Freelance Writer, Mom Blogger – Kingston, Ontario
How are you holding up? It’s the middle of June, things are starting to reopen here in Ontario, but life is still so uncertain. Having tweens at home means I’m not excited about day cares opening. Frankly, it sounds like more work than it’s worth for the centers who are trying to figure out how […]
I feel like a bit of a fraud every time I sit down to write a new blog post. This blog is about being a busy working mom, and how I (mostly) make that work. Right now I’m unemployed, and we’re not a busy family. Sure, we have days that feel awkward. Remembering to log […]
Hiring a copywriter should never be looked on as an expense. Instead, think of it as saving yourself time. Time to focus on building your business. Time to engage with your customers. And time you can take back for yourself. A stellar copywriter stays behind the scenes, working diligently to keep your website and content […]
Websites are a must-have these days. Businesses big and small need an online presence. Whether you use it to sell your products, educate potential customers about what you do, or simply as a means to get your contact information out into the world, a business website will help you with your bottom line. But only […]
Almost every business out there has a website. It’s where you feature your products or services, and it tells customers how to get in touch with you, or find you physically. Websites are wonderful for showcasing your offerings, but you want to show off your expert knowledge as well. This is where having a blog […]
Every spring, after I “resolve” to be online less for the new year, I find I push myself to do more with my blog and online presence. I search for freelance writing jobs, social media manager opportunities, and I increase my time on social media in hopes of finding clients. This is the exact opposite […]
Back when I was a “new” blogger I wrote a piece about being a working mom and trying to add blogging into my already hectic schedule. Read that piece here: Blogging and Working Mom – Can I Do Both? Now that my girls are older, and my writing life is busier, I thought I would […]
*7 Tips to Build a Successful Blogging Business from Home is a guest post. If you are interested in writing for A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Blogging can be a difficult business. It can take a minimum of a year before we see any results. Even then, it’s not a guarantee. During this […]
As a mom blogger (though I don’t like that term – I’m so much more!) I really have to set aside time for blogging. I’ve been doing this for 3 years now, and guess what – I haven’t magically found a “good time” for working on my blog. Time management can be a challenge at […]
*I was given a free trial subscription from Visme for their premium services in order to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own.* Do you create images or graphics for your blog or business? I know I spend a fair amount of time designing blog title images and Pinterest pins. So when there’s a […]