Are you a new blogger hoping to increase your traffic and income? Is 2018 the year you plan to make your blogging goals a reality? Then here’s is a list of websites the bloggers at Pen and Parent follow and recommend for all you aspiring bloggers to learn from.

ProBlogger

ProBlogger is the creation of Darren Rowse. His site is a podcast, blog and job board serving bloggers who are looking to make their blogs flourish. The best thing is that Darren seems like a straight shooter who genuinely wants to help people. One wouldn’t get the smarmy salesman vibe from him that some “make money blogging” sites seem to have.

Melyssa Griffin

Melyssa Griffin offers courses that are supposed to help bloggers increase their traffic and income. One of the courses help bloggers learn to grow their email list and one teaches bloggers how to utilise Pinterest for driving traffic to your blog site.

Twins Mommy

Elna Cain is the mastermind behind the Twins Mommy blog. Later she turned what she learned about blogging and freelance writing into Elnacain.com. She lists her freelance writer-for-hire services on her site innovativeink.com. On her site and in her Facebook group, she shares tips for bloggers and freelance writers that are trying to grow their income. She offers both courses and coaching to help writers reach their goals.

Smart Passive Income

Smart Passive Income is Pat Flynn’s site and podcast about creating passive income with your online business. He talks about affiliate and email marketing and has a course on creating podcasts. His monthly income is updated in the right hand corner of his site and that’s enough to encourage anyone to read his advice.

Copyblogger

Copy Blogger is a resource for effective content marketing. That’s essentially what a blog is when it’s being used to generate and income. You can participate in learning and becoming a certified writer and learn to create content that “converts.”

Smart Blogger

Smart Blogger is Jon Morrow’s site about building a successful blog. While his tone is blunt, there is much to be learned from his content. To see what one means, check out his post: 20 Ways to Be Just Another Mediocre Blogger Nobody Gives a Crap About.

Redefining Mom

Redefining Mom is Monica Froese's site about helping moms make money online. Not only does she give great tips on how to create a successful blog, she offers super helpful courses for email marketing and Pinterest. Check out her amazing course ConvertKit Masterclass 201 and watch your email list grow.

Successful Blogging

Sue Dunlevie from Successful Blogging is a mastermind who simplifies blogging strategies through her personal couching and blogging courses. ‘5 Awesome Design Tips to Make Your Blog Look Professional’ is a great example of her style and expertise.

Wanna be a blogger but don’t know how to? Fret not as we have some really workable tips to help you out. Email us your queries at: [email protected] or drop texts at: +92-322-6242582.

Happy blogging!