I’ve never been enormously fond of Instagram. I’m much more at home on Facebook and Twitter; for all their faults I find them more engaging platforms, and as a blogger whose primary objective is to bring people to my website, the fact that I can actually link to it does help somewhat. My feelings towards the ‘Gram come and go. […]
In which Fran muses about the futility of it all… There are several ways that bloggers like myself get their writing seen. The first is to appear on Google, which involves writing fairly dry but ultimately useful blog posts on topics that will actually be searched for. It’s hard work. Not really my style, to be honest. The second is
Disclaimer: This is a collaborative post. I have been given access to Movavi Video Editor Plus 2022 to review free of charge, but words and pictures are mine. See more information here. I used to do ‘unboxing’ videos for YouTube when my kids were younger which I filmed on my phone and edited using Windows Movie Maker. Although it didn’t have
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This is a collaborative post: It’s hard enough being a stay-at-home mum who turned her blogging passion into a business, only to face the most upsetting challenges along the way. Indeed, every job comes with its own set of difficulties, but for bloggers, these points discussed below take the ultimate crown. The worst part is when the nightmares begin, and
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This is a collaborative post: Any space that’s left hidden from the busy crowd of living should be looked upon as a second chance to add more storage or other features that will make your home office the second home. In this article, we’ll be looking into some ideas that will help you transform your dark corner behind the door
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This is a collaborative post: Being a freelancer is great. You don’t have a boss telling you what to do, you can set your own schedule and work around other responsibilities, and you get to decide what work you take on. But there are also a lot of challenges involved with being a freelancer and if you’re going to be
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