Blogging Truths Be Told: You Have to be Your Loudest Cheerleader

It's true, you know. In the blogging space in which you occupy, you have to fill that space with the most cheery, uplifting, motivational, inspirational, activational atmosphere you can muster up. It takes you being your most loyal supporter, most active backer, and loudest cheerleader to keep the blogging career on as much of a … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: You Have to be Your Loudest Cheerleader

Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog (Part 3 and The End)

Today is the day to close out the series, "A True Story About Monetizing a Blog." Not because I don't have at least today's post and another one left in me; but mainly because, I'm virtually sensing that you're probably grasping my points about what it takes to build up and successfully monetize a blog. … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog (Part 3 and The End)

Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog (Part 2)

I woke up this morning feeling incredibly blessed (in general), but I gave some specific attention to the fact that I would have the opportunity to work on my blog today. And I had to stop and reflect on the incredible gift I've been given in getting to educate, inspire, and sometimes entertain others with … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog (Part 2)

Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog

Well, folks. I think I'm about to be transparent here . . . to a fault, even. I probably shouldn't tell on myself, but I feel like my monetization story could possibly help someone else out there push through the difficult times instead of throwing in the blogging towel. So, I'm going to give you … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: A True Story About Monetizing a Blog

Blogging Truths Be Told: Monetize Your Blog the Obvious Way

And by "obvious", I'm referring to what I mentioned in the previous "Blogging Truths Be Told" post, entitled Blogging Truths Be Told: One Way to Monetize Your Blog is to . . . That's where I happened to mention that . . . One way to monetize your blog is to . . . Tie it … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Monetize Your Blog the Obvious Way

Reblog – Blogging Truths Be Told: You WILL Be Tested as a Blogger

You know what? Well, you probably don't, so let me just come right out and say it -- first thing. I totally apologize for not sticking with what I planned to do for today. But I have to deviate from my best-laid plan -- the plan where I was to continue the discussion about the … Continue reading Reblog – Blogging Truths Be Told: You WILL Be Tested as a Blogger

Blogging Truths Be Told: One Way to Monetize Your Blog is to . . .

Before I fill in the statement in the title, let me just begin by stating that this topic of conversation has been a long time coming. I've wanted to come right out and discuss it, but I've been beating around the mulberry bush for some reason. Well, I actually have some theories on the matter. … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: One Way to Monetize Your Blog is to . . .

Blogging Truths Be Told: Long-Form Content Leads to a Proper Introduction

Leads to whose proper introduction? Well, yours of course, silly. That is -- if you're the devoted blogger that I'm thinking you are. Essentially, the long-form content route can only be an effective ice breaker (on behalf of you to your audience) if you utilize it wisely and consistently. After all, don't you want your … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Long-Form Content Leads to a Proper Introduction

Blogging Truths Be Told: Blogging Momentum Comes from Within

I'm back from my end-of-2021 goal challenge and ready to take on another 12 months of blogging adventures. However, I have to admit that I've been a little sluggish the last couple of weeks or so. Winter break in my household didn't help with the whole productivity outlook. And this first quarter of 2022 has … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Blogging Momentum Comes from Within