Better Your Blog

March 18, 2023 A question we get asked all the time by new bloggers is “which is best: Blogger or WordPress?“. Let’s start by saying that both are amazing blogging platforms that are widely used by bloggers all around the world. Since we design for both platforms, we have a pretty good understanding of the…

March 7, 2023 When owning a blog or small business, you must take care of many different things. It may be overwhelming to research everything and pick the best option if you are starting. To help you out, let me share my experience and help you choose the best newsletter provider for small businesses. What…

January 7, 2023 Updated for 2023 Are you a new blogger or a seasoned Blogspot or WordPress.com blogger wanting to switch your blog over to self-hosted WordPress? Or are you wanting to build a website or blog? Then you’ve come to the right place. This post will show you how to start a blog or…

November 8, 2022 Blogger has a built-in feature that allows you to add blog labels to your posts to organize them into specific categories. You may have used it sporadically from time to time when creating a post or ignored it as you found it too much of a hassle. On the other hand, you…

October 18, 2022 You often ask me how to choose a design for your blog or website. At first glance, it may seem easy – you pick what you like. However, once you start browsing possible options, you quickly realize that there are many possibilities, and you aren’t sure which one will be perfect for…

September 6, 2022 Starting a blog can sometimes be overwhelming because of all that’s involved in blogging. To help get you newbies started, we’ve created a list of ten important things to do when starting your blogging journey.  A free printable checklist is included at the end of the post with a new blog to-do list to…

July 18, 2022 A quick way to boost blog traffic is by refreshing old blog posts by improving the content and updating any outdated information. Other than having outstanding original content, blog traffic is heavily influenced by smart SEO strategies. Use the SEO knowledge you’ve gained since starting your blog to improve your old posts…

June 20, 2022 Do you have excellent content on your blog but find that your readers are not engaging with your content? Do some readers comment they are having trouble reading or understanding your content or finding specific information on your blog? If this is happening to your blog, we have twelve quick tips that…

June 6, 2022 Do you know what your site’s current bounce rate is? If not, log into your Google Analytics dashboard and take a look at it. Your bounce rate shows the percentage of visitors that landed on an individual page on your site and then bounced away without navigating to a second page. You…

May 10, 2022 Everyone wants their site to be easy to find. To achieve that, you can promote your posts, share links or improve your site SEO (Search Engine Optimization). The key to SEO is understanding how search engines view your website. This post will focus on optimizing your images to help your site rank…