As a luxury lifestyle magazine editor, I live by my editorial calendar. As a blogger? Well, that's a different story. I'll freely admit that I've struggled with keeping an editorial calendar for my blog in the past. Blame the creative in me who thinks, "I'll just write when I'm inspired!" Gah. Unfortunately, there's not a little conveyor belt of brilliant ideas churning out of me 24/7. So … [Read more...] about How to Create an Editorial Calendar + a Free Google Sheets Template
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50 Holiday Blog Post Ideas to Inspire Your Content Planning
If you’re looking for holiday blog post ideas, you’re in the right place! Part of being a successful blogger, especially during this busy season, is having a great content plan. That’s why I put together this list of 50 holiday blog post ideas to help you plan your posts! Don’t let this rushed holiday season get away from you and instead, sit down and plan what posts you’ll be … [Read more...] about 50 Holiday Blog Post Ideas to Inspire Your Content Planning
4 Mistakes You’re Making when Creating Your Editorial Calendar
We’ve been talking a lot about the importance of an editorial calendar around here. After all, it’s the one thing that will keep you writing consistently and make sure you’re blogging strategically—not just for the sake of blogging! But there are definitely a few do’s and don’ts when it comes to creating an editorial calendar that actually works. And in today’s post, I’m showing you what these … [Read more...] about 4 Mistakes You’re Making when Creating Your Editorial Calendar
5 Easy Hacks to Blog Faster Right Now
Blogging is time consuming. There's just no way around it! And if you're looking for ways to blog faster, I don't blame you. Because although it would be ideal to pump out epic post after epic post, I do recommend a backup plan for when life happens, or you're just feeling business overloaded. Here are a few ways you can blog faster and fill up that editorial calendar without sacrificing your blog … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Hacks to Blog Faster Right Now
5 Tools for Brainstorming Awesome Blog Post Ideas
Brainstorming should be fun, after all it's about letting the mind wander and stumble upon The Next Best Thing! But if you need to brainstorm on demand, it can get a little frustrating. That's why it's so essential to have an editorial calendar in place, so you're never staring at a blank page wondering what to write about next! This month, I've gone over how to create an editorial calendar and … [Read more...] about 5 Tools for Brainstorming Awesome Blog Post Ideas