My Fourth Blog Traffic Report – The Rising Damsel

How I Gained 241 New Pinterest Followers Traffic Report. The Rising DamselI’m so happy to see you here! It shows that you’re ready to make a positive impact on your life! If you’re ready to break away from a job that just doesn’t suit you, my tutorial will guide you and make it super easy to start a blog for just $3.95 per month. I also created some amazing printables that will help you skyrocket your growth and lead you to financial independence.

My mission with this blog is to get you on an awesome career path, while getting you past the fear of blogging so that you can form your very own blogging empire. No matter what stage of life you are in, you can make changes in order to have a better tomorrow. I’m going to tell you how I went about gaining followers, earning a small profit and how you can get on track to do it too.

I’m working my way up to full-time income as a blogger. Before I was laid off, I specialized in hiring practices and recruitment (my division got bought out and our HR department got cut). Blogging gives me the ability to reveal my HR secrets, but I’m also passionate to share the rewards of starting your own blog.Keep reading

How To Quit a Job – Use These HR Tips to Ensure Future Success

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Need To Quit Your Job? 8 steps you should always take before walking out the door. #hrapproved #hr #blog #job #careerHow to Quit a Job. HR tips for future successNo one should endure a job that they despise. There’s too much at stake! Your life is worth more than that! If you want to quit your job there’s a right way to do it and a very, very wrong way.

How to quit a job isn’t a mystery with HR on your side

Use these tips to ensure a smooth transition to your next big opportunity, maintain your reputation, and come out smelling like a rose.

Remember, a bad job can create a negative ripple effect that will influence your health and family. Don’t discredit your emotions, forty hours of misery will have consequences.

Change is hard and we feel obligated to the job and coworkers, but sometimes you have to put yourself first. 

You’ve made an investment in yourself and the company. When you consider walking away from a job, complete all the necessary steps to take advantage of the situation you are in, and set yourself up for the future. Here’s what to do when you absolutely hate what you’re doing.

1. Brush Up on Your Skills

I know it’s hard when you hate your job, but try to think about anything other than your job.Keep reading

We Have Been Nominated for The Liebster Award

The Liebster Award. The Rising DamselI have been Liebster’d! Thank you to Paula from The Value of a Moment for nominating me. The Liebster provides an amazing opportunity for fellow bloggers to engage each other in an ever evolving community. Paula has asked me to answer 5 questions so that you all can get to know my blog a little bit better. I hope you enjoy, and don’t forget to check out my nominees at the bottom of the post.

  • Describe your perfect day.

Well if we are talking perfect, we are talking about waking up in France. I crave freedom from corporations. Blogging all day in a café is the end plan. The culture in Europe is so inspiring, living abroad is something I’ve always desired. We would definitely partake in the fresh markets and vibrant lifestyle, snapping pictures and living a dream life. Blogging will always be a huge part of me, so the perfect day would also incorporate some sort of giveaway to help my fellow bloggers grow their reach and traffic.

  • What is your WHY behind your blog?

I want to help people and I want to be independent. A blog provides the perfect medium for us all to do both. I originally started with a craft blog.Keep reading

Easy Tips to Use Social Media Marketing As A Tool For More Traffic

Updated August 29th 2018
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Stupid easy ways to use social media marketing to get more followersWe all know we need to engage in social media marketing. We all talk about it, but how many of us are actually using social media to our full advantage on a daily basis? I’ll bet you’re not. Social media marketing is a tool that anyone can master, and I’ll show you how. Plus you’ll get my exclusive social media marketing scorecard

Now I gain over 320 Pinterest followers a month and have a 5.7 million monthly viewers on Pinterest. Implementing the system I outline below is how I achieved those crazy numbers and I’m sharing it with you.

It was a combination of social media marketing, diligence and dedication. Which are all tools you have at your disposal free of cost! I’ll show you how to best organize your time for maximum impact.

When you are new to the blogosphere, no one knows who you are and chances are that nobody really cares.

Hey, I’m right there with ya. Sorry to be harsh. I think there’s a huge misconception that as a new Pinterest or social media user, you can simply make your own pin, pin or tweet it and then wait for the views and follows to flow in.Keep reading

My Third Blog Traffic Report – The Rising Damsel

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How I made $8.22 My Third Month Blogging. The Rising Damsel #blogger #incomereport #traffic #tips #help #blogsuccess #socialmediaWe have traction! Do you wake up everyday excited to take one more step towards your dreams? Blogging gave me the ability to do just that. I’m excited to invest time in myself and be able to make connections with like-minded people who are also trying to succeed.

The journey is a breath of fresh air alongside others trying to better themselves. So nice not just dealing with the grind and counting down the hours. To me, freedom means never having to clock in again, even if it means working 100 hours a week, I will do it for myself.

This mantra has kept me strong. For me there is no other option. I was just let go from my job. I’m looking at it as a scary blessing in disguise and I am determined to not waste away this opportunity.

I dashed and rekindled my dreams several times this month. Losing your job is hard. Despite not wanting to work for a company, I did get self fulfillment from helping people find employment.

It was bittersweet, but once I felt freedom, I immediately felt doubt. ‘I’m going to take a chance at blogging instead of immediately jumping onto a new desperate opportunity?’

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