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 Hello, I'm Annette Kinglock, owner of this blog. I'm a Blogger and Affiliate Marketer. I created this blog to share tips and tricks with newbies who may have an interest in blogging, but aren't too sure how to go about it. As time progress, I will be sharing with you in length some simple tips that I use to grow my blogs. These tips are straight to the point. They are geared at helping you to navigate your blogging journey. I keep it real here.  You can also visit my official blog The Drama Free Club. Happy Reading!!!

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5 Best tips to make your blog more attractive.

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  Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase.  If you received a call that one of the most prominent figures in your country is coming to your house. Wouldn't you want to get your house in order to make that person feel welcomed? I'm sure that you'd make all the necessary arrangements to get your house in tip-top shape. Even if it costs you extra money. You'd go all out to ensure that your guest feels at home. Your blog is no different; if you want your visitors to keep coming back to your blog, it should be kept in tip-top shape. Here are a few things that you can do to keep your blog tidy. 1. Avoid too many pop-up ads. I find these to be quite annoying, and I'm sure that there are many others like me. If I'm reading an article that has numerous pop-up ads, I leave it immediately. I'm sure that you'd want people to stay on your blo
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16 Easy ways to grow your blog traffic

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  Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. Someone had asked this question.  Why is my blog  attracting zero organic traffic after 8 months, What am I doing wrong? If you have been experiencing the same problem, please see my response below. ''My blog is about 8 months and it has been getting organic traffic from search engines. You may want to check the keywords that you are using. Try to use high volume, low competition keywords. Ahrefs and Ubersuggest are great tools to use. You can also spy on your competitors by using Semrush to see what keywords they’re ranking for.  It could be that your niche is highly competitive and websites with higher domain authority and age are outranking you. Ensure that you are writing quality content as well. The last thing I want to point out is that, you could be writing content that no one is searching for. It’s impo
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45 reasons to not give up on your dreams.

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  “Life can be so unpredictable, always remember that! The rain can pour down and the winds can blow hard, sweeping away those peaceful moments you had. It's never the end of the world when things go wrong. Just keep faith in yourself, keep going and stay strong. Never give up on your dreams and never give up hope.” ―  Mouloud Benzadi T here are no shortcuts to success and it isn't microwavable either. You must be prepared to go through it. Disappointment, failures, setbacks, hardships, endless sacrifices. The journey isn't for the faint of heart. You must be committed to ride on through the highs and lows. For nothing great is ever achieved by wishing you could, or saying that you will do it and don't. The right actions produce the best results, not just talk. A dream is of no use if it's only conceived in your mind. You must bring it to life What's holding back your dreams?  Here are 45 persons who accomplished great things at different ages. 1) Helen Keller,
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10 best customer service tips for a new business.

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    Hello there! Firstly, let me congratulate you on your new business venture. You’ve really taken a bold step in realizing your dreams. Customer service is at the heart of every business. In simpler terms, customers are the lifeblood of every business. No customers, no business!  Having been in the customer service industry for over a decade. I’ve realized that the one thing that every customer need is good service. Sadly, many businesses have invested more of their time and money in marketing and promotion and ignore good customer service.   Avoid falling into this trap. Below I’ll share with you my 10 pointers on how to offer the best customer service as a new business owner.        Invest in your service delivery. The last thing you’d want to do as a new business owner is to have a front-line staff that knows little to nothing about your products and services. Those delivering the service are the image of your business. They are equally important as your customers, and
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10 ways to earn from your smartphone in Jamaica

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Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. This post is from my official blog, The Drama Free Club .  I posted it here because I wanted to share a few ways through which you can earn an income from your smartphone in Jamaica. I've seen several Facebook posts where Jamaicans are asking about ways to earn a legitimate side income from Jamaica because not many of the offers online are available for Jamaicans. Here are 10 things that you can do to earn a legitimate side income from your smartphone  in Jamaica.   1. Start an online soap business. Yes, you can operate a full-time soap business from your smartphone. All you have to do is to reach out to a supplier that does  white labeling , set up a Facebook or Instagram business page, and promote your soap business. Today, more people are taking care of their skin and are requiring quality products to enhance the
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7 Best passive income ideas for Jamaicans

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The idea of having a livable passive income is that as popular in Jamaica. However, you can create a passive income stream from Jamaica and earn a consistent income. Are you stuck in a mundane job that brings food to the table? Are you stuck in a job that makes you feel unfulfilled? Are you stuck in a job that keeps you from paycheck to paycheck? Are you brainstorming more ways to earn additional income to upgrade your life? I was in a similar position. I spent several hours on the internet researching passive income ideas that I could do from Jamaica; to earn an additional income, and have more financial freedom. I started out with surveys on Survey Savvy. To my astonishment, many of the surveys were only available to US residents. Over time, I got lukewarm and my interest in passive income ideas dwindled. I continued in the traditional shift system. However, additional income ideas for Jamaicans never left my mind. I picked up pace in 2018, and I did further research. Below, I w
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How to drive real traffic to your website, blog or affiliate links.

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  Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. You've been searching for targeted website traffic for your online content. Welcome to the club! We all need traffic, in fact, real targeted traffic for our content because bots won't do the job, humans will. There are millions of websites online that need the same thing.  Every day millions of buyers are searching online, make them search for your content too. As a newbie, it can be frustrating if you're not familiar with ways to drive real online traffic to your website, affiliate links, or blog. What's the use of having a website or blog, if no one visits it? Online visitors are like fuel to a car. You'll get nowhere without them. GET REAL WEBSITE TRAFFIC FROM SIMPLE TRAFFIC. FREE TRIAL INCLUDED.  Today, I want to focus on a particular traffic method that you shouldn't rely on if you want to
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How to attract more people to your new blog

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  Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. The thing that surprised me most about blogging is the commitment that it requires. It isn’t just about writing great articles. There is so much more to blogging than good writing. You have to find ways to get people to your content. You need consistent traffic to keep your blog going. If it wasn’t for my blog, I would not have read several articles on SEO, social media marketing, website management, (especially mobile friendliness, page speed and analytics). There’s so much that goes into getting your blog to rank high on search engines. In as much as you write, you have to do your research too. I spend a lot of time taking tips from pro bloggers. That’s why I always recommend Neil Patel, Ahrefs, Semrush and Moz. There’s a wealth of knowledge to learn from these blogs. I believe that’s part of the reasons why many new
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Will blogging still be worthwhile in 2022?

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  Disclaimer: This article contains an affiliate link. This means that you will be directed to another website and I will earn a small commission if you make a purchase. I read an article recently about this topic, and it outlined all the reasons to avoid starting a blog in 2022. Funny enough the person who wrote the article is still blogging. If I hadn’t started my blog a year ago, I would probably reconsider. Since I started my blog, I’m going to share my two cents about starting a blog in 2022. GET REAL TRAFFIC FROM SIMPLE TRAFFIC. FREE TRIAL INCLUDED If you’re new to blogging then this is for you. When I started my official blog,  The Drama Free Club in 2021, I HAD ‘ZERO’ KNOWLEDGE ABOUT BLOGGING . I went on Google and I read tips from top blogs, Neil Patel, Moz, Semrush, and Ahrefs. I also read answers from Quora spaces. That’s how I discovered these top blogs. I carefully applied those tips to my blog, and they have been working for me. Is blogging dead in 2022? Here’s what you
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