1 Year Blog Income Report: How I Made Over $9,100 My First Year Blogging
One year ago, I started a lifestyle and travel blog with dreams of inspiring millennial women to say "yes" to more life opportunities while still being financially savvy. In one year, I turned two blogs into a small business that allows me to work from anywhere and be...
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10 Best Blogging Investments of 2018
I'm a penny-pincher. As in, last year I stopped using a $5 per month platform...which ended up costing me hundreds of potential revenue. So let's just say when it came into actually taking my blog seriously, I started teaching myself how to shift my mindset and make...
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Digital Nomad Travel Packing List for 2018
Can you imagine getting to a country after you planned a trip for months, only to realize you'd forgotten something essential like a power converter? It's a pain to have to buy something you own at home when you're traveling, especially when you're traveling in...
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How to Reclaim Your Creativity in 2018
You're multi-passionate, as is obvious by the millions of hobbies you've picked up over the span of your lifetime. And the direction you've taken your blog in 2017. You're just trying to find your direction, your message, your vibe. The problem is, you want to write...
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10 Lifesaving Tips on How to Travel on a Low Budget
Wanderlust: a strong impulse to explore the world. And when you have that strong impulse, that need to see and explore the world, you’ll find a way to do it. And you're determined to chase your dreams by finding ways to travel on a low budget. You’re going to do what...
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Cost of Living for Digital Nomads: 1 Month in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai is a city rich in culture and history. Temples (or Wats) are scattered throughout the city. The people are kind, humble, and happy. There's something to do everywhere you turn. And the WiFi is not too shabby for southeast Asia. If you're looking for a place...
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Work Online from Home with These 15 Job Ideas
Imagine being able to work from anywhere in the world with a WiFi connection. The South of France. Australia. Venezuela. Indonesia. Seems unreal, right? But what if I told you it's easier than you think to work online from home? Disclaimer: you're not going to be...
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How to Find Blogger Clarity (and Make More Money) Using Asana
Is your desk basically a representation of your brain: covered with sticky notes with idea after idea after idea? (seriously - me too) Have you spent your entire life searching for a planning system that speaks your love language? Well, allow me to introduce you to...
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10 Extremely Simple Steps to Starting a Side Hustle Business
*This post was originally published on KristaAoki.com. Working wages aren't keeping up with the cost of living. And it’s freakin' rough to be stuck in a cycle of living paycheck-to-paycheck. But how can you break that cycle and live a life on your own terms? You...
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Thinking of Quitting Your Job? Here’s How to be Financially Prepared
*This post was originally published on KristaAoki.com. You're on Cloud 9 daydreaming of quitting your job, along with other millennials pursuing a life where they work for themselves. Maybe even running their business while they travel the world. Leveraging the...
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