Pitching Brands: What to Say and What Not to Say
Want to work with that company to review a product or represent a product line? Great! Send them a pitch! Go for it no matter how small you may feel your numbers are. But be sure to first think carefully about what that initial email will say. Compose it, let it sit for a day, read it […]
7 Keys to Affiliate Marketing for Bloggers
Earning money through affiliate sales is a legitimate way to add income to your family budget. I have earned thousands of dollars each year since I learned these 7 keys to maximize affiliate commissions. That extra income has pulled my family through times of unemployment and illness. Although these tips do require an investment of time […]
Why You Should Trust the Blogger You are Working With (And What That Looks Like)
I started my social media work as a blogger myself, so I understand both sides of the field. I know what it’s like to pitch a company for ad space or a compensated review. And I also know what it’s like to evaluate those proposals on behalf of a company. I’ve organized blog campaigns with […]
Why a Blogger Might Want to Switch to a Static Homepage
Bloggers don’t tend to think of themselves as site owners. They consider themselves bloggers. Mentally we have a different image for what a site is and what a blog is. But thinking of your blog as a website can have advantages especially if you’ve been blogging for a long time and have amassed a rich […]