One reason we’ve been able to regularly update TBM for the last 2.5 years without feeling burnt out is because we went into this whole thing open minded. We didn’t mean to do it this way, but being freelancers and having other blogs when we started, we just wanted The Blog Market to be a community, not necessarily a blog… Read More
How to Prioritize Your Blog Tasks
Hi friends! Hope you had a nice Memorial Day. We’re coming up on 6 months into 2017 and for us that means reevaluating our goals and checking in on what we set out to achieve that the beginning of the year. We have a lot of big plans for TBM, which means we really have to stay on top of… Read More
4 Things That Change When You Start Monetizing Your Blog
Hello friends! Thanks to everyone who read our post on Monday asking about whether anyone is blogging for fun anymore. We’re SO grateful that TBM is a space of positivity and meaningful discussion. When I first drafted the post, I planned to include a few points about what specifically changes in a blogger’s content when they start writing for money… Read More
Is Anyone Still Blogging for Fun?
I was researching weekly resources one day, scrolling through bloglovin’ and Pinterest, when I started to wonder, really wonder—is anyone still blogging for fun? Or is everyone actively trying to make money from this endeavor that was once primarily a hobby? Obviously, this idea of doing something for fun is so subjective. For one, just because your blog makes money doesn’t… Read More
How to Make Your Blog or Brand More Cohesive
When you’re just starting a blog, you might not have the money to invest in branding services or web design just yet. But that doesn’t mean you can’t hit the ground running with a cohesive, consistent vibe. Today we wanted to share some ways we’ve created consistency across our blogs + social media accounts before we ever did a branding… Read More
How to Gain Confidence as a Blogger
As much fun as blogging can be, it can also be so intimidating. First of all, you have to put yourself out there and be willing to face criticism. And then there’s the fact that while some of us are just starting out, others are literal millionaires. No big deal. When I was in college, I had all of these… Read More