Hello peaches! Welcome to Inspiration Information for Bloggers! This course is designed to do two things: 1) Help you shake up the LOOK and CONTENT of your blog and make sure it’s right…
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Before we get into the nitty-gritty of nice-ing things up, I think it’s a great idea to ask yourself why you are blogging and what you might want to achieve. It’s all good and…
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So yesterday we talked a bit about our purpose and strengths, what we want to achieve and how our readers might gain from our blog. Today, I want to open things up a bit…
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I’m a big believer in the idea of writing to ONE PERSON when you write your blog. I have written about this lots of times, and basically I think it’s great to imagine your…
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Grab yourself a cup of tea and a spare 15 or 20 minutes. Take a bit sheet of paper (or a heap of little sheets!) Snaffle your pen. Now write down as many ideas…
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I’m not sure about you, but I get my best ideas when I create some space for them. In the bath, lying in bed at night before I go to sleep, when I am…
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Sometimes we are so caught up in the day to day humdrum that life seems to dish out, we get a bit blocked up in the ideas department. We might even start to feel…
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BWP Inspiration Information For Bloggers
Lesson Seven: How To Keep Track Of Your Ideas & Inspirations
If you’re a bit like me, then you probably have a heap of ideas and even more inspiration sources that you need to tame and keep track of. There is no point having great…
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Okay! Now that we’ve dug a little deeper into the why and what next for your blog (thank you Week One!), let’s take a step back and admire the view. It’s great to have…
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Okay! Here’s a little project for you. Let’s dig a bit deeper into what inspires you visually. Let’s create a mood board JUST for your blog. If you have a Pinterest account, that’s KIND…
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It’s super important to have a cohesive colour palette if you want a nice looking blog. Often getting your theme and menus and sidebar the way you want is such an epic task, colour…
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Let’s talk about fonts! Typefaces! Text! The way you present your text makes a huge difference to the beauty, character, usability and identity of your blog. While it’s easy enough to stick with default…
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Okay. You’ve seen them, right? Those sidebars that are a super jumble of craziness. Blinking ads or boxes of other kinds? Widgets pointing to all of the things? Lopsided content or, heaven forbid, content…
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How’s your head? Mine’s fine, thank you! A little bed-hairish, but not too scary, considering the early hour! Now, how’s your blog’s head? The header is often the first element that readers see when…