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Category: Digital Marketing

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Why 404 Errors Are Killing Your SEO (And How I Fixed Mine)

I already have 85 published posts so far, yet only a few of them are performing well on Google and getting traffic. Some people say that content is king, but nothing will happen if you don’t do any marketing. I’ve been writing for over four years and doing SEO for three, and now it’s time […]

What I Wish I Knew Before I Started Blogging

I remember the day I started blogging online. I was excited and scared at the same time. I even thought of myself as having a lot of loyal readers. I thought to myself, “This is the time to start building my online presence while making money online.” But the reality hits me fast. The first […]

Why I Stopped Reading Writing Tips (And What I Do Instead)

Four years ago, when I was just starting to write on the internet, I was obsessed with searching for writing tips. I always wanted to get rich just by writing; I wanted to make a living from it. I saw many “writing gurus” giving advice to their readers. They shared their success stories about using […]

Should You Charge Money For Giving Advice?

One day, I had been receiving tons of notifications on my account, getting comments and claps on one of my posts. I went to my dashboard and refreshed it 100 times, 200 times. My post was blowing up. I felt my pride rising as well. Read it here: My First Viral Story on Medium Made […]

How to Use ChatGPT Effectively Using This Secret Prompt?

“AI will replace the writers soon!” That is what they said, but I would say NO. AI can’t replace us, but it can help and assist us. I always find a way to make my work easier. I look for help to create more ideas for my writing — and this is how I discovered ChatGPT. I asked […]

How I Blog Consistently While Maintaining My GPA — Tips for Student Bloggers

It’s been four years since I decided to start my blogging journey as a student. It took me a lot of time to process everything.  As I always say, writing was not really my passion, but I am still surprised, even now, that I write on the internet and earn money on the side. I […]

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Is It Time To Ditch Medium? — Here’s the Alternative

After writing my post about earning a lot on Medium, it seems that the table has now turned, putting the platform in a negative light. Medium is failing. But why? When 2025 started, it seemed like a bad year for Medium. The writers (the community) are upset about not receiving enough payment for their written […]

What’s Happening on My Earnings, Medium?

Finally! I earned on Medium… It’s a lot, right?  Right? Heck, yes and no! Last month, I earned around $166.67 by publishing actively. I am still active today, posting and engaging with other users.  But it seems that fate isn’t on my side this month. Or is it the same for everyone? I have been […]

I Earned $230.39 in December, Here’s the Breakdown

It seems that December was a blast month for me! I was not expecting to earn a lot compared to my previous months of writing. Well, I can’t blame myself. I was productive last month because of the Christmas break, and I managed to focus more on my writing career. I know that this might be […]

The Most Dangerous Writing App + ChatGPT Is a Game Changer for Your Writing (A Review)

I have been writing for 3 years, but I did not realize that I might be missing something in my writing journey. Why? Here’s my writing process: I open my laptop, sit at my desk, and stare at the blank screen. I often experience writer’s block. I don’t know what to do; I don’t know […]

How to Use ChatGPT to Edit Your Posts?

For over 3 years of writing, I have always used Grammarly to edit my content. But now, I use chatGPT. It is a cool tool for every writer. It is a must-have to produce quality and error-free content. My process is just simple. First, I write everything on Microsoft Word or Google Docs, then use their […]

How to Stay Motivated in Writing?

Writing was never my passion. But for nearly 3 years of writing, I learned that writing is a skill that you can learn. It is important to learn — it boosts your creativity, it helps your brain to function well and think clearly. Hence, I will be sharing my secrets on how can I stay motivated in writing […]

How to Create an Adsense Account and Get Approved in 2025?

It took me years before I applied to Google Adsense. I thought there were many requirements, such as hitting a certain amount of monthly traffic and visitors. But last week, I got curious and searched again—I found out that you can apply the right way! This is a huge achievement for me as a writer […]

My First Viral Story on Medium Made $57.63 (and counting)

I still can’t believe that I earned this amount even after the first week of writing on Medium seriously…I shared some tips to do the same! My first viral story on Medium happened after 1 week of being active on the platform. Also read: My First Week on Medium: I Earned $19.58 and Got 47 Followers […]

How to Apply SEO in Medium in 2025?

After writing my two viral stories on Medium, I received a lot of comments and emails asking me how to increase their reach on Medium. They are reaching out because they feel that they did what I wrote in my post but are still not getting enough attention from their readers. Here’s my two viral […]

Medium Stats Explained: How To Use It To Improve Your Writing?

I started writing consistently on Medium, but I want to explore and learn one thing: reading and analyzing my stats. I have been writing for 3 years and there is one thing that I just realized recently — I don’t look much at my stats to analyze what is working and what is not. So, […]

My First Week on Medium: I Earned $19.58 and Got 47 Followers

My first week on Medium was a blast! I started writing on Medium since 2021 – but I was never an active user. I just read for free and just checking new ideas on what should I write, and not even posting any story. This month, I decided to give Medium a try. I paid […]

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Why You Feel Guilty About Not Writing (and What to Do About It)

It is quite ironic that I am writing this because I recently published a post about writer’s block where I mentioned and discussed how to overcome it. But here I am right now talking about the guilt of not writing because I just don’t feel like writing today and so I still try to compensate for the […]

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How to Create a Consistent Writing Schedule That Sticks?

The struggle is real, I know—many new writers didn’t make it to success in blogging because of inconsistency. I joined several writing communities and met new people in blogging, and after months of being active, they would disappear and never continue writing. It is because they do not have a writing schedule, they are inconsistent […]

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How to Overcome Your Writer’s Block?

I feel dumb when I stare at the blank page and my hands are not typing – does it sound familiar? Most writers experience the same, writer’s block is common for us. I don’t remember how many times I experienced this. But after almost 4 years of writing, I found out which and what are […]

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