Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Blogging”
Update July 2018: Google will identify insecure sites in the Chrome browser beginning mid-Summer. Google’s Chrome browser will mark non-HTTPS sites as ‘not secure’. HTTPS sites are more secure than HTTP sites, and Google announced back in August 2014 that will start giving minor preference to SSL secured sites (those starting from HTTPS). There were many skeptics who didn’t switch to HTTPS because this process is not …
Like everything on the Internet, Pinterest is changing very fast. Pinterest tips for growing your audience published in 2015 or even 2016 are definitely outdated in 2018. The platform evolves, and algorithms become more sophisticated day by day, which makes it harder to manipulate it. I started my blog in the middle of February 2017, I created a brand new Pinterest account associated with my blog, so …
Pinterest is rolling out their major interface changes, right now many accounts appear with the new look, but not all the accounts yet. I heard it might take a few months for Pinterest to roll out the changes on the entire user base. The changes introduced in April 2018, are not only affecting how your profile looks, but also reflect the way Pinterest wants us, bloggers and …
May 2018 was the best month so far, in terms of traffic and income for my blogging business. I made almost $4000, to be precise, it’s $3905,77 from the two of my blogs. I guess, not everyone reading this post knows who I am and what my blogs are about. I’ll make this story short for you. I started my first blog anastasiablogger.com which you are reading …
I received a question from one of my readers and my response ended up in this 1500-word post. Maryann, I hope you are reading this as I promised you a detailed reply to your questions 🙂 So, just like many of you guys, Maryann is on the fence now before starting her first blog. She asked me for suggestions or guidance as to how to prioritize all …
Originally posted in June 2017 Well, here I am, writing my first income and traffic report for this 3-month-old blog! I started it somewhere in the middle of Feb, but first 2 weeks were spent mostly for setting everything up for the blog, including design, SEO basics, social media accounts, etc. If you are interested to see how you can also start your blog in about 10-20 …
As a new blogger, you probably get yourself into ANY Pinterest group boards that let you in. I did the same and when you have a new Pinterest account with 0 followers, you should be happy to get any invites to group boards at all. At a certain point though, you start wondering if it’s worth sending requests to some of the groups which have 300 followers …
Updates made in June 2018. This post was originally written in Sep 2017. My blog is a little over 6 months old now, still a baby hehe 🙂 But I think it’s a good time to sum up some numbers and see if this blogging journey was the right thing to start. From this post, you’ll find out how I made $3178 in my first 6 months …
Thousands of articles on the Internet answer the question how to start a blog but most of them only speak about the very first steps, such as choosing a hosting or blogging platform, registering a domain name. It’s not just as simple as that. Before creating a blog, you need to think about its topic, structure, monetization strategy, etc. In this guide, I tried to summarize my …
Thinking about new blog post ideas might be one of the most difficult tasks for a new blogger. How do you create catchy blog post titles, which generate tons of shares, likes and ultimately help your posts go viral? What makes your posts shareable is the emotions you evoke in readers. There is an interesting study of viral images conducted by Fractl. The research was based on …
