Blogging part time while working a full time job requires careful planning, a desire to succeed and a willingness to exit your comfort zone. Many full time employees who blog part time maintain busy schedules. Part time bloggers who eventually go pro make blogging a priority. Bloggers make blogging a priority by valuing the: fun freedom expression which blogging affords you. Continue Reading

Figuring out how to go from employee to entrepreneur seems challenging at first. But following a few tips shifts the focus from struggles to success. One needs to think like an entrepreneur to become a pro blogger. Owning differs from working for a paycheck. Choosing tasks differs from being told what to do. At first, the shift feels uncomfortable. But tasting greater freedom as an entrepreneur feels quite fun.

Kelli and I are wrapping up our trip in Fethiye — Yaniklar, Turkey as of this post publish date. I am cheating; Fethiye and Yaniklar are two different towns. But both are close enough and 99% of travel bloggers know Fethiye but likely never heard of Yaniklar. We rented an apartment in the orange groves of Yaniklar. Airbnb said the location was Fethiye. Doing research revealed otherwise. But we preferred to live in the country for a month; rest and relaxation.

A cheeky monkey urinated on me during my world travels. Drops of simain urine gently cascaded on my dome. In remote areas like where I lived at the time, monkeys are so unused to seeing people (yes it was *that* remote) that peeing on humans seems like a sound defense mechanism. It did the trick. At some point during your blogging journey you feel like a toilet, too. If you are frustrated by the lack of positive results on your blog I know what it feels like.

Finding the proper mix between writing and marketing blog posts accelerates your blogging success exponentially over the long haul. Publishing detailed, targeted content builds the foundation for an outstanding blog. Marketing the blog effectively enables targeted readers to see the content for their benefit. A billionaire once noted how most entrepreneurs generate truly helpful ideas but develop no distribution plan.

Literally, it is impossible to be plagiarized or impersonated in an abundant world. No shortage exists save in the ego mind. Listening to the intuition reveals that no one can possibly run out of anything….in reality, at least. Legally, hell yeah it seems possible to be plagiarized or impersonated in a world of scarcity, poverty and fears sitting smack dab in the middle of your mind. Re-read; your mind.

Blogging for a living is fun, freeing, fulfilling and rewarding. Do you want to blog full time from home? I blogged professionally for over a decade now, having circled the globe as a traveling pro blogger. …

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Blogging tips for beginners usually reveal how you have no idea what you sign up for. I had no clue myself. Heck; my wife walked me off of the blogging ledge as a newbie some 14 years ago. I panicked after investing in my domain and hosting because as the…