Thinking about becoming a mompreneur?
Whether you have a course idea, product idea or want to dabble in some affiliate marketing, once you start generating an income from your blog, you can call yourself a mompreneur.
But, getting to this point and growing your blogging empire is a challenge. There’s soo many resources, guides, courses, eBooks and blogs to help you out.
How do you sort through all that?
Well, my friend, I have the epic list of all the types of blogs you should read, absorb and devour. I’ll continually update it as I learn about new blogs.
There’s no need, now, to bookmark all those blogs you’ve been finding over on Pinterest or Facebook. You just need one source, one blog post.
Here it is and enjoy!
Blogs About Blogging
If you’re new to blogging, wouldn’t it be nice to find some blogs that helped you with blogging? From blogging tips, to blogging tech to anything that has to do with blogging, here’s the best blogging blogs I’ve come across.
1. Blogging Wizard
Okay.
I’m a little biased since I’m a writer for Blogging Wizard, but this blog truly has some awesome tips to help you grow your blog’s traffic, email list and more.
There are also some great posts to help you with your WordPress site and various WordPress plugins.
2. Basic Blog Tips
Basic Blog Tips, is full of some of the best posts about blogging tips out there. And what’s so great is that this blog is focused for the new blogger.
From mistakes you’re making to helping you figure out your niche, this blog has it all.
3. Successful Blogging
What can I say about Sue Anne Dunlevie and her blog, Successful Blogging? She’s an amazing blogger and such a great friend to have. I’ve emailed her questions about my sales page and she’s graciously helped me out. She definitely wants to help other bloggers become successful.
Her blog is full of the best advice and she even accepts guest posts.
4. SumoMe
Some of the best blogs about growing your blog are blogs on apps and tools. SumoMe has a great blog with some great writers that talk about growing your social followers, SEO tips and improving your blog.
5. Blog Clarity
Melissa’s blog, Blog Clarity is so cute and full of the best info about blogging! Her content helps you with social media and growing your blog. She even has courses to help with your pinning strategy, your content and having a great media kit.
6. Uncork Your Dork
Don’t you love that name? Uncork Your Dork is Terra’s awesome and quirky blog. I actually found out about her because she’s a contributor to my Pinterest Group Board, Freelance From Home.
Terra’s blog is fairly new – 5 months now – and she already has courses out! Go girl! Check out her blog to help you optimize your post, learn how to decrease your bounce rate and more.
7. Blogging Freedom
I found Amanda’s blog, Blogging Freedom on Pinterest and quickly joined her Facebook group. Amanda has some great tips to grow your blog and income. What’s great about Amanda’s site is she provides solid tips and actual resources to help you out!
Blogs About Branding
Ugh! Do you sometimes hate the way your blog looks? Don’t fret. Check out these bad ass branding blogs to help you tweak your design or blog posts.
8. Cole Hennen
Cole is a self-proclaimed non-techie but an awesome branding geek. I’ve attended a lot of Cole’s free webinars and they rule.
Cole has great posts on Cole Hennen to help you get your brand up for your blog and products. Although his blog is fairly new, each post is filled with actionable tips.
9. The Branded Solopreneur
Dre Beltrami is a, “straight shooting, wine guzzling, shoe hoarding, sassy Italian, born and raised in California whose favorite word starts with an F and rhymes with tuck.” Yes, she’s a bad ass and I love her sense of style and her blog, The Branded Solopreneur.
For all your branding questions, her blog has the answers so make sure to check it out.
10. Rekita Nicole
Rekita Nicole is da bomb. She has the best design and you know what? She has free stock photos too. I use them all the time for this blog.
But, besides all that, her blog is full of awesome branding tips to help you out. So make sure to check her out after you sign up to her list and grab her free photos.
Blogs About Freelancing + Biz
As a mompreneur, monetizing your blog is key to your success! So, how do you do that? What ways can you make money with your blog? Here are some sites to help you with that (oh and don’t forget about my site! I help moms become mompreneurs.)
11. Living For Naptime
Chrystie’s blog Living for Naptime rules. I love hanging out on her site and reading her blog posts. She has a wealth of information to help you monetize your blog.
From blogging tips to growing your email list and more, she helps mamas grow or go home!
12. This Mama Learns
I love Cath’s blog, This Mama Learns. Not only does she know her stuff around keywords and Google Analytics, but she also knows all about affiliate marketing and growing your mama blog.
Oh, and she’s also my copyeditor! Wha-what! Yes, she’s a freelance writer and editor.
13. Moms Make Cents
I L-O-V-E McKinzie’s URL and blog!
Moms Make Cents is a new blog and she’s killing it with her design and content. She recently started doing blog traffic reports and I can’t wait to see how her blog traffic takes off! Follow McKinzie and read her blog.
14. Meera Kothand
Meera’s blog is all about helping you grow your blog’s traffic and email list. I spent days reading all her email marketing posts, which helped me form my Welcome Email Series for my list. She has some awesome tips to help get your email list started.
