(If you'd like to start your own blog, then feel free to check out our free guide at this link here.) Can you believe it? The day is finally here that this blog turns 4 years old! It wasn’t all that long ago that I was all pumped up after reading ProBlogger and decided to spend a whooping $58 to start this little blog. All I wanted at the time was to get a few of my ideas about money out there in the world for other people to check out and talk about. Now, almost 450 posts later, here we are! No matter what your traffic numbers or stats are, there’s always something to learn when it comes to building a better blog. Most blogs fail in their first year, and somehow this one has kept churning along for 4 years now. If nothing … [Read more...] about My Money Design Turns 4! Plus Tips on Building a Better Blog
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More Blogging Tips and Celebrating My One-Year Anniversary
Today is one year blogging anniversary! It was a little over two years ago when I first read the book ProBlogger and said to myself “What a bunch of crap. There’s no way people can make that much money from running a blog!” Boy was I wrong! Despite my initial skepticism, the idea of creating a blog appealed to me in so many ways: 1) I’d have a motivator to encourage me to continue to learn more about money, 2) I’d finally have an outlet to utilize my passion for helping others with their money, 3) it would cost almost nothing to start, 4) if the prophecy of passive income was true, this would surely be one of the better ways to find out. So one year later there I was – with my very own blog. It took a lot of dumb blogging mistakes and … [Read more...] about More Blogging Tips and Celebrating My One-Year Anniversary
Blogging Tips from All the Dumb Mistakes I Made My First Year
Wednesday is my official one-year blogging anniversary. If it comes as a surprise to you that my blog has been around for one year, than shame on me! It seems this week will be a silent anniversary for me since my blog basically didn’t exist for about the first five months of its career. And it’s all thanks to all the really dumb stuff I did when I first started My Money Design. So for anyone out there just starting out (and for those of you who just want to laugh with me – not at me), here is a tally of all the stupid things I did over the last year and my blogging tips on how you can do better! … [Read more...] about Blogging Tips from All the Dumb Mistakes I Made My First Year
