled at the first hurdle- what do you charge?! Whether its banner ads, sponsored posts or full brand campaigns there is very little out there to guide bloggers on what they should be charging. First off you need to work out what you’d like […]
Constantly churning out blog posts can become stressful- especially if you start to run dry of ideas! If you do ever come unstuck when trying to think of new post ideas, hang onto this guide and use one of the content ideas below! 1. Interview other bloggers This is something we’d recommend doing at least […]