#31CBBC Day 13 – Facebook or Google Plus

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Facebook Fan Pages and Google Plus for Your Crochet Business Do you have a Facebook fan page? How about a Google+ page for your crochet blog or business? I know social media is an important part of your marketing strategy but I’m really slack in getting these together. (2013 update: I have both) I recently made […]

#31CBBC Day 12 – Twitter

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Twitter for Your Crochet Business Twitter is an online community much like a blog. The key difference is you only get 140 characters to share what you want. Twitter is fast paced and is used by many who use mobile devices like iPad, Netbooks, and Cellphones. There are a number of ways to interact using Twitter here […]

#31CBBC Day 11 – Categories and Tags

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Categories and Tags for Your Blog The best way I can explain the difference between a category and tag when it comes to blogging is to have you visualize a filing system. You have a filing cabinet – that is your blog, then you have the file folders – that is the categories in your […]

#31CBBC Day 10 – A Gift for Your Subscribers

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Thank Your Email Subscribers with a Gift On day 8 you created an email list for your crochet blog. As an incentive to get people to sign up or simply as a thank you, you need to dangle something in front of them. Most people offer something to their subscribers – it can be an eBook, a checklist, an […]

#31CBBC Day 9 – Blogging Schedule

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  Set a blogging schedule that works for you The idea behind a schedule for blogging about your passion doesn’t seem right does it? Isn’t the whole point to express what drives you to create? True blogs, especially craft blogs, are blogs to express your creative passions. However, if you choose to make blogging an income stream […]