One of the biggest pitfalls of goal setting is too many goals. Trying to go from zero to hero is a recipe for disappointment. So instead of crafting an image of perfection and then falling short, I’m a huge proponent of staggering goals--or in other words, outlining smaller more specific goals on the way to a larger one. [Tweet "Set goals up for success with this strategy! #sweatpink"]But before any of that, it's important to reflect on what … [Read more...]
Best of Fruition Fitness 2016
It’s the time of year for reflection and gratitude, so I was definitely compelled to write a post looking back on the best of Fruition Fitness 2016. I’ve broken it down into different categories because sometimes the best performing posts don’t include my personal favorites, your personal favorites, or any of the above! This activity was great in making me reflect back on not only my year in blogging, but what I was going through personally and … [Read more...]
Google Sheets Blogging Editorial Calendar
Being a full time teacher and trying to maintain fruitionfitness.com has at times been mentally exhausting. Mainly because my days are so busy that I would find myself staring at a blank screen with no clue what I was going to publish the next day. [Tweet "Beat blogger brain freeze with this Google Sheets editorial calendar! #bloggerlife "] Obviously this is not the most efficient way to do business. And the reason for the blankness was not … [Read more...]
7 Tips for Blogging When You Have Absolutely No Time
There are only so many hours in a day, and if you're a working mom who is also an aspiring blogger (who also lives a fit lifestyle!) finding time to do it all in can get stressful. Taking a nearly impossible schedule and strategically breaking it down to work for you is the first step to running your day and not letting the day run you {one of my favorite quotes!}. 1. Plan Specifics Plan. I by plan, I mean specifics. Not, I need to post on … [Read more...]
The Anatomy of My First Viral Pin
So I had my first viral pin recently and it was super exciting. Viral is of course relative to each blogger's individual average traffic, but exciting none the less! After much research, Pinterest really is a game changer in regards to traffic. It turns a one day post into an evergreen one that can generate a steady flow of traffic, or even go viral and bring in tons of new visitors. [Tweet "Check out the anatomy of my first viral pin! … [Read more...]
