Tag: Blogging (page 10 of 13)

4 Ways to Come up with Blog Ideas That Make Money

Many of us get into blogging thinking that just by publishing lots of content, we will be making big bucks in no time. But what we soon realize is that it’s actually not as easy as we thought, not easy at all.

We then can’t help thinking, how are the big guys doing it? We know that there are plenty of successful bloggers out there, but what is their secret? Well, as it turns out to be, there is no secret. It’s simply the combination of hard work, being creative and finding blog ideas that make money.

Below are the 4 things you should be looking for if you want to start making money blogging. It’s not rocket science, fortunately, but it does involve a good, long-lasting strategy on your part.

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What Is the Best Blogging Platform and Why?

If you are interested in blogging as a source of passive income, there are two things that you must start with: picking a niche and a platform to blog on. I have already discussed how to pick the right niche here. However, if you’ve come here to find out what is the best blogging platform and why, then you’ve come to the right place, my friend. I will tell you all about it below.

But I must warn you that in this post, I will not be comparing different blogging platforms. In my opinion, doing so would be pointless, and I will explain to you soon why. Besides, I want to save you time and spare you from the mental agony that you would experience when trying to pick the right platform. There are a lot of them!

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6 Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Blog Niche

If you have decided to start your own blog, choosing the right niche for it is probably the most important task. The reason for it is that once you make that decision, there is no turning back. You are pretty much stuck with it forever. The only way to change your niche is to close your blog down and to start a new one. But that, as you can imagine, can be a very painful thing to do.

Having been a part of the blogging world for years now, I know what you should be looking out for when making that most important decision. In the text below, I will do my best to help you pick the right blog niche. Enjoy!

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How Writing One Blog Post a Week Has Changed My Life

When it comes to blogging, quality always beats quantity. Despite what many people think, growing a blog isn’t an easy thing to do, at all. The reason why I say “growing” instead of just “having” a blog is because thousands have them these days. People create blogs to get their name or brand out there, and that’s about it. Hardly any content is made and no attempts to add value to others. As a result, most of these websites, just like businesses, fail and are left abandoned. You will never even know they existed.

On the other hand, anyone that is serious about blogging understands that a lot of time and effort will need to be put in. It’s just like in any other business where there is competition. It’s completely normal, and it separates those that are in it for the quick buck from those that are in it for the long haul.

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What Is SEO and How It Works – the Dos and Don’ts

In my previous post, I discussed the importance of doing keyword research for bloggers. Keywords are what allows your blog, or any type of website for that matter, to be found through the search engines (Google, Bing, Yandex, etc.) by people. In this post, however, I want to broaden up a bit and discuss what is SEO and how it works on a larger scale.

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