Blogging 101: Tips and Tricks to Succeed in Blogging and Making Money From Blogs

If you have just started blogging, or if it has been a while since you started blogging yet you have not started earning money from your blogs, or you do not get traffic on your blog, this article is for you. Here you will find how you can start blogging, how you can generate traffic, and how you can make money

Hard Truth About Blogging

If you don’t have a blog and if you are thinking about blogging, before you begin your blogging journey, you should know a few hard facts about blogging.

No one is going to tell you this but you should know this: blogging is not a “Make Money Quick” kind of scheme. In fact, blogging is something like you sowing a seed today and waiting many years to get the fruit.

Another hard truth about blogging is you cannot make a lot of money from your blog. This truth is also not shared with you by most professional bloggers. Well, some bloggers earn well but for most of us, blogging makes just pennies.

Blogging Mistakes: Are You Doing Any of These Blogging Mistakes

More than 90 percent of blogs are shut down within 6 months. Do you know why? Here are some common blogging mistakes.

People who make a lot of money from blogging are SEO experts, highly skilled digital marketers, and also an expert on their topics. Furthermore, they have been blogging for many years.

Blogging is a passive earning source, nevertheless, blogging actually isn’t passive work. The truth about blogging is you need to be very active in writing, publishing, website management, digital marketing, SEO, etc. This takes a lot of time.

How to earn your first dollar from your website?

You start your website with a lot of fanfare but soon your enthusiasm dies because you cannot earn from your website. If you are in this predicament, here are some tips to earn your first dollar from your website.

Add a PayPal donate button (or cryptocurrency donation): This is the easiest way to make money from your site. If you share your website with your friends and family, they would want to support you through donation.

Promote affiliate product: Add affiliate product ads on your website and share your website with your friends and family on social media. Tell them to support you buying from your links.

Run advertising: Earning from big ad networks like Adsense is very difficult for small website owners, these ad networks also have a high payment threshold. Therefore, focus on small ad networks with low payment thresholds. You can try A-Ads. They send any amount you earn every day to your wallet.

A Simple Trick to Gain Traffic and Improve Search Engine Ranking

If you are a blogger, you are primarily focused on two things: one gain traffic, two, rank high on search engines. Bloggers are fixated on traffic and search engine ranking because they are able to generate revenue only when they get traffic and rank high on search engines.

While one may write an entire book on how to build traffic and how to improve search engine ranking, I am sharing a simple trick to gain traffic and improve search engine ranking.

Write a Thorough Review

Reviewing companies, businesses, products, and services can help you gain traffic and backlinks. When you are receiving quality traffic and quality backlinks, your search engine ranking will improve.

Let say you review a company, the company is likely to share the link to the review on its website (testimonial page for example).  When your link is shared on another website, you will gain backlinks and traffic.

How to get 1000 visits to your website every day?

If you have a website, bringing traffic to your website is probably your number one priority. You need traffic on your site to generate revenue. If you cannot build traffic on your site, your website cannot make money. If you are looking for ways to build traffic, here are a couple of ideas

How to get 1000 visits to your website every day?

Getting 1000 views on your website is not big traffic, but it is something to get you started with making money on your website. Here’s how you can do.

Build a Facebook page with at least 10 thousand followers. Share content on your page. If only 10 percent click your shared content, you will have 1000 visits. 

Publish 100 articles, if you get just 10 visits on each article, you will have 1000 daily visits.

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