Looking for some of the best websites to learn photography? Photography is an awesome hobby. It's also an area where many bloggers, website owners and social media peeps would love to improve their skills. We all have smartphones these days. And they're usually packaged with a decent camera … [Read more...] about 6 of the Best Websites to Learn Photography and Improve Your Skills
What is Web Hosting? A Beginner’s Guide
Web hosting is confusing to a lot of beginners. In this article, I'll explain in jargon-free terms what it is, why you need it and what you do with it to get a website or blog online. To create your own website you need three things: a domain name, specialist software and hosting. In other … [Read more...] about What is Web Hosting? A Beginner’s Guide
How to Reach Millennials With Your Content Marketing Strategy
Millennials are a demographic group consisting of people born between the 1980s and early 2000s. They grew up during the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, which influences their spending patterns and choices. As a result, hard-sell marketing strategies that worked on baby boomers … [Read more...] about How to Reach Millennials With Your Content Marketing Strategy
The Pros and Cons of 7 Popular Free Blogging Platforms
If you’re looking for a free, reliable and easy-to-use blogging platform, then you’ve come to the right place. There are several blogging platforms out there and deciding which platform to use is vital. You want a blogging platform that’s straightforward, yet powerful. Something basic but that … [Read more...] about The Pros and Cons of 7 Popular Free Blogging Platforms
10 Highly Rated Books About Blogging
Here's a list of 10 books about blogging new and experienced bloggers might want to consider for ideas and inspiration on how to turn their blog into a business. It makes no sense having a list of books that all explain the same process - how to start a blog - so we've mixed it up a little and … [Read more...] about 10 Highly Rated Books About Blogging
What is Affiliate Marketing? – A Guide for Beginners
So, what is affiliate marketing? It's a way for bloggers and website owners to make money online. Sometimes passively, while they sleep! Let’s start with a brief explanation of how affiliate marketing works. In simple terms, you promote a product or service created by somebody else. It could … [Read more...] about What is Affiliate Marketing? – A Guide for Beginners
Blogging Jobs: 7 Websites to Help You Find Highly Paid Freelance Blogging Work
Are you looking for paid freelance blogging work? Try using one of the popular online job boards listed here. These job boards may not be the places to find the best work, but they are a good starting point. You might have to trawl through a lot of adverts to find the perfect job(s) for you. … [Read more...] about Blogging Jobs: 7 Websites to Help You Find Highly Paid Freelance Blogging Work
What Blogging Platform Does Zoella Use?
Zoella is a popular fashion, beauty and lifestyle blogger from the UK. To power her successful blog, she uses free software called WordPress. Although the software is free to download, there are additional costs involved in setting up a blog like Zoella's. At the very least you'll need a … [Read more...] about What Blogging Platform Does Zoella Use?
The Differences Between WordPress.org and WordPress.com
If you want to use WordPress to build a self-hosted website or start a blog, you have a choice of two flavours: WordPress.org and WordPress.com. What are the differences between the two? WordPress.org provides you with the software you need to start a WordPress powered website or build an app. … [Read more...] about The Differences Between WordPress.org and WordPress.com
A Beginner’s Guide to Domain Names
Are you wondering how to choose and buy a domain name? Maybe you're wondering how the registration process works, or how you link a domain name to a website. If you are, this article will help you out. We'll be looking at everything you need to know to research, register and manage domain … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Domain Names