ProBlogger


Book Description

A complete how-to from two of the world’s top bloggers Thousands of aspiring bloggers launch new blogs every day, hoping to boost their income. Without solid advice from experts, most will fail. This bestselling guide, now fully revised with new and updated tips and tricks from two of the world’s most successful bloggers, provides the step-by-step information bloggers need to turn their hobby into an income source or a fulltime career. Earning a solid income from blogging is possible, but tricky; this book details proven techniques and gives aspiring bloggers the tools to succeed Even novices will learn to choose a blog topic, analyze the market, set up a blog, promote it, and earn revenue Offers solid, step-by-step instruction on how bloggers make money, why niches matter, how to use essential blogging tools and take advantage of social media and content aggregators, what a successful blog post should include, how to optimize advertising, and much more Written by two fulltime professional bloggers, the updated edition of ProBlogger tells you exactly how to launch and maintain a blog that makes money.




Personal Development for Smart People


Book Description

Despite promises of ''fast and easy'' results from slick marketers, real personal growth is neither fast nor easy. The truth is that hard work, courage, and self-discipline are required to achieve meaningful results - results that are not attained by those who cling to the fantasy of achievement without effort. Personal Development for Smart People reveals the unvarnished truth about what it takes to consciously grow as a human being. As you read, you'll learn the seven universal principles behind all successful growth efforts (truth, love, power, oneness, authority, courage, and intelligence); as well as practical, insightful methods for improving your health, relationships, career, finances, and more. You'll see how to become the conscious creator of your life instead of feeling hopelessly adrift, enjoy a fulfilling career that honors your unique self-expression, attract empowering relationships with loving, compatible partners, wake up early feeling motivated, energized, and enthusiastic, achieve inspiring goals with disciplined daily habits and much more! With its refreshingly honest yet highly motivating style, this fascinating book will help you courageously explore, creatively express, and consciously embrace your extraordinary human journey.




How To Blog For Profit


Book Description

Do you want to earn a living doing what you love? Whether you have been blogging for years or just a few weeks, How to Blog For Profit (Without Selling Your Soul) offers solid advice and practical action plans for creating an authentic, successful, and profitable blog. With wit, wisdom, and the insight of someone who''s been there, Ruth Soukup shares how she grew her own blog, Living Well Spending Less, to over one million monthly visitors, earns a full time income, and still is able to write about the things she truly cares about. In this expanded 2nd Edition of How to Blog for Profit you will: * Stop comparing your blog to those around you and instead learn to leverage your own unique assets. * Discover the secrets to creating amazing, compelling blog content that brings readers back again and again. * Learn how to increase your blog traffic and build solid platform through field-tested strategies.* Develop a solid social media strategy for capturing viral growth through Pinterest and Facebook. * Dramatically boost your revenue through diversified income streams. * Improve your productivity, learning to work smarter not harder, and take concrete steps to transform your blog into a business. Praise for How to Blog for Profit: "How to Blog for Profit is hands down the best blogging book I''ve ever read. I cannot recommend it highly enough and will be telling every new and seasoned blogger I know to get a copy! This book is comprehensive, but not overwhelming, and packed with amazing information. And I don''t say that lightly. You see, by implementing the Pinterest strategies that Ruth suggests in her book, I have increased my site traffic by over 500,000 unique visitors per month. For real. Ruth is brilliant! What more can I say?!"-Crystal Paine @ Money Saving Mom "After a year and a half of blogging as a hobby, I decided to launch a second blog with the goal of making a profit. Ruth did an excellent job addressing all of the questions I had, including the ones that came up as I navigated through my new blogging journey. By implementing the strategies and action plans in Ruth''s eBook, I was able to surpass my one-year blog traffic goal within 3 months from launching my blog. Not only that, I was also able to earn an income within 2 months! Today, my blog traffic and income continue to steadily grow. If you are serious about monetizing your blog, Ruth provides you with the necessary tools to yield tangible results."Jesenia Montanez @ The Latina Homemaker "No blogging for profit book has made the difference to me and my blog like this one. If you only read ONE of these subject books - LET IT BE THIS BOOK!!! After finishing the book, my blog is totally getting revamped, I have the excitement for it again, and now my whole direction has changed to not only help me become more profitable, but also for me to get back to ENJOYING what I do, which is really the best part!"-Danielle @ Busy Moms Helper "As a new blogger, I have been wanting a conversation--a seasoned blogger to talk to me about the most popular ways to monetize my blog, the pros and cons of each of them, and give me realistic tips and goals to reach my future goal. Ruth did all of this. She has such a fantastic writing style that you feel like you are sitting down with her over a cup of coffee. The material is easy to navigate, covering the importance of good content before anything else, Pinterest, media kits, reviews, ads, and a whole lot more. Ruth is incredibly level-headed in her approach to monetizing her blog and truly believes and promotes that a blog full of good ideas, content and writing must come first. My favorite part is that every chapter ends with a "plan of action" which is great if you are truly looking to improve your blog. I can''t wait to put her tips and ideas into action and watch my blog grow!"-Maggie @ The Love Nerds




