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May Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

May Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you stuck on what to post on social media this May? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. Our list of May social media post ideas will...

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The Essential List of Social Media Holidays for 2023

The Essential List of Social Media Holidays for 2023

50 Holidays Perfect for Small Business Owners to Celebrate on Social Media Are you looking for fun and creative ways to engage with your customers and followers on social media? Look no further - we've got the perfect solution: celebrating holidays! In this article,...

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April Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

April Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this April? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. Our list of April social media...

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March Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

March Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this March? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. Our list of March social media...

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February Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

February Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this February? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. Our list of February social...

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January Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

January Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this January? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. January is a time for new...

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December Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

December Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this December? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. December is a time for...

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November Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

November Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this November? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. November is a time for fall...

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October Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

October Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this October? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. October is a time for fall...

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September Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

September Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas of what to post on social media this September? Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this September? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers...

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August Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

August Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas of what to post on social media this August? Well, you've come to the right place! We've got a variety of fun and interesting content ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. August is a time for...

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July Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

July Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Are you looking for ideas on what to post on social media this July? Well, you've come to the right place! We've got a variety of fun and interesting post ideas that will get your followers engaged and interacting with your content. July is a time for summer fun and...

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How to Turn Website Visitors into Email Subscribers

How to Turn Website Visitors into Email Subscribers

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast, where you get actionable marketing advice in 10 minutes or less. This podcast is for busy small business owners looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. Join me this week to discover how to...

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June Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

June Social Media Post Ideas + Done-For-You Content

Business owners face two significant issues with social media marketing - lack of time and lack of content.  Lucky for you, I will solve both of those issues in this post! Keep reading because you’ll discover what to post on social media during June.  Plus,...

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4 Strategies to Increase Website Traffic – Part Two

4 Strategies to Increase Website Traffic – Part Two

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast, where you get actionable marketing advice in 10 minutes or less. This podcast is for busy small business owners looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. Join me this week as I share part two...

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4 Strategies to Increase Website Traffic – Part One

4 Strategies to Increase Website Traffic – Part One

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast, where you get actionable marketing advice in 10 minutes or less. This podcast is for busy small business owners looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. Join me this week as I share part one...

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Sales Funnels Made Simple: How the Online Marketing Works

Sales Funnels Made Simple: How the Online Marketing Works

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! This podcast is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This is the first episode in my Sales Funnels Made Simple series. Join me this...

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9 Social Media Myths That Are Hurting Your Business

9 Social Media Myths That Are Hurting Your Business

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! This podcast is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. When it comes to social media marketing, many entrepreneurs and marketers have...

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What to Post on Social Media – 100 Post Ideas for 2023

What to Post on Social Media – 100 Post Ideas for 2023

Figuring out what to post on social media can be a daunting and time-consuming task. Social media post ideas are one of those things that seem easy, but when you sit down to post it suddenly becomes very difficult and can feel overwhelming. If you’ve ever struggled...

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5 Productivity Tips to Accomplish More and Hustle Less

5 Productivity Tips to Accomplish More and Hustle Less

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! This podcast is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. In today's episode, I share 5 productivity tips that will help you accomplish...

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Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail

Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! This podcast is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. In today's episode, you'll learn the #1 reason why I think most entrepreneurs...

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Must-Have Social Media Tools for Small Business Owners

Must-Have Social Media Tools for Small Business Owners

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! This podcast is for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. In today's episode, you'll learn about a small handful of tools that I...

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Is YouTube Right for Your Business?

Is YouTube Right for Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode was recorded LIVE on YouTube. To participate in a live...

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Is Pinterest Right for Your Business?

Is Pinterest Right for Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode was recorded LIVE on YouTube. To participate in a live...

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Is TikTok Right for Your Business?

Is TikTok Right for Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode was recorded LIVE on YouTube. To participate in a live...

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Is Instagram Right For Your Business?

Is Instagram Right For Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This is the fourth episode in my social media series designed to help...

