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Surprising Blogging Advice No One Ever Tell You

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When I first started blogging, I thought to myself "if she can do it then so can I" with every blog that I read. And then one day I decided to do just that. Now keep in mind at the time, I didn't like writing much, I was a pretty private person and I hate asking for the sale or doing anything that seems overly self-promotional. Oh, how a few years will change you. Now, writing is my saving grace, I am beyond an open book and  I promote the heck out of me , my products and services and anything I believe in. I'm still an introvert at heart but I definitely have extroverted qualities that allow me to exist in the blogging world. With all that said, I wish someone had lowered my expectations about what it meant to be a blogger because it is so much more than writing a few posts each week. Here is what I wish I had known from the start. Blogging Is Anything But Free Yes, technically you can set up your blog for free. You can even write some posts for free. But if you

Automatically Post Your YouTube Videos On Wordpress And Blogger

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:-) I know many bloggers have  YouTube channels  and like to post their YouTube videos on their blog.So in this post I will show you how can automatically post YouTube videos on your blog.Using IFTTT I have created two recipes to do just that, auto post any video you upload to YouTube to your blog on either  Blogger  or  Wordpress .As well as this the Video title from YouTube will be used as the post title and the video description will be used as text within the post. So;  IFTTT  is a site you can use to connect social accounts, online services, feeds, email and more.When we connect two of these services it is called a "recipe".I created a recipe wherein you can connect your YouTube account with your Wordpress blog and another were you can connect your YouTube account with your Blogger blog.I have tested both and once connected YouTube uploads are posted on your blog within minutes.I then made these recipes public so anyone can use them. I have a video tutorial below along