Blogging behind the scenes: Alison Gary shares the business of blogging. Why do bloggers do what they do? How do bloggers get paid? What does it take to have a successful blog? How do affiliate links work? Alison will share all of this and more in her posts about the business of blogging.
If you visited Wardrobe Oxygen in the past 24 hours you likely saw an “Under Construction” message instead of my blog. As I mentioned in last week’s Weekend Reads, I am renovating this site. It is not just a makeover with new font or layout, but an entire framework change as well as theme. And… Continue Reading Under Construction
I want to ensure all Wardrobe Oxygen readers understand how blogs and social media influencers make money. You deserve to be an informed consumer. Whether you realize it or not, people are making money from you surfing the web, reading newsletters, scrolling through social media, and using your favorite apps. So, how do influencers and blogs… Continue Reading How Blogs Make Money: Tactics for Influencers, Podcasters, and Websites
Likely because it is my job and it’s the kind of folks I follow, but I am seeing a lot of discourse on social media about the problem with influencers. How people are dying, wars are happening, the world is on fire, yet we are still out there shilling sweaters and sofas, vitamins and vacations,… Continue Reading It’s Easy to Blame The Influencers
At the time of writing this on Thursday afternoon, I have almost 2,500 responses to my reader survey and they are SO HELPFUL! I really appreciate you taking the time to answer so I can help keep Wardrobe Oxygen a place you trust and enjoy. I’ve seen a lot of questions asked in the survey… Continue Reading Answering Questions from my Reader Survey
My daughter started high school this year. It’s back-to-school season, it’s the 4th quarter, and it’s a time of change. And I’m feeling the need for a bigger change this season than just switching out my linen for denim, my cotton for cashmere. I feel it’s time for a bit of a change with Wardrobe… Continue Reading Wardrobe Oxygen’s 2023 State of the Blog
I recently had two encounters where individuals I knew in real life could benefit from my knowledge from over these 18 years of blogging. This happens often; when folks understand what I do for a living they often suggest we get together for a drink or lunch or coffee to “pick my brain.” And I… Continue Reading Tools for an Online Life: How I Make Graphics and Edit Photos in PicMonkey