Affiliate marketing is the best way to make money from your blog. This is because it has the potential to be hands off once you have a great strategy in place. Someone else creates the products, they handle sales, they handle complaints… All you have to do is to add an affiliate link and you […]
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Have you been blogging awhile and things are going ok but not the way you want? This list is for you! We all reach blogging plateaus – whether it’s with traffic, income or just the time we spend on our blogs becoming very repetitive. I find I tend to have periods of rapid growth followed […]
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If I was to start a new blog now, there are so many things I would do differently. I have no doubt that I could grow a blog much quicker today than what I did when I started getting serious about travel blogging a few years ago. Like that famous saying goes, “hindsight is 20/20”. […]
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One of my favourite social media platforms is Pinterest. Outside of Google, Pinterest is my biggest traffic driver to my travel blog. Too many bloggers underestimate the power of Pinterest. They instead work at increasing engagement on platforms like Twitter and Facebook, which I think is a mistake. Unlike other social platforms, Pins can become […]
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Not many! I know. In 2017, I have launched 3 products with great success. Can you guess the number of people that look at this site per month? Only 3,000! You really don’t need many hits on your blog to make good money from products. The key to this is working out what your audience […]
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This is because it’s completely outside your control. However, there are things you can do to try to limit any negative effects of an attack. In this DNW live, I discuss what a negative SEO attack is, how you can you recognise a negative SEO attack and what you can do to deal with it. […]
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There are so many ways to make income from blogs and one that seems under utilised (but can be highly effective) is creating and selling your own products. I must admit that I took a long time to get onboard the product bandwagon. Being an affiliate is just so easy. I don’t have to deal […]
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Recently, I ran a Social Media Focus Fortnight in the DNW Facebook group. As part of this, I interviewed bloggers with an expertise in a certain area of social media to get their best tips and take on how other bloggers can have success in this area. One of the interviews I enjoyed most was with […]
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The most common complaint I hear among bloggers is that they don’t have enough time. That there is too much they need to do. That they don’t know what to prioritise. I know all of these feelings. The worst part is that they can lead to inaction, a lot of wasted time and stress. So […]
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It’s now been ten months since we set up two new niche sites. It’s been awhile since I wrote an update on their progress so you may be wondering how they are going as we approach the one year mark. You can read more about that below. First, I have an update about my niche […]
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