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08Aug 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

5 easy ways to make money online

Blogging Tips, Make Money, Side Hustle Ideas

If you have constantly nursed the idea of making money online and have been in constant search of how you can make money online, relax, I've got you covered today. I will show you 5 easy ways to make money online that you can start today. Ready to ditch your 9-5 job and start making money online, this blog post is for you. Gone are the days when the only option of making a living is through the traditional way of working for someone. The odds are pretty much in our favor now and you can become your own boss with these 5 ways to make money online that I will show you here. So let's get started, start a blog Yeah this has got to be my very first…

31Jul 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

5 ways to make money from your BLOG

Blogging Tips, Make Money

Today, I will show you 5 ways to make money from your blog. If you are an entrepreneur and you have a blog already, then you are sitting on a paycheck and it's time to leverage it and earn some money. So if you are new here, I am Lois an online entrepreneur, I share new content every week all about blogging and entrepreneurship. So if you want to start and grow an online business, do stick around. 5 ways to make money from your blog sell one-on-one services If you are just starting out, this is what I recommend, because it is the easiest of them all and you do not need a huge audience to start making money from your own services. Basically you can teach what you…

28Jul 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

SEO BASICS – WHAT DOES GOOGLE DO

Blogging Tips, Search Engine Optimization

What does Google do and how does it actually work? If you are a veteran blogger you might have become familiar with how Google works but for the newbie blogger, I am all here for you, I will explain what Google actually does. Because understanding Google will help you craft a winning SEO strategy that works. In the old days when Google didn't exist yet, and there were other search engines, you have to really apply to a search engine. So basically, you tell a search engine, that I have a website and you can find it here and then the search engine will be able to take a look at your website. But when Google came, things changed because Google follows links. What Does Google Do? Google as a…

12Mar 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

How to claim your website FOR pinterest

Pinterest Tips

In this post, I will show you how to claim your website for pinterest, which allows for extra analytics related to your blog This is very essential if you want to analyze your top performing pins and which content is driving the most traffic to your blog so that you can create more content around that topic. You can also see how many people clicked through the actual post to your website To claim your website with Pinterest, you must have created Pinterest Business Account. You can follow the guide in this blog post to do that easily HOW TO CLAIM YOUR WEBSITE WITH PINTEREST So to claim your website with pinterest, follow the steps below: Download Yoast SEO Plugin, and activate itOnce you have downloaded the Yoast SEO Plugin,…

20Feb 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

How to SUBMIT YOUR WEBSITE to google search console

Blogging Tips, Search Engine Optimization

How to submit your website to Google search console and grow your blog traffic. So you have started a blog, written a few blog posts, and installed plugins, and you are now ready to get discovered on Google. how to submit your website to google search console Yoast SEO makes it pretty easy for you to submit your website to Google Search Console, so you can track how Google is indexing your website. Google's crawl's bots crawl websites frequently and use the information they found while crawling to index websites and display those websites to search results when relevant. Google's search console is a must site tool for all websites as it gives you an incredible information about how your website is performing in search. I strongly advice you to…

14Feb 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

HOW TO START A SIDE HUSTLE WHILE WORKING AT YOUR DAY JOB

Blogging Tips

Want to be your own boss? I will show you how to start your side hustle while working at your day job. The best time to start a side hustle and build your income is while you are still working at your day job, this is because you have the time to grow your income, put the necessary structure in your side hustle whilst still receiving your pay check and so you are not under undue pressure with your finance. I started this blog as my side hustle and I am currently working at my 9-5 job, it's been a dream come true for me because blogging has been my passion and quitting my day job before starting my side hustle was never an option for me as I understand…

11Feb 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

10 FREE WORDPRESS PLUGINS

Blogging Tips

Today, I will be sharing 10 free wordpress plugins that every blogger needs to know about and of course use. Plugins are a must have for bloggers who are not so tech savvy and don't know much about programming, but still wants a professional website. With plugins, you can customize your website/blog to look exactly the way you want it without having to dabble into the world of codes. They are essentially necessary and a must have for wordpress blogs. Most of the wordpress plugins are free and there are quite some paid ones, but you can pretty much get the feel and look of the website of your dream with the free wordpress plugins. The only problem with plugins, is that there are too many of them, and you…

29Jan 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

THE FOUR ELEMENTS OF A PROFITABLE BLOG

Blogging Tips

So what makes a blog profitable? A blog is profitable if you are able to make money from your blog. There are millions of blog out there, but for your blog to be profitable, you need to apply these four elements to your blog. Do you know there are millions of blog, only a tiny percent make any money at all, and even less make a full time income blogging. For your blog to be profitable so that you can earn some income from it, then you need to apply these four elements which includes: NicheDesignProductsAuthenticity and Authority So I will explain how each of these elements contributes to making your blog profitable. But if you have not started your blog yet, I have a detailed post here that will…

26Jan 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

HOW TO CREATE AND SELL DIGITAL PRODUCTS

Blogging Tips, Side Hustle Ideas

Learning how to create and sell digital products like e-book, courses, printables etc, have become very attractive among creative entrepreneurs due to their low cost and their passive income nature. Who doesn't like passive income? It's pretty natural to jump on the passive income wagon. Making money online have moved from placing various ad banners, or implementing banner links on your website. The future have long moved from there. So if you want to earn a decent income online, you need to start creating and selling your own digital products for your online business. If you are knowledgeable on a subject, think of how you can package your services as a do-it-yourself online courses. If you are a designer, then you can sell your design templates. If you have a…

22Jan 2019 by Lois Melikam No Comments

HOW TO OPTIMIZE YOUR PINTEREST PROFILE

Pinterest Tips

So in my previous blog post, how to use pinterest for business, I shared on how you can create a pinterest for business account so that you can start using all the features of pinterest business account to grow your business. Right after setting up your pinterest business account, you need to optimze your pinterest profile so that you will not loose out on your ideal clients. In this post, I am going to show you how to optimize your pinterest profile so that you can start generating massive traffic to your blog posts. So first of all what is Pinterest? Pinterest is essentially a platform that allows you to discover and share photos and videos.Pinterest is one of the largest search engines in the world, it comes second to…