Pay Less for Traffic

After almost 80 episodes, it's time for the Pay Less for Traffic pocast to take its first season break. Let's chat about what you can expect!Thank you for a great "first season"! 📬 Subscribe to the Tuesday Traffic Tip, resuming in January!📷 Connect with me on Instagram @stephanieroyersolutions🚗 Fine-tune your blogging and pinning strategy with Bring Your Own Traffic

This year, you've asked a lot of great questions about SEO! We have a few more to answer before the end off the year.In this episode, we're wrapping up listener questions about SEO, focusing on tools like Link Whisper for internal linking, the importance of Google Search Console for tracking keyword rankings, the misconceptions surrounding Wikipedia's role in SEO authority, and strategies for optimizing content for AI searches. Resources Mentioned:Google's Tips for Succeeding in AI Search - https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2025/05/succeeding-in-ai-searchIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible. Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

You’ve asked a lot of great questions about blogging this year, but we have a few more to wrap up before we head into 2026.Episode Highlights:Blog Post ImagesAre Free Blogger Websites Worth It?Wordpress.com vs. Wordpress.orgIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.BIRTHDAY SALE: Save 40% on Bring Your Own Traffic and the coaching add-on during the month of December 2025. Just use the code BIRTHDAY at checkout!https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-trafficHave a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

We’ve had some great listener questions about Pinterest this year! Let’s wrap up the last few questions about pinning before we head into 2026.Episode Highlights:What Should I Do With Zero-View Pins?Should I Connect Instagram to Pinterest?Where Should I Start with Traffic for Free?Will Google AI Impact Pinterest?BIRTHDAY SALE - SAVE 40%!For the month of December, you can save 40% on Bring Your Own Traffic and/or the One-on-One Coaching Add-On (found in the course). Just use the code BIRTHDAY at checkout.https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-trafficIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastCheck out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

We often hear people talking about how the money they spent on a tool or ad campaign was a total game changer for their business. Should you do the same? Let’s talk about it. Episode Highlights:Where the Pressure is Coming FromThe Magnification of MoneyTo Spend or Not to Spend?If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

Do you have a stack of draft blog posts waiting to go live because they’re just not quite right? Are you waiting to start pinning for your business until you have a queue of perfect pins ready to go? Let’s talk about it!Episode Highlights:Where Is The Pressure Coming From?My Own Journey with PerfectionismWhat You Can DoResources Mentioned:Bring Your Own Traffic course - https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-trafficIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

Have you ever looked at your blog stats and thought, “All that work for just a handful of sales?” Let’s talk about the pressure to sell on your blog.Episode Highlights:Where is this Pressure Coming From?The ROI ChallengeHow to Relieve the Pressure to Sell, Sell, SellResources Mentioned:(referral link) Apply for Journey by Mediavine: Thanks for using my referral link!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

When it comes to marketing your teacher business, do you feel the pressure to be everywhere all the time? Let’s chat about it.Episode Highlights:The Benefit of Being in More PlacesWhere Does the Pressure Come From?How to Ease the PressureResources Mentioned:Bring Your Own Traffic CourseYou can also find this podcast episode on my YouTube channel!If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad network for new bloggers.Your one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad....

If you’re a blogger, you likely hear about RankIQ all the time, but is it actually worth the money? Let’s chat about it!Episode Highlights:What is RankIQ?Pros of RankIQCons of RankIQResources Mentioned:My RankIQ Affiliate Link: https://www.rankiq.com/?fpr=stephanie33If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

It’s a common concern for bloggers: The fear that one day you’ll wake up and have absolutely nothing left to say. If the prospect of running out of blog post ideas fills you with dread, we need to chat.Episode Highlights:Creative Dry Spells Are Real (and Scary)Why You Won’t Run Out of IdeasHow to Keep the Ideas FlowingResources Mentioned:Grab the Free Blog Post Idea Guide - stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad....

