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The second part of Stage 1 is determining your domain and hosting provider. I give you a little bit of advice about your hosting... but mostly we're talking about your domain.
Here are 9 considerations before you commit to a domain!
(Stage 2b - 7 Stages of blogging series)
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A few weeks ago we talked about the 7 Stages of Blogging.. and for the next 7 weeks or so we'll talk a little more about these.
This week we begin with Stage 1 - Scout... and how and why to pick your audience and niche before you ever start blogging (or... if you have a blog... do it now!)
(Stage 2a - 7 Stages of blogging series)
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There are more KPIs in a blogging business than just page views and RPM.
I encourage you to begin 2024 tracking these - if you don't already.
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Do you do competitive research? If not, you should!
Here are the questions I evaluate each time I do this work.
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You can't accomplish everything in one go. And, you shouldn't try.
Approaching everything in iterations makes you feel more accomplished, less overwhelmed, and just makes more sense.
In this episode I break down this approach with email... but it applies to affiliates, SEO, brand contracts, product development... all of it!
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Some people want a custom IP because they prefer the way it "looks" or they think it will help them with deliverability.
Today we dive into why it's PROBABLY NOT the right call.
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Every year, during the week of US Thanksgiving, I do these three things...
1. Change the year on my posts
2. Create a newsletter ed calendar for the next year
3. Note 5 big wins for the current year
I encourage you to try it!
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I've said it before and I'll say it again - personas are critical to building a profitable blogging business.
Here's a reminder of what they are... and all the places I use them in my business.
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I was challenged today with a scenario in which email might not work.... and it's true that NEWSLETTERS might not be the right answer....
but email is ALWAYS the answer!
Here's the scenario and what I'd do differently!
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a high-performance blogger... making a healthy 6- or 7- figure income online, year after year?
You're in the right…
I teach people how to grow their blog consistently and with a plan, so they can increase their impact and their income.
My unique approach allows bloggers to bid farewell to a dependency on other platforms by building powerful, independent digital footprints.
With a focus on simple, actionable steps (as well as tough-love coaching principles) I help bloggers turn their modest blogs into thriving online enterprises.
In my 5x weekly podcast we talk about SEO and email marketing on the regular. But that's not all!
We also discuss tactical strategies about how to blog, affiliate marketing, blog writing tips, blogging tips, blogging mistakes, newsletters, editorial calendars, increasing ad revenue, digital products, building backlinks, and so much more!

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