Starting a blog from scratch is incredibly daunting- but also really exciting! There is a fantastic community of bloggers out there who are willing to help and eager to connect, and once you get started you’ll soon find that you have a massive support network readymade. To help those of you who are starting out, […]
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Beyond the Guest Post: 8 Quick Ways to Collaborate with Other Bloggers!
Collaborating with other bloggers is a brilliant way to build your presence in the blogging community. It’s great fun working with people who have similar interests and goals, but how can you make sure your audience are having as much fun as you are? Guest posts are one way of working with other bloggers, but […]
10 Quick Ways to Tidy up Your Blog
Justify your content Centred text or right aligned just looks messy and you want your blog to look as uniformed and straight as possible. Images are the same size All our images are 623 pix in width so they fill the page. It makes the posts look neater and everything matches. All your […]
10 Articles to Help You Build a Social Media Strategy!
As a blogger you might find it hard to put together a plan for your social media, the blog content itself usually comes first! However, putting together a strategy doesn’t have to take hours of planning. Take a look at the articles below, and try putting together a few actions for the next month: How […]
What Happens When You Start Blogging…According To Game of Thrones
You’ll need to gear yourself up for the long hours, hundreds of emails and days of coding to come. You will work really hard on a post, and all the comments and social media engagement will start pouring in You WILL be up all night battling Photoshop. Sorry, it’s just how it […]
How to Increase Your Page Views
It’s important to bring readers to your site, but that isn’t then end of the line. Once someone is on your site, you want to entertain them enough to keep them there! Keeping track of the page views you get as well as the unique users that visit your site is a great way to […]
Setting Up a Blog: The First Steps
With some of our readers at the very first stage of setting up a blog, we thought we’d write up a quick guide on the basic elements you’ll need to think about. Setting yourself up properly will stand you in good stead, so if you’re in the process of setting up your first blog take […]
Blog Design for Beginners: Everything you Need to Know!
If you’re a bit of a novice when it comes to designing a website, maintaining a blog can seem like an intimidating task! But with the help of a good blog platform and some simple tips, you can make simple yet effective changes to your site that will help you build a unique identity online. […]
How to Brand Your Social Media
Having a strong and relevant social media following is vital for your success as a blogger. You need to be able to promote your content out to a group of followers who are engaged, relevant and aware of your brand. Part of having a great social media strategy is branding your profiles and output, so […]
How to Become a Brand Ambassador
One of the best ways to build a lasting relationship with a brand is to become an ambassador for that brand. There are lots of brands out there who are constantly looking for influencers who fit with their ethos perfectly and will have a readership perfectly aligned with their customer base. If you have a […]