Blogging with Lesli Peterson
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a high-performance blogger... making a healthy 6- or 7- figure income online, year after year?
You're in the right place.
I teach people how to grow their blog consistently and with a plan, so they can increase their impact and their income.
My unique approach allows bloggers to bid farewell to a dependency on other platforms by building powerful, independent digital footprints.
With a focus on simple, actionable steps (as well as tough-love coaching principles) I help bloggers turn their modest blogs into thriving online enterprises.
In my 5x weekly podcast we talk about SEO and email marketing on the regular. But that's not all!
We also discuss tactical strategies about how to blog, affiliate marketing, blog writing tips, blogging tips, blogging mistakes, newsletters, editorial calendars, increasing ad revenue, digital products, building backlinks, and so much more!
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 248
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
How to clean up your email list
You don't want to keep paying for those email addresses associated with people who aren't opening your emails... people who aren't "your people" ...
but how do you do that? Safely!
Here i…
Start Pruning and Stop Procrastinating for a Better 2024
We're getting to the end of the year, and it's time to begin thinking about what you can do NOW to make 2024 better than ever.
What do you need to streamline in your business?
And what ar…
This is the best Author plug in ever!
Starbox is an affordable author/bio plugin that has everything you need!
In this episode I explain why I love it and have used it for YEARS!
Here is where to find the Starbox Plugin
Grab …
How to (consistently) go viral on TikTok with Conar Fair
My TikTok video hit 250K views... and my IG reel is at 1.4 million.... and I owe it ALL to the framework I learned from One Peak Creative and The TikTok & Reels Creator Course.
I know wh…
Personal GPTs: Is there a case for the blogging industry
Personal GPTs were just announced and they will revolutionize the web, IMHO. However, I don't know if they are right for bloggers. Will they help? Hinder?
Are they worth the cost? Will …
Another Reviews Update on the horizon
There is a core update happening right now, and another Reviews Update happening next week.
In this episode I share the timeline change happening (per Google), why Reviews matter for you…
Have a product? You need these four things!
If you have a product (or you are thinking of one) then you need these 4 things in place in order to grow your revenue!
Grab ALL the freebies I mention on the podcast PLUS so much more.…
Build an audience transformation statement
When you know your audience well, the magic starts happening.
Can you use this tool that is as easy as A, B, C to define how you bring solutions to your audience?
The better you know you…
Information overload? Is your audience feeling it too?
Do you feel like information is hitting you from all sides, and you're not sure how to prioritize, what to ignore, what is just noise?
Maybe you audience is feeling it too?
Have you consi…
This is how I organize my blog post efforts
I keep all my blog posts in Monday.com (not necessary tho!) and I call it my Inventory Spreadsheet.
Here are the columns I have in my spreadsheet that you might find useful for your own …
The case against double opt-in (even with an EU audience)
Email isn't new anymore... it's an acceptable and expected means of communication. Preferred, in fact.
And it's time for the double opt-in to go away.
Double Opt-In Disliked for Personal …
Are your affiliate links triggering a spam flag?
There has been some speculation that Google is flagging blogs with affiliate links as spam.
Fortunately, having affiliates does NOT automatically mean that your site is flagged.
Google ha…
Trigger Links + Holiday Season = Extra Cash
The "spending money" season is around the corner, and it's time to brush the dust off your affiliate efforts.
One of my favorite ways to send affiliates in a timely manner is via trigger…
Should you unindex your tag and category pages?
I get this question a lot... should you unindex your tag pages or category pages?
I've got several reasons why you should consider it... and a few exceptions to the rule. Plus, I tell yo…
Should you start another blog? Why (and why NOT!)
This is a question I get asked repeatedly. For the most part, I think a second blog is a bad idea. But there are always exceptions.
In this episode I explain why it's NOT good idea... …
MSN: Changing strategies
Last year I told you my strategy for leveraging the MSN partnership. Their rules have changed, and there are people flooding the program.
With that, my strategy has changed. Here's how.
…
Stay22 LMA Script Update
Nearly a year ago I shared that I was not opening my Booking and Hotels.com links to the Stay22 LMA Script... but I've changed that approach.
In this episode I share
- what is new to th…
How many articles should you share in your newsletter?
I'm talking newsletters again today because they impact every part of your business... and Google can't get to them!
I'm sharing 2 reasons why you need to minimize the number of links in…
2 Tools to Help Drive Traffic (One you know; one you don't!)
I'm seeing a significant uptick in traffic from Pinterest right now. Are you?
If so, this might be the time to hire help (I use Virtual Powerhouse) or to build some new pins for your hig…
Meta Descriptions: Why Google changes them + how to optimize
We know that Google can change the prescribed meta description up to 70% of the time.
What makes them do this? What can you do to lower the chances of this happening to you? And what ma…