Moms are some of the most prolific bloggers. They write and offer advice on different parenting topics—from handling terrible twos to feeding picky eaters. Because of that, they’ve built a thriving industry that allows different kinds of moms to make a living online. And this success of many mommy bloggers tells a thing or two …
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100 Blogging Tips from Carrie February 21, 2009 by Kelly Carrie has been on a roll ever since she came home from Blissdom – did you listen to her on this week’s Profitable Mommy Blogging podcast? She’s put together a great report with one hundred really useful tips for bloggers and she’s letting us give …
February 18, 2009 by Kelly Mom Blogger Carrie Lauth of Natural Moms Talk Radio joins me fresh from her trip to the BlissDom Conference. We’re chatting about how important it is for mom bloggers to realize that their blogs and their writing skills are valuable. We ended up talking about mom blogger who blog for …
Interview with Mom Blog Header Contest Winner Barb February 13, 2009 by Tishia First off let me say congratulations to Barb of Elementary Spirits, the winner of the best mom blog header contest! Her prize? $100 PayPal cash. It touched my heart to find out that she wasn’t accepting the prize but instead donating it to …
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February 12, 2009 by Kelly This week I get to talk to mom blogger Gina Badalaty. Gina Badalaty has been blogging on parenting since 2002, and her Mom Blog is top-ranked for the phrase “mom blog” on Yahoo! and Google. She is a freelance blogger for AG Interactive, and a web developer. She has been married …
February 12, 2009 by Kelly Last weekend, I spent two days with 250 mom bloggers. I had a blast. I made new friends. I shared pizza, beer, chocolate, a chick flick, a dance floor, handsome Greek opera singers, a painfully slow wi-fi connection, elevators and a hotel room with funny, intelligent, beautiful, artistic, nutty, gifted, amazing …
February 11, 2009 by Kelly If you write your blog for fun – have fun 🙂 But do you realize that you could be having fun and making money? It’s true. I’m having fun right now 🙂 Seriously! And – I’m definitely making money. I haven’t sold out – I don’t take one single penny …
My Final Thoughts from Blissdom February 9, 2009 by Alyssa My thoughts from Blissdom seem to be neverending, which is certainly good for you! Be sure to read thoughts from Day One and the first half of Day Two. I wanted to share more from Day Two, including the Branding: You, Your Blog, Your Business session, as well as the Book …
My Favorite Thoughts from Day One of Blissdom February 7, 2009 by Alyssa Proudly blogging from Blissdom09 as your Ambassador for Mom’s Talk Network. It is exciting, somewhat overwhelming and amazing to be here. The women here are outstanding, both on the panels and just the other mom bloggers who are here. There is nothing …
February 5, 2009 by Kelly April Jones joins me to co-host this weeks show, run down what’s been happening on the blog and talk about her brand new project, Bad Mommy Blogger. I have to give you a ‘Family Friendly Alert‘ when you head over to check BMB out – there’s a reason we call …
Scholastic Mommy Blogger Awards 2009 February 2, 2009 Post by Tishia We all know that mommy bloggers rule! Do you have a favorite one that you think is outstanding and should be nominated for an award? Check out the Mommy Blogger Awards 2009 being put on by Scholastic. There isn’t much time left to nominate …
January 28, 2009 by Kelly Join me as I recap what’s been happening on the blog since last weeks show and then we’ll enjoy a great guest interview! Alaina Frederick, host of the soon to launch Giggle Talk Radio, had a interesting conversation with Jen Matuska of Mommy Instincts. Jen has been a blogger since first wanting to …
Posting More Than Once A Day? January 28, 2009 by Kelly This week I upped my blogging intern’s posting rate to two per day. She soon asked me why since she looked around at other mom bloggers and didn’t see anyone else doing it. (I know that some are – she just hasn’t been around …
January 21, 2009 by Kelly My guest this week is Trisha Haas of MomDot.com. Trisha is a busy mom with a lot of creativity and she’s here to tell us about a new project called Bloggers Give. I think it’s pretty cool that she’s come up with a program that lets bloggers and companies support deserving …
