When I first started blogging six years ago, influencers weren’t really a thing to the extent that they are today. Sure, they existed, but the term hadn’t really come into the mainstream just yet, and influencer marketing was in its infancy. Flash forward to today,…
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Opinion
Recent thoughts
Lately I’ve been feeling conflicted about my blog. Part of me has loads of ideas and really wants to put the effort in but the other part of me just isn’t having it. I’ve lost confidence in my photography and in my ability to be…
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Should you work for free?
I’ll be honest, the “should you work for free?” question is one I’ve long avoided. It’s been hotly debated on my Twitter feed many a time, but I’ve never really been able to articulate my thoughts on the matter. Especially not in 140 characters. Some…
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Why I’m offering blog advertising
Blog advertising, as I’ve said before, is something you either love or hate. I personally think it’s a great way of connecting with other bloggers and serves as a platform for helping people find new blogs to read. I can see why some people don’t…
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Why there’s no shame in interning after graduating
The period after graduating and before landing your first job is a scary one. Whilst most of us imagine that finding a job after graduating will present some challenges, I don’t think a lot of us are prepared for just how difficult it might turn…
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Is There Room For All of Us?
I feel like I’ve been in a blogging rut for about six months now, and sadly I know I’m not the only one. I’ve thought a lot about what I want to create, where I fit into the blogging community and just generally how I…
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8 Things Blogging Has Taught Me
I love these sorts of posts but despite blogging for over three years now I’ve never actually written one. I don’t think you realise just how much you have learned until you try and sit down to write it out, so this was a really…
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How I’m Feeling About Instagram
This is a bit of a different one for me, but I’ve been wanting to talk about how I’m feeling about Instagram for a while. My blog seemed like as good a place as any to do that, so here we are. First, some background….
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Thoughts on the Blogging Community
A little over a year ago, I wrote a post about my thoughts on the ever-increasing standards of blogging. I was frustrated at the way the blogging community was and didn’t really feel like I fit in anywhere. I was doing my own thing with…
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Why It’s Okay to Unfollow
A couple of days ago, I went on a massive unfollow spree on Bloglovin. Bloglovin is my main way of following blogs, though I would probably say my main way of reading blogs is through link shares on Twitter. I have had Bloglovin for about…
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