BLUF is a powerful way to improve your writing. Whether you’re writing blog posts or emails, applying the BLUF technique will ensure your readers stick around and read your entire message. What is Bottom Line Up From (BLUF)? The BLUF acronym stands for Bottom Line Up Front. It’s when you give readers the main message … Read more
What do firefighting and copywriting have in common? More than you might think. Although firefighting and copywriting are night and day from one another, copywriters use an old firefighting technique to ensure their copy is easy and enjoyable to read. That technique? Bucket brigades. Whether you need to write sales pages or blog posts (or … Read more
Securing relevant and notable subject matter experts (SMEs) for your content is easier than you might think. From authors to industry leaders, adding insight from SMEs in your niche lends your articles extra credibility. And, even though we’re sick and tired of hearing about A.I., adding credibility to your writing is crucial when you’re up … Read more
As a savvy creator, you know the importance of your email list and how crucial it is to grow a list with targeted subscribers. In other words, you don’t just want anyone signing up to be on your list. You want people who are in your community. People whose vision and values align with yours. … Read more
This post is sponsored by Newor Media. All opinions are my own. As a blogger, monetizing your blog is necessary if you want to pursue blogging full-time. One of my favorite monetization methods is through ads because they offer a passive approach to earning an income through your blog. There are many different ad networks … Read more
Tell me if this sounds familiar: it’s time to write your monthly blog post. You sit down to write but the ideas aren’t flowing and after starring at the blinking cursor you decide to close your laptop and come back later. Or never. Listen, you’re not a bad writer (far from it!), you’re just overwhelmed … Read more
“I want to start blogging but I’m not a very good writer.” Maybe you’ve thought that before. And if we’ve spoken one-on-one, there’s a good chance you’ve uttered those exact words to me. Here’s the truth: most people I speak with tell me they don’t consider themselves a writer. And I can understand why! Writing … Read more
This blog niche list will help you find the types of blogs that make money, along with examples of blogs that make money in each niche. Certain blogging niches are profitable because they share two certain characteristics. We are going to talk about what those two characteristics are so that you can evaluate the profitability … Read more
One of the biggest problems bloggers face is that they want to figure out how to get traffic to their website for free, and I’m assuming you can relate as well. While using paid advertising can be a good way to drive traffic to your website, ads are costly and can be confusing to run on … Read more
There are numerous ways to start a profitable blog and make money, such as affiliate marketing, display ads and digital product sales. But did you know that you can also make a pile of money simply through selling your website? “You can’t really make money selling websites, can you?“ Yes! You absolutely can. When you … Read more