If you're like me, who simply cannot resist opening up any new emails once you see the notification, then this post is for you. I have learnt that closing the email tab on my laptop when I want to focus on writing (on my website) really DOES keep me FOCUSED. It's not just a matter of reading the new emails coming in. Some may require action, which I tend to take immediately, hence taking time away from my writing task. Some emails may lead to a completely different train of thought, prompting m

So, is $1 a day enough for you? Let me guess, you must be thinking this right now:What is this crazy woman saying? $1 is not even enough to buy a cup of coffee! How can earning $1 a day be enough?Well, if $1 a day is so insignificant, do you realise it is actually how much the Wealthy Affiliate premium membership costs, if you go for the yearly subscription? I do not understand how Kyle and Carson manage to keep this price all these years, but nobody's complaining, I'm sure. In fact, having see

All this time, I had stubbornly refused to place any display ads on my websites. It stems from the fact that I myself dislike the distraction from advertisements when all I want to do is to read the content on where I had landed. I didn’t want to risk my website visitors’ engagement for the money. Then there were also times when I would click on the ads from some websites. And it started to dawn on me that people who would bounce off my site would bounce, no matter ads or no ads. I

Two weeks ago, my daily organic traffic went from 500+ to 400+. Not a cause for alarm, but I was watching. For a whole week, it settled in the 400+. Then the following week, it settled to a lower 300+. I was starting to wonder. It could be nothing, just lower search volume for certain keywords that had lost its hype in the products that I had reviewed. Or possibly some drop in my ranking, I wouldn't be surprised or alarmed about that. But I still had a nagging feeling, so my antenna was up, I w