Recently I have had a lot of readers write to me and have asked how I stay motivated with my blog and consistently post. I am not going to lie previously I struggled to stay motivated and I fell behind with posting. Sometimes I lost all motivation and didn’t know how I was going to get out of the rut I was in. If you are currently feeling this way I have a post 10 ways to improve your creativity, those tips helped me get creative again!
Keeping up with social media can be hard and time consuming, especially if like me you are trying to keep up with numerous platforms. I have been using Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest to promote my blog and connect with other bloggers since I first started posting. When using these apps for a while, you find what works well and what doesn’t. I am going to share with you some tips I find useful to make my social media posts as effective as they can be.
When I first started my blog, I knew the WordPress platform as thats the where I host my blog, but I didn’t even have the app for a while. As I developed my blog and learned more I found more apps and websites that help me edit photographs or even help with scheduling and posting. There are so many different apps and websites to help you boost your efficiency and I am sharing my top 6 that I think you should be using.
Every blogger works differently when it comes to running their blog and have different perspective on what their essentials are. When I first started blogging, I didn’t use some of these. I have changed and I am constantly learning and evolving. I thought I would share my 5 blogger essentials that allow me to run my blog.
Blogging is an incredible creative outlet for me, but like anything it can have some aspects which can be irritating. This post is by no means a rant, I love blogging. I thought I would share my pet peeves and see if other bloggers can relate.
Last year I wrote a post on how to market your blog, it has been one of my most viewed and liked blog posts. I thought I would write an updated version as I have learned a lot more over the past year and a question I am asked quite frequently is how do I promote my blog and increase my engagement.
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