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One of the main benefits of Pinterest is that it could provide massive amounts of traffic to your blog, whether it’s through Pinterest promotions, or by creating that one amazing Infographic that get’s pinned hundreds of times. And if you can drive traffic to your blog, then this will give your blo Read More

the good news is that getting started with Instagram is pretty easy to do. The only prerequisite is that you need to have a SmartPhone, and I’m sure most of you have one of those in your pocket or pocketbook. It’s not one of those networks that you need to invest a lot of time in order to get engag Read More

By now I'm sure you are familiar with Google's social layer known as Google + and perhaps you already know about Hangouts on Air. Hangouts on Air or, as they are sometimes referred to, HOA's are live online videos that are broadcasts to your Google+ page or profile and your YouTube channel at the s Read More

The web is moving more and more toward a place where visual content is highly favored, and as a blogger, you’re truly missing out if Pinterest doesn’t show up as one of the top referrers in your traffic stats. When it comes to increasing your engagement levels, your visibility and your interactions Read More

Mia Voss runs an exciting Google+ Hangout series called The Mia Connect.
In this installment, Dustin Stout, David Amerland, Debi Davis, Ileane Smith and Rebekah give their Q1 recaps and predictions for the rest of 2014 Read More

So you want to become a smarter blogger huh? Well read on… I’ve been blogging for coming up to 4 years this July, wow how time does fly. In that time I’ve hit some serious highs and some serious lows. Blogging for me, as it probably is for so many other dedicated bloggers out there, is a lifet Read More

Are you making the most out of your YouTube channel? Here’s what I mean by that. I’m sure by now you have uploaded a video or two to YouTube. Perhaps you even created a playlist or learned how to add annotations that link back to your website. Of course you should always try to send people back to Read More

Most bloggers are looking for more plugins to install on their WordPress blogs. But they should focus on getting a good feature rich theme before they start loading down a blog with a lot of plugins. WordPress themes like Genesis along with Appendipity help with the speed, navigation and social med Read More

In this post, I’m honored to serve as your connoisseur of podcast content and introduce you to some new and some tried and true shows that can help you glide smoothly down this road toward a more successful and profitable blog. Read More

Hold on to your blog archives as I show you step-by-step how to use custom images to get more traffic to old posts! This is a case study showing how I used Canva and PicMonkey to create stellar images. Read More