Launching your own website is an exciting moment, whether you’re starting a site for your own small business, creating a new website on a niche topic, or simply want to share your thoughts in a personal blog. But while various platforms can make publishing your new site a fairly quick and easy process, it’s important …
Are you new to photo editing and feeling overwhelmed by the countless options out there? Choosing the right software can be daunting if it’s your first time trying to make your photos look their best. But, with a little consideration, you’ll find it easier to select the perfect photo editing software for your needs, whether …
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It’s been decades since the concept of blogging was first introduced, and blogs have enjoyed a lot of popularity since then. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t still complete with established blogs! You’ll need to begin with some basics on building a blog from scratch and attracting new readers. If you’re wondering how to …
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If you’re a fellow blogger or online content creator, you may already know a bit about earning money online. For many people, monetizing a blog may be just a matter of sharing content that inspires you while working with an ad network to help you earn. But these days, print on demand fulfillment in Canada …
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Facebook is a great platform for connecting with family and friends, sharing photos, and even watching funny pet videos. But it’s also a great way for home businesses to get to know their customers better. If you run a home business and you are not making the most of Facebook, you’re missing a golden opportunity …
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All blogs have humble beginnings, but as you start to grow as a digital creator, so will the demand on your brand. People don’t just buy into your blog, they’re buying into you. So, focusing on brand recognition as soon as possible will help you to build trust with your readership, and make your blog …
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Online businesses have never been more popular than they are right now, and whether you have a blog to share advice and recipes like mine or run an online store selling your own products, connecting with customers is key! No business is successful without a loyal customer base. For the most part, consumers float around …
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It’s an idea that’s been bubbling under for a while, and all the time you’ve spent at home or trying to juggle family and work commitments has only made that idea stronger. You’re considering starting a business from home. A job that you can do in your home office that allows you to indulge your …
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When you run a website, there are all kinds of ways to make money doing what you love. From paid product features to working with ad networks to selling custom-made products, the sky is the limit when it comes to putting a little extra money in your pocket! One of the lesser used money-making options, …
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When it comes to running a business, be it a blog or a brick and mortar shop, there are many considerations that are important: understanding your customer, managing the finances, planning for the years to come and more. There is, however, one thing that all successful businesses do well: consistency. What does consistency mean in …
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Starting a blog is something that many people do simply to share their favourite passions and topics online. In the beginning, you may not even think about whether or not other people are reading what you write. But whether you start your blog with the goal of growing a large readership or not, at some …
Now that our world has become so connected, one of the most important items for small businesses is a social media account. As somebody that’s self-employed, I’ve often seen for myself the power social media has when growing a business. And as an added bonus, this type of advertising is pretty easy on the wallet! …
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I’ve been blogging for almost six years now and have been making a full time income doing it for over three years. It’s taken a lot of work, a lot of learning and a lot of mistakes to grow my little website into a real job, but it’s been worth every second! If you’ve ever …
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The reasons we start are always different. We miss adult companionship after the birth of a child. We have a desire to connect with family in faraway places. We have friends that have turned a small piece of the Internet into a lucrative business. There are all kinds of factors that drive us. Until one …
This year I will be heading to BlogWest 2013 as a BlogWest Ambassador and as I’ve been chatting with some potential attendees on Twitter, I have been asked about how one goes about gaining sponsorship to conferences. I am by no means an expert but in my blogging experience, I have learned some things about …
For the most part, bloggers are incredibly supportive of one another and I’m so glad to be a part of the Canadian blogging community. But, every once in a while, a blogger will attack her peers because she feels that they’re not acting in the “right” way. It hurts me when I see things like …
If you are a master with your DSLR camera and are looking for a way to take your photos from amazing to super-amazing…this post is SO not for you. These tips are for the bloggers that are not photographers but that want to be able to take reasonably appealing pictures for their recipe features. Photography …
For the second year in a row Mommy Kat and Kids is participating in The Great Canadian Blog Bash! I love this chance to meet new Canadian bloggers and reconnect with some of my best bloggy friends right before Canada Day! If you’re a newcomer to my site, welcome! My name is Kathryn and I …
I’ve noticed in the last few months as I attend conferences and read other blogs that there is one unified message being preached by all the “bigwigs” of the blogosphere and I’ve been hearing it over and over again. “Tell your story. Share your experiences. Let your readers know what makes you different.” It all …
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There has been a disturbing trend in the blogosphere recently and after mulling over it for the last few days, I’ve decided to speak out about it. I’ve seen similar behaviour in forums and on blogs in the past but in the last few weeks, it seems that there have been even more articles, Tweets …
It’s a Blogoversary Bash and you’re invited! Mommy Kat and Kids and Mommy Moment are both celebrating their second birthday and we couldn’t be happier about it. For two years, we’ve had a blast providing our readers with product reviews, giveaways and information about anything and everything “Mom” and we wouldn’t be celebrating this milestone …
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When I attended BlissDom Canada in mid-October, the very best session I attended was one that featured some of Canada’s best-known writers and editors including the fabulous and talented Nadine Silverthorne, editor of Today’s Parent magazine. Recently, Nadine put forward a challenge to Canadian mom bloggers in her quest to discover fresh new voices in …
Hi fellow Canadians, and welcome to Mommy Kat and Kids! I’m honored to be a part of The Great Canadian Blog Bash hosted by Whispered Inspirations, Kat’s Confessions, Pampered Patty, Good Girl Gone Green and Mom vs. the Boys! If you like my site, why not follow on GFC or subscribe by email? My name …
Hi, and welcome to Mommy Kat and Kids! I’m so happy to be a part of the 5 Minutes for Mom Ultimate Blog Party 2011 for the first time! If this is your first time, I’d love it if you would follow my blog on Google Friend Connect or visit my Facebook page and Twitter …