Share a Tip: Do You Get Jealous Of Other Mom Bloggers? January 17, 2009 Post by Kelly I received a very compelling email today and I’m going to use it as our next ‘Tip’ gathering opportunity. Our reader, who wishes to remain anonymous, asks this: “Kelly, I was listening to this week’s episode of Profitable …
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January 14, 2009 by Kelly This week I have a special guest, Jennifer James from Mom Bloggers Club. I originally invited Jennifer to join me to share tips from her article ‘How to Become an A-List Mom Blogger‘ – but to be honest, I got a little distracted 😉 Talking with Jennifer was a little …
Earn a $25 Tip: Can a Mom Blogger Grow Into a Community Manager? December 20, 2008 by Kelly Sure she can – given the right bundle of talents. The big questions is, what are those talents? What unique combination of social skill, writing ability and marketing acumen makes someone perfect? What do you think those …
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Mommy Blogger Call To Action: Toys for Tots December 20, 2008 by Kelly Mom blogger Jen Knox has posted a great ‘call to action’ for other mom bloggers on her Automatic Moms blog. It’s all about the Toys for Tots campaign. With just a few days left before Christmas there isn’t a lot of time …
Can I Make Money From My Mom Blog? December 17, 2008 by Kelly A mom blogger asked me a question yesterday and I asked permission to respond to her question here on the blog. I’m glad she said yes because I’m certain that a LOT of mom bloggers have the same question: I currently blog …
Do You Disclose? December 16, 2008 by Kelly I just created a disclosure policy for Profitable Mommy Blogging. The blogging powers that be (whoever they are) say that having a disclosure policy is the right thing to do. Why Disclose? The idea is to be totally up front about the fact that you’re trying to profit from …
by Kelly on December 11, 2008 In this week’s Episode of Profitable Mommy Blogging, contributing Host April Jones interviewed Dr. Daisy Sutherland of Dr. Mommy Says about her experiences as a blogger and how she plans to build a membership site around her blogging community. April asks Dr. Daisy questions about how she is monetizing her content and …
December 3, 2008 by Kelly On this week’s Profitable Mommy Blogging I’m running through the great tips left for new mom bloggers on yesterday’s ‘Leave a Tip‘ post. Listen in, you might learn something new! My special thanks to everyone who left a tip – and congrats to Cindy for winning the $25
I’m a New Mom Blogger – How Do I Break In? December 2, 2008 by Kelly This note came in this morning: “Kelly, I’m a brand new mom blogger and it feels like there’s a mom blogger club that I can’t find the join button for. How do I break in and make connections?’ Let …
by Kelly on November 25, 2008 This week’s interview is brought to us by Profitable Mommy Blogging’s April Jones. Her guest this week is Amy Lupold Bair of Resourceful Mommy. When Amy decided to host a sitewarming party for her blog, she had no idea that it would turn into a source of income. I attended the party …
MomForce: Have you signed up? November 20, 2008 Posts by April I was planning on giving Mom Force some time to see how it was going before I wrote about it here at PMB but in the first 2 days since it launched, two Moms have already been hired! Wanna take a guess who one …
November 19, 2008 by Kehttps://profitablemommyblogging.comlly Does the term ‘Mommy Blogger’ bother you? Hear my rant on that in this week’s show 😉 Our guest this week is Crystal Paine of Money Saving Mom. Crystal caught our attention here at Profitable Mommy Blogging with a series on making money with your blog. Here are links to the …
November 17, 2008 by Kelly Delicious I used to have a massive list of bookmarks in my web browser containing the websites I wanted to revisit regularly. I still use bookmarks, of course, to keep track of my own projects and to keep lists of web resources I often refer back to. Because my digital …
November 16, 2008 by Merry One of the keys to success, when it comes to blogging, is providing your readers with fresh content on a regular basis. This doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to post EVERY day, it just means that you need to decide on a posting schedule and stick to it. Many …
