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How to Start a Blog in 7 Super Simple Steps (2025 Guide)

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So, you want to start a blog?  Whether you dream of building a side hustle or growing a full-time business, blogging is a great way to reach people and market your business.  But when you’re getting started, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.  Don’t worry. This guide will walk you through starting a blog in seven … Read more

70 Best Instagram Bio Ideas for 2025 (& Beyond)

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Are you looking for Instagram bio ideas that’ll stop scrollers in their tracks?  In this post, you’ll discover 70 creative ways to make your profile impossible to ignore. Whether you’re launching a new account or ready to refresh your existing one, these proven bio examples and expert tips will help you create a profile that … Read more

How to Choose a Domain Name: 10 Can’t-Miss Tips (2025)

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What’s in a name?  When you’re choosing the domain name of your site — a lot.  You want your domain name to be unique, easy to find and perfectly aligned with your brand.  If that sounds like a lot of pressure, don’t worry.  This guide will give you the full rundown on how to choose … Read more

Online Business Trends 2025: 11 Major Changes You Can’t Ignore

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Flashback to the early 2000s… Trucker hats, low-rise jeans, Juicy Couture tracksuits, peasant blouses and colorful windbreakers were everywhere… It was easy to try styles out and make your mark! And the same was true for starting and growing an online business… Email marketing was king, Google ads were cheap, SEO was simple and Facebook … Read more

13 Eye-Opening X/Twitter Statistics (+ 7 Not-So-Surprising Ones)

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Looking for some interesting X/Twitter statistics you can use in your next article, presentation, or dinner conversation with friends? In this simple, easy-to-read post, I’m sharing 13 X statistics that’ll catch you by surprise, plus 7 “obvious” ones that’ll have you nodding your head in agreement (or shaking it in disbelief). Let’s dive right into … Read more

How to Build an Email List With Lead Magnets: A Step-by-Step Guide for 2025

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Has this ever happened to you? You open Google, type in “How do I build my email list?”, scroll through a few blog posts, and then close your laptop in frustration. Weeks later, you realize you’re back at square one, still thinking, “I really need to build my email list.” If that sounds familiar, you’re … Read more

5 Steps to Build the Perfect Social Media Profile That Attracts Followers

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Let’s cut right to the chase… In this post, I’m going to show you how to create a memorable, professional social media profile that’s destined for success. No filler, no fluff, and no needless information to wade through — only the steps you need to ensure your Facebook, X, Instagram, and other social media profiles … Read more

8 Subject Lines That Get Your Emails Opened

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When it comes to building and growing your online business, few things are as important as email marketing. It’s your direct line to your audience, and the subject line is your first (and sometimes only) chance to grab their attention. But how do you stand out in today’s crowded inboxes? The answer lies in crafting … Read more

10+ X/Twitter Alternatives Elon Musk Doesn’t Want You to Know

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Tired of X/Twitter? Seeking a fresh social media platform?  Well, you’ve landed in the right spot.  This rundown of Twitter alternatives offers a buffet of options for your scrolling pleasure.  From well-known platforms to hidden gems, we’ve got the inside scoop on where to get your next hit of social content. Let’s begin. Why You … Read more

The Beginner-Friendly, 5-Step Guide to Email Marketing

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Ready to kickstart your email marketing journey?  This beginner-friendly guide breaks down email marketing into five simple steps. It’ll give you a clear path and practical advice for connecting with your audience, building relationships and growing your business.  And we’ll start with the big one… 1. Choose an Email Marketing Platform Picking the right email … Read more