If you plan on making money on your blog through affiliate marketing, then you need to read this post. Affiliate marketing works by promoting different products and services on your site (you’re the affiliate), and getting paid a commission any time someone makes a purchase … Read More

Not having time is one of the top excuses people give for not blogging as often as they should. I get it. You’re busy with work, family, and trying to live your life. Here’s the truth though. If you really want to build a successful blog, … Read More

If you really want to dominate blogging and become one of the top sites in your industry/niche, at some point you’re going to transition from just another blog, into a resource. When you look at popular blogs like Nerd Fitness, Quick Sprout, Social Media Examiner … Read More

Wouldn’t it be awesome if some of the top authorities in your industry followed you on Twitter? Sure, it’s nice to be able to brag about having the top influencers in your industry following you, but that’s not the real reason you should be aiming to … Read More

Guest blogging is one of the best ways to build your authority, get traffic for your blog, and even help out with SEO. Unfortunately, I still see a lot of people that go about pitching guest blog posts like it’s 2010. But things have changed, A … Read More

During the first few months of restarting my site, a majority of my traffic was coming from social media. I was on Twitter heavy (still am), and building up a following. I was happy that I was getting traffic from social media, but the truth is … Read More

You finally decided you’re ready to start blogging. You thought of a witty name, bought the domain name, installed WordPress, and picked out an awesome theme. Then you mosey on over to the Plugins section, and you have no idea wtf you’re doing. Well my … Read More