the business and marketing blog

So you’ve started a small business blog. The next logical step is to get more readers so you can increase your website traffic and brand presence. Blogging isn’t one of those get rich quick deals. Consistency is key and a blog strategy is essential. With that said, blogging has numerous benefits for small businesses. A […]

When it comes to being a virtual assistant or freelancer who provides services to business owners, crafting the perfect cold pitch email can be a bit overwhelming. Nobody wants to come across as spammy or too salesy, especially if you are an introvert like I am. Cold pitching was something that gave me the cold […]

If you recently started a blog and right now considering monetizing it, then you should consider affiliate marketing as one of the options. It is one of the best ways to monetize your blog, and some of the affiliate networks accept new bloggers with low-traffic blogs. Initially, the sales numbers might not be of your […]

You’ve heard of the term SEO before right? It stands for search engine optimization. Understanding SEO basics is important for businesses and entrepreneurs because it positions their brand in front of their potential customers. Also check out: Guide to Optimizing Your Squarespace Website     So, here’s SEO in a nutshell, you have the Google […]

You’re ready to expand your business and find new customers! Before taking on any more tasks to expand your brand you need to understand something in order to grow your business. I know you’re overworked, tired and quite frankly overwhelmed. Outsourcing tasks to a virtual assistant or a team of assistants is the main way […]

Have you ever struggled to write a blog post? Staring at the blank document, thinking what to write? I have! I would say most of the bloggers have experienced this at least once before and it can get frustrating. However, if you put all your heart into writing a new blog post and it just […]

Welcome to my 3rd freelance and blogging income report. Previous Income Reports: September 2019 – $6300.75 Revenue August 2019 – $5397.25 Revenue I thought a lot about whether or not I wanted to publish a monthly freelance and blogging income report but after thinking about the pros and cons, I know how helpful they were […]

There are over 7 billion people in the world and 2.7 billion of those people are on Facebook. For you business owners out there that means Facebook is basically a gold mine for finding new clients and customers who need what you have to offer. I’m sure you’re a part of some interesting Facebook groups. […]

So you have your idea, you have opened the business and you are starting out. Starting a business can be expensive if you don’t plan it well. During the process, it is so easy to be blinded by the newest, shiniest of technology, pens, and websites. But, since owning and operating a business can be […]

With over 500 million active users using the platform daily, Instagram is definitely one of the most popular social networks! With such a large number of users, it might be harder to differentiate yourself and make your Instagram profile stand out from the crowd. Although there are some proven ways to improve your Instagram presence […]