Kathleen Bailey

Creating a standout blog in a crowded online world is a challenge, but it's not an impossible one. With the right strategies and a unique approach, you can make your blog shine brightly among the countless others vying for attention. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore various techniques to help your blog stand out …

Today, I want to chat with you about something near and dear to our hearts: increasing blog productivity. Now, don't worry; I'm not going to give you a rigid checklist of do's and don'ts. We're just going to have a friendly conversation about what works and what doesn't in the ever-elusive quest for peak blogging …

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the tools available to bloggers. While seasoned bloggers might be well-acquainted with the likes of Hubspot Marketing Grader and Hootsuite, there's a world of lesser-known online tools waiting to streamline your blogging journey. Whether you're a blogging newbie or a veteran looking to up your game, …

Are you a blogger looking to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and gain valuable insights into the world of blogging? If you're ready to take your blogging community to the next level, a Facebook group might be just the solution for you. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk you through the process of creating …

Kids really do say the darnest things and these kids blogging quotes prove that beyond a shadow of a doubt! After the latest exchange with one of my daughters about blogging, I wondered if other children had said funny things to their parents about blogging. I asked a bunch of my fellow bloggers if their …

If you are conducting your blog as a business and dealing with PR, Press and other businesses, at some point you will need to write professional emails. You have to be serious and professional if you want others to take you as a professional. It’s easier when you are responding to an email that was …

Are you looking for ways to skyrocket your pageviews on your blog? Is your site stuck at a certain traffic number? If so, read on because Skyrocket Your Pageviews from Kelli & Crystal is just what you need. I bought this eBook. I have read and used this eBook. I highly recommend this eBook.

This Blogger's Guide to Pinterest is for those who are new to using Pinterest as a blogger and need to know the basics. I’ll be following it up later this month with an advanced post for those who already use Pinterest but want to know a bit more.

At some point, most bloggers and website owners look for an easy nofollow vs nofollow explanation because let's face it, knowing when to use nofollow and when to use dofollow is a bit confusing. It is important to use the right links though so Google knows how to rank the important of website pages. With …

Are you a review blogger looking for Twitter leads? Then be sure to take the time to check out the potential leads on this page. I cannot vouch for the company nor am I responsible for their conduct. Also, as things change quickly, I do not know if they are still offering reviews, but if …

All bloggers need fresh blog post ideas constantly if they want to blog regularly. I wrote about generating content ideas before and mentioned three content generators in that post. Well I found more so this post is about all 10 content generators on the web. Use these tools and generate more than 750 blog post …

Before you begin to read this guide to LinkedIn, it is important to understant what LinkedIn is. “LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network with over 175 million members and growing rapidly. LinkedIn connects you to your trusted contacts and helps you exchange knowledge, ideas, and opportunities with a broader network of professionals.” – source …

This was a mini challenge for the Biannual Blogathon Bash (Jan 25-28). However anyone is welcome to use this information or even do the challenge at any time. This challenge is about improving how you promote your blog through Facebook. I offer some tips and information and the challenge will be to implement one of …

In honour of Good Manners Month I bring you email etiquette 101.

SEO can be confusing for many bloggers so you may be looking for some easy SEO tips to take to get you started. I made an infographic to show you the steps you will want to take with each post to get started with basic SEO.

It is important to learn SEO optimization if you are blogging, intend to blog or have a business online. SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization and when it is used properly it is a great way to drive organic traffic to your blog or website. Learning SEO is simpler than you think, but it is …

If your answer to the question, who is your ideal blog reader is everybody or something equally as generic such as moms or men then you need to do rethink how you are marketing your blog.

SEO [Search Engine Optimization] can seem complicated at first but it’s really simple and these SEO tips should help.  

Anchor Text For SEO are the words that you click on to link to a another site. Anchor text in SEO also tells the bots what the post is about. So you see, anchor text does matter and I’ll cover the proper way to use anchor text in SEO below. But first let’s cover the basics. …

I’m still learning what time saving tips work the best, so I’m no pro at this by any means.   So instead of focusing on one specific thing to learn how to manage your time effectively, here are the some general time saving tips. Eliminate Distractions There is nothing worse than when you sit down …

Disclaimer: The sponsors below donated prizes to the winners of the Biannual Blogathon Bash in exchange for their mention on the blog and promotion in relationship to the event. All opinions are my own. I'd like to give a big shoutout to all of the Biannual Blogathon Bash Sponsors, both past and present, including those who …

Ever wonder what a new visitor to your blog thinks about your site usability? Peek allows you to hear first hand what a new visitor “sees” when they look at your blog.