The Ultimate Blog Podcast

Amy Reinecke & Jennifer Draper
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The Ultimate Blog Podcast

Welcome to The Ultimate Blog Podcast- your go-to resource for turning your blog into a thriving business! If you're ready to stop treating your blog like a hobby and start building a profitable, sustainable online business, you're in the right place.  Whether you're just starting out or have been blogging for years and feel stuck, we're here to help you navigate the technical side, grow your audience and monetize with confidence. Every Tuesday we bring you quick actionable tips and expert insights on everything from setting up your blog the right way to monetizing, scaling, and creating content that attracts your ideal audience.  You'll also hear inspiring guest interviews with successful bloggers and industry experts who share the strategies that helped them grow. We're Amy Reinecke and Jennifer Draper- bloggers, coaches and founders of Spark Media Concepts. We’ve helped countless bloggers navigate the journey, avoid common mistakes, and discover what truly works in their blogging business and we are ready to help you!  We help you find your step-by-step roadmap for success and build a blogging business that provides you the freedom and flexibility you desire.  Tune in to turn your blog into a business!

  1. 6D AGO

    Don’t Wait to Monetize: Here’s What to Do Now (Even If You Don't Have Traffic Yet)

    If you're holding off on monetizing your blog until you have more traffic, a bigger email list, or a massive social media following, take this as your wakeup call. This episode of the Ultimate Blog Podcast is part three of our three-part series all about making your first $100 blogging. Amy and Jennifer are busting the myth that you have to be a “big” blogger before you can start earning money, and sharing how you can monetize from day one. Check out the show notes for this week's episode! Make sure to listen to Episode 184, to learn how beginner bloggers actually start making money, and Episode 185, to learn which monetization method is right for you! 💵Your First $100: 5 Beginner-Friendly Ways to Monetize Your Blog Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    12 min

  2. JUL 1

    Which Monetization Method Is Right for You?

    If you’ve been thinking about how to start making money from your blog but aren’t sure where to begin, you’re in the right place. In this episode of the Ultimate Blog Podcast, you’ll hear part two of our three-part series all about making your first $100 blogging. We’ll break down three beginner-friendly monetization methods to help you find the one that fits your niche, strengths, and style. Check out the show notes for this week's episode! If you haven’t listened to part one, make sure to listen to Episode 184 to learn how beginner bloggers actually start making money! 💵Your First $100: 5 Beginner-Friendly Ways to Monetize Your Blog Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    15 min

  3. JUN 24

    How Beginner Bloggers Actually Start Making Money

    If you’re a beginner blogger wondering when – or if – you’ll ever start making money, you’re not alone. Whether you’ve been blogging for a few weeks or a few years, turning your blog into a source of income might feel like something only the bloggers with a big following get to do. But the truth is you don’t need thousands of pageviews or a huge amount of content to start earning money. In this episode of the Ultimate Blog Podcast, we’re kicking off a three-part series all about making your first $100 blogging – and we’re busting the myth that you have to “wait” to be profitable. 💵Your First $100: 5 Beginner-Friendly Ways to Monetize Your Blog Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!  🔗Check out the show notes for this week's episode!

    15 min

  4. JUN 17

    What Bloggers Need to Know About Pinterest Today with Tony Hill

    If there’s one thing bloggers can’t get enough of, it’s Pinterest talk – especially when it comes with expert insights. That’s why we’re so excited to welcome back Pinterest expert Tony Hill on The Ultimate Blog Podcast to talk about the state of Pinterest today. Tony is here to break down current trends, how things are evolving, and what bloggers can do this summer to get ahead. Whether you’ve been pinning for years or you’re wondering if it’s still worth the effort, this episode is packed with helpful tips, tools, and updates. 📌Subscribe to Tony Hill’s free newsletter  ☀️Get the Summer Startup Checklist 🔗Start your blog today→ Join The Ultimate Blog Roadmap 🔗Click here to check out the show notes for this episode! Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    50 min

