Free Media Kit Template for Bloggers

Any serious blogger hoping to work with brands and advertisers needs a solid media kit. But if you’re fairly new to this game, you might be wondering where to start? Never fear! Today, I’m providing a free media kit template for bloggers.

I recently just made my first media kit. After a few years of casually blogging, I decided it was time to get serious – and no better way than making a media kit for working with others! I customized mine in design, color and content to match the branding on my blog.

Free Media Kit Template for Bloggers | www.fivemarigolds.com

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My Experience and Personal Review: WPBeginner

My WpBeginner Review

When I first started this little blog, I had no idea what I was doing! I went to wordpress.com, where I saw I could pick your domain right there and be up in running in minutes. Perfect! No dealing with external hosts and domains. It seemed like the right choice for a blog I was writing for a hobby.

After a few months though, it became apparent I needed the versatility of wordpress.org, but I had no idea how to convert my blog without losing all my data or formatting. So I sat on it. For nearly another two years. That’s when I stumbled upon WPbeginner – a site that offers great content and information, but also offers to set up your WordPress blog or convert it…for free! That seemed too good to be true, and there wasn’t a lot out there on whether this was a legit site. However, I’d read two positive reviews and was desperate enough to take a leap of faith.

Today, I’m sharing my positive WPbeginner review in the hopes that it will help other people who are in my shoes.

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