In every bloggers life comes a special day – the day they first launch a new blog. Now unless you went out and purchased someone else’s blog chances are your blog launched with only one very loyal reader – you. Maybe a few days later you received a few hits when you told your sister, father, girlfriend and best friend about your new blog but that’s about as far you went when it comes to finding readers. Keep Reading...

I’ve put together what I feel are 10 of the most popular posts (or ones that may have been missed) from the last few months of Market Like A Chick.  You’ll find tips and feelings on Marketing, Social Media and Personal Branding.  Take a few minutes to check some of these out…and please be sure to bookmark for later reference. Keep Reading...

Wordpress Plugins make blogging a much simpler process if you know which ones to use.  I can remember when I started my blog how frustrated I would get when I would read that I needed to add a code, change a setting, or how to optimize for search engines.  Ugh!  I can’t say those days are over completely, but I can say the challenges have been greatly reduced by finding and using these great Wordpress plugins. Keep Reading...

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By Guest Blogger, Jim Gaudet

Understand this, there is a new Internet coming, in fact it’s here. Are you on board?

Too many people want to jump on the Internet and become millionaires. Although this is possible, it’s not too common.

If you search the internet (scratch that… Google) for “keys to blogging success”; you will find that the first rule is to Find your Niche. But what does this mean? I believe that you cannot write about something if you do not love, hate or have some real experience or emotion with it. That’s your niche, pretty simple huh?  I’ll use my niche as an example. [Read more →]

Are you a slacker?  Do you find yourself beginning projects all over the web only to never return or barely ever look at it again? Don’t be an online litterbug.

Now that you have created profiles on all the social bookmarking networks you’ve already got the hard part out of the way. Now let’s get the ball rollin’ to build yourself a Social Bookmarking empire with these 3 simple daily habits: [Read more →]

Guest Post by Janet Beckers:

As the founder and host of Wonderful Web Women I am lucky to lead an on-line community of thousands of women (and enlightened women) from around the world who are all passionate about creating success on the Internet.

One of the biggest frustrations they share with me, is knowing where to start. There are so many options that it can all be overwhelming.

Here’s my quick start guide for you. [Read more →]

This is a test.  A test of my character, my strength, and my tenacity.

These are the words I spoke to myself while making an unexpected drive to California to pick up my three children from an early end to their “vacation”.

Have you ever been through an experience that left you so drained that you question how you will ever get back on track?  You know you need to keep your business or blog running but your every thought is on the personal challenges and emotions pulling for attention.  With every pull you feel less inclined to focus on your marketing and before you know it days, weeks or even months slip by.

4 Tips to Regain Lost Marketing Momentum: [Read more →]

One of the best ways to promote your brand is to build links to your site and drive traffic to your blog is to guest post on other blogs.  So, here is your chance to do that and to show your expertise in marketing to/for women!

For the next few weeks my schedule is tight, to say the least, and the last thing I want to do is neglect providing quality (and fun) content for my readers.  So, I would like to feature some high quality posts from Market Like A Chick readers like yourself.

For each article published you’ll receive a byline with dofollow links back to your blog, Twitter, or website. [Read more →]

Do you cringe at the thought of trying to convince someone they should buy from you? Keep Reading...