blogging: How to Get Started on Pinterest - 01/01/21 10:36 AM
Pinterest can be a great source of traffic to your website. It works with most niches. But you have to know how to use it.
I wrote a guide to getting started on Pinterest right here.
It's important to know that Pinterest is a visual search engine, not a social media platform. So you should treat it like one.
Just like on Google, SEO (search engine optimization) on Pinterest is crucially important. The keywords you use tell Pinterest what your account, your boards, and your pins are about.
There are 6 places where you should be using keywords:
Your profile description Your board titles Your … (1 comments)

blogging: 8 Blogging Tools I Couldn't Live Without - 07/05/19 05:11 PM
We all have tools we love, right? There are so many tools and apps that I use for my blog and my business, but these are the 8 that really stand out to me as the ones I couldn't work without...
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SquarespaceNo big surprise, I blog on Squarespace and I love it. For a long time I put off leaving WordPress because I thought I'd miss the endless themes and plugins. But … (4 comments)

blogging: 5 Ways to Use LeadPages as Your Blogging Sidekick - 06/12/19 07:55 PM
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I like to think of Leadpages as my blogging sidekick. You don't need it, but it's really nice to have.
If you're not familiar with Leadpages, it does two main things. First, it creates gorgeous landing pages. (A landing page is a standalone page that asks people to do ONE thing, like sign up for a webinar). And second, it creates pop-ups that can be triggered by the click of a button.
I've written about Leadpages here. But I wanted to throw out a few ways that it can be extra helpful to you.
Opt-in pagesThe thing that … (2 comments)

blogging: 8 Great Instagram Apps - 05/29/19 05:29 PM
If you're on the hunt for some great new Instagram apps, I've got you covered.*This article contains affiliate links. You can read my whole disclaimer here.TailwindYou probably think of Tailwind as a Pinterest tool, which it is. But it also has some really powerful Instagram features.
It'll create a "smart schedule" for you, based on your best times to post.
It allows you to autopost.
It even suggests good hashtags for you.
I highly recommend checking it out.
PlanolyIf Tailwind isn't your cup of tea, you might like Planoly.
Planoly is another autoposter. My favorite feature is that it lets you put draft posts into your actual grid and move … (1 comments)

blogging: How to Start a Pinterest Account for Your Business - 05/21/19 09:30 AM
If you’re a new blogger, or if you just haven’t gotten around to starting your Pinterest account yet, now is the time. Pinterest can be a huge traffic driver for your blog, but you’ve got to use it the right way. So let’s talk about how to start a Pinterest account for your blog.
 
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Start a business account
First things first, you should start a business account, not a personal account. Having … (5 comments)

 
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