Media packs are becoming increasingly prominent in the blogging world, as more and more bloggers are taking the leap from blogging being a fun hobby to an actual career path. Knowing what you should put in your media pack, and how it should be presented can be tricky, so we have made a list of […]
Every blog is unique, but when it comes to building a successful website there are certain things that every blog needs! Use this checklist to make sure you have the best foundation possible to reach your blogging goals. Social Media 1. Social Media Buttons An obvious one to start with! Don’t hinder your progress; […]
Everyone in this industry knows how often it changes. With the constant changes in Google guidelines, new technology as well as a steady stream of new bloggers constantly joining us it’s vital to stay on top of your game. Here are a few predictions from us on how blogging will evolve in the coming year- […]
It’s not just the initial contact that’s important when it comes to working with brands; building on relationships and turning any brand contacts into long-term collaborators is a great way to make sure you’re always exposed to the best opportunities! The biggest and best in the industry will no doubt have cemented firm relationships with […]
One of the most common questions we receive at the Bloggers’ Lounge is ‘how can I make a living from my blog’. Understandably people see the biggest and the best of their niche managing to earn a living by doing what they love, and want to emulate that success; but the real question should be […]
Organise your boards Work out what your most popular boards are, and have them at the top of your profile. Your most popular boards are the ones which are more likely to have a lot of pins, so this will show your potential followers that you are a frequent pinner, and are going to give […]
Sometimes we all get behind on blog writing, and we get the all too common ‘blog guilt’ – causing us to churn out a quick post that probably isn’t our best work. You know what I mean, the occasional post with very little substance. Variety on your blog is important, and you obviously need a […]
Plugins make your blogging life so much easier! Used effectively, they can help you blog more productively, share your posts everywhere with one click and take your operation to the next level! There are tonnes of recommendations out there, but we’ve researched some and compiled a list that we think Bloggers’ Lounge readers would find […]
With a new year rolling out, what better time is there to give your blog a bit of a once over. Like anything, your blog will need a bit of modernisation every now and again to keep it looking up to date. I’d recommend looking over this checklist as often as once every 3 months […]
One of the questions we get asked most regularly is “how can I make money from my blog?” and if you’ve asked this question, the probability is I’ve sent you one or more of the below articles for you to read! So, if you’re hoping to begin making a profit from your blog, then you […]