I’m going to document my blog improvements on a quarterly basis to document the growth of my blog. This will also serve as a reference for me to look back on past decisions that I have made in blogging. It’s been almost three months now since I got back to blogging. And, as I have […]
Blogging
How to Create a Blogging Schedule that Works
Blogging can be overwhelming especially if you’re new to blogging. The good news is… you’re not alone. Every blogger I know is overwhelmed with all the tasks that need to be done on their blogs. And your main weapon against unproductivity and getting overwhelmed is – a blogging schedule that works for you. Most people think […]
10 Reasons to Start A Blog Now
If you have been thinking of reasons to start a blog for some time now, then this is the sign that you have been waiting for. Before I started Thrifty Hustler, I scoured the internet to check if it is still ok to blog and if there are still people blogging. The reason why I […]
Save Money with Hosting – Move to Hostinger
If you are thinking of starting a self-hosted blog or if you’re thinking of switching to a more affordable web host, then read on. I saved money when I made the move to Hostinger which I’m really happy about. My web hosting service was due for renewal last May 31, 2020, and I was on […]
Things to Do on a Slow Day at Work – For New Bloggers
I have been sitting in front of my laptop for an hour or two now trying to write an article. My target is to write just two articles a week. However, since there’s not much to do since the lockdown was announced, I’m trying to write for as many articles as I can. I know […]
How to Earn Money using the Attention Currency
“The currency of the New Economy won’t be money, but attention – A radical theory of value.” – Michale H. Goldhaber Wired January 12, 1997. It might have baffled people when Michael H. Goldhaber wrote this on Wired in the late ’90s that attention will be the currency of the future. Fast forward to today, […]
Feeling Overwhelmed with Blogging – Tips to Regain Focus and Achieve Your Goals
Are you feeling overwhelmed with blogging? My blog has been online for a year now by the end of May but I have only been actively blogging for three months. And yet, despite the short period of time that I have spent on my blog, I do sometimes feel overwhelmed. Feeling overwhelmed with blogging is […]
Overcome Writer’s Block – Use it to Your Advantage
I’ve often said that there’s no such thing as writer’s block; the problem is idea block. When I find myself frozen–whether I’m working on a brief passage in a novel or brainstorming about an entire book–it’s usually because I’m trying to shoehorn an idea into the passage or story where it has no place. – […]
First Year Blog Anniversary – Lessons and Surprises
Yey! I couldn’t believe that it’s my first year blog anniversary already. Time flies so fast in blogging especially if you’ve forgotten about it. That’s what happened to this blog. I created it and then got lazy as f*ck while telling myself tons of excuses and BS on why I shouldn’t blog. I’m due to […]