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Is LinkedIn Right for Your Business?

Is LinkedIn Right for Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode is the third in my social media series designed to help...

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Facebook Marketing for Small Business Owners

Facebook Marketing for Small Business Owners

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode is the second in my social media series designed to help...

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Which Social Media Platform Is Best For Your Business?

Which Social Media Platform Is Best For Your Business?

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. This episode kicks off my social media series designed to help you make...

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Welcome to The Marketing Coach Podcast!

Welcome to The Marketing Coach Podcast!

Welcome to The Marketing Coach podcast! I created this podcast for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers looking to get more traffic, leads, and sales without the hustle or headache. Listen to this first episode to learn why I started this podcast and...

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65 Social Media Questions to Increase Engagement

65 Social Media Questions to Increase Engagement

Are you a small business owner or marketer wanting to increase your engagement on social media?  Of all the different types of social media posts I’ve made throughout my 12+ years as a social media marketer, questions generate the most comments and likes. Not...

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10 Ways To Generate Social Media Graphic Ideas

10 Ways To Generate Social Media Graphic Ideas

GUEST POST This article is a guest post from Gael Breton and reflects his opinions and experience. Gael is one half to the Authority Hacker Duo. He spends his days tinkering with the latest and greatest online marketing techniques to separate the best and worst tools,...

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5 Ways to Increase Social Media Engagement

5 Ways to Increase Social Media Engagement

When creating social media content, it’s important to share content that will generate engagement.  That’s because engagement, which includes comments, likes, shares, and views, is the key to growing your business on social media. Not only does social media...

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How to Be a Badass with Nikki Langman

How to Be a Badass with Nikki Langman

Nikki Langman joins Angie on the podcast to share her expertise on emotional intelligence, self-mastery, and self-leadership.  Nikki shares her personal story of addiction, shame, and vulnerability. Starting at age 15, she was in and out of addiction treatment...

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Stepping Into Your Greatness with Precious L. Williams

Stepping Into Your Greatness with Precious L. Williams

Precious L. Williams joins Angie on the podcast to share her expertise on how to attract your ideal prospects and turn them into clients using your unique strengths. Precious shares her personal story of how she went from despair to destiny. With the help of God, she...

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210 Daily Hashtags for Social Media

210 Daily Hashtags for Social Media

Would you like to grow your following and increase engagement on social media? Including hashtags in your social media posts is the quickest and easiest way to improve your social media marketing results.  If you’re a social media marketing pro looking to up your...

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Coronavirus Social Media Tips for Business Owners

Coronavirus Social Media Tips for Business Owners

9 Social Media Post Ideas and 90 Hashtags for the COVID-19 Outbreak Are you a business owner wondering how to engage on social media during the Coronavirus outbreak? Whether you’re not sure what to post right now, or you’re scared business won’t return back to...

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From Corporate Employee to Successful Entrepreneur

From Corporate Employee to Successful Entrepreneur

Freedom Friday Interview with Katie Ferro - November 30, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Katie Ferro, Founder of Orderly Accounting. Katie is a Certified Public Accountant, entrepreneur, and a passionate supporter of small businesses. She has helped many...

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How to Create and Use a Social Media Content Calendar

How to Create and Use a Social Media Content Calendar

To successfully manage social media for your business or blog, it’s essential to use a social media content calendar. A content calendar will allow you to consistently post engaging content every day which will help you grow your following and increase engagement with...

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How to Schedule Social Media Posts Without Spending A Dime

How to Schedule Social Media Posts Without Spending A Dime

Whether you’re a brand new blogger or seasoned entrepreneur, managing all the social media channels for your business and learning how to schedule social media posts can be overwhelming and feel like a full-time job. Each social media channel has unique quirks to...

