Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some posts from our favorite travel bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• Catch up with Geraldine at The Everywhereist.

• Twins that Travel admit that their Instagram life is a lot better than their real life.

• YUM. Look at what Ashley Abroad ate in Jordan.

• Here are some tips to beat jet-lag from World of Wanderlust.

• Adventurous Kate visited the midwest for the first time and dug Milwaukee!

• The Montreal Jazz festival, seen through the eyes of Savoir Faire Abroad.

• Legal Nomads‘ New Zealand photos are breathtaking.

• Travel With Bender‘s kids ran with the bulls in Pamplona!

As usual, some blogging, productivity, and creativity tips and resources:

• A travel blogger blogging about blogging! The Young Adventuress shares what she’s learned after 5 years of blogging.

• The Nectar Collective has 5 reasons why nobody’s reading your blog.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• How to Identify KPIs for Your Blog

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some posts from our favorite healthy living bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• Diane Carbonell has some feelings about “cheat days.”

• Nia Shanks weighs in on 30-day challenges: which work and which don’t.

• If you don’t have the time or money to join a gym, Cranky Fitness offers some gym workout alternatives.

• Here’s why you should maintain a healthy lifestyle while traveling, from Sweat Like A Pig.

• This honey almond & coconut granola from Peanut Butter Runner sounds delish.

• We can’t wait to try this lower body workout from Bender Fitness.

• Girls Gone Strong has some great advice on handling food pushers.

• Hungry Runner Girl‘s emotions affect her running.

• If you’re considering a paleo or Whole 30 diet, bookmark Nom Nom Paleo ASAP!

As usual, some blogging, productivity, and creativity tips and resources:

• How to make your blog safe and secure – from Bloggers Bazaar

• How to start a successful blog – from The Katie Show

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• What Brands Look for in Blogger Partnerships

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some posts from our favorite men’s lifestyle blogs, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• An important lesson from The Art of Manliness – how to fail and live to talk about it.

• Put This On does a weekly roundup of eBay fashion finds for guys who love a good deal.

• Here’s a review of the new movie Dope from Guys Gab.

• Speaking of movies, here’s a list of the 10 most expensive movies ever from High Snobiety.

• Kempt answers your most burning question – what is a fedora, anyway?

• Uh-oh, Taylor Swift. The Kentucky Gent isn’t pleased with you, and rightfully so!

• We want to go to there! Hypebeast has a photo tour of Bing Crosby’s old Palm Springs estate.

• If you’re the type who likes to read reviews before you shop for clothing, bookmark Well Spent.

• We can totally related to this post about Neflix binge watching on The Hundreds.

• This color-matching guide from The Subtle Things is great – and not just for men!

• Add Dennis Glanz‘s style blog to your reader ASAP!

• Bright Bazaar shares three different ways to nail (no pun intended) the gallery wall.

• The perfect charcuterie from Probably This.

As usual, some blogging, productivity, and creativity tips and resources:

• Very helpful – how to find clarity from Kelley With Love.

• Blog Better by Leap wrote up a useful FTP 101.

• Whoa – check out how Dolly Dowse tripled her blog traffic in just one month.

• From Blog Tyrant, some realistic benchmarks for your first year of blogging.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• Is Blogging Sustainable as a Full-Time Career?

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some impressive projects from our favorite crafting bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• Check out the beautiful maxi dress that Create/Enjoy made!

• We’re always blown away by the creativity and ingenuity over at Ikea Hackers.

• ArtBar made a woven wall hanging on a branch, and it’s fabulous.

• These kitschy cardboard cacti from The House That Lars Built would be really cute (and safe!) for a kid’s room.

• DIY wood scrap arrows for every room in your home from Infarrantly Creative.

• Alice and Lois‘s watercolor business cards will definitely make an impression.

• Ohoh Blog has a great roundup of DIY wine racks.

• We can’t wait to see how AKA Design‘s vertical garden comes together.

• Minted Strawberry‘s DIY pearl bracelet is simple and timeless.

• The DIY ombre curtains in Taylor Made‘s craft room are just perfect.

