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In this episode, I'm sharing a simple yet powerful method for making money online—my A-H-A Method! Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by juggling multiple income streams or just getting started, this approach helps you focus, streamline, and succeed. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode170 What Does A-H-A Stand For? A : Attract Use your content to draw in your ideal audience. Whether through...

In this episode, we welcome Jillian Leslie, founder of Catch My Party and Milo Tree, to share strategies for bloggers and online entrepreneurs looking to diversify and grow. Jillian discusses her journey in blogging, the power of digital products, and how simple tools can help you start and scale your business. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode169 Key Takeaways: Create Real Connections wi...

In this episode, we welcome marketing expert and official Google expert and trainer Maria Elena Duron, who shares invaluable insights into how bloggers and content creators can boost visibility and build audience trust using Google tools. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode168 Key Points: Optimize with Google Tools to Build Trust Google puts extra trust in content creators who utilize its t...

In this quick episode, I'm exploring why you should focus on writing blog posts for your readers instead of just for Google or Pinterest. Here's why this shift is so important: https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode167 Connect with Your Ideal Reader: Writing for your readers builds loyalty and engagement. Focus on their challenges, interests, and questions to make your content valuable. Loyal...

In this week's podcast episode, I reveal the real secret to creating the perfect blog post. Spoiler alert: it's simpler than you think—just hit publish! Too often, bloggers get stuck in draft mode, waiting for that perfect moment to launch a post. But the truth is, there's no such thing as a flawless blog post, and waiting too long can keep you from making progress. https://creativesonfirepodcast....

In this week's podcast episode, I'm chatting all about a tool that not many in the blogging world are talking about—MidJourney! While we're all becoming more familiar with using AI for text prompts, MidJourney takes it a step further with digital imaging. I've been experimenting with it for a few months, and I'm excited to share how it can help boost your blog traffic, especially when it comes to...

In this week's episode, I am thrilled to welcome a special guest, Corey Hudson, host of the 2024 Achieve Conference. If you're a content creator or small business owner, this is a must-attend event, and Corey gives us an exciting preview of what's in store. Bonus: Use code " FALL " to save $200 on your ticket, and don't forget to check out my blog post on exploring Waco for more local tips. https:...

In this episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a new concept I'm calling "Micro-Management"—and no, it's not the traditional meaning! If you're a business owner feeling overwhelmed by tasks and responsibilities but not ready to hire a full-time team, outsourcing may be for you. I'm breaking down nine simple ways I've used micro-management to move my business forward without the full commitment of hir...

In this episode, I'm sharing some exciting news—I got my second site, Southern Crush on the Road , accepted into Journey by Mediavine! This travel blog started as a passion project after spinning off a section of my crafting blog into a niche site. Even though travel blogs seem to be a tough niche right now, sometimes going against the grain pays off. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode162...

In this episode I'm sharing my experience and results after posting 2-3 times more than usual on Instagram. Spoiler alert: it didn't lead to the results I expected. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode161 SUBSCRIBE AND REVIEW I am honored to share a new Blogging Creative on Fire each week on the podcast to bring you inspiration, behind-the-scenes secrets, and quality tips. I hope it is truly...

This week I'm sharing a REPLAY of my interview with Christy Wright,a renowned business coach, renowned speaker, and best selling author of Business Boutique, who has mastered the art of pivoting to the online space while juggling the roles of a busy entrepreneur and mother! Want to significantly increase your engagement on social media and make more sales along the way? In this episode, we explore...

In this episode, I'm sharing how you can prepare your blog and business for the fourth quarter with a focus on creating a Fall Market. This is a fun and effective way to showcase your favorite fall products and engage your audience as the season kicks off. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode159 Links and resources mentioned during this episode 158 | Fourth Quarter Prep School: Get Ready to...