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How He Grew His Online Business With a Spirit of Giving

How He Grew His Online Business With a Spirit of Giving

Freedom Friday Interview with Bobby Klinck - November 16, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Bobby Klinck, the founder of Your Online Genius. Bobby is an intellectual property attorney focused on helping entrepreneurs protect their online businesses and to do...

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Creating a Resilient Mindset and a Thriving Business

Creating a Resilient Mindset and a Thriving Business

Freedom Friday Interview with Tanya Lochner - November 9, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Tanya Lochner, an intuitive wealth and business strategist who helps entrepreneurs thrive (not just survive) while growing a business with impact and income. Tanya...

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Instagram Marketing Tips From 7 Brands Who Have #NailedIt

Instagram Marketing Tips From 7 Brands Who Have #NailedIt

Instagram is one of the biggest social media platforms in the world with over 500 million daily active users. If you're a small business owner or blogger, it's a pretty good chance your ideal customer is on Instagram. The social media app has over 1 billion users in...

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How to Build Your Business While Working a Full-Time Job

How to Build Your Business While Working a Full-Time Job

Freedom Friday Interview with Jim Traister - November 2, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Jim Traister, founder and CEO of HospitalityFan, a full-service marketing agency. Jim’s team has produced some great results for his customers and they have even...

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From Corporate Employee to Founder and CEO of a SaaS Company

From Corporate Employee to Founder and CEO of a SaaS Company

Freedom Friday Interview with Hassan Riggs - October 19, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Hassan Riggs, founder and CEO of Smart Alto, a text messaging platform that helps real estate agents nurture leads, clients, and referrals. Smart Alto is a Y Combinator...

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The Complete Calendar of Social Media Holidays for 2019

The Complete Calendar of Social Media Holidays for 2019

The Complete Calendar of Social Media Holidays for 2019:46 Holidays Perfect for Small Business Owners to Celebrate on Social Media Do you manage the social media channels for your business or the company you work for? If so, you know how difficult it can be to find...

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Quit Her 9-to-5 Job and Built a 7-Figure Brand

Quit Her 9-to-5 Job and Built a 7-Figure Brand

Freedom Friday Interview with Brittany Darrington - September 28, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Brittany Darrington, owner of The Corporate Misfit Club, Corporate Misfits Apparel, The BD Team, and Ella Rose Creatives. Brittany Darrington is a serial...

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From Failed Business to ,000 a Month

From Failed Business to $60,000 a Month

Freedom Friday Interview with Vandita Joshi - September 21, 2018 This Freedom Friday interview is with Vandita Joshi, a mother of two and a serial entrepreneur. Ten years ago, Vandita finished grad school and joined a typical corporate life in NYC. Thereafter, she...

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How to Create Pinterest Images That Get Results

How to Create Pinterest Images That Get Results

In this post, I am going to teach you how to create stunning Pinterest images that generate clicks and repins on Pinterest and possibly even go viral! Do you know what it takes to get traffic from Pinterest?   First, you need to add images to Pinterest that link back...

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Podcast: Grow Your Traffic With Pinterest

Podcast: Grow Your Traffic With Pinterest

 Earlier this month, I had the pleasure to spend some time with Ken Baker, host of the Go Build Your Business Podcast. Ken interviews entrepreneurs to learn how they're building their businesses. I was lucky enough to be the featured entrepreneur on Episode 42 of...

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7 Essential Tools and Resources to Start a WordPress Blog

7 Essential Tools and Resources to Start a WordPress Blog

There’s more than one way to start a WordPress blog. Frankly, this can be a good thing or a bad thing. If you’re just starting out, it can be extremely overwhelming to figure out which tools, resources, and software you need to build your blog. To help you overcome...

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Should I Start a Blog? 15 Reasons You Should Start a Blog

Should I Start a Blog? 15 Reasons You Should Start a Blog

Blogging can be a fun hobby, a killer marketing strategy, or even a lucrative career. In fact, many small business owners have built successful businesses with a blog and numerous lifestyle bloggers have quit their full-time jobs and replaced their income with their...

