Two weeks ago, as I was randomly looking at my blog stats in the early afternoon, I was surprised to see that my pageviews for the day were more than triple the norm. I immediately checked to see where all that traffic was coming from and found that it was mostly from a single post […]
Recipes for a Great Vegan Superbowl Party
The Superbowl is less than a week away, and while I don’t have a horse in the race, I know that I will either be at home watching or at a friend’s house for a party. Either way, I will definitely be making some “football food” to enjoy during the game. If we end […]
Update Your About Page and Make it Awesome
When was the last time you updated your About page? Wait. Let me rephrase that. When was the last time you looked at your About page? It’s probably time! Update your About page and make it awesome! #blogging Click To Tweet If the answer to the second question is anything but within the last few […]
10 Easy Search Engine Optimization Tips for Beginners
Search Engine Optimization. If you’re a new blogger, you may have heard this term. If you are like I was a few years ago, once someone tried to explain what SEO was, my eyes got wide, my ears shut down, and I’d say, “nope, that’s way over my head!” Now I realize that if I […]
5 Tips to Be a Better Storyteller (and how it will improve your blog)
Several years ago I had the pleasure of seeing Bo Eason speak at the IDEAWorld Convention, and he made quite an impression on me with his keynote presentation and follow-up session about the importance of being a better storyteller. He was a riveting speaker, but all he really did was stand and tell his story. […]
2016 Blogging Goals: My Plan for Growth While Enjoying Life
I’m actually pretty proud that I have my 2016 blogging goals ready by the first week in January. In past years, it’s a bit closer to February when I finally nail them down. I guess the fact that I promised them last week when I wrote about how to create 2016 blogging goals is spurring […]
