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How to Achieve Your 2016 New Years Resolutions

December 31, 2015

How will you achieve your new years resolutions? Click through for some awesome resources for some common blogging new years resolutions!

New Years is almost upon us. Which can only mean one thing: new years resolutions.

I’m working on my own set of resolutions, both personally and professionally. I’m trying to really nail down one or two, so I can focus more attention on fewer goals.

I’ve noticed a lot of bloggers sharing their blogging new years resolutions, and I wanted to help out. Here are some awesome resources I’ve found for some common blogging new years resolutions:

Spruce up your about page

How to write a killer about page for your blog >>>
4 mistakes I was making on my about page (and how to fix them!) >>>
4 tips for writing a kick-ass about page >>>
Using what you already know to create stunning “about me” content >>>

Launch a product or service

How to get to know your audience so you can build a product they’ll really buy >>>
Where to find the best (free) stock images for your sales page >>>
5 things I did and did NOT do to have a $450k launch (without spending a penny on ads) >>>
7 mistakes people make when trying to monetize their blog >>>
5 things to do before starting your first infoproduct >>>
7 ways to attract your ideal clients just by being awesome online >>>
11 ways to successfully turn your blog into your job (including two to avoid) >>>
How to create + sell an epic ecourse >>>
7 ways to promote your products for people who hate self-promotion >>>
Ebooks vs. ecourse: Which would be a better outlet for your awesome idea? >>>
5 steps to writing an irresistible sales page >>>
12 myths about creating and launching courses that I’ve found to be total garbage >>>

Redesign your website / streamline your brand

How to create on-brand social media templates >>>
Why you need to have business cards for your blog >>>
How to change your blog post URLs without breaking your links >>>
The 3 Most Important Parts of Your Blog >>>
How to create your own Pin It buttons for your blog >>>
How to use Google for your blog’s email (for free!) >>>
How to change your site icon (or favicon) >>>
How to get free graphics for your blog >>>
How to create a blog post header template in Photoshop >>>
Why your blog needs a style guide (and a free worksheet!) >>>
WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org: Which should I choose? >>>
11 things to remove from your website >>>
Blog design: Keep it clutter-free and user-friendly >>>
5 easy ways to clean up your blog design >>>
Spring clean your blog >>>

Learn a new blogging or design skill

The InDesign Toolbar Glossary >>>
The Photoshop Toolbar Glossary >>>
How to install WordPress on Bluehost >>>
How to back up a WordPress site >>>
Saving time in InDesign: Step + Repeat >>>
How to create your own font >>>
The Google Analytics Glossary >>>
How to add a link to a PDF in InDesign >>>
HTML cheat sheet: Basic code every blogger should know >>>

Grow your social media following + email list

The #1 trick to get the most out of Twitter >>>
How Twitter chats work >>>
10 clever ways to use social media to grow your email list >>>
5 key elements to make your incentive irresistible >>>
5 things to do before sending your next email campaign >>>
Email marketing basics >>>
3 ways to put your email list to (better) use >>>
Instagram marketing: Find your followers >>>


So, what are my new years resolutions for 2016? For the blog, I want to launch two ecourses and two ebooks. Crazy, right? And personally, I want to find a new job in Cincinnati and start working out consistently! Sean and I have a plan for both, so I’m pretty confident I can do them!

What are your new year’s resolutions? Let me know in the comments!

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: Email List, Google Analytics, Graphic Design, Organization, Productivity, Web Design

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  1. Ashley LaMar says

    January 8, 2016 at 5:25 pm

    Thanks for the link! I saw some traffic being referred from your site today so I had to pop over and take a look to see what was up. XOXO.

    You linked to a ton of great resources here! I pinned it for future reference.

    • Caitlin says

      January 8, 2016 at 5:29 pm

      Awesome! Glad people are visiting you, Ashley! 🙂 Thanks for the awesome content! I’m still working on my about page and I’m definitely using your tips! 🙂

  2. Tanea says

    January 10, 2016 at 6:09 pm

    Thanks for including The Blog Manual! Glad you found it helpful 🙂

    • Caitlin says

      January 11, 2016 at 8:18 am

      Definitely! I love The Blog Manual! Thanks for sharing such awesome content. 🙂

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