Make Money Blogging


Book Description

Go beyond lame blogging books with this step-by-step into nine proven systems to make money blogging I spent years wanting to start a blog. I hated my job and knew I didn't want to spend a third of my day miserable...but looking through blogging books, all I found were generic strategies and false promises.They all promised huge income but none really told me how much bloggers make or how to make money online. I said screw it and started my blogs anyway in 2014. I quit my job and spent 60+ hours a week building my sites and learning how to make money blogging. You know what, it paid off. I doubled my monthly income last year and now make more than 85% of bloggers. That's in just two years of blogging and I make money from seven different income sources every month. Flip-flops and a T-shirt are my uniform and I'm loving it! You Don't Have 60+ Hours a Week to Learn How to Make Money Online?I didn't start making money blogging overnight. I treated it like a business, I put everything into it and sacrificed life for months to learn how to start a blog and be successful. My pain is your gain. You don't have to sacrifice a year of your time to start making money and work from home. I put everything I learned on my own into this book from the easiest ways to make money to the methods that make thousands a month. Making Money Blogging...and only Making Money This isn't just another generic blogging book, covering everything from starting a blog to building traffic and then offering a side-note on a few ways to make money.You can find that anywhere. Type 'Start a Blog' in Google and you'll find thousands of articles on how to setup your site but none of them tell you exactly how to make money. Believe me, I tried and had to learn the hard way. This book is 100% dedicated to giving you the tools that make money on websites. In this book you'll learn: The proven one-year strategy for developing different income sources on your blog, from the immediate payoffs to the methods that make thousands a month (pg. 171) The complete sales funnel one blogger uses to sell his $1,000 courses and make between $30,000 to $70,000 every single month (pg. 93) How I turned my blogs into a self-publishing engine and make nearly $2,000 a month just on the books (pg. 67) How I doubled the monthly income from my blogs last year to make more than 85% of bloggers (pg. 6) How I turned a blog making less than $100 a month into a $1,000 cash machine in less than three weeks (pg. 112) If you are serious about working from home and making money online, scroll back up and click buy now.




Brazen Careerist


Book Description

Are you taking long lunches? Ignoring sexual harassment? Do you keep your desk neat to the point of looking like you don't have enough to do? The answer to all three should be yes, if you want to succeed in your career on your own terms. Penelope Trunk, expert business advice columnist for the Boston Globe, gives anything but standard advice to help members of the X and Y generations succeed on their own terms in any industry. Trunk asserts that a take-charge attitude and thinking outside the box are the only ways to make it in today's job market. With 45 tips that will get you thinking bigger, acting bolder, and blazing trails you never thought possible, Brazen Careerist will forever change your career outlook. Guy Kawasaki, author of The Art of the Start "Take everything you think you 'know' about career strategies, throw them away, and read this book because the rules have changed. 'Brazen,' 'counter-intuitive,' and 'radical' are the best three descriptions of Trunk's work. Life is too short to be stuck in a rat hole..." Robert I. Sutton, Ph.D, author of the New York Times Bestseller The No Asshole Rule "A delightful book, with some edgy advice that made me squirm a bit at times. I agreed with 90% of it, found myself arguing with the other 10%, and was completely engaged from start to finish." Paul D. Tieger, author of Do What You Are and CEO of SpeedReading People, LLC "Penelope Trunk brings considerable savvy and a fresh new perspective to the business of career success. Bold and sometimes unconventional, Brazen Careerist gives readers much to think about as well as concrete, practical suggestions that will help them know what they want, and know how to get it." Keith Ferrazzi, bestselling author of Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time "Brazen Careerist has the street-smarts you need to make your career and life work for you from the start. Read it now, or you'll wish you had when you're 40!"




