Believe it or not, this blog post has been sitting in my Drafts folder for four years. FOUR YEARS! That’s how hard it is for me to decide on whether to publish it or not. Cruelty-free cosmetics have evolved greatly since then and while I haven’t moved completely to writing about cruelty-free beauty products only, [...]
Bloggie Wednesday: Should I Stick To Just Blogging About Beauty Or Should I Broaden My Niche?
Prior to starting this beauty blog in 2007, I had a personal blog that I was blogging on for 2 years. I wrote personal anecdotes, shared recipes, lifestyle stories, etc on that personal blog. To me, that was a sort of personal-cum-lifestyle blog, which was why I dedicated Beautyholics Anonymous solely to beauty stories. BA [...]
Bloggie Wednesday: Should I Add Dates To My Blog’s Permalinks?
Yeah I wish my desk setup looked like this! Have you noticed that some blogs have months and days in their URL and some just has the title or words that are part of the blog post’s title in their links? For instance, my blog posts’ URLs have the year and month each respective post [...]
Bloggie Wednesday: When Blogging Goals Aren’t Met (And It’s Okay!)
Note: Feel free to make this a drinking game. Drink each time you read the word “goal” on this post. Don’t be surprised to find yourself plastered by the end of the post. You’ve been warned. :P I was looking back at the year that was for BA and searched for this post where I [...]
Bloggie Wednesday: 7 Things That Can Hurt Your Blog
I’ve learned a lot of lessons, some the hard way, throughout my years of blogging. The time when I accidentally deleted the entire blog (at that time, I had 3 years worth of content) and almost had a heart attack, the time when I didn’t back up my content, broke my blog and couldn’t retrieve [...]