Owning a website is like owning a piece of virtual reality, while the hosting provider is like the street your little shop is on. Every one of the hosting companies out there boasts having the same features: 99.98% uptime, fast and superior customer service, unlimited storage and traffic, unlimited email addresses, and unlimited everything else. It’s no wonder it can be hard to tell which hosting company is worth their salt and which one should be avoided like the plague. Let’s clear something up from the onset - not all providers are created equal, just like all sites aren’t created equal. This is why there are helpful articles about how to choose the correct hosting provider plastered all over the web. Each person’s needs are quite different, and while there are a lot of overlaps; … [Read more...] about 7 Warning Signs That Show You Need to Switch Hosting Companies
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How to Use WordPress Template to have a Monetized Blog
This is a guest contribution from Vincent Hill from How to Start a Blog. If you have a knack for writing and wants to earn extra dollars at the same time, blogging is the right venue for you. A lot of millennials have been recently joined the world of blogging as this is not only a venue where they can express themselves and share a thing or two about their lives, it is also a platform where they can earn extra money. A lot of websites and software have been created to make the world of bloggers easy and convenient, and one of the most popular used is WordPress. It is a free and easy software that you can use to create a beautiful blog. So how can WordPress be an aid in creating a blog that will generate a return on investment? Read on these tips below and start a blog of your … [Read more...] about How to Use WordPress Template to have a Monetized Blog
How To Find Time To Write While Traveling
Sawasdee krab. That's hello in Thai. At the moment, I'm in a hotel in Bangkok, Thailand writing this. I love Bangkok. I feel in love with Bangkok when I was first here five years ago. Bangkok is the perfect mix of old and new, ancient and modern, crazy and beautiful. It's a sensory adventure that you need to be here to experience yourself. Oh, I've yet to talk about how gratifying Thai food is. Despite traveling around Bangkok Thailand, I still found the time to write. How do I do that? That is what I want to share with you. I'll share with you how to find the time to write while traveling. How To Find Time To Write While Traveling 1. Schedule Writing Time If you already have an itinerary. Include writing schedule in it. Of course, you don't have to let … [Read more...] about How To Find Time To Write While Traveling
Tips for Running a Successful Blog While Studying
Blogging is incredibly popular. You may have started a blog before university, or be looking to start one while you study, but perhaps you are worried about the amount of your time it will take up. Taking on anything else while you study can be difficult. But with these tips, your blog could even end up complimenting your studies. Write What You Know This can be a great time to start a blog. If you are studying, that means there must be something you know a lot about. If you’re studying a master of public health for example, why not start a healthcare blog? Or just blog about student life and any hobbies or interests you have. The best blogs are the ones that teach people or explore new ideas. How can you do this? Use Who You Know Using the healthcare example again, as a student … [Read more...] about Tips for Running a Successful Blog While Studying
Beyond Blogging: 6 Ways to Expand Your Blog in a New Direction
Is your blog starting to stagnate a little? Are you unsure of what to do next? These are common situations that bloggers find themselves in. It doesn’t have to be such a bad thing, though. When your blog is at a crossroads, it gives you the chance to take stock of things. You can look closely at the situation and how it might be improved. It might be time to take your blog in an entirely new direction. Or you could just make a few changes that take it to the next level. There are all kinds of ideas that can be employed to take your blog in a new kind of direction. At the end of the day, all of this will be up to you. But to give you some ideas, here are some of the expansion plans you might want to put in place. Find New Writers Finding new writers can be one of the very … [Read more...] about Beyond Blogging: 6 Ways to Expand Your Blog in a New Direction
Aim High & Make Money: How to Turn Your Blog Into a Profitable Enterprise
Running a blog is never easy, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t aim high. You can make money from your blog, so read on to find out how to make that happen. Use Comments, Forums and Guest Posts When your blog is still starting out and hasn’t been around for long, getting the word out there is key. If you can do this successfully, you will be able to reach more people and get them to visit your blog. There are some key tactics and techniques that you can use to turn your blog into a highly visited and profitable enterprise. So, use comments sections of other blogs to link back to your website in an organic way. You should also think about forum marketing if there is a forum out there that relates to the niche that you’re writing about. Finally, write some guest posts for other blogs out … [Read more...] about Aim High & Make Money: How to Turn Your Blog Into a Profitable Enterprise
