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Blogging Biz: End of Month Checklist

By Jody Halsted August 3, 2019

learn the business of blogging

This article, and other Blogging Biz resources, can be found at JodyHalsted.com. This month, August 2019, marks my 15th year of blogging. Let that sink in… 15 years. In that time there have been a lot of changes in blogging. PIN ME Social media has probably been the biggest disruptor, taking the conversation from blog […]

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Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals for Online Publishers

By Jody Halsted November 28, 2019

If you work online Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are a great time to save on business tools to launch you in the new year! These are some of the best deals on the tools I use and recommend. Web Publishing Deals Yoast is offering 30% off everything– their plugin subscription, their SEO plugins, […]

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The Bullet Journal – My Perfect Planner?

By Jody Halsted July 11, 2016

Bullet Journal Weekly Pages

I’ve not been able to stick with a planner for more than a month or two. There is just something that doesn’t quite fit… My thought patterns and work processes are not quite linear. In fact, they are more like spaghetti. And after a short time I would just quit using a planner that was […]

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Could You Benefit from Bullet Journaling?

By Jody Halsted July 18, 2016

Bullet Journaling for vacation memories!

This is the second article in the Bullet Journal series – read the first article here! My typical day: Up at 6am for 6:30 bike ride Breakfast Write 2 hours Email (why is there so much???) Connect on Twitter Schedule social accounts (different tasks on different days) Clean a part of the house (different areas […]

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3 Ways to Begin Your Bullet Journal

By Jody Halsted July 25, 2016

Leuchtturm 1917 for Bullet Journaling

This is article #3 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles: One – Two You’re ready to give bullet journaling a try. Before you begin your bullet journal, you need to decide on the type of journal you want to use. In this post, I’ll give you a quick overview over the three main styles […]

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Find Your Bullet Journal Groove

By Jody Halsted August 1, 2016

Bullet Journaling for vacation memories!

This is article #4 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles: One – Two – Three OK, who has seen (and remembers) The Emperor’s New Groove? That’s how I often felt after using a new planner for a couple months. At first I loved it. But then… it threw off my groove. I was so […]

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4 Bullet Journaling Benefits That Will Save You Time and Money

By Jody Halsted August 8, 2016

Bullet Journal monthly schedule and habit tracker

This is article #5 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles: One – Two –Three – Four Welcome to the half-way mark of the Bullet Journal series! So far I’ve gone through the basics: what a Bullet Journal is, how you can benefit from Bullet Journaling, easy ways to begin, and how to find your groove. […]

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Make Your Bullet Journal as Unique as You Are

By Jody Halsted August 15, 2016

Monthly Spread from my second month of Bullet Journaling.

This is article #6 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles: One –Two –Three – Four – Five The original Bullet Journal is a super simplistic analog system for keeping track of tasks, appointments, and random thoughts. It is an organizational tool and for most of us it is still just that. But because the basic idea is […]

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Creating a Scrapbook in Your Bullet Journal

By Jody Halsted August 22, 2016

Scrapbook in your Bullet Journal

This is article #7 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles: One–Two –Three – Four – Five – Six Time flies when you’re having fun (or are just plain busy). Sometimes it seems like life is passing us by and it’s hard to look back and remember all the amazing little things that have happened to us even just […]

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Mix & Match 4 Bullet Journaling Styles to Fit Your Life

By Jody Halsted August 29, 2016

Recommended Bullet Journal Supplies

This is article #8 in the Bullet Journal series. Read the other articles:One–Two –Three – Four – Five – Six – Seven There are lots of different styles of bullet journaling. In fact, it’s a very personal and personalizable way to journal, plan, and keep track of your busy life. Use these styles as a starting point then mix & match to […]

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