Is Blogging Dead? & The Future Of Blogging
Now that I’ve been blogging for over five years, I’ve seen a lot of changes in this industry. Sometimes I find myself questioning, “is blogging dead?” And the answer is the same every single time: No. No it’s not. When I first started blogging in 2012, I’m pretty sure there wasn’t much to it. Most […]
How I’ve Adapted To The Instagram Algorithm
Oh, the dreaded Instagram. The petty girl inside me is annoyed that I’m even dedicating an entire post to Instagram, but at the end of the day, it’s a huge part of my business. I definitely miss the days when Instagram did NOT have an algorithm, but I think everyone can agree with me on […]
Instagram Themes & Strategies
A lot goes into ONE Instagram post. INSTAGRAM THEMES & STRATEGIES: TIPS If you’re an influencer, you know this is true. Instagram is a lot of work. Way more work than any other social network (with the exception of Pinterest, maybe…and I’m still trying to conquer that beast). Ever since I decided to stop caring […]
Overcoming Burnout: What To Do When You Feel Burnt Out
As the first month of 2018 comes to an end, it’s about that time when I start feeling a little burnt out. 2018 started off with a bang: I was motivated by the new year, and felt refreshed after a few days out of the office. And now that the positivity has somewhat faded, I […]
Benefits of Blogging: Bloggers, The Free Sh*t, And Entitlement
As the influencer space becomes bigger, people are starting to really form opinions on the way we work, the things we receive, and our sense of entitlement as influencers. Let’s start with the truth: It’s pretty damn cool to be a blogger/influencer. There are a LOT of benefits of blogging. But I feel like I’ve […]
Instagram Tips: My Photographer’s Thoughts On Aesthetics Edits
By now you probably know that I use a photographer to shoot 95% of my photos. You also probably know that one of my best friends is my photographer. Instagram Tips – Thoughts on Aesthetic Thoughts Today I wanted to introduce, Allie , my photographer. You typically see Allie , my friend, mentioned in my […]
Meet Elle!
If you follow me on social media, you probably know I spend a lot of time with Elle. I also brought on Elle as my brand manager to help out a bit with The Champagne Edit back in October! Elle’s basically been my sounding board for blogging (and really in life if we’re being honest). […]
How I Maintain A Schedule (+ A Free Editorial Calendar Template)
Being organized is something that is always a priority for me. When I’m not organized, I feel stressed. There’s one thing that I swear by when it comes to staying organized for my blog. I’ve had my blog for almost six years, and I didn’t start using an editorial calendar until about a year ago. […]
How I Come Up With Creative Content For Brand Partnerships
I’m ALL about being transparent on my blog. One of the most controversial topics in the blogging world is brand partnerships/sponsored posts. So today, I wanted to talk more about them + how I come up with creative content for said brand partnerships. SHOP THE LOOK Turn on your JavaScript to view content I remember […]
Elle’s Edit: Q&A With Dana
On today’s Elle’s Edit, I am handing back the torch to our girl Dana. I wanted to come up with a couple of questions that would help all of you better know Dana, like I do! From being an “outsider” in the blogging world, I always appreciate when bloggers try to get personal with their […]