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4 Lessons Learned From a Year of Blogging

4 Lessons Learned From a Year of Blogging

The first month of 2018 has come to a close. It’s hard to believe that just one year ago I was writing my very first website traffic report, Tips and tools that generated 5,344 page views my first month blogging. A lot has happened since that first website...

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10 Ways to Make Money Blogging

10 Ways to Make Money Blogging

Blogging is generally regarded as a pastime or hobby, but there’s plenty of ways to make money blogging. There are thousands of real people making money from their blog. A lucky few are even making millions! Ever heard of the Pioneer Woman or Perez Hilton? Blogging is...

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100+ Blogging Tools to Help You Blog Like a Boss

100+ Blogging Tools to Help You Blog Like a Boss

If you’re just beginning a blog or looking to scale your current one, blogging tools are essential to your productivity. Fortunately, we’ve compiled the ultimate list of blogging tools and websites for successful blogging. This list covers resources for all levels of...

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12 Crucial Blogging Tips for Beginners

12 Crucial Blogging Tips for Beginners

Blogging has been around for a while, and plenty of people have managed to turn entertainment and lifestyle blogs into professional blogs through a mix of trial-and-error and luck. While there’s no perfect way to run a successful blog, here are a few blogging tips for...

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How to Start a Blog on WordPress in 2020

How to Start a Blog on WordPress in 2020

It comes as no surprise that blogging is a popular way to earn a passive, residual income, but did you know that it can also boost traffic for your business and create lucrative professional opportunities, too? Many people want to learn how to start a blog, but it can...

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How to Create an Email Course in 5 Simple Steps

How to Create an Email Course in 5 Simple Steps

Email courses are all the rage right now and for good reason. Free email courses are a great way to build the "know, like and trust" factor with your audience. So, naturally, I jumped on the course bandwagon and finally completed my free Pinterest for Business 5-day...

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Learn the Traffic Driving Strategies I Use to Grow My Blog

Learn the Traffic Driving Strategies I Use to Grow My Blog

April was a month full of testing, refining, and building on my traffic growth strategies. In this post, I’ll walk you through the elements I tested and share what worked and what didn’t. I also created two short video tutorials to walk you through my best strategies...

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Why Pinterest Isn’t Working For You and How To Fix It

Why Pinterest Isn’t Working For You and How To Fix It

Are you struggling to get the insane web traffic from Pinterest you hear everyone boast about? Are you confused about why you aren’t getting accepted to join group boards? If you said yes to either question, you’re in luck. I’m going to share a little secret with you...

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6 Ways to Optimize Your Pinterest Account for Better Results

6 Ways to Optimize Your Pinterest Account for Better Results

Are you struggling to get results out of Pinterest? Do you hear others tout the power and magic of Pinterest but it’s just not working for you? Well, my friend, you’re in luck! This post is part three of the 5-part Pinterest Boot Camp series. In this 5-part series,...

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3 Actions That Transformed My Business

3 Actions That Transformed My Business

In my last Blog Traffic Report, I shared that I was a “hot freaking mess” in February. (Don’t remember that? Check out last month’s post and learn the 5 Mistakes I Made on my Blog This Month. The beauty of finding yourself at an extreme low is that you have nowhere to...

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4 Mistakes You’re Making on Pinterest

4 Mistakes You’re Making on Pinterest

Welcome back to the Pinterest Boot Camp series! In this 5-part series, you will learn how to turn Pinterest into a traffic generating machine for your business. If you missed the first post in this series you can check it out here: Is Pinterest Right for Your...

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5 Mistakes I Made on My Blog This Month

5 Mistakes I Made on My Blog This Month

This traffic report is extremely difficult for me to write. I don’t know how else to describe February other than, Hot Freaking Mess! Seriously, from beginning to end, it was a total mess. Instead of sharing the traffic and lead generating strategies that worked and...

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