Profitable Mommy Blogging #4 November 12, 2008 by Kelly My guest this week is Carrie Lauth of Natural Moms Talk Radio and Carrie Lauth.com. Carrie has been blogging for several years now and earns a good income from her efforts in the Natural Mom market. Carrie has a lot of wisdom to share with other mommy bloggers. …
by Kelly on November 5, 2008 My guest this week is Megan Calhoun, founder of Twitter Moms. When I first heard about Twitter Moms I wrinkled my nose at it. I said ‘why do we need a social network about a social network?’ But I was wrong! Twitter Moms has taken off like a rocket, growing to a …
April Interviews Michael Martine of “Remarkablogger” November 4, 2008 by April If you’ve been hanging around in the blogging world for a while, you probably have a few favorite blogs and there may be some professional bloggers who you admire. I can think of at least six just off the top of my head. If …
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Digging In From the Top by Alaina Frederick on October 23, 2008 Last night I was joined by Berni Dourlain to continue our discussion on blogging. If you missed our initial interview, catch it here. We decided to start from the beginning leaving the coding and actual setting up of the blog for later but to cover what and …
by Kelly on October 22, 2008 Welcome to Episode Number Two made just for you – the mom blogger who would like to find ways to earn an income from your love of blogging. There are a lot of ways to profit from the skills you’ve been building up as a blogger. Today’s guest is a very good …
An Interview With A Blogging Newbie by Alaina Frederick on October 21, 2008 Last night I met with my friend, Bernadette Dourlain and her 8-year old daughter Cordey, at the local Panera Bread. Berni has heard me talk of blogging, WordPress, search engine ranking- you name it. She wanted to pick my brain on how she could add …
Can This Mommy Blogger Stretch? October 20, 2008 by Alaina Frederick If you are here learning about the new tools and tricks to help you monetize your blog then you’ve heard of the term ‘Mommy Blogger’ and probably consider yourself in this category. Have you heard of ‘Niche Blogger’? In a recent post by Lynn …
Get Your Mommy Blogging Off To A Colorful Start With Epson by Alaina Frederick on October 19, 2008 How often have you been sitting on the couch working on your latest profitable blogging post and needed to print something? If you are like me you’d rather be sitting curled up comfy then at a desk. Personally, I will …
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Introducing Alaina Frederick by Alaina Frederick on October 18, 2008 Hello! My name is Alaina Frederick and I am another new blogger here at Profitable Mommy Blogging. I am a mother to three boys and have had an interesting journey to mommy blogging. Almost five years ago I decided to quit my corporate banking job to be home with …
by Kelly on October 15, 2008 Welcome to our inaugural episode of the Profitable Mommy Blogging Podcast! I’ve been podcasting for a long time now – in fact Work at Home Moms Talk Radio is turning five years old in just a couple of weeks. It feels pretty cool to be celebrating such an awesome milestone with one …
Introducing Gina by Gina Badalaty on October 13, 2008 Hi there! I’m a new blogger here at Profitable Mommy Blogging and I’d like to introduce myself. My name is Gina and I’ve been a mom for 5 years. I’ve been blogging since I was pregnant with my first daughter. My blog, Mom Blog, has generally ranked in the top 5 …
To Be or Not To Be…Yourself by April on October 9, 2008 If you’re thinking about becoming a Mom blogger or if you’ve been blogging for a while, you’ve probably struggled with the decision of how open you will be. Should you use a pseudonym? Is posting pictures of your kids a no-no? What about family, co-workers, neighbors…should …
Introducing the Profitable Mommy Blogging Blog and Podcast October 7, 2008 by Kelly Blogging and Moms who Blog are recurring themes on Work at Home Moms Talk Radio and the topics come up whenever I gather with a group of internet marketing moms – so much so I realized the subject deserved it’s own venue …
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