by Marian Parsons | Mar 21, 2017 | Running a Business
Welcome to part 5 of my series “The Business of Blogging”. In this installment, as advertised, we’re talking about social media. I started writing this post a couple of weeks ago and I realized I sounded really hostile towards social media in...
by Marian Parsons | Feb 14, 2017 | Running a Business
This is part four of the overall series “The Business of Blogging”, but it’s part three in the more specific topic of monetization (making money off of a blog). In this post, I’ll be sharing about affiliate links and how they work. First of...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 20, 2017 | Running a Business
This is part three of our overall series of the business of blogging, but it’s part two in the sub-series on monetization (aka – how bloggers make their money). In this post, I’m letting readers as well as aspiring/new bloggers know how sponsored...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 13, 2017 | Running a Business
If you missed the first series in this blog post, the business of blogging / money matters, you can find it HERE. I have wanted to write a post about the ins and outs of ads and sponsorships for years, but it seems like such a hornet’s nest that I have decided...
by Marian Parsons | Jan 9, 2017 | Running a Business
When people ask me what I do, I usually say, “I own my own business.” This suffices for those who aren’t curious or inquisitive at all. For others, though, they press further. “What kind of business?” And that always stumps me,...