It’s no secret that I love Stumbleupon. It can be an amazing source of traffic if someone knowledgeable discovers and shares your post. Or, it can kill a post if someone who doesn’t know what they’re doing discovers it. Once you know how to get the new Stumbleupon to work like the old, you can […]
Sharing posts on Facebook can be a great way to entice new readers to your blog. But, there are definitely challenges that go along with sharing to Facebook. One of most frustrating things is getting a photo that looks right on Facebook. Learning how to size a Facebook photo will help. How to Size a Facebook […]
As a business person, I’m always looking for ways to step up my game online. Getting noticed is the name of the game and there are so many different places to be noticed that it’s hard to keep up some days. When I saw the title of this book, Social Media Overload, I figured this […]
Creating a good list of leads to work from can be an invaluable part of pitching prospective clients. You don’t want to pitch just anyone. You want to make sure that they have an interest in what you have to offer. If you’re a blogger, you want to make sure that their product fits your […]
I like pictures. I’m a very visual person so they do a lot to help me decide whether or not I want to click on a link. Unfortunately, when it comes to Twitter, adding an image to your tweet can use up valuable characters that I’d rather use for my message or those required hashtags. How to […]
Finding blogging tips that make my day a little bit easier always makes my day. I love Instagram. I use it all the time to share photos of what’s going on in my life with my friends and family. Because many of my photos are personal in nature, I have my Instagram settings to share […]
Pinterest can be a huge source of traffic for bloggers. Some people think that if they don’t blog about recipes and crafts, it won’t do them much good but that’s not true. Pinterest is a very visual social media site so blog posts with attractive photos that are longer than they are wider will do […]
I can honestly say that improving my photography has been one of the largest reasons that I get more traffic than I did when I began blogging. When you’re telling a story on your blog – whether it’s a review, a sponsored post or simply sharing something that’s going on in your life, your photograph […]
Have you ever noticed a Facebook share showing the wrong image? We all want our readers to share our blog posts. We spend a lot of time taking pictures, correcting grammar, proofreading and posting our posts on social media. When a reader does share our post, we’re thrilled. It somehow validates what we’re spending all […]