The Branding Fix

In this episode, we unveil our 90-day blueprint to turn blogs into high-traffic platforms during the 'Blogging Super Bowl' season, which coincides with the NFL season from fall to winter. We'll cover strategies for updating and promoting content to maximize views and income, including content planning, holiday promotions, and leveraging social media and email marketing. We emphasize the importance...

We're pulling back the curtain on our REAL blogging analytics! In this quarterly review, we're sharing our current blogging journey and comparing our last 90 days of blog traffic to the previous quarter, sharing raw numbers, what actually worked (and what completely flopped), plus our ambitious goals for the next 90 days. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:54 Victoria's Blog Performanc...

In this episode of The Branding Fix we share our five essential blogging tools to save time and grow our blogs effectively. We also discuss the vital role of each tool, starting with Canva for creative design, Notion for content planning, ManyChat for automated social media engagement, Descript for quick video and audio editing, and CapCut for on-the-go video editing. We provide insights into how...

Join us as we create a personalized curriculum tailored for bloggers and YouTubers for the fall semester. We break down essential strategies from repurposing content to seasonal marketing, original photography, SEO tips, and community building. Learn how to breathe new life into your existing content, engage your audience, and what trends to focus on this season. Perfect for content creators looki...

Are you starting a blog or looking to grow your existing one? Don’t make these 10 blogging mistakes we made! Learn from our mistakes because we're sharing the biggest pitfalls we’ve encountered (and still see others making) so you can set your blog up for success—especially in the age of AI. 🧠 New episodes weekly. 🛋 Cozy vibes. Honest convos. Real strategy. 🎧 Also available wherever you get your...

We're revealing the one thing holding you back from making money with your blog! Discover why overthinking your blog's design might be stalling your success and learn 9 amazing steps to fix it. This episode covers the pitfalls of comparison, the importance of starting over perfection, and practical tips like limiting your color palette, using global styles, and leaning into original photography. S...

Feeling like your blog is outdated, slow, or just not growing? Before you hit the delete button, we are sharing the signs that indicate it's time to start fresh. Discover if your blog's setup is holding you back and learn the steps to restart without losing all your hard work. So join us as we cover everything you need to know to give your blog a clean slate, improve performance, and possibly save...

In this video, you'll learn how to conduct keyword research for your blog without spending a dime on expensive tools. We'll explore free methods using Google, Pinterest, YouTube, and social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok to find what real readers are searching for. Follow along as we use a baking and lifestyle blog as our example, covering everything from delicious recipes to crochet tu...

Learn how to customize and design your homepage, about page, and contact page using WordPress and Kadence blocks. We will also set up a dedicated blog page. This tutorial takes you step-by-step through the design process, including setting background colors, adding images, adjusting text, and ensuring everything looks great on mobile devices while still being great for SEO. By the end of the video...

In this WordPress for beginners tutorial, we'll guide you step-by-step on how to customize your blog's single post page, archive page, and create a sidebar for a better user experience. Learn tips to improve website speed, boost SEO, and increase your blog traffic and revenue using the customizer for a more aesthetic and functional blog layout. Don't miss out on our tips on enabling/disabling feat...

In this WordPress blog post tutorial for beginners, we're guiding you through the process of creating and optimizing your first blog post. We start by setting up the blog post with a personal origin story and then walk you through detailed steps on how to draft and structure your content. We cover essential SEO practices, including the use of headings, meta descriptions, and keywords. Additionally...

Understanding WordPress categories and tags is crucial for your blog's success. Learn how these elements help search engines understand your site's structure, making your content more discoverable and increasing your traffic and income. In this video, you will learn the differences between categories and tags, how to use them effectively without overloading your site, and gain insights into optimi...

Welcome to our WordPress Tutorial for Beginners series! In Part 3 of our course, we are sharing the essential WordPress plugins to supercharge your site and get your blog set up for success so you can make money online. We share 9 essential plugins you need to start your blogging journey on the right path and ensure your site is optimized, secure, and ready for growth. This step-by-step WordPress...

In our WordPress tutorial for beginners, part 2, we are customizing your website and blog using the Kadence theme and free starter templates. We'll guide you step-by-step through installing the Kadence theme, importing a free blog template, and how to quickly clean up unnecessary pages, plugins, posts, and media from your installed template. Then we will walk you through creating your site icon an...

In this WordPress tutorial for beginners, we're sharing a step-by-step guide to get your money-making blog set up using WordPress.org. First, we'll discuss the significant differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org, especially in terms of hosting, customization, cost structures, monetization, scalability, and performance. Then we'll show you how to purchase a domain, set up hosting on Big...

If you're wondering if blogging is dead after ChatGPT and other AI platforms and advancements, especially if you want to start a blog to make money, that's a fair question. In this video, we explain how blogging and SEO are more alive than ever! If you want to start blogging to make money, we share insights on what can help, what to avoid, and how to effectively monetize your blog in today's digit...

This clear roadmap is perfect for blogging beginners who are interested in setting up a blog to make money! We provide a step-by-step guide to help bloggers set up their blog and publish their first blog post in just 60 minutes. The process includes selecting a domain name, setting up hosting, installing WordPress and the Kadence theme, removing unnecessary pages, making basic customizations, and...

If you're a blogger interested in blogging for money, you need a monetization plan from day one! So in this video, we share the exact strategies you need to start a blog that generates income in the age of AI and ChatGPT. We discuss how to pick a profitable niche, create content, and effectively monetize your blog! 🧠 New episodes weekly. 🛋 Cozy vibes. Honest convos. Real strategy. 🎧 Also availab...

Beginner bloggers, listen up! You can start a blog to make money online without spending over $50 per month. The best part is that it includes setting up not just your blog, but also everything you need to start and run your podcast, newsletter, social media, and your YouTube channel too. So, if you think you need thousands to start a blog? Think again! You'll learn about budget-friendly domains,...

This is your ultimate blogging starter kit for beginners where you'll get everything you need to know in one video! So if you're feeling stuck on how to start a blog and looking for tips on blogging for beginners? This ends today! In this video, we provide a no-fluff blogging starter kit to help you start, grow, and monetize your blog the right way. From picking a domain to content strategy and bu...

We're answering the question is blogging dead in 2025! Learn what has changed, what still works, and how to build a thriving blog that connects with your audience and generates income. So if you're a blogger or someone who want to starting blogging, we're sharing practical tips to help your blog stand out and earn and income in the age of AI. In this episode you'll discover how to still make money...

What if your blog made you more money than your viral reels? Welcome to The Branding Fix, a podcast and YouTube channel hosted by Francesca and Victoria—two former solo bloggers turned co-creators, sharing what actually works for content creators right now. In this trailer, we break down: ✔️ Why SEO isn't dead, just evolving ✔️ The truth about AI, bro marketing, and multi-passionate brands ✔️ What...