Modern quilt teacher and patterns
Last week talked about updating your old posts. How did you do updating an old post? Don’t forget to share the updated post with your readers and with me! There was some concern that changing the title of your post will affect the URL, but if you don’t touch the permalink section and only change the blog post title, you… Read More
Last week we talked about helping followers to follow you around the place. You guys brought up some great points in the comments! For those with general points or questions, I made sure to respond to your comments on the blog post itself so that others could hear the answers too. Tired Old Posts You start blogging and write some… Read More
Last week we talked about why it is important to reply to blog comments and how and I challenged you to try and reply to your blog comments from this week. How did you go? Let me know in the comments, and I’ll be sure to reply 😉 Following Blogs How do you follow your favourite blogs? Email, a reader… Read More
The quilt blogging community was rocked this week with the news that an anonymous website was scraping a lot of quilt bloggers’ content and posting it on their website as if it were their’s. The site was covered in Google ads, with their hope to get people clicking through to their website from Google searches and make money off those… Read More
It’s been a while since my last blogging series of tips and tricks, so let’s have a bit of spring clean of our blogs with a series of weekly challenges to help improve your blogging! I’ll be sharing a few points about ways to improve your blogging skills and give you a challenge to try out for the next week,… Read More
I love reading blogs. Probably a little too much if you ask my husband! As such, I’ve worked hard to declutter my reader over the past few months, paring down to only blogs that I want to read all (or at least most) of their posts. Although I do refuse to admit how many that still is… It also meant… Read More
Why yes, it’s just another blog post recapping 2013 and looking forward to 2014. Something I wasn’t planning on doing until I woke up this morning and realised that the simple change of date has had a real impact on me already this year. 2013 was the hardest year of my adult life (I don’t know how you can compare… Read More
As many of you will know, I also contribute over at And Sew We Craft – an Australian crafting/sewing/cooking blog, and home of the Modern Blocks QAL! We have started a crafting photo a day challenge, and we’re taking turns to create the monthly challenge lists. This month is my turn! How it works Each day, take a photo using… Read More
Oh look, it’s finally another installment of my Saturday blogging tips! Now, I don’t know if I’m just late to this party, or if is something new, or what, but I recently discovered how to Pin from Flickr! And just in case I’m not alone in the previous unknown, I thought I’d let you know too. I have the Pin… Read More
The start of a new WordPress blog I have been blogging for about 4 years, and what a journey it has been. I first started out on Blogger writing a personal blog that evolved into a mummy blog. I tried to diversify and run two blogs – my personal one and a quilting one, but it was too hard to… Read More