How to Write a Product Pitch Email

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Some bloggers like reviewing products on their blog. Sometimes a company might send you an email asking you to review their products but other times you might have to do some "cold calling" and send out a request to review a product you like. We have all received bad pitch emails that are so … [Read more...]

How to Customize WordPress for Best Performance

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Once you have WordPress installed on your blog, the first thing you should do before adding posts, is to customize and tweak it for to get the best performance out of it. his post will not tell you how to install WordPress. WordPress is installed through your host and they usually have … [Read more...]

How to Make Your Blog Mobile Ready for Free

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Mobile ready blogs are a simple way for anyone with a Smartphone or Wifi tablet or device to view your blog without having to visit the web-ready version. There is a FREE Word Press plugin that will make your blog Mobile ready in a flash. It's easy to install and use and once you set it up you … [Read more...]

How to Resize Photos and Make Them Load Fast

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Sometimes you have a photo that is too large to fit into a blog post or you have a photo you want to fit into the Facebook Fan page Timeline and you need to resize it. But how do you get it to be the exact size you need it to be and load fast? Well, you need some kind of program to help you. What … [Read more...]

How to Pick a Web Hosting Account For Your Blog

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After you come up with the name of your mom blog and purchase the domain, it's time to setup the hosting. If you are going to host your own site that means you are going to be using a platform like WordPress. If you decide to keep your blog on a free platform like Blogger or WordPress.org then you … [Read more...]

Buying a Domain Name for Your Blog

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Once you figure out that you want to setup a blog then you need to come up with a name and also purchase a domain name. The best domain name - or URL - for your blog would be one that matches the name of your site. It will make it easier for people to remember both your site's name and domain name … [Read more...]

New Blog Checklist

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When you are setting up a blog for the first time you may not know exactly what you need to do, buy, or even install so we created a checklist that will keep you on track. As we cover each item in an individual post we will link to each post in this checklist so bookmark this post for future … [Read more...]

Self Hosting or Free Blog Hosting

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When setting up a blog is it better to go with a free hosted blog on a site like Blogger.com or Wordpress.com or to pay for a web hosting account. There are advantages and disadvantages to both options. Let's take a look. Free Blog Hosting With free blog hosting the obvious advantage is the … [Read more...]

How to Copy and Paste HTML in 3 Easy Steps

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Even though you can setup and run your mommy blog without the knowledge of HTML it is definitely something you should learn a little bit about. This lesson will teach you the basics of how to copy and paste HTML code. You don't really need to know anything about how HTML is constructed to copy … [Read more...]