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The Confident Blogger Academy

Learn. Grow. Succeed.

Start blogging confidently! Welcome to the Confident Blogger Academy, from blog coach Margaret Bourne. A resource for new and growing bloggers who desire to create a profitable online or blog-based business.

Here you'll find courses, templates and e-books, designed to help you become a pro blogger and achieve your goals.  

Explore The Confident Blogger Academy

Blogging Courses

Build your blogging skills with practical, step-by-step training.

eBooks

Get focused guidance for your next blogging challenge.

Templates

Save time with ready-to-use tools for your blog.

Blog Coaching

Get personal support to move your blog forward.

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Check out the latest additions to The Confident Blogger Academy.

  • $29

Organize It: Blog Content Planner

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  • 6 files

Take your blog content from scattered ideas to a plan you can follow. Keep your content strategy, post ideas, deadlines, briefs, promotion, and follow-up tasks connected in one place. This full blog content planner template for Google Sheets helps you see what you’re working on, what’s coming up, and what needs attention next.

  • $97

NEW - Grow It: Build Your Blog Foundation

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Turn your blog from a collection of posts into a strategic foundation for growth. Grow It helps you create a personalized roadmap, clarify your audience and positioning, organize your content, build authentic authority, and know what to focus on next. You’ll leave with a clear direction for growing your blog and preparing it for today’s evolving search landscape.

Hi There!

MEET THE BLOG COACH

I'm Margaret - welcome to my Confident Blogger Academy, a repository of useful courses, e-books and other resources for bloggers, that help grow their blogs into successful online businesses.

I'm a  Blog Coach with a background in marketing and public relations. I'm also the founder of two blogs: SuburbanTourist.ca and MargaretBourne.com.

I work with bloggers and solopreneurs to help them grow their blogs and online businesses.

Learn more about my blog coaching services. 

  • $27

The Art Of Sponsored Brand Collaborations

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  • 3 files

Learn the art of pitching sponsored brand collaborations as a blogger or social media influencer! With insights and tips from a PR professional and blogger who has experience working with brands in both roles. This eBook includes how to pitch brands, how to leverage affiliate marketing, and what you need to be consistently successful at securing great opportunities. Includes a workbook and tracker.

  • $29

Blog Post Mastery: A Guide To Blogging Success

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Learning how to blog like a pro may seem daunting at first - how do they do it? Fast-track your blog writing skills with this eBook and printable blogging planner and workbook. Learn how to write awesome blog posts your readers will love. From finding the best topics to creating a blog post format that makes your blog professional.

What My Customers Are Saying

“If you are looking for an SEO e-book that teaches you the basics and is easy to follow, then Margaret’s  Optimize It:  The Beginner’s Guide To SEO For Blogs is the one for you. The book is packed with tips that you can implement immediately and without expensive apps.  But the best thing is that it is EASY to follow, even if you are not tech-savvy!  It is the most informative SEO e-book that I have found and without the high price tag. I can’t wait to tell my current clients that they need this e-book!”

– Christina

Hire A Blog Coach: Blog Confidently Toward Success

When you're frustrated, lost and dealing with so many challenges, blogging can become disheartening.

As a professional digital marketer with an extensive background in PR, branding and content marketing, I bring expertise and experience to the table. Let's help you build the right skills and build a strategic plan for your blogging goals. Start blogging with confidence to move forward to success!

Learn to blog

Start A Blog

Thinking of starting a blog? Considering making money with it?

Start with my blog post that gives you a general plan on how to start a blog - from planning to what to do after you launch it. 

And then, jump into my free Launch It: Start A Blog Course. 

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Level Up With Blogging Strategies & Tips

Check out our YouTube channel - your go-to source for practical blogging tips, insider insights, and must-have tools to help you become a confident, profitable blogger.

Get real-world advice and guest interviews to keep you motivated along the way.


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