It's 2019 and it's time to start your blog for your business, lady boss! You know that you need to be producing a main source of content on a weekly basis, whether it's a video on YouTube, a weekly podcast, or a blog. I am all about blogging, so I want to encourage you to start a blog in 2019 so you can grow your girl boss business, generate new leads and clients, and give back to your community in awesome ways. If you want to start a podcast, head over to my friend, Laura at Social Savvy Geek, who teaches women entrepreneurs how... Read More

What happens when you put in a whole lot of time and effort into hosting a blog retreat only to have to cancel it? That just happened to me and I am sad to say that The Elite Women Blogger Retreat has been canceled due to not having enough sign-ups. Even though it is sad and I am slightly disappointed, I get to tell you some lessons I learned along the way and how you can learn from my lessons if you want to host your own event or retreat. So here are four lessons I learned from hosting a Blogging Retreat that had to be... Read More

I made $1,000 from blogging. No, I didn't make my money from the "traditional" ways of blogging - you know, ads, affiliate marketing, or online courses either. The way I created my income was through another unique way that I feel not many people talk about or even see as a way to make money blogging. The way I made money blogging was taking my blogging content and turning it into a presentation, which I gave away for free, and then I got on discovery calls and gained clients from there. Wonderingwhich blog posts I... Read More

Have you considered going to a blog retreat? You know, a getaway from life to actually start your blog? Perhaps you've thought about going to one, but you've always talked yourself out of it. There are so many reasons why a blog retreat is for you, but I listed five great reasons why attending a blog retreat is for the woman who wants and desires to start her blog off the right foot in a space that is safe and creative! Reason 1: You want to start a blog. A blog has been on your horizons for quite some time now, but you just... Read More

Have you ever wondered who attends bloggingretreats? I mean, who wants to go to a retreat and hunker down to gettheir blogout into the world with a glass of wine in their hands? Pwish, doesn't sound the least bit fun (I'm totally being sarcastic here)! I asked my good friend, Brenda Bowen from Peace of Mind Accounting , why she is coming to the Elite Women BloggerRetreat to showcase who comes to a bloggingretreat and why. A Little Bit of Background... Brenda and I met in 2015 when I signed up with a group... Read More

Blogging retreats. You might have seen blogging retreats being hosted in places like Bali or Costa Rica or some exotic location while others are inside your local area. Some retreats last up to 7 days while others are a day or two. So what makes a bloggingretreat unique? And why should you (or anyone) attend one? I wanted to give you some insights on why you should consider going to a bloggingretreat because it's so much different than hiring a one on one coach or even going to a bloggingconference. And I am totally... Read More

Influencer marketing is a big word now in days, but perhaps you're unsure on what the term means and why should you even care. First of all, the term Influencermeans just that: you have the ability to influence people on their decisions, whether that's to buy a product or service or you influence a decision they need to make in their life. When you watch commercials, the companies are hiring actors to influence you to sign up with a particular insurance company or to eat at a certain restaurant. Because if that actor is... Read More

You have seen those people on Pinterestclaiming that they are making 6-figure months from blogging, haven't you? Perhaps you're wondering how they do it and if it's really real or not. There are plenty of opportunities to make money with a blog, but making money from a business blogis a tad bit different because we can go outside of the "norm" and create new ways of making money bloggingwith our businesses. Since I coach female entrepreneurs on how to do this, this is the subject I will be taking. Now realize that one... Read More

Tomorrow I celebrate 8 years of marriage with my husband, Nathan! Because I am in celebration mode, I wanted to share what I have discovered in both entrepreneurship and marriage and how they are both so much alike. You see, both take a lot of hard work, dedication, and listening. I wanted to share my findings on this joyous occasion with you all. Just in case you are wondering how the two even are related! It takes dedication. Marriage and running my own business takes so much dedication and work that its sometimes insane... Read More

Traffic. How do you get traffic for your blog? You don't want to write a blogand then hear crickets! You want traffic to come to your blogso you can get new leads, new subscribers, and start building residual income from your blog! What's are good traffic sources for your blog? Although there's not one answer that fits all, here are strategies you can put into place to increase traffic to your blogso you can start seeing more results faster. SEO Ensure you have a basic understanding of SEOand how to use it for... Read More