If you were to take a closer look at your blog traffic sources on web stat sites like Google Analytics, high chances are most of your traffic comes from search engines. With so many websites and blogs out there, it’s a minefield as to whose post would come up first on a Google search. If [...]
Bloggie Wednesdays: My Blogging Mistakes
I’ve been blogging for over 6 years now, and although that may not be much compared to those who have been blogging since the 90s (what up Geocities!), it’s been a project of mine which has grown in significant proportions. Over the years, I’ve encountered my fair share of highs and lows in blogging. Today, [...]
Bloggie Wednesdays: Design Your Blog Without Breaking It
Imagine this. You’re working hard on your blog design, making changes on the sidebar, adding images to your footer. Ahh you know, I’ll change that text into another colour and font. Maybe I’ll change the margin to the image, shift it further to the right. You’re hard at work, making all these changes, unaware that [...]
Bloggie Wednesdays Q&A: PR Reachouts, Reader Comments and Sorting Out Giveaways
Harshleen asked: I want to know if it’s helpful to contact the PR people of your favourite brands letting them know about your blog and asking to be included in their mailing list? When I first started beauty blogging a few years ago, I was fortunate to have PRs contact me. I did not reach [...]
Bloggie Wednesdays: Blogger’s Tool Kit
Independent Fashion Bloggers ran this as part of their IFB Project a week ago. I wanted to participate in the project but as it was to be blogged over the weekend, I wasn’t keen on doing it then because I prefer to publish blogging-related topics on Bloggie Wednesdays. Oh well, never too late to do [...]