• A Little Craft in Your Day is an impressive crafting blog by two teenagers!

As usual, some blogging, productivity, and creativity tips and resources:

• A DIY and blog advice all in one post! Here’s a washi tape blog planner from Chic Steals.

• Advice from The Nectar Collective on how to shake off your online haters.

• 7 blogging mistakes that you don’t want to make, courtesy of Michael Hyatt

• PostPlanner has curated a pretty stellar collection of blogging tips.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• Writing Resources – for Bloggers and Everyone!

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some aspirational posts from our favorite home & decor bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• We want to pack it up and go live in this forest dome house that Moon to Moon featured.

• Kara Paslay‘s new dining room is one of a kind!

• How to freshen up your dining room from Simply Grove.

• Amber Interiors shares some advice on choosing the right sofa for you.

• Daniel from Manhattan Nest gets his hands dirty with a mudroom demo.

• Mrs. Lilien has rounded up some fun bamboo chairs that are sure to brighten up any home.

• If you like Chinese-inspired design, check out Chinoiserie Chic.

• Jenna’ Sue‘s bathroom vanity update is just fantastic!

As usual, some blogging, productivity, and creativity tips and resources:

• What are nofollow links, and why should you use them, from Bloggers Bazaar.

• From Jeff Bullas: how to get blog traffic from offline sources.

• Successful blogger secrets from Rebekah Radice.

• Business Insider has a list of ways that smart people sabotage their success.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• How to Rebrand Your Blog

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some droolworthy posts from our favorite food bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• This strawberry caprese with pistachio pesto from How Sweet It Is looks delicious and gorgeous.

• How cute and clever are these mason jar desserts from Popsugar?

• How amazing does Blogging Over Thyme‘s grilled corn and poblano guacamole look?

• The watermelon ice Pimm’s Cup that Pickled Capers whipped up will be our 2015 summer drink.

• Or maybe we’ll be drinking Glue and Glitter’s balsamic strawberry margarita instead!

• Baked asparagus fries with lemon pepper mayo? Yes, please, and thank you, Warm Vanilla Sugar.

• A roundup of sweet and savory summer salsas from Oh My Veggies.

• Did you know that burger blogging is a thing? Check out Burger Weekly, Burger Beast, Burgerac, and our favorite, The Bob’s Burger Experiment!

• If you’re considering trying Whole30, Grits & Chopsticks has some great Whole30 recipes to try.

• And if you couldn’t care less about Whole30, make Joy the Baker‘s chocolate mousse ASAP!

• The language is NSFW, but Thug Kitchen‘s recipes shouldn’t be missed.

• Sign us up for these puffy bacon twists with BBQ ranch sauce from The Food Charlatan.

As usual, some blogging tips and resources:

• CoSchedule has some helpful proof that emotional headlines get shared more on social media.

• If you’re being plagued by haters and negative comments, check out The Wonder Forest for advice on how to deal.

• Kyla Roma has three simple questions that you can ask yourself to help come up with blog posts that will resonate with your readers.

• Have you always wanted to be an author? Check out By Regina‘s advice on expending a blog post or series into a book!

• Here are some business lessons you can learn from Taylor Swift from Blogging and Co.

• Suffering from blogging burnout? Wonderlass has got you covered.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• What can LinkedIn do for your Blog?

• Blogging Lessons from Kill Bill, Volume II

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And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s What We’re Reading This Week

• Looking to optimize your blog for Pinterest? Wanna know ways to monetize your Pinterest? Check out Pinterest: A Guide for Marketers to learn more from all of us at Seer Interactive.
• Break out the selfie sticks, everyone! Influencers can, and are, profiting from taking selfies to show how products are being used by using Tomoson from the Social Times.
• Blogger pain points: What Every Blogger Wishes You Knew About Blogging! from Fitness Fashionista.
• See how Blogelina keeps track of her blog in binder format. What are YOUR methods for keeping your blogging on point?
• Blogging: 6 Things I Didn’t Know & What Non-Bloggers Should Know from A Perfect Little Happiness.
• If you’re looking to brand your blog, here’s a great resource (+printables!) on creating a style guide from The Nectar Collective.
• When it rains, it pours. Take a page out of Wonder Forest’s book to tackle touch situations when they come your way.
• Planning for your next summer getaway but still want to keep in shape? Check out The Blonde Abroad’s exercise essentials for travel.