Bake with Shivesh


Book Description

This is not your regular cookbook. Food styling has become a skill many want to master, but don't know how. Popular food blogger and maverick baker Shivesh Bhatia is here to help. Twenty-two-year-old Shivesh enjoys a massive following on his blog and Instagram. Brands love him and so do people. In Bake with Shivesh, the ace baker reveals foolproof tips on food styling that can be easily followed at home, in your kitchen, with tools you already own. He also talks about his favourite styling techniques, and what works or doesn't on different social media platforms. This is a book for everyone looking to elevate the way they present food, to help boost their blogs and businesses, and to make food look as good as it tastes.




Ask a Manager


Book Description

From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together




How to Not Write Bad


Book Description

Ben Yagoda's How to Not Write Bad illustrates how we can all write better, more clearly, and for a wider readership. He offers advice on what he calls "not-writing-badly," which consists of the ability, first, to craft sentences that are correct in terms of spelling, diction (word choice), punctuation, and grammar, and that also display clarity, precision, and grace. Then he focuses on crafting whole paragraphs—with attention to cadence, consistency of tone, sentence transitions, and paragraph length. In a fun, comprehensive guide, Yagoda lays out the simple steps we can all take to make our writing more effective, more interesting—and just plain better.




Young House Love


Book Description

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.




Life Mastery


Book Description

A Proven, Step-By-Step System To Mastering Your Life And Achieving Everything You've Ever Wanted! Dear Friend, My name is Stefan Pylarinos and I'm about to reveal to you my proven, step-by-step system that will help you to unleash your hidden potential, master every area of your life, and achieve everything you've ever wanted. I know that's a bold statement, but I can confidently say that because I've personally transformed my entire life with the information I'm sharing with you in this book. Life Mastery shares the story of how I changed every area of my life, along with the specific strategies and tools that will change your life also. These Strategies And Principles Changed My LifeThis book is full of fresh, original and powerful concepts that are backed by YEARS of my own personal psychological research and my own real world experience, along with the experiences of THOUSANDS of men and women who have transformed their lives and achieved amazing success by using these strategies and principles. In short, what you will learn in this book WORKS. Here's just a few of the results I've experienced because of the strategies in this book: * I went from being broke and massively in debt to making an annual six figure passive income online. * At 24 years old, I became financially free and semi-retired. I've travelled around the world and lived in different cities around the globe. * I went from being a scrawny weakling to transforming my body and competing in the WBFF fitness model competition. * I went from shy, introverted and alone to becoming confident and outgoing, attracting an incredible relationship. * I became a public speaker and life coach and have built a successful business that has impacted the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. And much, much more! Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn When You Download Life Mastery Today * How to revolutionize and master every area of your life, including: your physical body, emotions, relationships, time, career, business, finances, and spirituality. * A proven step-by-step strategy to plan, manage and make progress in each area of your life effectively so that you can be balanced and fulfilled. * Design a compelling vision for your life that you are passionate about and will motivate you everyday.* Discover your purpose in life and unleash your drive to propel you to the next level. * The ultimate goal setting workshop to discover what you really want in every area of your life, along with a game plan to help you achieve them. * How to manifest everything you've ever wanted and dreamed of through these simple techniques. * The "secret" to achieving your goals faster than you ever thought possible (hint: this is the one thing that all successful people have in common). * The ONLY THING that can stop you from achieving your goals and how to prevent it from ever stopping you. * How to change your limiting beliefs and eliminate inner conflicts that are getting in the way of your success. * How to change your life in 30 days with the 30 Day Challenge. * The ultimate morning ritual and evening ritual that will help you be unstoppable everyday of your life. * And much, much more! Download Your Copy Today The contents of this book are easily worth over $20, but for a limited time you can download Life Mastery for a special discounted price! To order Life Mastery, click the BUY button and download your copy right now! Tags: Tony Robbins, Anthony Robbins, Jim Rohn, Jack Canfield, Brian Tracy, Robert Kiyosaki, Zig Ziglar, Les Brown, Steve Pavlina, Wayne Dyer, Stephen Covey, Oprah, Tony Robbins