What Should I Charge For Advertising?

Hi Everyone.A question in regard to advertising fees, someone has contacted me with a request to add a link to their site within some of my website posts, their website does compliment mine so I may consider it but my question is what could I charge for these link adverts, how do calculate a fee, is it for example based on my visitor numbers or what other criteria? Thoughts please?

Planting Raspberries, Hoping For Pavlova

Planting Raspberries, Hoping For Pavlova There is a saying about gardeners always feeling hopeful...To plant a garden is to be hopeful Or words to that effect.This week, one of my tasks was to plant raspberry canes and as I was doing so this saying came to mind. Gardeners are ever optimistic. We sow seeds in the hopes that they germinate. We then nurture and care for tiny seedlings hoping that they grow into healthy plants that can go out into the garden. We then live in hope that they thrive a

Coming to a Dead End

I visited what will be my new home at the weekend, I took a good friend along with me as, so far, only I had seen this house and I wanted input and inspiration from another pair of eyes.There has been some storm damage to the fence that surrounds the small garden...so my lawyer needs to contact the vendor to get it repaired/replaced.It seems at the moment that life is in limbo and I am eager to move on, but the sale will complete all in good time. My friend and I decided to take a walk around t

A Year of Wealthy Affiliate Achievement

My Year Here at WA1st of February, I have been here a year, that is crazy... I have no idea where those months have gone. Time flies when you’re having fun.I have planted lots of seeds and watched them grow into new healthy plants of prosperity When I first came to WA I was definitely thrown into the jungle, I paid premium membership within my first week so it was time to learn and nurture, to propagate little roots and make them flourish.After several months of floundering around I reali

Light Bulb Moment Gives Me 2020 Vision

Light Bulb Moment Hi Everyone, I hope you have had a fantastic first week of the new decade.My 2020 so far has been hectic, busy in a way that I enjoy.I have been at work with my ‘day job ‘ which is so invigorating and motivating for me.I also have had answers to a query from Awin in regard to something that was puzzling me and I could not figure it out. So I emailed their support center before Xmas, I received a reply today with a short tutorial.The light bulb switched on and every

Seasons Greetings and a Huge Thank You

Seasons Greetings and a Huge Thank You To everyone here at WA who take time to answer questions, help, advise, mentor and motivate. Yes that’s You, You, You and You and You over there...All of YouTo all of you who make time in your busy schedules to be here posting positivity and encouragement.Seasons Greetings and a massive, heart felt thank you to Everyone at Site SupportWho help, fix and keep it all running smoothly, taking problems in your stride and swatting them away like flies.Sit

In It To Win It: Black Friday At Wealthy Affiliate

It’s a done deal, a no brainer...I’ve taken advantage of the fabulous, money saving, fun motivating, blog building, website creating wealthy affiliate Black Friday gift.Have you?In it to win it.Best Wishes everyday to everyone.Enjoy a fantabulous, productive weekend.Louise

The path to success is a Varied One

The Path to Success is a Varied One...Come with me...let me lead you up the garden path...that is to say, I always find garden paths intriguing, interesting, exciting, colourful. They are usually varied in terms of where they are going, what they are made of and the things you see as you meander along them. They instill a sense of wonder at what is to be found around the next corner and bring calm in a crazy, mad world. They do for me anyway. I want to encourage one and all to wander along each

I am rarely lost for words but.

Hi Everyone, Hope you’re all ok and feeling productive.A short message from me today.I am rarely lost for words but, I see here on WA that some folks are. Where do I get ideas for blogs?What will I write about?What kind of blogs will rank?There are many places and ways that we can find inspiration and ideas of what to blog about. Whatever your niche is, you can find any number of blog subjects all around you in your daily, home, family, work life and your social media.Workbased IdeasMy n

Don’t Sweat The Word Count

Hi Everyone,I have posted this blog mainly for the newbies as I see the panic from some of you, and I know the feeling well.Don’t Sweat the Word CountWhen I first started writing my garden website my main concern was not how will I be able to build a website, though that was daunting enough, but where will I find a 1000 words for each new blog?Every time I started writing I panicked, what if I don’t reach a 1000 words?And I enjoy writing, I have always written things, poetry mostly.