Just like any long-term relationship, there can be moments when you might worry that you and Pinterest are growing apart. In fact, you might even worry that Pinterest HATES you now. Let’s chat about it!Episode Highlights:The Reality of this FearWhat Pinterest ACTUALLY WantsWhat YOU Can DoResources Mentioned:Check Out Pragmatic Pinning - https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-trafficIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad....

It’s every blogger’s worst nightmare: Pouring time, money and a lot of effort into a blog only for it to be a ghost town. What if no one reads your blog posts? Let’s chat about it!Episode Highlights:Traffic is a Valid Concern in 2025An Important Perspective ShiftIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/Mentioned in this episode:Ready to BRING YOUR OWN TRAFFIC?I know your time is valuable and your marketing dollars are precious. That’s why I decided to launch my course, Bring Your Own Traffic. You don’t need to buy expensive courses for SEO, blogging, and Pinterest individually, and then try to piece them together into one cohesive strategy. I can save you some time and money! I’ve compiled the most important best practices for search-optimized blogging and pinning into one streamlined strategy…all at a reasonable price. BYOT is a course designed with YOU and your teacher business in mind. All of the content is ready to apply to your business, so there’s no guesswork about whether or not it will work for you. The strategies I teach in the course are exactly how I’ve been getting teacher business owners to the top of Google and Pinterest search results for years. I can’t wait to see YOUR content on page one of Google the next time I sit down at the computer. So grab the course, dive in, and start getting your incredible resources in front of the right people without running a single ad. https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/bring-your-own-traffic

You likely get a lot of value from the free version of Yoast already. Will the premium version supercharge your SEO efforts?Submit a Question: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcast

Do you see the advanced menu in your SEO plug-in and stay FAR away? There are a couple of things in this menu you might want to use.Subscribe to the Tuesday Traffic Tip: https://stephanieroyersolutions.com/tuesday-traffic-tip/

We’ve all seen that checkbox in our SEO tool inviting us to mark a blog post as cornerstone content. But what does that mean? What actually happens when you check that box?Submit a Question: https://stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcast

You likely get a lot of value from the free version of Yoast already. Will the premium version supercharge your SEO efforts? Let’s talk about it!Submit a Question: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcast

Canva has become a must-have for a large majority of online business owners. In fact, paying for Canva Pro has become pretty commonplace. But is it necessary? Let’s chat about it!Episode Highlights:The Benefits of Canva ProWhat I Don’t Love About Canva ProWhen Free Canva Might Be EnoughIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/

When your schedule gets busy, it’s easy for blogging tasks to get pushed onto the back burner. Let’s chat about how a monthly Refresh Day can keep things on track.Episode Highlights:Refresh Old Blog PostsRefreshing Your Blog Post Idea BankRefreshing Your Pin TemplatesResources Mentioned:37 Places to Find Blog Post Ideas: https://stephanieroyer.podia.com/blog-post-ideasIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/

You’ve got blog post ideas, products to promote, and maybe even a schedule mapped out. Now it’s time to make your blog posts easier to write AND more likely to rank. Episode Highlights:The Benefits of Outline DayKeyword Research with OutliningChoosing an Outlining Frequency That WorksResources Mentioned:Episode 8: The Lifeline of an OutlineIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/

Your content should be doing more than just filling a calendar. Let’s make sure it’s actually working towards the goals you’ve set for your business.Episode Highlights:What is a Big Picture Day?What to IncludeRevisiting the Big PictureIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts so we can help as many teacher business owners as possible.Have a question you'd like me to answer on the podcast? Ask it here: stephanieroyersolutions.com/podcastDive into my signature course: Bring Your Own Traffic!Check out my favorite places to look for fresh blog post ideas!Or if you're ready to hire support for blogging and Pinterest, check out my services.(affiliate link) My favorite place to keep my blogging and Pinterest assets organized.(referral link) My favorite blog ad networkYour one stop shop for organic traffic resources: https://stephanieroyersolutions.comConnect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephanieroyersolutions/