Category: Blogging Basics

Got a question about the nuts and bolts of blogging? This category covers all the BLOGGING BASICS. (AKA the boring but necessary bits!). Discover…

♦  how to start a blog
♦  how to choose the right host for your blog
♦  how to choose the right theme for your blog
♦  which are the essential WordPress plugins
♦  how to protect your blog

and more…

How to keep track of your blogging income and expenses (plus free Blogging Accounts Spreadsheet)

If you earn any income from your blog, you need to keep track of your blogging finances – both for…

How to use categories and tags properly in WordPress (for SEO and your readers!)

Categories and tags are different ways of organizing your content in WordPress and helping users and search engines navigate your…

BigScoots vs SiteGround – which is the best hosting company?

SiteGround and BigScoots are two hugely popular hosting platforms, but how do they compare and is there a clear winner?…

21 ways to spring clean your blog (plus checklist)

Spring cleaning is not just for houses – it’s for websites too. Regularly cleaning, tidying and organising your blog will…

How to create an anchor link to jump to a specific part of a blog post (WordPress Block Editor)

Want to create a link in a blog post that will allow your reader to ‘jump’ to a specific part…

Real anchor and chains on a deck by the sea

How to create an anchor link to jump to a specific part of a blog post (WordPress Classic Editor)

Want to create a link in a blog post that will allow your reader to ‘jump’ to a specific part…

How to write your first blog post using the WordPress block editor (AKA Gutenberg)

How to write a blog post using the WordPress block editor (AKA Gutenberg)

Still putting off switching from the WordPress Classic Editor to Gutenberg? Or are you a brand new blogger ready to write your very first blog post in WordPress? In this tutorial I show you how to write your first blog post using the WordPress block editor (AKA Gutenberg).

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Profitable Blogging Jumpstart Course – How to START and GROW a PROFITABLE blog the RIGHT way

Want to be your own BOSS? Work the hours YOU want to work? Have a job you truly ENJOY? The Profitable Blogging Jumpstart course is packed full of help and advice to get your new blog off to a flying start and grow a successful and profitable small business.

35 BIG mistakes new bloggers make (and how to fix them!)

New to blogging? Want to get your blog off on the right foot? Want your blog to be a big success? Then make sure you are not making any of these 35 BIG mistakes new bloggers make!

How to get the most out of a blogging conference: 25 tips and tricks

Blogging conferences are a great way to fast track your blogging skills, meet other bloggers and network with brands… but they can also be daunting – especially if it’s your first blogging conference. Here’s how to get the most out of a blogging conference…