ConvertKit vs AWeber vs Mailchimp has been a very real question (and impactful business decision) I’ve had to make multiple times. I’ve used all three of these email marketing tools for bloggers on my site over the years. And to be clear, there are plenty of other email marketing tools out there beyond just these three.
We’re here to answer, what is a URL? So, let’s get right to it. What is a URL? A website URL (short for Uniform Resource Locator) is the complete address of a web page on the Internet, starting with your domain name and incorporating the full page address. For example, the URL of this web
Wow, what a rollercoaster of a month it’s been in the world. So much has been happening (and changing almost daily) as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic—and I’ve been hearing a lot from you about how those changes are impacting your daily lives, both positively and negatively. That led me to create a new
One of the questions I’m often asked by readers, is how to pick a blog niche. What is a blog niche? A blog niche is a carefully selected topic area that you’ll be focusing your blog content around. In simpler terms, picking a blog niche is really just another way of answering the question, how
We’re here to answer the question, what is a self-hosted blog? So, let’s do it. What is a self-hosted blog? A self-hosted blog is a blog that lives either on your own personal server (not common) or on the server of a third-party hosting company like Bluehost or Dreamhost (most common today), where those servers
When it comes to finding the best free web hosting plans to get your blog off the ground completely free, there are quite a few confusing (to put it nicely) options out there. Whether you’re starting a blog on an extremely tight budget—or taking your business online with a website, saving every single penny becomes
Let’s talk business ideas. No matter how rewarding your full-time job may be, finding the best side business ideas and eventually becoming self-employed is even more meaningful than great pay and solid benefits. Choosing the path of entrepreneurship and working on finding great business ideas, is without a doubt riskier than being content with holding
If you’re looking for an easy, step-by-step guide to learn how to start a blog and make money from it, then you’ve come to the right place. I’ve been blogging for 10+ years and I’m here to show you the most simple way to get started. You’ll learn how to start a blog today in
This blog income report is coming a couple weeks late again, so I’m keeping it short and sweet as I catch back up on everything. Much of my time has still been going into finishing up my blog redesign and auditing my existing content library for update opportunities. Blog income for February came in at