There’s been a lot in the ether lately about how to deal with negative feedback. The answer is it depends on the type of feedback we’re talking about. You’ll all know how difficult it can be to receive negative comments or tweets- however constructive they are. Blogs are incredibly personal, so even the most innocent […]
I am the kind of person whose wardrobe is inspired by what people are wearing while shopping in town centres, or eating out, or any public place in general. The amount of times I have wished I hadn’t left my camera at home as a stylish fashion icon has walked by, but that confidence to […]
It’s great when a certain post gets lots of activity, but they key to a successful blog is maintaining this activity and not letting it become a one off. Don’t be disheartened if this doesn’t happen straight away- it’s hard and it will take time! However there are ways that you can build a steady […]
Many of you will get approached from time to time by brands, often asking for sponsored posts or product reviews. However these requests may not be exactly what you are looking for. Perhaps the brands don’t align with your ethos, or you’re looking to build a relationship rather than take part in a one off […]
1) Social Media My blog wouldn’t be in the position that it is currently in if it wasn’t for social media. It is a must have because sharing links on the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Google+ can really help boost views and get more people seeing your work. Tagging people in posts, asking people […]
When the wonderful Saadiya of That Girl Saaydiya suggested we write a post on PR and sponsored posts- she certainly wasn’t the first! Working your way through what to publish, who to collaborate with and what you should expect in return can be tricky- especially if you’re just starting out. However, if done in the […]
Our in house photography expert Brad Bird has compiled his top tips for budding fashion photographers! Read on to find out how you can get the best out of your skills and your camera: Know your camera inside out – This seems like an obvious statement to start with, but there is nothing worse […]
The blogging community is ever growing and immersing yourself in it and utilising your co-bloggers expertise has never been more important. Collaborating will other bloggers can have an invaluable impact, not only is it great for networking but it can boost your SEO and social following. But how can you do this most effectively? Here […]
It’s a common plague among bloggers old and new; writers block. Everyone knows a successful blog must be updated on a regular basis, but particularly if you blog independently this can become increasingly difficult. There are various ways to combat this, from staying in the loop with the blogging word to some simple organisation. Here […]