If you’re serious about growing traffic to your blog, then you definitely need to know how to see search terms in Google Analytics. This is how you will find out what keywords people are typing into search engines in order to find your blog. Why You Need to Know How to See Search Terms in […]
Migrating to WPEngine: How to Do It With a FREE Plugin

Back in June, I decided to switch from SiteGround to WPEngine for this site’s web hosting. While WPEngine does not offer free migration support services like SiteGround does, migrating to WPEngine on my own was surprisingly easy thanks to its FREE plugin. Below, I’ll outline the WPEngine migration process so you can do it yourself! […]
How to Add Google Analytics to WordPress—The EASY Way!

You might think it’s not that important to do something so “techie” as to install Google Analytics on your blog. After all, WordPress does offer basic traffic reporting functions in its dashboard or via the Jetpack plugin. BIG MISTAKE. You should definitely install Google Analytics from day one (or as soon as possible!). Google Analytics […]
How to Sell a Blog: I Sold My Travel Blog Through a Broker!

A few years ago, I started a travel blog as a hobby, a humble little place to merely journal about my trips. Little did I know that it would grow into a business with a revenue of up to $5,000 a month. As much as I enjoyed that blog, in 2018, I felt ready to […]
The EASY Way to Automatically Add an Affiliate Disclosure to EVERY Blog Post!

Are you sick of having to remember to manually add an affiliate disclosure to the top of your blog posts? Well, my friend, there is an EASY way to automatically add an affiliate disclosure to all your blog posts by hard coding it into your blog—and the best part is you don’t have to know […]
How to Get Rich Pins on Pinterest (Without Editing Code!)

Okay, so you’re going about your blogger life, just trying to get everything right with Pinterest because it’s a MASSIVE traffic driver, and then bam! It’s asking you to do weird things with the code on your website JUST so you can get rich pins enabled! Say what?! Well, my friend, I am going to […]
How to a Verify a Website on Pinterest (WITHOUT Having to Edit Code!)

There are a couple of reasons why you should know how to verify a website on Pinterest: That’s how you get rich pins That’s how you can access your website’s analytics in Pinterest And lucky for you, I’m about to show you the EASIEST way to do it. Here’s how to verify a website on […]
Blog Income Report March 2017: $653.82

*This post contains affiliate links Hey there, blogger! I’m so excited to bring you my third blog income report, and I’m even MORE excited because I nearly DOUBLED my blog’s income in March! 🙌🏼 Some important things to note: This income report shows income from my 5-year-old travel blog, so it is NOT a new blog! […]
Blog Income Report February 2017: $363.77

Hey there, blogger! I’m so excited to bring you my second blog income report! Some important things to note: This income report shows ONLY my income made from blogging (affiliate links and digital products sold on my blog). It does not show ALL my income. I make money freelancing, but want to respect my clients’ […]
Blog Income Report January 2017: $308.44

Here it is, my first blog income report ever! I’m starting this blog, Start a Blog for Profit, to showcase the journey of me (a travel blogger since 2012) going from full-time freelance income to full-time blogging income. Is it possible to make money blogging—and I mean a FULL-TIME income from blogging? Welp, I’m going to […]