Blogs

As I started the Side Gig Longlist in 2020, I wanted to explore the world, or business, of blogs and blogging. So, with just a technical background and some notice of SEO, I determined my niche, bought a domain name, and went for it.  I learned quickly that some aspects…

Many people wonder how to write a good blog post, and I would like to share my method with you. Although every step has more than one point of attention, you can write a good blog post in 3 easy steps.  Writing is personal, of course. Take these steps, my preparation…

Starting a blog can be a great experience. It is also effortless to start, and you don't need to have a degree or study years before launching it. However, it might come in handy if you had some information about specific things to know before starting a blog.  I started…

With Google's shift to a more user-centric way of ranking, a perfect web page performance score becomes increasingly important to get great rankings in search engines. However, these ranking factors are about a lot more than increasing speed.  Wrong configurations or decisions will slow down your website. A faster server won't…

Don't know where to start? No inspiration? Too much inspiration? Then you probably recognize this: You have a blog, and the niche you chose is something you know a lot about or is dear to you. You know what topics fit that niche, but when you need to start writing,…

Like a lot of other fairly new bloggers, I struggle with the question of how to increase traffic to my blog. I get that it takes good content, time, and effort concerning SEO and driving traffic from social. However, at a certain point in time, you will find yourself researching…