Lauren Marie’s Blog

Welcome to my blog, where I share insights on motherhood, life after divorce, co-parenting, and building a personal brand with authenticity and resilience.

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5 Tips for Using Images on Your Website
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5 Tips for Using Images on Your Website

This week's tips for all of my fellow side hustlers, entrepreneurs, and businesswomen has to do with the images we use on our website. You absolutely SHOULD have images on your website! However, there are some very important tips for uploading the images to make sure they're working for you.

1. Match the image to your website's aesthetic

2. Compress the image file size

3. Put keywords in the image's alt text

4. Scale and crop the image as needed

5. Link internally when appropriate

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Does My Business Need A Blog?
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Does My Business Need A Blog?

There are four reasons why female entrepreneurs should especially have a blog on their business website. These reasons include driving traffic, connecting with potential customers, building knowledge, and establishing expertise.

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Does My Business Need A Website?
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Does My Business Need A Website?

Let’s establish why you should have a website. And by you, I mean you as an individual, you as a solopreneur, you as a side hustler, you as a small business owner, you as a consultant or freelancer, YOU. Literally. Everyone should have a website. 

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What Is A Blog?
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What Is A Blog?

We’ve all heard of blogging. We know someone who blogs. We read a blog. After a while, we start to wonder, should I start a blog? With that question comes a bunch of others. Well, I’ve got some answers for you, all neatly packed into one blog post. 

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About the Author

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I'm Lauren— a mom, a coach's wife, an author, and a storyteller dedicated to helping women navigate life's transitions with strength and grace. Through my writing, I share real stories and practical insights on topics ranging from motherhood and co-parenting to finding purpose after divorce. Join me on this journey as we embrace resilience, humor, and growth in every chapter.

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