With the holidays just around the corner, what better time to start contemplating gift ideas for your friends and family than now. If you know a blogger, they'll love this holiday gift guide of practical and affordable gift ideas for bloggers.
Planners
Stay organized and achieve your blogging goals by making a plan.
Pajamas
Blog in comfort. I've rounded up a list of comfy cozy pajamas.
Earbuds/Headphones
Headphones allow you to listen to tutorials, audiobooks, and podcasts without bothering those around you.
- Panasonic ErgoFit Earbuds - I own these and absolutely love them. They fit comfortably in my ear, and they're a great value for the money you spend.
- Sennheiser HD 202 Professional Headphones - I own a pair of these and actually prefer them to my earbuds (I believe over-the-ear headphones are better for your ears). The sound quality is amazing.
- AmazonBasics Lightweight On-Ear Headphones
- Mpow 059 Bluetooth Headphones
- Tribe TRB Wireless Bluetooth 4.1 Fitness Headphones
- Apie Wood Corded In-ear Noise Cancelling Earphones with Microphone
- Panasonic Best in Class Over-the-Ear Stereo Headphones
Books and Ebooks
Learning new strategies and techniques is the key to growing your blog. Here are some of my favorite books and ebooks.
- How I Went from 17k to 350k+ Monthly Page Views in 9 Months By Lena Gott - This blog traffic ebook helped me more than double my traffic. No joke.
- Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert - Looking for a motivational read? This is it.
- Lucky Bitch by Denise Duffield-Thomas - Denise changed my mindset about my business and money. Love this book.
- The Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod - This book taught me the importance of creating a morning routine.
- You are a Badass at Making Money by Jen Sincero - This book gives you the kick in the butt you need to start making money!
- #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso - #GIRLBOSS was a fun and motivational read.
Coffee and Tea
Sometimes you just need a nice hot cup of coffee or tea. Here are some popular options.
- Kauai Coffee Garden Isle - This is the coffee of choice in my household.
- Tea Forté Classic Single Steeps Loose Leaf Tea Sampler
- Copper Cow Coffee Vietnamese Pour Over - This coffee is delicious!
- Heavenly Tea Leaves Tea Sampler
- Coffee Variety Sampler Pack for Keurig K-Cup Brewers
- Yogi Honey Lavender Stress Relief Tea
Mug and Mug Warmer
You'll need a cute mug to drink your coffe or tea from. I've also included my favorite mug warmer.
- GUND Pusheen 12 oz Mug
- Disney Parks Beauty and the Beast Chip Ceramic Mug
- Asmwo 12 oz Ceramic Cat Mug
- Might Be Wine Mug
- Wonder Woman Uniform Glitter Ceramic Mug
- I Do What I Want Cat Funny Coffee Mug
- Before Coffee and After Coffee Mug
- Mr. Coffee Mug Warmer - This mug warmer is perfect for keeping your coffee or tea hot. I own this mug warmer and love using it when I'm binge-reading a good book.
Flash Drives
As a blogger, it's so important to have a recent backup of your blog in case something goes wrong.
Fonts and Graphics
As a blogger, you'll need fonts and graphics to create your pretty images. Here's a few of my favorite resources.
- DesignBundles - Lots of affordable and free font bundles.
- FontBundles - A great collection of affordable and free font bundles.
- Hungry JPEG - Premium design resources. They also offer affordable monthly bundles and $1 deals.
- Creative Market - Handmade marketplace offering design resources. This is where I purchase most of my fonts and styled stock.
Phone Tripods
Phone tripods makes it easy to record videos using your cellphone.
Microphones
If you are or want to start recording videos or podcasts, you'll want to have a good microphone.
- Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Cardioid Dynamic USB/XLR Microphone - I chose this microphone for my business because it comes highly recommended by well-known bloggers such as Pat Flynn. It also includes a handy desk tripod.
- Blue Microphones Snowball Black iCE Condenser Microphone
- Blue Microphones Yeti USB Microphone
Adult Coloring Books
Let's face it, blogging isn't always sunshine and rainbows. Being a blogger can be stressful at times. Coloring books are a great way to relieve stress.
- Adult Coloring Book: Stress Relieving Animal Designs
- Calm the F*ck Down: An Irreverent Adult Coloring Book
- Creative Haven Creative Cats Coloring Book
- Adult Coloring Book Designs: Stress Relief Coloring Book: Garden Designs, Mandalas, Animals, and Paisley Patterns
- Adult Coloring Book: Butterflies and Flowers: Stress Relieving Patterns
- Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book
- Colorful Blessings: Cards to Color and Share
- Lost Ocean: An Inky Adventure and Coloring Book for Adults
Gift Cards
You can never go wrong with a gift card. If you're not sure what to choose, let them choose their own gift by purchasing an Amazon gift card.
Pens and Pencils
I love to write things down. I actually prefer writing as opposed to using an app like Evernote. These pens and pencils are good for taking notes, or coloring in your new adult coloring book.
- Sanford Uni-Ball Jetstream Pens - These are my favorite pens, and they only one's I'll use.
- Sargent Art 22-7251 Colored Pencils
- Paper Mate Flair Felt Tip Pens
- Sharpie Ultra-Fine-Point Permanent Markers
- Staedtler Color Pen Set
- Fiskars Gel Pen Set - I purchased these as a gift for my mom who enjoys coloring, and she loves them!
I hope you've enjoyed this list of over 75 affordable gifts for bloggers. Do you have any recommendations? Share them below.
