Hooray for Henri and his guest post! I started off enthusiastic with blogging, and thought I would be making a living within a year, but that didn’t happen. However, it taught me five valuable lessons that are now catapulting me toward success and profit faster than ever before. These lessons are very simple, but the…
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Pretty much everything you need to know about SEO
And now, a splendidly informative guest post by Trever! If you could spend 20 minutes right now, and then maybe an extra 30 seconds every time you wrote a blog post in order to double the traffic to your website, would you do it? Most bloggers just don’t seem to “get” Search Engine Optimization (SEO)….
Just ask.
My sister-in-law has a saying, “shy bairns get nowt”. For those of you not fluent in the Yorkshire dialect, this translates as ‘shy children get nothing’. In other words, ‘if you don’t ask, you won’t get’. For the last three and half years, I’ve been blogging regularly over on my site. I’ve never been a…
Authenticity under pressure
Hey everyone, I’ve been playing around with the schedule. So instead of Guest Post Wednesday, this week it’s on Thursday. Which is of course actually Wednesday for most of you reading. Time zones are weird. Anyway, here’s Evan! photo credit: Wm Jas For me it is authenticity that makes my life worthwhile. When I have…
Awesome listening
Hooray for Guest Post Wednesday and the vibrant and insightful Jill! photo credit: dotbenjamin I’ve started a new online venture. I haven’t had quite enough punishment from the first one yet, y’see. From sifting through the ashes of my first online experience, I know I need help. So I find this expert, she’s going to…
How to avoid burnout
Hooray for Guest Post Wednesday and the super-nifty Gareth! photo credit: the trial You’re happily riding your Kalamazoo, steadily making progress along the track that is your chosen path, when you go into a tunnel. “No worries” you think “as long as I keep plugging away I’ll reach the other side”. So you keep on…
Goodbye, Wrong People
All hail Guest Post Wednesday and the excellent Gareth! photo credit: jurvetson There is a lot of talk about finding your Right People, or, if you’re trying to impress your mother-in-law*, your target demographic. Why you need to know this is easy to understand: once you have an idea of your Right People, you can…
How to run an emotional marathon
All hail Guest Post Wednesday and the ever-wonderful Gareth! photo credit: Fuzzy Gerdes Recently, our hostess, the Queen of Awesomesauce, went and did a 14km walk (that’s 9 miles for you anti-metric-ites), and the next day experienced a couple of minor aches and pains which got her thinking about the emotional cost of big work,…
Take your awesomeness offline
Hooray for Guest Post Wednesday and Tara! photo credit: Rosino You are awesome online. You are rocking it. Your awesomeness is shining through everywhere from your About page to your Twitter stream. But what about the untested waters of the offline world? Are you awesome there? Or are you hiding behind your website? Terrified of…
The power of words
Hooray for Guest Post Wednesday and the fantabulous Kirsty! photo credit: rharrison Want to know why I opened an online shop for my art and then a consulting service just a few weeks later? I’d been working on changing my money mindset for months. I’d heard that setting up lots of different income streams was…