Got the Blogging Blues?

Lots of people quit blogging, probably 97 out of 100, if not more than that. Those are my observations.If you're frustrated with blogging, you are not alone. Been there. Done that!You know what? It's okay to be frustrated. It's okay to want to quit. Even top earner bloggers feel that way sometimes. Rather than throw out your hard work and quit blogging altogether, there is a much better option.Start a new business! Get a new part-time job. Get a new full-time job. Start a new side hustle! Do so

A Confused Person Does Nothing

Many of you know that I am a network marketing professional. If there is one lesson that I have learned in my industry that correlates to blogging, it's this: "a confused person does nothing."Information overload can be the kiss of death for many new people in my industry and in the blogging industry.Your key to success here at Wealthy Affiliate is to do three things.1. Complete the training, but don't think you have to know everything to get started.2. Get started and take DAILY action.3. Just

Change Your Mindset About Blogging

Most people enter the world of blogging with an employee mindset. They are accustomed trading hours for dollars. In other words, work 10 hours and get paid for 10 hours of work.Most people can understand that way of making money, because that’s what they have been taught by their parents, grade school and college.Some of these folks quickly discover that their job does not provide the income or lifestyle they desire, so they decide to start a blog (or some other type of part-time business

How Much is Your Blog Worth?

How much is your blog worth? The simple answer is whatever an interested buyer will pay for it. Like a home, used car, business, artwork or antique, something can be appraised at a certain value, but that does not guarantee you will get that specific amount when you sell it. You could get more. You might get less.I've chatted with several people who buy and sell blogs. Normally, the price they get seems to be 18 to 36 times the monthly earnings. So if your blog is bringing in $1,000 per month i

90% of My Income Comes from Email Marketing

I own two large websites. Each website has 1,500+ pages, ranks high in Google, and gets good traffic from the search engines, referrals and paid advertising.Despite the popularity and size of the websites, more than 90% of my income comes from email marketing (yes, I track it).If you don't have a popup or popover, and opt-in forms on every page of your website you are REALLY missing out. You are leaving a TON of money on the table (and I assume you started a website to make money).Most people w

How to Create Massive Growth with Your Blog in the Next 90-Days

Today, I'd like to share a simple formula you can follow to create HUGE MOMENTUM and growth with your blog in the next 90-days. It's called a 90-Day Blogging Challenge. I've done this several times in the past myself with HUGE success. Yes, it's hard work. Yes, it will require about 2-3 hours per day (on average). However, if you work smart, batch your tasks and schedule your posts, it is very doable. This is what I suggest you do (or some variation of it).Publish 1 blog post per day for 90-day

How to Get More Sales from Each Blog Post

Today, I'd like to share a simple tip on how to get more sales on each blog post that you write. This advice is actually pretty simple to understand and implement. There are TWO things you should do to make this happen.First off, at the end of each post, suggest three resources that are releveant to that post. It could be an Amazon book, service, digital product, affiliate link, whatever.Here's an example I did on my LinkedIn MLM Recruiting Scripts post so you can see what I mean.Example Sugges

Don't Know What to Do? Do One of These Things.

Don't do know what to do to build your blog today? Here are some things you could do.Edit an old postAdd images to an old postShare a link on social mediaSend an email to your listPublish a video and link to your blogReply to 2-3 blog comments on your blogCreate a new blog postFix broken links on your siteAdd a new theme and layoutAdd email optin forms to your websiteAdd a new affiliate program to your websiteCreate a poll to survey your readersAsk your Facebook fans what subjects they want you

How Successful Bloggers Think.

I've been fortunate and blessed to earn a great six figure income with my website. I also have several blogger friends who make similar incomes. Like anything else in life, some people do really well, some do okay, and many people struggle. I struggled with my blog for YEARS before I eventually succeeded. I'm glad I went through those tough times, paid the price, and eventually figured it out. What I want to do in this post is share a few "mindset" tips about "how successful bloggers think." Ad

20 Simple Ways to Share Your New Post

The other day I posted an article on here titled My Dreadful Mistake (and how I fixed it). Due to its popularity, and the questions I received, I thought I would share a follow on article with detailed information about how I promote my new blog posts.What you will see below is a list of things I do to promote my content. I do not necessarily do all 20 of these things with EVERY post I publish, but I do most of them with my new posts.Here are 20 simple ways to share your new blog posts. # 1: Tw