  5. JUN 10

    The State of SEO in 2025 with Casey Markee

    If the world of SEO is feeling like the wild, wild west to you right now, you’re not alone. That’s why we are thrilled to welcome back SEO expert Casey Markee of MediaWyse on The Ultimate Blog Podcast to break down what’s really going on – and how bloggers can thrive despite the volatility of SEO. Tune in to hear the latest on Google’s updates, what types of blogs are most affected, and what you can do to improve your rankings. Whether you’re just getting started or have been blogging for years, this episode is packed with truth bombs, practical advice, and great encouragement to continue to adapt. 📝 Contact Casey Markee 💻 Schedule an SEO Site Audit with Casey 🔗Start your blog today→ Join The Ultimate Blog Roadmap 🔗Click here and check out the show notes for this episode! Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    56 min

  6. JUN 3

    From Pitch to Partnership: Navigating Brand Deals with Bree Pair

    On this episode of the Ultimate Blog Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Bree Pair – podcast host, blogger supporter, and founder of Thrive. Bree is a coach for content creators, founder of Thrive, and host of the Thrive Podcast.  We dove into one of the biggest topics bloggers are curious about but often struggle with: brand deals. If you’ve ever wondered about what to charge, how to get started working with brands, or the red flags of brand deals to avoid, tune in to this one! ☀️Get the Summer Startup Checklist 🎧 Listen to Bree Pair’s Thrive Podcast 🔗Start your blog today→ Join The Ultimate Blog Roadmap 🔗Click here and check out the show notes for this episode! Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    42 min

  7. MAY 27

    Using Data to Make Decisions in Your Blogging Business with Ally Anderson

    If looking at the data on the backend of your blog overwhelms you, you’re not alone. But using data to make decisions in your blogging business is crucial – and on this episode of the Ultimate Blog Podcast, Ally Anderson is breaking down the basics you need to know. Ally is a data-backed marketing strategist who helps business owners figure out what’s working in their marketing – and what’s not – so they can stop wasting time and start seeing results. Tune in to hear why knowing your data is important, what data to start tracking, and how using data helps you choose the best strategies and content. 🎧 Listen to our Beginner Blogger Tips Playlist on Spotify 🎁 Get a free gift from Ally: Google Analytics Self-Audit Training & Checklist 🔗Start your blog today→ Join The Ultimate Blog Roadmap 🔗Click here and check out the show notes for this episode! Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    36 min

  8. MAY 20

    The Neuroscience of Storytelling and Why Our Brains Crave Stories with Susan Lovett

    If you’ve ever gotten lost in a book, teared up during a movie, or felt instantly connected to a stranger online because of something they shared – you’ve felt the power of storytelling in action. But did you know there’s actual science behind why our brains respond so strongly to stories? In this episode of The Ultimate Blog Podcast, we interviewed writer and storytelling expert Susan Lovett about the neuroscience of storytelling – why our brains are hardwired for it, how it shapes our decisions, and how bloggers and content creators can harness that power to truly connect with their audience. ☀️ Grab our free Summer Startup Checklist 🔨 Get Susan’s freebie: 19 Reasons Your Stories Aren't Working and How to Fix Them 🔗Start your blog today→ Join The Ultimate Blog Roadmap 🔗Check out the show notes for episode 179 Do you love this podcast? Say thanks by leaving a positive review and/or rating!

    43 min
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Welcome to The Ultimate Blog Podcast- your go-to resource for turning your blog into a thriving business! If you're ready to stop treating your blog like a hobby and start building a profitable, sustainable online business, you're in the right place.  Whether you're just starting out or have been blogging for years and feel stuck, we're here to help you navigate the technical side, grow your audience and monetize with confidence. Every Tuesday we bring you quick actionable tips and expert insights on everything from setting up your blog the right way to monetizing, scaling, and creating content that attracts your ideal audience.  You'll also hear inspiring guest interviews with successful bloggers and industry experts who share the strategies that helped them grow. We're Amy Reinecke and Jennifer Draper- bloggers, coaches and founders of Spark Media Concepts. We’ve helped countless bloggers navigate the journey, avoid common mistakes, and discover what truly works in their blogging business and we are ready to help you!  We help you find your step-by-step roadmap for success and build a blogging business that provides you the freedom and flexibility you desire.  Tune in to turn your blog into a business!

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  • Creator
    Amy Reinecke & Jennifer Draper
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    186
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 The Ultimate Blog Podcast
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