Day 21: How to Market Your Crochet Blog

This entry is part 21 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 21 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012Continuing from yesterday’s post “10 Things to Do Before You Press Start” today you are going to tweak your marketing plan. Read up on tips from experts to see the best ways to get the word out about your product. Review the […]

Day 22: Are You Stuck in Traffic?

This entry is part 22 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 22 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012How has the traffic been on your blog so far? Have you noticed a steady increase? or Are you lost? Remember back on day six when your assignment was to add Google Analytics to your blog? Now, is where you check to […]

Day 23: Frustrated? At a Loss for Words?

This entry is part 23 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 23 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012Like I mentioned yesterday, one of the top producing traffic generators for this challenge was an article I wrote that linked back to this challenge. Article marketing started for me back in 2005. I was new to writing online and kind of […]

Day 24: How to Leave a Comment in 5 Easy Steps

This entry is part 24 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 24 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012Commenting on blogs is hard work – it takes time and energy but its rewards are numerable. You might not think that you have time to visit many blogs but setting the goal to just 2 or 3 each day isn’t going take […]

Day 25: 15 Crafty, Handmade, Crochet Link Ups

This entry is part 25 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 25 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012A great way to introduce yourself to other crochet bloggers is to participate in linkys. You can find many blogs who share in the craft of crochet, handmade business, or other topics. Here are 15 linkys you might try. 15 Crafty, Handmade […]

Day 26: How Not to Be Popular in 13 Easy Steps

This entry is part 26 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 26 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012There are few things that people dislike more than forum trolls but I think drive by linkers are one. (yes I just made up a word) A forum is a group of like minded people gathering to chat and share about a […]

Day 27: So, You Want to Write on My Blog

This entry is part 27 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 27 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 20125 Things to Know Before Guest Blogging  1. Read My Blog – if you don’t take the time to read my blog how do you know what it’s about? 2. Know what My Readers Want – check out the most popular posts […]

Day 28: Hang 10 – Riding the Social Media Wave

This entry is part 28 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 28 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 201210 Social Media Sites to Get You Wet 1. Twitter – share your thoughts, blog posts, quotes, tips or patterns in 140 characters or less. Participate in twitter chats or share with others with the same hashtag #crochetbusiness #blogboost 2. Facebook – […]

Day 29: Learning Crochet Round Up

This entry is part 29 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 29 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 20121. Craftyminx Crochet School – a wonderful introduction to crochet. Includes lessons in choosing hooks and yarn. Learn how to make a chain, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet and the double treble crochet. A lesson on how to […]

Day 30: 5 Places to Donate A Crochet Hat

This entry is part 30 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012

This entry is part 30 of 32 in the series CBB Challenge July 2012 There are many places to donate crocheted goods. Your local shelter and hospital are good places to start. If you are not located to any place near by here are ten places where you can mail your donations. 1. Hats Off […]