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Coming to you live from the depths of Melbourne winter – while the rest of the country (almost) is springing into spring, we’re still freezing our butts off. Fingers crossed we’ll start to see the sun soon! Here’s what I found interesting lately around the web: How to use a $5 Twitter ad To Redefine Your Digital Strategy // Jon Loomer The Facebook Advertising guy changes tack with a cheap but effective way of getting audience insights on Twitter that you just can’t get anywhere else – advertising gold. 13 Lessons on Viral Content that got 36,177 Shares in One Year // CoSchedule With great traffic comes great responsibility. The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Blog, Attracting Readers, and Making Money // The Penny Hoarder A very humorous (and useful!) description of those foundational things you really need to get your blog running as fast as you can – but also a few tips for us old fogeys like great places to find images, finding readers, SEO and more. 15 Useful Tips for Attending an Event Alone (and Actually Enjoying It) // Hubspot There were a few nervous newbies at PBEVENT a few weeks ago – it IS daunting to go to events on your lonesome.
Hopefully these tips will help for next time. How to Tell Stories with Instagram and Facebook Carousel Ads // Social Media Examiner I have seen some very clever versions of this lately, and I’m left wondering how I could make it work for my own blog. Some are incredibly creative! What news have you read lately? STwo years ago, my husband and I were just like any other American couple. We were both working in Corporate America, had a one and a half year old and another on the way. Our work schedules and commutes weren’t bad, we just weren’t doing work that we were passionate about Country Email List Someone else was also raising our child. It could have been much worse – our son was maybe in daycare for 30 hours per week. And the provider was great! It just wasn’t what we wanted. Plus, with another on the way, daycare was about to get real expensive! Since I’m not one to sit back and accept less-than-ideal circumstances, we decided to make some changes. Here’s our story.
going from a dual income, Corporate America household, to a single earning one dependent on just my freelancing income. Buckle up! Finding a Better Solution Even though I was a financial advisor, we never thought it’d be possible for one of us to quit work and stay at home with our growing family. After a couple failed nanny attempts and the end of my pregnancy looming, we got desperate and finally entertained the idea. My husband had always expressed interest in becoming a SAHD and my career was more promising at the time, so we set out to see if it was possible for him, the carrier of all benefits to quit. By significantly cutting our expenses (cutting cable, reducing ourtacey Roberts is the Managing Editor of ProBlogger.net: a writer, blogger, and full-time word nerd balancing it all with being a stay-at-home mum. She writes about all this and more at Veggie Mama. Chat with her on Twitter @veggie_mama or be entertained on Facebook.
Hopefully these tips will help for next time. How to Tell Stories with Instagram and Facebook Carousel Ads // Social Media Examiner I have seen some very clever versions of this lately, and I’m left wondering how I could make it work for my own blog. Some are incredibly creative! What news have you read lately? STwo years ago, my husband and I were just like any other American couple. We were both working in Corporate America, had a one and a half year old and another on the way. Our work schedules and commutes weren’t bad, we just weren’t doing work that we were passionate about Country Email List Someone else was also raising our child. It could have been much worse – our son was maybe in daycare for 30 hours per week. And the provider was great! It just wasn’t what we wanted. Plus, with another on the way, daycare was about to get real expensive! Since I’m not one to sit back and accept less-than-ideal circumstances, we decided to make some changes. Here’s our story.
going from a dual income, Corporate America household, to a single earning one dependent on just my freelancing income. Buckle up! Finding a Better Solution Even though I was a financial advisor, we never thought it’d be possible for one of us to quit work and stay at home with our growing family. After a couple failed nanny attempts and the end of my pregnancy looming, we got desperate and finally entertained the idea. My husband had always expressed interest in becoming a SAHD and my career was more promising at the time, so we set out to see if it was possible for him, the carrier of all benefits to quit. By significantly cutting our expenses (cutting cable, reducing ourtacey Roberts is the Managing Editor of ProBlogger.net: a writer, blogger, and full-time word nerd balancing it all with being a stay-at-home mum. She writes about all this and more at Veggie Mama. Chat with her on Twitter @veggie_mama or be entertained on Facebook.