The Smutlancers: Writing about sex and getting paid to do it

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What It’s Like Working From Home

We are only two examples of what it can mean to work from home, but this is our reality. If you’ve got a picture in your mind of what it must be like (believe us, we know), this may or may not burst that bubble.

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Looking at Your Sex Blog with a Critical Eye

In this week’s Smutlancer podcast, Molly Moore and her husband, Michael Knight aka DomSigns, share their presentation from Eroticon 2019: looking at your website/sex blog with a critical eye. If you know your site needs work but don’t know where to start, this episode will help!

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5 Ways to Monetize Your Sex Blog

If making money from your sex blog is on your list of goals and dreams, you’re not alone. Many of us want to make at least a little cash from our efforts — if not our entire income. Ask anyone who’s been blogging for a while — money doesn’t exactly fall from the sky. Not only do you need the time to develop an audience, you also need to find the right monetization options that work for you and your content. The one thing that’s true for all online creators — you need more than one income stream to make...

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Letting Your Imperfections Show

Knowing your work isn’t “perfect” stops many creators from hitting publish. But the truth is that none of us are perfect, and if you want to reach big goals, you’ve got to put your work out into the world anyway.

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4 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Sex Blog Today

Consider this post an example of two things you can do at once — an easy way to create content when you’re just not feeling it and a way to get eyes on older content you’ve created in the past. Also, the main purpose of today’s post is to give you actionable steps you can do for your sex blog right now (or the next time you have a couple of hours available). Content Tip: Create Round-Ups of Your Own Content This is easier to do for informational content, but I can see how it would work for erotic fiction...

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July 2019 Mailbag

Kayla Lords and Molly Moore answer smutlancer questions in episode 52 of the Smutlancers podcast. Topics include blog monetization, branding, stockphotos, about pages, and more!

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Making Your Smutlancer Media Kit

We’ve discussed creating a smutlancer portfolio — something that lets you showcase the work you’ve done to encourage other brands and companies to hire you to do similar work. But there’s another tool you can use to get attention from brands and earn money — a media kit. While they’re not as well known in the sex blogging world, they can definitely be useful. Here’s what you need to know about what it is, how it can be used, and how to make one for yourself. What is a Media Kit? A media kit is a one or two-page document...

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When Your Routine No Longer Helps You

I love a good routine. Habits, systems, procedures…it all adds up to one thing: predictability. If I know what I need to do (and how to do it) I can get more done. But I’ve also learned that a routine can hold you back. Keep you stuck in doing the same old thing because it’s comfortable, not because it’s what’s best for you.

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Collaboration (The New Smutlancers Podcast!)

After a several month hiatus, the Smutlancers podcast is back and in a new format. Twice the opinions, twice the laughs, and twice the experience — I’m joined by Molly Moore as co-host. In episode 51, we’re talking about the importance of collaboration and how to do it.