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Should You Have a Blog

People blog for various reasons. It can be a useful resource to reference back on things for business or personal use. Blogging allows you to create your own portfolio and is a way to establish yourself within the global community. It also can be used as a reflection for your life as a takeaway for your future self.

Having a blog can also be a good way to make money and to gaining an audience.

As you grow your content on a blog, it can lead to other opportunities. Blogging is also a great to see how impactful your words are for your readers.

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Blogging 101 ·

Ladybug Podcast

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  1. What Happens When You Turn a Side Project Into a Side JobIt becomes much more stressful. When it comes to blogging, you’ll have a slow start at first.
  2. When Does a Blog Post Receive the Most TractionBlog posts between 3-5 minute read time will receive the most views because people have a short attention span.
  3. How Do You Handle Negative Comments on Your BlogBloggers can create their own strategies to handle negativity.
  4. Should Blogging Be Your ThingIf blogging isn’t something you like, then simply don’t do it. It will not prevent you from moving forward in your career.
  5. How Do You Gain Confidence to Start BloggingA lot of things have been written already, but that shouldn’t prevent you from sharing your own unique experience with your voice.
  6. What Makes the Best Blog PostThe blog post that you are struggling to write makes the best blog post when you finally figure it out.
  7. What Are Canonical UrlsCanonical url is a browser meta setting you should set whenever crossposting an original blog post somewhere else.

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