And Here’s What Happened on AmpliFound this week

• 5 Lessons Bloggers Can Learn from Romy & Michele

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

This week, we’re featuring some wonderful posts from our favorite stylish fashion bloggers, as well as some helpful blogging tips as usual.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• Dylana Suarez rocks a classic trench coat.

• Whoa, check out J’adore Fashion‘s statement heels!

• Spring perfection from Kendi Everyday.

• Nany’s Klozet‘s outfit would be perfect for a music festival.

• If you’re looking for affordable basics, don’t miss Jaclyn Day‘s roundups.

• The Dainty Squid‘s owl dress is just adorable.

• Style Girlfriend offers men’s style advice from a woman’s point of view.

• Tying a scarf as a beach cover-up from Extra Petite.

• If you’re on a strict fashion budget, bookmark Penny Pincher Fashion, Penny Chic, Chic on the Cheap, and Broke and Beautiful,

• But if luxury’s your thing, check out Damsel in Dior, fashiontoast, the Glamourai, or Pink Peonies.

As usual, some blogging tips and resources:

• The 18 Best Blogging & Publishing Platforms on the Internet Today – The Next Web

• 7 Blogging Superstars Reveal Their Secrets – Heidi Cohen

• How Blogging has Made Me a Better Writer – The Gift of Writing

• 51 Free Blogging Tools – The Savings Opportunity

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• When to Use Video Instead of Images

• 5 Lessons Bloggers can Learn from Romy & Michelle

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• In honor of Mother’s Day: Why Your Mom Was Right About Blogging from Copyblogger.

• Buffer has collected some very valuable blogging advice from 16 experts.

• We love these gorgeous negative space photos rounded up on At Home In Love.

• 5 reasons every blogger needs an email list from Just a Girl and Her Blog.

• Kaleidoscope Blog has a list of 15 places to promote your blog posts.

• Don’t miss the Met Gala red carpet coverage from Tom & Lorenzo and Go Fug Yourself.

• Jeff Bullas has some tips on visual social media.

• The Lingerie Addict wrote a very thoughtful post about body snark in the blogging community.

• Improve your blog’s SEO by optimizing images with these tips from White Oak Creative.

• Some thoughts on balance and feeling overwhelmed from Freckled Italian.

• These homemade chocolate poptarts from Lark & Linen look divine.

• How to say no from Louise Androlia.

• There’s no DIY better than an easy DIY, so check out Winston & Main‘s paper flower printable.

• Christine in Spain shares her favorite blogging tools and resources.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• 5 Blogging Lessons Learned from the Harry Potter Series

• Three Tasks a Blogger Should Outsource

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Come check us out every Friday, when we’ll be sharing the best blogging-related links from across the web, whether they’re useful how-tos, or just something amazing that one of our favorite bloggers is working on.

And if you’ve got a great blog post or article to share, drop the link in a comment below. Maybe we’ll share your AmpliFIND next time!

Here’s what we’re reading this week:

• Be Inspired Creative shares some tips for lazy bloggers.

• Happy 8th birthday to Closet Cooking!

• Here’s a comprehensive guide to blog monetization from ProBlogger.

• If you’re a parent, or would like to be someday, you should read Coffee + Crumbs.

• What the best bloggers do right from Convince & Convert.

• Vintage Revivals shares the worst projects she’s done on her blog.

• Yes! Tips for looking professional when you feel like crap from Wardrobe Oxygen.

• Cotter Crunch has a great roundup of blog resources.

• Pepper Design Blog shares her thoughts on sponsored content.

• How to overcome self-doubt about your writing from Rockstar Preemies.

• Poppytalk shares some fabulous DIY gifts for Mother’s Day.

• The worst advice Jess Brown has ever heard about blogging.

And here’s what happened on AmpliFound this week:

• Don’t Panic: The Blogger’s Guide to Mobile Optimization

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