If you are a blogger or you want to become one, then I recommend you browse our Must-Reads for Bloggers section.
While there is no one right way to blog, there are certain steps that you don’t want to ignore. If you miss some of those steps, your blog won’t have the kind of reach that is possible for it – and the words that you have to share can be a powerful tool of influence.
You can empower yourself by creating a blog. The content that you put on your blog is a great way to engage in self care because you’re writing your thoughts and you’re releasing emotions.
Sometimes, writing down stuff about your life can also lessen stress. Having a blog can be a resource that not only helps you, but the information you share can be used by others, too.
You might think of journaling as only something teenagers do – like writing in a diary about all of their teenage angst and then hiding it beneath the mattress. You might even think it’s something that you grow out of. But what you might not realize is just how much journaling has changed and how…
You might want to join the blogging world, but maybe you’re not exactly sure how to get started and grow your blog. It’s definitely something that you want to learn because blogging has many potential benefits.
Writing is one of the creative arts. A writer uses words to paint beautiful pictures for others to see. Unfortunately, like any other creative process, there can be obstacles. If you are suffering from writer’s block, it doesn’t have to last any longer. What exactly is writer’s block? If you’re a writer you know that…
If you are human, you have done it. You compare yourself to other people. The good news is that people out there compare themselves to you and the not-so-good news is that you do it, as well. While neither is benefit of the other, it is simply part of human nature. It’s how we grow,…
Older theories about intelligence dictate to us that we are born a “certain way.” We have certain traits that others do not possess, others have certain traits that we do not possess, and that is that. There is no room for growth or expansion. Our intelligence is as it always was and there is no…
Now that you have examined how choosing your thoughts makes an impact on your growth and potential, you can also take a look at another area in your life. Firstly, however, take a moment to realize that there are two components of whether or not you have a fixed mindset or a growth mindset. Growing…
The rules of SEO (search engine optimization) are constantly changing, leaving marketers scrambling to try to keep up with the latest ways to get free traffic from the search engines. The search engine algorithms that determine what position a URL gets in the search engine results pages (SERPs) are forever changing, especially at Google. Keeping…
Repurposing your content makes good business sense. It’s a good way to squeeze out as much value as possible from your current content. And repurposing also helps your customers by providing fantastic content in a variety of ways. Here are a few ideas to help you repurpose your content: Recycle. There’s no need to just…
There is a vast amount of content available on the internet. How do you keep your readers coming back for more? The simple answer is to give them what they really want. This may sound hard to do, but if you take the time to get to know your target audience, or niche, you can…
While self-motivation is a simple concept, we all know that it’s one of the hardest things to attain. Despite purely good intentions, most of us are better at slacking off than getting motivated. But, no matter what your attention span it is possible for you to motivate yourself and reach your goals; you just need…
Starting your own business can be an exciting prospect, but it’s also something to be done with caution and care. A great way to get yourself thinking about this is to use SWOT analysis. This is a common analysis technique used by businesses and investors. SWOT stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. To fully…
Mindfulness is a trend that’s growing in popularity. Not only does it alleviate stress, but it allows the person implementing it to live a life of abundance and personal satisfaction. Your thoughts are streamlined as opposed to being all over the place. In today’s hectic world, it’s easy for men and women alike to find…
Everyone in the world encounters problems in life. For some, the process of moving past obstacles and achieving goals in spite of them comes effortlessly. For others, it is a constant battle to push back against everything standing in your way. There are many ways to address the various problems in your life. Some people…
Have you ever stopped to think about what your current outlook on life is like? Sometimes, in order to enjoy more personal satisfaction, you need to re-evaluate how you look at the world and whether or not you have hope for your future. A blog is like a digital journal that can help you work…
Are you the type of person who drifts through your life day after day, letting things happen to you rather than controlling your destiny? Many people do this, and there’s no shame in it. But it’s better if you take charge of your life and your happiness and well being and manifest the kind of…
There’s no shame in struggling. No matter what area of life you need help with, it’s admirable to begin working on your problems and try to improve your lot in life. Most of the time, people tend to keep their problems bottled up inside. But there’s a safe and thoughtful way to bring them to…
After you choose a niche to target, you need to develop a home base – somewhere that you can talk to your audience about it, promote products as an affiliate and launch your own info products from. A blog is the perfect place to showcase your insight, capture names and email addresses to build a…
Goalsetting and achievement come in a variety of formats. Some people may simply do it all in their head while others post it on a social networking site. There are print diaries that you can purchase that house your goals and discuss how you overcome obstacles and achieve them. But there’s a different way you…