Welcome back to the podcast, and welcome to what I'm calling "Fourth Quarter Prep School." This episode is all about getting you ready for the busiest, most lucrative time of the year—without the last-minute panic. I know I needed this prep just as much as you do, so let's dive into five key areas you should focus on right now to ensure an amazing fourth quarter. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com...

This week, I want to dive into a topic that's a little more personal and hits close to home—your business problem. Specifically, I'm talking to those of you who have to make money from your business. This isn't a side hustle or something you do for fun; this is your livelihood. If that resonates with you, keep reading because this episode is for you. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode157 L...

This week, we're talking about a topic that often gets overlooked but is crucial for your blog's success—the Sidebar. But before we jump into optimizing that little widget on the right-hand side of your blog, let's talk briefly about some big news in the digital world. Google recently lost a significant lawsuit declaring them to be a monopoly, which could bring about major changes in the online la...

This week, I wanted to share something that's been making waves in the digital space—Search GPT. Many of you might have mixed feelings about AI tools like Chat GPT, but it's clear that this technology is here to stay. Recently, Search GPT, a new search platform designed to rival Google, was launched in beta. I first learned about this exciting development from Neil Patel, the SEO expert behind Ube...

This week, I thought I would share with you my top five favorite tools that I use right now in my business. Hopefully, this helps you with some shortcuts and maybe some hacks that you might be struggling with in your business. These are proven solutions that I promise you I use every single week and can't honestly imagine doing my business without. So let's dive right in. https://creativesonfirepo...

In this episode, I'm sharing my current journey with a niche blog How It Started vs. How It's Going. I want to encourage you to consider breaking off any posts or categories of your blog that don't naturally fit and start something new with potential! Have fun! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode153   Links and resources mentioned during this episode: My niche travel blog https://www.southe...

In this episode, I'm sharing 5 strategies for you to declutter your business and take control of your focused work time and watch your business thrive. Just in time for Q4, implement a few of these this week and get ahead of the game! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode152 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Start a Blog Course: Blog Kickstart 2024 Content Planner   Creatives...

In this episode, I'm sharing some smart strategies for content creators to take control of their audience without relying solely on social media platforms. Here are five effective solutions to help you build a loyal following on your own terms. https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode151 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: Email Marketing with Flodesk or ConvertKit My Mighty Netwo...

Welcome to another episode of Bloggers on Fire, the go-to podcast for bloggers aiming to grow and monetize their blogs! This week, we have our resident expert, Dustin Hyle, owner of Iridium Hosting and a WordPress guru since 2007. Get ready to dive into the nitty-gritty of blogging, Google updates, and more! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode150 Links and resources mentioned during this ep...

Hey there, fellow bloggers! Today, I want to dive into a topic I call "Evergreen Gold," where we explore how evergreen content can fuel your blog's success year-round. Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the  Facebook Page  or on  Instagram . Talk to you soon! https://creativesonfirepodcast.com/episode149 Links and resources mentioned during this episode: 113 | How...

This week, I'm chatting with Heather Painchaud, the mastermind behind Homemade Heather. Heather shares her journey from hobby blogger to full-time income earner, offering invaluable tips for aspiring bloggers. Don't miss out on her story and insights! Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation over on the  Facebook Page  or on  Instagram . Talk to you soon! https://creativesonfir...

This episode dives into the joys and benefits of taking summer getaways and simplifying busy lives. Discover how stepping outside your usual surroundings can spark creativity, build connections, and rejuvenate your spirit. Tune in for tips on planning your trip, making the most of your experiences, and balancing work with relaxation. Thanks for listening! I'd love to continue this conversation ove...

This week, I am thrilled to have Stephanie Leleux from the blog Returning Grace. Join us as we dive into Stephanie's journey from starting an Instagram account to promote her handmade items to becoming the 2024 Brand Ambassador for American Farmhouse Style Magazine. Stephanie shares her inspiring story, valuable tips, and behind-the-scenes insights that will leave you motivated and ready to take y...