Setting Up a Custom Email Address in SiteGround
One of the easiest and quickest ways you can be taken more seriously as a blogger is to set up a personalized email address for your domain. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to set up a custom email address in SiteGround in 10 minutes or less! Setting...
How to Monetize Your YouTube Account
The recent YouTube changes make it harder to monetize your YouTube account, but it’s certainly not impossible! It seems as though YouTube is constantly moving the bar and making it harder for small YouTubers to monetize their content. When I started my first...
Best Online Accounting Software for Bloggers
Making money from your blog is pretty much the best thing ever. Slightly less awesome, though, is when you need to start keeping track of that money and putting some of it aside for Uncle Sam. Thankfully, there are plenty of online accounting software options that...
FTC Disclosures: What Bloggers & Influencers Need to Know
FTC disclosures on social media can be confusing, and that’s putting it mildly. The FTC recently had a Twitter chat where they let users submit questions, which helped clarify things quite a bit. Below you’ll find some of the highlights of the FTC’s...
How and Why You Need to Update Old Blog Posts
“They” say that blogging is 20 percent writing and 80 percent promotion, but I think “they” forgot to include one very important aspect of blogging life, and that’s updating old content. Once you write a blog post you really don’t...
Is Vero a Viable Instagram Alternative?
I think we can all agree that Instagram is the current queen of social media. Now and again, though, new platforms pop up to challenge them. Vero is the newest Instagram alternative. We don’t know if they’re here to stay, but with 3 million users, it might...
Facebook’s New Branded Content Policy Does *NOT* Affect Affiliate Links
Facebook’s new Branded Content Policy is confusing, to say the least! There are so many questions about the policy and who it affects. In this post, we dive into who was really affected by the change and whether or not bloggers can still use affiliate links on...
How Do Bloggers Make Money?
I was about two weeks into writing my blog back in 2009 when I first asked myself, “How do bloggers make money?” I fully believe that you should write your blog for you and only you — and only then will readers follow — but there’s also no reason why...
Grow Your Influence: How to Get Subscribers for YouTube
If you want to make money from your YouTube video, you’re going to need to find people who want to watch your videos. In this post, you’ll find a few tips on how to get subscribers for YouTube. Thanks to the recently announced YouTube...
Set It & Forget It: How to Use Tailwind’s Instagram Auto-Posting Feature
There have always been a lot of rules with Instagram, but they’re finally opening things up a bit by allowing things like Instagram auto-posting. Auto-posting, where you can line up all of your Instagram posts and have them publish on a schedule, is an amazing...
Curious about the Instagram Follow/Unfollow Method?
Here’s my deep dark secret: I don’t like social media. <gasp> What kind of blogger doesn’t like social media?! The truth of it is that I love blogging because I love writing and I love helping others – whether I’m helping them find a...My Courses
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