The first time I had heard of GDPR was in April of 2018. I was listening to a blogging podcast and the topic was GDPR for US Bloggers. I learned that a European data protection law would impact my blog. Failure to comply with this law can result in severe penalties and I had never heard […]
How to Write and Use an Affiliate Link Disclosure on Your Blog
An affiliate link disclosure is a necessary part of affiliate marketing. If you have been following my blog monetization series of blog posts, then you know that it is possible to earn a substantial income from affiliate marketing. However, one topic that I haven’t touched on is the legal requirements for doing so. It is […]
Should I Brand Images That I Use On My Blog?
Have you ever wondered whether you should brand images that you create for your blog and social media? You are not alone. Today’s Thursday Q&A is “Should I brand images that I use on my blog?” In today’s post, I am going to answer this question I will also explain what it means to brand […]
How to Write a Legal Disclaimer for Your Blog and Why You Need One
As bloggers, we frequently recommend trying out new things. Paid or unpaid, that means we are promoting a product or making personal recommendations. However, we rarely ask ourselves, “What happens if someone suffers as a result of our advice or a product we recommend?” That’s why a legal disclaimer is critical for a blog. In this […]
How to Prevent Malware from Infecting Your WordPress Blog
Your blog is vulnerable to WordPress malware and cyber attacks. Cyber attacks are a fact of life for this generation. We will all be affected by malware at some point in our lives. The truth is that cybercriminals are getting smarter and savvier from year-to-year. In the past decade, we have seen major data breaches […]