8 Steps Making Money Using Blogs

This article is for those who are looking to make money from Internet using blogs especially beginners.

Step 1: What is A Blog ?


To understand, blogs are like dairy where you could write articles on any topic that you love. Any topic from personal experiences to fashion, technology, trends etc. I am interested about “online business” and i am writing about it in my blog.


Step 2: Where to start ?



The best place to start a blog for free of cost is blogger.com.



Step 3: How To Name Your Blog ?



Yes, you are going to be the owner of a dot com web site. The name of your blog should reflect your topic and brand. For example, Yahoo, Google are few brand names.



Step 4: Decide Your Blog Title.




The most important step in starting a blog is deciding the Title. Write a great catchy title and to use keywords in that Title. For example, if you are writing about personality development then a good title looks like, “Learn Personality Development Tips To Develop Your Personality From Experts” and title tells the abstract of your blog. It has keywords “Personality Development Tips”, “Develop your personality” etc and your blog will be shown on search engines for those keywords. Use this Google keyword tool to find more related keywords.



Step 5: List Down Blog Categories.




Once your blog is ready, you have to decide on the categories. Basically, categories are sub-topics. Listing down the categories may help you to scope your blogging within the limits and helps you to stay focused on the topic. It is always important in blogging that you should not go out of you topic, in order to build an information rich blog.



Step 6: Write Articles Consistently.



Consistency is the key factor in blogging. You should write useful articles on the topic. In general, useful articles solves problems, how to’s, tips to, steps to are kind of useful articles. See my blog and how i am writing useful stuffs. I don’t even write, when i am not able write useful content. Have writing as a habit in your life. Keep on writing useful articles.



Step 7: Promote Your Blog.



Once your blog has useful information, people will come to your blog via search engines. But many times, this won’t happen naturally because search engines are automated softwares & less intelligent than humans. You have to optimize your blog for search engines so that it could understand your blog well. And sends relevant visitors who are looking for information. Its well enough to Learn Google SEO here, and use them in your blog. There are many more ways to promote your blog and this article may help to promote free. Integrate Google Analytics to your blog to measure the number of visitors coming to your blog.



Step 8: Making Money From Blogs.



Make sure your blog gets enough visitors at least 100 to 200 visitors per day. Now, setup your blog to make money. Apply for Google Adsense, Kontera and your blog is ready to make money from advertisements. Then go to Clickbank or CJ, pick a product related to your topic, add to your blog and earn commission for each product sales. Generally, if your blog gets 500 visitors per day then you could make nearly 1000$ per month.



Blogging is not simple. It requires hard work, patience & consistency. Take it as a hobby and write useful articles on your topic whenever you have time. Definitely, your blog grows and makes money for you in 1 or 2 years !