About a year ago, I made the switch to GreenGeeks Hosting (yes, it's an affiliate link, and yes, I'm super proud to be a GreenGeeks affiliate), almost on a whim and somewhat as a trial. The first year of service is a third of what I was paying per … [Read more...]
Are you ready to hire a designer?
There are lots of reasons to hire a designer - maybe it's been 10 years since you got your website done. Maybe you just came up with your million dollar idea. Maybe you're not inspired by your branding anymore. But are you ready to hire a … [Read more...]
Cyber Weekend Deals 2017
Ohhhhhh my goodness yes, friends. It's that time. Cyber weekend is that beautiful time where you can invest in your business with CRAZY low prices and without the risk of getting trampled to get them, so let's just cut to the chase and talk some … [Read more...]
The Ultimate List of WordPress Plugins for Every Blog
I get a lot of questions about what I think are the most important WordPress plugins for every blog, and lemme tell ya, I have a lot of opinions on the matter (not to mention like 10 years of experience, testing, and trial & error. Like so. much. … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Make Your Blog More Pinnable
Pinterest is an incredible traffic driver for bloggers of all types, but as the platform grows, it's taking a lot more to cut through the noise (and spam!). These are a few tips to make your blog more pinnable and rock your pin game. 1. Write an … [Read more...]
Make The Switch In 2017: How to Prepare Yourself For Freelancing
I'm so excited to introduce guest, Rebecca Harper, a freelance writer and occasional creative sort living in London. After studying for a degree in English, she decided to pursue a freelance career as a journalist. As this article suggests, she … [Read more...]
Why Bloggers Should Avoid Bluehost at All Costs
Something I see literally every day, between all the Facebook groups I participate in, is at least one person per day asking "how do I leave bluehost?" or "I'm having massive Bluehost problems and I need to find a new host - who do you guys … [Read more...]
The Boss Bitch Playlist
Some days, the motivation doesn't come. The inspiration well is tapped, the to-do list is overwhelmingly long, the coffee's just not kicking in, and I need a kick in the ass to buckle down and get done what needs to get done. Music is totally a … [Read more...]
Stop Wasting Your Time Blogging for Huffington Post
Every day, in at least one of the Facebook blogger groups I frequent, I see bloggers gleefully shouting themselves out for getting published on Huffington Post. More often than not, someone asks something like "what benefit is there to getting … [Read more...]