Tip Junkie

Hey Ladies! I have been having so much fun reconnecting with old friends and staying connected to my blogging friends that I’ve met online.  Tip Junkie loves Facebook! On the Tip Junkie fan page I have so much getting suggestions and comments from readers as well as an opportunity to share more of my everyday [...]

After I posted this tutorial on creating a simple navigation bar, I received a lot of questions about making a fancier navigation bar with images.  In order to answer this, a lot of the same steps will be used–but I will be adding in how to use images instead of just words. This week’s question: [...]

First–Thank you to everyone who added their input in the comments section of last week’s Blogging 101 post!  It was fun to read so many thoughts about what makes a great blog.  Now let’s get to this week’s question! This week’s question: Q: How do I add a favicon to my blogger blog? A: Let’s [...]

I am over the top excited about my dear blogging friends’ newest venture. Amy {Mom Spark} is completely delightful, savvy, and brilliant! I just can’t get enough of her.  I’ve been reading about all of her brand ambassador campaigns and following her blog for a while now.  She’s launching a new business and will be [...]

For this week’s Blogging 101, I’m going to be talking about something a little different!  I am going to answer one of the first questions Laurie mentioned receiving when we first started talking about this blogging series. Q: What are the most important elements on a blog?  Are there things I shouldn’t do?  How can [...]

The past week has been one of reflection and a bit of redirection for Tip Junkie.  I’ve been reading this fabulous eBook, Mom Blog SEO – 30 Days to Boost Traffic, Readers, Influence and Income, and learning a lot about my relationship with the Google Gods. Needless to say, we have a terrible relationship.  {{sniffle}} [...]

Welcome to the 4th week of Tip Junkie’s Blogging 101 series! This Week’s Question: Q: How do I change the appearance of my font in my posts/sidebar gadgets/navigation bar? A: I’ve received some questions about how you alter the look of your text, so I thought I’d share some HTML basics.  Here is a list [...]