Hackers are a constant threat and lots of people have lost their sites to because they don't know enough about basic WordPress security practices. That’s right - hackers can tamper with your hard work and take your hard-won page views back down to zero or delete your whole site. Obviously, no one ... READ the POST
Attending a Blog Conference
I've said it a million times. Attending a blog conference is the absolute BEST THING you can do for your blog. It is an excellent source of learning, networking, connecting, and just plain FUN that exists in the blog world. And I'm going to show you exactly WHAT to do BEFORE, DURING, and AFTER a ... READ the POST
List of US Blog Conferences
If you've been around me for more than 5 minutes, you'll know that I am a HUGE proponent of blog conferences. I genuinely believe that it is the BEST thing you can do to improve your blogging game. Blog conferences are the best and least expensive source of training, networking, ... READ the POST
My Recommendations for Best Blogging Tools
I've been blogging for a WHILE now. More than a decade, which makes me something of an antique in the blogging world. So, I wanted to give new or struggling bloggers some recommendations for the very best blogging tools that I use in my own business to boost my productivity. That's the big trick ... READ the POST
All Bloggers NEED Business Cards and Headshots
When you are starting out as a new blogger, I know it's overwhelming and hard to know what you need and what you don't need. However, after more than a decade of blogging, these are two things you definitely DO need. You need business cards and professional headshots of some kind. Now I'm ... READ the POST
5 Types of Best Friends Every Blogger Needs
As I get older, I find that some friends have fallen to the wayside while others are my saving grace. I think of them as my "Tribe" and they ARE my people. Especially for bloggers - that face-to-face time can be MORE valulable than any number of ebooks or courses. I've learned more from just ... READ the POST