15. Bold & Zesty
Kasey’s site, Bold & Zesty is filled with the best blog posts about email marketing. From learning how to avoid the Gmail Promotions tab to how to grow your email list without spamming everyone, Kasey has got you covered.
16. Melyssa Griffin
Can I say I have a girl crush on Melyssa Griffin?
This lady boss is amazing and she has great content to help you out. Her free webinars are full of great tips to help you grow your blog, social media list or email list.
I learned how to use Pinterest for my blog from her and recently learned how to schedule my posts using IFTTT and Buffer.
17. Twelve Skip
Have you checked out Pauline’s blog, Twelve Skip? It’s amazing! So many awesome posts to help with your blogging strategy. There’s a lot of posts to help you grow your email list, traffic and business.
18. Smart Mom Blogger
Can I tell you that Candis’ blog, Smart Mom Blogger is awesome?! It’s fairly new but she has some kick-ass content on getting published on Huffington Post and growing your blog. Be sure to check out her 10 Minute Webinar series!
19. Start a Mom Blog
Suzi’s blog, Start a Mom Blog totally will help you out mamas! From productivity hacks to scheduling your posts to helping you get out of the funk, Suzi’s blog has that and more.
20. Riss Lawton
If you want to know a chic mama, then check out Marissa’s blog Riss Lawton. She helps mom with time management and I love listening to her Facebook Live presentations and webinars about this.
Make sure to read her blog if you need help with time management (because I really do!).
21. Kids, Cash, Chaos
Can I just say, I absolutely L-O-V-E Emma’s URL and blog! She has awesome posts to help moms become mompreneurs! She has interviews and great tips to help out moms. Be sure to check her out!
22. The Mogul Mom
Melissa has an amazing resource for moms who are interested in starting a business. The Mogul Mom has tips for blogging, branding, parenting and personal development, use this blog to help you enrich your business and life moms!
Blogs About Making Money
Yes! I want to make money with my blog. Here are some blogs to help you get started.
22. Real Ways to Earn Money Online
Anna has soo much information to help mamas make money online. Her site has posts on anything and everything about making money – using your phone to make money, job leads and more.
23. Kristin Larsen
I love Kristen’s site, Kristin Larsen. Every post she puts out helps bloggers make money online. She even has a new course to help you kickstart your side hustle and get you earning money like now. Make sure to check out her blog and her income reports!
24. Work From Home Happiness
Ashlee’s site, Work From Home Happiness, has so much information to help you work from home. She’s recently revamped her site and images and they look great!
She’s also a freelance writer and has some great guides to get you started with offering that service. Be sure to check out her blog for some freelance tips.
25. Mom Resource
Saira’s blog, Mom Resource, is a new blog for me. I recently found her blog on Pinterset and it sparked this blog post! So thanks mama!
Her blog is filled with how to grow your following and income. So be sure to look at those posts and her income reports too!
26. Olivia Derby
Will the real mompreneur please stand up?
Yes, Olivia Derby is the real thing. She knows her stuff around sales funnels and conversion landing pages and she’s here to help you get more sales.
27. Drink Coffee & Prosper
Drink Coffee and Prosper has posts on working from home. From learning how to be a freelance writer to knowing how to do affiliate marketing right on your blog, this blog covers that and more. I like this blog not only because she has coffee in her site’s name (big coffee drinker here), but her posts are super helpful.
Blogs About Being a Mom
Let’s face it:
Being a mom is super hard. There are days where I have more parent fails than not. Here are some great mom blogs to make you feel like you’re not alone.
28. Practical Mommy
Kristen’s site, Practical Mommy is my guilty pleasure. I know I’ve already mentioned this before, but I love getting her emails and reading her posts about being a mom. Oh, and her images are so dang cute and spot-on!
29. Hustle and High Chairs
Don’t you love that name? I really do!
Hustle and High Chairs is for mompreneurs, but instead of focusing on the biz side, Kate focuses on the mom side. Be sure to read her blog and join her highly resourceful Facebook community!
30. A Whimsicle Life
Jo Ann’s site, A Whimsicle Life had great posts on crafts, activities and stuff kids go through like potty training. She’s very sincere and she also has a passion for looking good and chic while mothering!
31. Mommy My Way
Nikki’site, Mommy My Way, talks about pregnancy, care tips and being a working mom. She also has a Facebook group and does Facebook Live sessions. She’s full of resources and tips so follow her!
32. Mums.Kids.Jesus
Joanna’s site Mums.Kids.Jesus is totally inspirational and makes you want to be the best mom possible! She’s very encouraging and while her blog has a variety of posts to help mums out (like recipes and resources to help you with loving your family) she has amazing printables! I love her style so much so be sure to check out her site!
Get Your Mom Blog On
This list will continue to grow as I learn about more awesome bloggers and useful blogs. Take some time each day and get to know these bloggers and start getting your mom blog on.
If you want to be added to the list just leave a comment and let me know!