10 Blogging Tips for Beginners

I recently held a one-day training course on Blogging for Beginners and from that I have devised JSB’s top 10 blogging tips for beginners. I’m sure you may have your own, so please feel free to suggest them. Image source: www.brainsonfire.com I love blogging and those individuals and/or companies that blog experience higher traffic and engagement. A 2014 Hubspot survey showed that marketers who have prioritised blogging are 13 times more likely to enjoy positive return on investment. It’s also great for putting a face to your brand, so why not give it a try? My preferred blog platform is

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Launch of JSB Personal Blog

This weekend I launched my new personal blog at www.joannesweeneyburke.ie. I’m a mother, wife, business-owner, author, speaker, motivator, mentor, challenge-seeker, radio-head and I love my voice. Once suppressed, ‘tis no more. I’ve a colourful story, which is pretty black and white to me. I live to inspire, to learn and to impress. Impress the importance of positivity, self-belief and the value of you. I do lots, I like to do lots, but I always like to see results. Positive results. I’m ok at falling down, and getting back up. Happy to graze my knees or break a few emotional bones.

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2015 OMiG Finalist for Best Website

Hey did you hear the news? We are an OMiG award finalist for Best Website and we made it as far as a semi-finalist for Best Blog. We are delighted that Digital Training Institute has made it to the finals of the Online Marketing in Galway awards for a second year running. I am thrilled to be judged and awarded by peers in the industry. The OMiG awards are a really fantastic opportunity for small businesses to showcase their passions and their work. Founder and organiser Maricka Burke-Keogh says, “With over 200 applications for our second year running we are

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