Check out the apps the Blog Trends team is going gaga for this month: Flipboard is a social network and news aggregator that I use to keep up with popular tech, fashion and world news. I also use it to browse Instagram and read The New Yorker. Not interested in tech or fashion? You can […]
Our favorite vintage fashion blogger is back for another #BlogTrends chat and she is bringing along her first hand experience in the world of digital publishing! Sammy Davis is releasing her own digitally published book called The 100 Best Vintage Shops Online and she will be joining us for a special #BlogTrends chat to tell us how […]
Think about your three favorite blogs. I’ll bet they all have something in common: quality and consistency. To run a successful blog, you need to have consistent, high-quality content, and you need to share it effectively. If you’re anything like me, then you’ve spent way too many nights trying to do all that at 11:45 or in […]
I’ve had several people ask me over the past few days how I set up my Twitter header image. It’s deceivingly easy to do from Twitter’s mobile app, and relatively easy from Twitter’s website as well. Using the header feature, just like in Facebook, is a fun way to incorporate alternate imagery into your branding. […]
by Rachel While writing is a crucial part of blogging, the photos that accompany the words hold just as much importance. Photos, in addition to a strong post title, are what may initially draw readers to your blog. Photos that are relevant and of high-quality are important, but so is the optimization of these photos. […]
By Lindsay Carreiro One of the biggest things that as a fashion blogger I started having a problem with was creating outfits within my blog posts. I couldn’t figure out how to create seamless looks that didn’t look as if I just uploaded photos without a thought. Not to mention that taking the time to […]
There is nothing worse than finding a great new blog and not being able to find the specific information you are looking for. As a blogger it can be easy to overlook some key features simply because we navigate our own websites every day and know exactly where to find everything, however any first time […]
You probably recognize her from her fun thrifting adventures on YouTube or her bold and vintage style on her blog SammyDavisVintage.com. With a magazine journalism degree from Temple University Sammy Davis has created a successful blog full of amazing vintage inspired editorials. [Read more about our guest here...] Of course along with a successful blog comes some of the […]
We all have our posts, followers, and social media. Whether or not blogging is our full-time job or simply a hobby, we all put a lot of work into it. Is all of the work actually yielding results? Are we really optimizing our writing and networking? Join us to chat about some of these things […]
So now that you’ve prepped, you’re ready for the big move right? I want to give you one piece of advice right away. Stay positive. Easier said than done, I know. Just know that there will be difficulties, maybe some problems, and definitely some frustration. Just remember why you’re doing this and how amazing the […]