Job Benefits You Already Earn and How To Take Advantage of Them

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How to use work freebies and save more money

Work perks and job benefits. How much are you missing out on?Your job benefits can get you ahead in life and your career if you use them correctly. From health and wellness to more education, the job benefits that aren’t mentioned or are considered ancillary are some of the best. 

If you really use your job benefits you can save hundreds.

These simple tips will ensure you are aware of all potential job benefits you can take advantage of.

1. Use Those Work Perks

Is there a small gym at work? Starting a new habit based on a work perk is a great way to take advantage of company offerings and keep yourself healthy. Stop wasting money on a gym membership and grab a cubicle buddy to use what’s already provided.

Does your office have a great view? Take a few minutes every day to appreciate it and better yet… take a 15 minute walk around your campus everyday.

Is there free coffee and tea at work? You can save massive amounts of money by skipping the trip to the coffee shop for your daily latte.

A lot of offices will have discounted soda and snacks but what about green tea? The health benefits of green tea are awesome, and the antioxidants will help your long-term health.

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The Rising Damsel’s Year End Review – Was Monetizing Worth It?

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The Rising Damsel's Monetization year end review. Was monetizing my blog worth it?Just amazing to me that my first year with a monetized blog is coming to a close.  ladies and gentlemen…persistence pays off. If you’re doubting yourself please keep reading.

When you want to give up… keep blogging. When you are sick of pinning 100’s of pins… keep pinning. You can succeed and you can make a huge difference in your life. Freedom from an office setting, and a life of living your dreams is within your grasp.

I started my blog because I wanted to help money driven people achieve their dreams. I never thought it would blossom into a full blown community of peers, all learning from each other.

Friends have been made and lots of change has occurred, my learning has never stopped.

What was Accomplished in December?

I Started to Freelance!

Freelancing would not have been possible without maintaining my blog through the hard times. You know the times when NO ONE is looking at your blog… yep… those fun times.

If you continue your education about the newest techniques and social media trends, you can always assist someone who is newer to the scene!

It’s important to continually think about the services you can offer as a blogger.… Keep reading

Ultimate Guide to Vacation at Home

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Vacation at home! Ideas and tips.Ready to stare down the ocean with a drink in your hand? Me too. When you vacation at home you can go anywhere!

Just because you don’t have time off and you might not have the money, doesn’t mean you can’t experience the world like an avid traveller.

A vacation at home on your couch is probably the exact thing you need! 

With my tips you will feel like relaxed and indulged without all the extra hassle of actually going somewhere. 

Set a weekend budget and get to planning. You’re not physically getting away but mentally you will have a fantastic adventure even though you are having a vacation at home.

When you’re in your own bed at home and you pull the covers up to your nose and snuggle down, that bed could be anywhere in the world. After you close your eyes, you can transport yourself.

Use that to your advantage! 

1. Choose a Theme For Your Vacation at Home

vacation at home tips. choose a theme.

Pick a place you would like to really experience. Do you want a tropical paradise or do you fancy a winter getaway?

Personally, I’m in love with France and Europe. Through movies you can go anywhere in the world.… Keep reading

25+ Facebook Groups That Will Explode Your Blog Traffic

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25+ Facebook group boards to grow your business. The Rising DamselIf you haven’t been utilizing Facebook Groups as a social media platform, your blog is suffering for it. Ohhhh reality hurts. 

Facebook Groups are the backbone that many bloggers have built their empire on! As my second biggest traffic driver, just behind Pinterest, it’s not something that you can ignore.

All of these facebook groups are extremely active. What you put into Facebook Groups you will get back in the form of followers, traffic, and monetary increases. How? Because you’re interacting with other bloggers and they will share your content to their social media and explore your site along with your promotions. 

Let’s dive in shall we? These groups will make an immediate impact on your blog or business, start joining asap. 

First join mine below:

Connect and Share Blogging to Success 551The Rising Damsel's Group Board Connect and Share Blogging to Success
Connect and Share is the official Group Board for The Rising Damsel. We focus on community growth for your blog or business! I urge members to post as often as possible on the board to engage other members and grow your following. Don’t be afraid of smaller boards often times the members are much more active and willing to collaborate.  

Monday- Blog Promo, Tuesday-Tweets, Thursday- Share a Beneficial Post, Friday-Free For All

I invite all my members to share whatever they want as often as they want.… Keep reading

The Rising Damsel – Eighth Blog Income and Traffic Report

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November Income Report. How The Rising Damsel earned $92.20 blogging in November! #blog #incomereport #succeedReady to see what worked and what didn’t for November? We made the most money yet! In this post I’m going to breakdown my traffic, revenue sources, and goals. These reports keep me on track during my journey of making money online. If you blog I highly suggest documenting your efforts!

Blogging is allowing me to stay in the comfort of my own home while I earn money and build an empire! You can earn extra income or even change your career with blogging!

Of course to earn a passive income with a blog you need to start your own blog! When you’re sick of the corporate world like I was, and need an out take it. Easy setup for your site can be found here: 15 Minute Quick Start to Hosting with Bluehost. Blogging can truly lead to a life you love.

What Was Accomplished in November?

Blog Posts

Last month I was able to publish 3 blog posts

Views:   5,937 / 3,136
Total Blog Views: 17,383 / 20,478

This month I focused on persistence.… Keep reading