According to reader response on my articles about bookkeeping and finances, writers and bloggers are hungry for ways to earn more money! These ideas for making a living as a writer are from experienced freelancers…with a sprinkle of suggestions from yours truly….
Before the tips, a quip:
“A writer should say to himself, not, ‘How can I get more money?’, but ‘How [...]

It doesn’t have to be a new year for you to set goals for your blog! But, before you can achieve your blogging goals, you need to figure out what goals to set. These seven types of goals may help you solidify your intentions for your blog.
First, here’s a quip about writing that can be [...]

Hiring a Webmaster (or Webmistresses, of course – but I’ll use “Webmaster” for simplicity’s sake) for your blog can be a great way to invest in your writing or blogging career! But, how do you know it’s time to hire a Webmaster to work on your blog? What does a Webmaster do? And, how do [...]

My favorite articles to write – for both magazine freelancing and my Quips and Tips blogs – contain evergreen content. Here’s a definition of evergreen articles, several categories of evergreen content, and specific examples of my most popular evergreen blog posts. This will help you find ideas to pitch to editors and blog about!
Before the tips, [...]

Choosing the best free WordPress theme for your blog is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a blogger — especially if you want to earn money blogging! I’ve created and maintain six blogs on WordPress; here are my tips for choosing the best free theme for your blog.
Before the tips, a quip:
“Blogging is an art, [...]