Well after an awesome August, September was a bit sucky in blogland. Mostly because I got into a bit of a funk. Why? Who knows. Maybe I just hit a bit of a lull in motivation. Though I think it has something to do with all the free webinars I was watching and all the sales copy I was exposed to. Plus having to do my update and admit I missed practically all my goals... well it was a little disheartening.But, on the other side of the coin (freelancing), it was a different story. I invested in a

August was a great month for me. Every month I'm learning so much more, and it feels like a lifetime ago that I started my site in its current direction, not a mere matter of weeks.I've been seeing consistent traffic this month. Even without fierce promotion efforts. This is definitely a win. I also made my first affiliate sale (outside of WA program).Oh. And I reached 100 subscribers! I started the month with about 30. Now I've got 110. :)Other things I did this month - I discovered a blogger

Hey all,Just wanted to share with you a huge resource I've compiled of Facebook Groups that allow blog promotion.Please read the rules before posting - most groups have certain days you can post, and it's to an individual thread not just the wall. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yFIiD0DHXa...A lot of groups require reciprocation, so it can be a bit of a time sink, but if you're struggling to get shares, this is one way to do it.Cheers,Cath

Wow. I feel like it was only last week that I wrote up my July goals. Another new month, time flies when you're having fun!I kind of changed direction a bit last month and unintentionally took a break from posting on my site for two whole weeks. But now I'm back in action.I got to commenting on a few blogs in my niche and had some amazing wins out of it - a copy editing role and a joint venture webinar request. Wow!I also decided that I should post my traffic stats on my blog (starting with Jul

Feeling rather time-poor at the moment, so I'll be quick!As usual I mostly ignored my goals (sort of starting to wonder why I bother setting them?) - and did other things instead.What were my goals (no seriously, I forgot... lol)Editorial calendar - yep.Outline a lead magnet e-course - yep.Pitch a guest post - nope.Get cheeky and reply to auto responder emails of the people I want to build relationships with - nope.I mostly stuck to my editorial calendar - however - I'm finding I SERIOUSLY unde