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Launch Your Blog
Tools and Downloads
Private Support Group
1-Month Launch Your Blog Checklist
Our Favorite Resources
Introduction
The Path to Becoming a Successful Blogger (4 Steps) (16:11)
Our Blogging Story (11:00)
Truths About Blogging Most Experts Won't Tell You (14:45)
Why Blogging is a Fluid Thing (6:18)
How to Start Your Blog (If You Haven't Already)
Strategies, Objectives, and Expectations
Course Focus Strategy
Course Objectives
The Biggest Mistake People Make When Taking This Course
Navigating and Understanding WordPress
Overview of the Bluehost Dashboard (9:39)
Overview of the WordPress Dashboard (4:57)
Appearance, Themes, and Customizer (4:50)
General WordPress Settings (6:51)
Posts, Pages, and the Media Library (15:04)
Installing Plugins + Basic Recommendations
Creating and Customizing Menus (6:21)
Creating and Customizing Widgets and Sidebars (7:05)
Setting Up a Domain Email Address with Bluehost
How to Set Up an SSL to Secure Your Site
Accessing WordPress Through Your Domain (/wp-admin)
WordPress Themes
What Are WordPress Themes? (8:51)
Setting Expectations for Themes (13:21)
Free Themes vs. Paid Themes (4:31)
Changing Your Theme
Theme Tutorials
Theme Recommendations (READ FIRST)
Divi Theme Tutorial #1 Recommendation (Paid) (22:36)
Flash Theme (Free) (14:16)
WordPress Basic Theme Tutorials (Free)
Designing with Divi
Divi Theme Tutorials (Overview)
Menus (Tutorial) (9:34)
Footer Area (Tutorial) (5:46)
Homepage (Tutorial) (10:23)
Blog Page (Tutorial) (4:42)
Contact Page
About Me Page
Recommended Image Sizes
Perfecting Your Blog's Visual Appeal
Blog Design and Structure
Blog Images (Stock Photography)
How to Create Custom Images for Your Blog (11:06)
How to Resize and Compress Images
Does Branding Matter? (Colors + Logos) (5:32)
Understanding CSS
Additional WordPress Help
Need Some More Help with WordPress?
Blog Content Strategy - How to Create Amazing Content People Love and Share
What to Write About
Keyword Research (5:58)
Finding Your Writing Voice (8:20)
How to Create Click-Worthy Headlines (13:09)
Examples of Good Posts vs. Bad Posts (9:11)
Your First 10 Blog Posts (6:37)
Blog Post Structure
Some Final Writing Tips From a Full-Time Blogger (9:30)
Email Marketing Introduction and Setup
Why Email Marketing is SO Important for Your Blogging Strategy
How Email Marketing Works
MailChimp vs. ConvertKit - Detailed Comparison (13:48)
ConvertKit Walkthrough (5:24)
MailChimp Walkthrough
10 Best Ways to Get Your First (or Next) 1,000 Subscribers (81:42)
Switching to ConvertKit (from another provider) (5:01)
Email Collection (Converting Readers Into Subscribers)
Why People Subscribe to a Blog (4:18)
How to Create an Awesome Lead Magnet (6:29)
How to Create a Form in ConvertKit and Add it to Your Blog (8:27)
How to Create a Landing Page in ConvertKit (7:36)
Writing Emails (What to Send to Your Subscribers)
How to Create a Sequence in ConvertKit (8:54)
The Perfect Welcome Email Template
Adding a Custom Signature in ConvertKit
Address on Emails [ConvertKit Users Only]
Email Broadcasts
Skills, Hacks, and Other Blogging Resources
Social Sharing Icons on Your Blog
Grammarly (2:09)
Co-Schedule and Marketing Institute - Headline Analysis (3:48)
Tips to Improve Productivity
Business Structures, Finances, and Tax Matters
How to Protect Your Blog from Hackers
How to Backup Your WordPress Site
Google Analytics
Current News and Updates
Thoughts on GDPR
Setting Up Social Media
Picking the Best Social Media Platforms for YOU (11:31)
How to Set Up a Youtube Channel (7:20)
How to Set Up Your Instagram Account (7:50)
How to Set Up Your Facebook Page (4:39)
Getting Started with Pinterest
Beginner Crash Course: How Pinterest Works (4:22)
How to Create a Pinterest Account
Converting Personal to Business & Account Cleanup
Claiming Your Website
The Next Steps...
LAUNCH!
How to Use Your Pre-Launch Checklist (10:21)
How to Launch (7:35)
Closing Thoughts and Advice (11:17)
Bonus Videos
How to Create a Simple and Professional Logo (6:26)
Protecting Your Blog with Legal Pages
Legal Page Templates (36:00)
The Next Steps... Bonus Videos from Make Money Blogging for Beginners Training
What is Affiliate Marketing? (17:08)
Why Use Affiliate Marketing? (18:18)
Blog Traffic Basics (21:06)
BONUS - Pinterest Traffic Avalanche Training
Pinterest Marketing for Beginners - Why Pinterest Matters! (15:54)
Having a Broad Brand Focus with Subtopics is KEY (7:08)
Beginning with the End in Mind (9:11)
Bonus Lessons
How to Get More Google Traffic to Your Blog with SEO (47:32)
Secrets to Growing an Instagram Account (11:52)
How to Use Freelance Writing as a Side Hustle
Become an Affiliate for Launch Your Blog Course
Become an Affiliate for Create and Go
The Perfect Welcome Email Template
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