No-BS Blog Strategy for the Daring and Driven
Does this sound like you? 8AM: Oh man…it’s been awhile, I should probably post something on Instagram 2PM: Ok seriously, I really need to take some photos so I have stuff to post on Instagram 8PM: Crap. Totally forgot to take photos. Can’t think of anything interesting to share. Instagram will have to wait until tomorrow…again. Wash. Rinse. REPEAT. While I’m constantly pinning and Facebooking…
Want to know something crazy…..I have 823 pins scheduled right now. Seriously! This means I have pins scheduled from now (April 12th) into JULY. I could literally abandon my Pinterest for almost FOUR MONTHS and it would keep on going. Keep pinning and bringing in blog traffic, social media followers, and sales. My secret weapon (ok…it’s not entirely secret) is the pin scheduling tool TailWind. Now, it’s taken…
So you know you need to be blogging every week and you know you need to be posting on social media multiple times every day. But I’m guessing one of the things slowing you down and keeping you from posting consistently is your images. Specifically taking your own photos that look somewhat professional, well styled, and on-brand. The good new is, you don’t need to take photography classes and…
Twitter is one of my favorite social media platforms because it allows you to chat with perfect strangers, find new people to follow/collaborate with, and share information quickly. Pinterest is what I use to find stuff and Twitter is what I use to find PEOPLE. But figuring out how to grow an audience on an app that’s moving SO FAST can be challenging. It seems…
Oh yes, this is the one where I try to convince you that getting over your fear of live video is an excellent idea. (Spoiler: it is.) For some people live video is a great way to connect with their audience, but for others (me included!) it’s a one-way ticket to anxiety city. Last year, shooting video that I edited before it was posted online was SO…
Just as you were getting all comfy over on SnapChat, Instagram had to go and throw a wrench into things, didn’t they? Or maybe you were like me and breathed a sigh of relief that you can now justify avoiding SnapChat altogether by sharing your stories on Instagram. Either way – it’s time to learn something new! Since Instagram’s algorithm change earlier this year it’s becoming…
Twitter – the one social media platform where it’s completely acceptable to post non-stop literally all day long. Unfortunately most bloggers don’t take advantage and tweet up a storm because they’re worried about being annoying or sales-y. If your Twitter audience is growing at a snail’s pace and your traffic is no better off then this post is for you! Here are 6 quick fixes to help step-up your strategy…
If you’re just pinning personal stuff or using it mostly as a tool for procrastination (yeah I know what you’re up to!) you’re likely only skimming the surface of what Pinterest could do for you. And you’re probably missing out on a massive amount of traffic that could turn into readers, subscribers, customers, and clients! So let’s fix that, shall we? Pinterest has been my…
My Pinterest secret weapon can now be your secret weapon too! It’s called PINTEREST POWERHOUSE and it’s open for registration TODAY!! My guess is you’re in one of two camps regarding Pinterest. Either you’ve been pinning and pinning and pinning and not seeing the results you were hoping for OR you’re pinning personal stuff and don’t have a clue how to transition to using it to…
So you’re finally warming up to the idea that Pinterest is for more than makeup ideas, organizing techniques, and Sunday brunch recipes? About damn time! There’s tons of traffic and re-pins just itching to come your way, but first there are a few things to learn so the content you’re sharing and re-pinning takes on tons of value and helps your entire profile grow. Create…
Guys, you know I’m all about delivering some ass-kicking advice to make sure you’re playing at the top of your blogging and social media game. So today there’s something we need to talk about because I want to make sure you’re taking advantage of all the Pinterest traffic that could potentially come your way. A couple weeks ago as I was cleaning all of the…
If you’re still wondering if it’s worth putting time into creating images for and learning to use Pinterest, this post is for you! When I hit publish on this post on productivity I had no clue that it would turn into the most popular post on my site and bring in a continuous stream of new email subscribers for months and months AND months! Here’s what…
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