Ever want to change a simple background color on your site, but can't find a setting in your theme? Have an error that's driving you crazy, but you don't know what to tell your tech person to get them to understand what you're talking about? Well, there's good news. If you use Google Chrome, one of your most useful blogging tools is hiding … [Read more...]
5 Beginner-Friendly Tools That Will Help You Generate a Slew of Blog Post Ideas
Do you want to bang your head against the desk when you search for ways to come up with blog post ideas and read tips like "ask your followers" "email your list" "read your blog comments" because you don't have any of those things yet? Your well of inspiration eventually runs dry, and you find yourself staring at a blinking cursor on … [Read more...]
My Best Tips For Getting the Most Out of Slack
You scoped out an online course and the sales page mentioned "access to a Slack group." Or maybe you're already invited to a Slack team by someone you freelance for or collaborate with. You're probably wondering...what the heck is Slack? If you're old enough (and nerdy enough) to remember the days before social media, you might have talked to … [Read more...]
How to Create a Kick-Ass Blog Social Media Strategy Using One Free Tool
Putting together a great blog social media strategy is a huge time-suck. Planning content, creating images, and scheduling posts overwhelms me, and I take regular social media breaks. Unfortunately, none of this lends itself to a consistent or meaningful social media presence. I believe that social media should be social. It's for building … [Read more...]