Fun and Free Blog Startup Help

Tuesday, June 9, 2009, by Leigh Anne & Sherra

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We have THREE winners!

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We are excited to work with #5 – Chris, #1 - Val and #7 – who contacted us through our Contact Form. Watch for an email from us letting you know you have won and we will be setting up a time for your FREE 30 minute blog consultation soon! It’s going to be fun! We are looking forward to helping you get started on your blog!

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Photo courtesy of nyki_m

Anyone Can Start a Blog!

There are all kinds of fun reasons to start a blog:

self expression
keep in contact with extended family and friends
to share and develop a hobby i.e. quilting, cooking, crafting
to reach out for a special cause, i.e. autism, breast cancer
to challenge or improve yourself, i.e. computer skills, writing
to make money
to have FUN!

FUN & FREE x THREE!

Our favorite combination! We want to help you get started blogging so here’s something fun & free we’re offering! You can win a 30 minute fun, free consulting phone call to pick our brains, get ideas and help figure out what your blog niche will be! $40 value

Answer these two quick questions either in the comments or through our contact form (if you’re not ready to go public with your idea!) and you’ll be eligible to win.

1. If you started a blog today, what is the first topic that comes to mind?
2. Who will your readers be?

We’ll combine the comments and contacts and use random.org to choose three lucky winners and announce who they are on Saturday.

Next week, we’ll share more tips about how to reserve your domain name and choose a home for your blog.

Just leave a comment below by midnight PST on Friday, June 12th and we’ll have a random drawing to choose the winners and announce them on Saturday, June 13th.

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Giveaway Guidelines

Anyone in the U.S. with an email and a name is eligible.
Sherra says you can use a code name if you want to.
One entry per person, please.
Emails are never published nor is your identity revealed if you choose to use a code name.

Tell your mother, tell your sister, tell your girlfriends so they can enter too!

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6 Responses to “Fun and Free Blog Startup Help”

In this busy world, my Avon customers rarely get the good “old-fashioned Avon Lady” service of the past. With all the new advancements in skincare and products, the information I have is important to share but who has time, to share or listen, in person? A cool, concise, graphic blog would be a treat for me to do! I have NO idea how to start and would LOVE some help! Count me in!!!!
Thanks, as always, for all the goodies you offer us!!
V

I would love to be able to share the pictures of my last trip with family and friends. Count me in.

PS. Love your site.

If I started a blog today it would be all about creating! I’m an avid crafter and would LOVE to share the things I make and the ‘genius’ ideas that I get. My readers would be anyone crafty or wanting to be crafty or anyone that likes me. It’d be a ton of fun!!

I used to send out weekly “family update” emails to my grandparents, parents, aunts/uncles, sister, etc. just to share some of the things that our family did that week, new things the kids learned, etc. I’ve gotten really busy with life- really busy with work- and just don’t take the time to do that anymore. A blog would be a great way to start that up again, and it would be jazzier than just emails!

Recipes for family and friends would be my choice.

I have recently started a blog called “Together We Learn.” It’s main purpose is to give ideas to families that would help with becoming more united. My readers will be anyone wanting advice on how they can strengthen their family.