You’ve probably landed here because you’re looking for the answer to the question – “What is a blog?” To sum it up it in one sentence – a blog is a type of website, or part of a website, typically run by one person, or a small group of people, that’s regularly updated and managed…
If you’re looking for a free, reliable and easy-to-use blogging platform, then you’ve come to the right place. There are several blogging platforms out there and deciding which platform to use is vital. You want a blogging platform that’s straightforward, yet powerful. Something basic but that can be expanded whenever you’re ready. Your situation may…
Are you looking for paid freelance blogging work? Try using one of the popular online job boards listed here. These job boards may not be the places to find the best work, but they are a good starting point. You might have to trawl through a lot of adverts to find the perfect job(s) for…
Zoella is a popular fashion, beauty and lifestyle blogger from the UK. To power her successful blog, she uses free software called WordPress. Although the software is free to download, there are additional costs involved in setting up a blog like Zoella’s. At the very least you’ll need a domain name and web hosting. Expect…
Food Blogger Pro is an online training course, membership site, blog and podcast created by Lindsay and Bjork Ostram, the two people behind popular food blog Pinch of Yum, to help aspiring food bloggers make money from their blog. Have you ever thought about setting up a food blog? It’s one of the most competitive…
Can you really make money from blogging? Sure you can. But it’s no easy gig. And don’t believe anybody who tells you otherwise. Blogging sounds like a glamorous way to live your life: working from home (or a tropical island), writing about the topics you love, taking short breaks whenever you feel overworked and getting…
If you want to try blogging but don’t want to go through the process of researching a reliable host, thinking of and buying a decent domain name, and then setting everything up, you can test the water by using one of the many free blogging platforms. There is a lot to choose from. Each has…
In this article, I’ll explain everything you need to know about how to start a blog. We’ll look at choosing a domain name, deciding where to host your blog, the best software to use for blogging (HINT – it’s WordPress, IMO), and how to make it look good. Before we get started, I should let…
Do you have a problem on your blog with user engagement? Do people land on your blog posts and click away before they’ve read the first line? If so, you might want to consider making your blog look more attractive. More appealing. More welcoming. After all, you’ve spent hours researching, gathering data and finding/creating images. You…