Jenn, Author at The Art of Better Blogging

OptIn Ninja Review

You can’t run a successful site or blog without building an email list and to do so, you need a solid email collection strategy. This should include offering content upgrades within posts as well as general lead magnets. Based on my extensive testing, OptIn...

11 SEO Hacks for Bloggers Who Hate SEO

by Jenn | Strategy, Tools

SEO hacks for bloggers or blogs, in general, can be very different than for regular websites. Unfortunately, many bloggers are intimidated when trying to figure out how to use SEO practices or overwhelmed by all the SEO advice out there. Instead of sticking your...

Create an Action Focused Big Picture Blog Strategy in 7 Steps

by Jenn | Strategy, Tools

It seems to be on the tip of everyone’s tongue nowadays and I get this question from my blog & biz coaching clients all the time: “How can I be a successful blogger when I’ve got limited time to work on my blog because of family commitments / day job / the need...

Media Kit Cheat-Sheet: What It Is, What It Needs & How to Get One

by Jenn | Tools

If you’ve been in the blog-o-sphere for any length of time, you’ve inevitably heard the term “media kit.” It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the advice and information floating around out there. Getting started with a media kit...

5 Best Free Online Tools to Polish Your Writing Skills

by Jenn | Tools

I had a fascinating, friendly conversation the other week with another blogger who adamantly denied that she was a writer. I left the conversation feeling confused. Let’s break this down. You are a blogger, I presume? Bloggers write. You are a writer. Now, most...

3 Painless Ways to Spring Clean Your Social Media

by Jenn | Social Media

Spring is here! What does that mean? Spring cleaning. As you’re spring cleaning your physical life like your house and your yard, don’t forget to spring clean your digital life as well. Start with your social media accounts. Bloggers spend so much time...