No matter how secure you keep your website, it can still get hacked and you should work on the basis that eventually it will be. Hackers are getting more sophisticated all the time and it can be so important to keep your site safe from hackers. Many people take for granted that the web hosting ... READ the POST
What is SSL and Why Does Your Blog Need It
Now that you know about keeping your site safe and secure from hackers, let’s discuss what is SSL encryption? What's it for, and why do you need it installed on your blog or website? I'll be straight up with you. I had some vague idea about it, and I have it, but I didn't really have a full ... READ the POST
Cheap Blogging Tools for Your New Blog
Starting a new blog on a tight budget? You need some cheap blogging tools to help you get started. I remember those days, but now that I'm making actual money, I'm able to invest in better tools. But I wanna help you start a blog even if you've got a shoestring budget. People ask me - can I start a ... READ the POST
7 Investments to Make Your Blog Amazing
I think the goal of every blogger is to make your blog amazing. But HOW? We all want to know how to create a great blog and how to make your blog popular. But with every blogger on the planet going for the same goal, it's a tricky path. BUT - some of these investments will make YOUR blog stand ... READ the POST
Why I Think LastPass and Loom are Risky
How many passwords do you need to remember? Dozens? Hundreds? Seems like every site you visit wants a password. That adds up to a lot of different passwords to keep up with. That's why you need a password manager like 1Password or LastPass. The alternative would be either reuse the same ... READ the POST
3 Major Mistakes on Your Coaching Website and How to Fix Them
Today we're going to share 3 major mistakes you’re making on your coaching website that are costing you clients (and how to fix them) - Guest post by Sierra Janisse. Sierra Janisse is the web designer behind Sierra Lin Design. Sierra specializes in personality-packed, high-converting websites and ... READ the POST
5 Tips for the Perfect Pinterest Pin
If you are like me, you are always in search of the perfect Pinterest pin. I do OK with creating pins, but I'm definitely not an expert, so I thought I'd bring in a professional designer to help give you some tips on how to create the perfect Pinterest pin to get more eyeballs on your content. So ... READ the POST
7 Essential Upgrades for Your Blog
Because of the nature of my work, I deal with a LOT of bloggers. Some are new bloggers who are struggling to get started, but some are experienced bloggers who theoretically SHOULD know that they're doing. In both cases, I see them making a lot of the same mistakes and skimping in the same areas. ... READ the POST
How to Use Black Friday Deals for Your Blog
Surprisingly, Black Friday deals are a terrific opportunity to boost your blog in so many ways. Just like in regular retail sales, all of the blog service providers hold enormous sales during this time frame. Black Friday deals for bloggers are a goldmine to save money on your annual blogging ... READ the POST
How to Use QuickBooks Online for Your Business
Your business is growing. It’s time to ditch the spreadsheet and jump into QuickBooks Online. Ready to use QuickBooks Online without worrying about your bookkeeping being a disaster? Quickbooks Online is THE most popular bookkeeping software. You’ve heard all about ... READ the POST
Blogging Platforms – Squarespace vs Wix vs WordPress
I spend a lot of time hanging around in Facebook groups. One of the big questions I hear is about blogging platforms. People are always asking about Squarespace vs Wix vs WordPress or even Blogger. Determining the best blogging platforms to make money is one of the MOST critical decisions you ... READ the POST
Take the Panic out of Taxes with Panic Free Tax Prep
Is there anything more scary than getting ready for your taxes in your small business? Last year was my first year of being officially in business and having to get my act together to file taxes was more than SCARY for me. I do have an accountant who helps me with my taxes and he's great, but ... READ the POST
