Blogging For Money?

Hi friends,

Do you blog to have fun or to make money? Which do you prefer?

Blogs are enjoyable to create. It gives people a forum to voice their opinions on various
issues or just make general observations on life. You can say what you want about
anything. Your blog can be your personal diary and can also be your public journal for
everyone else to read what you think. It can be fun and also therapeutic to allow other
people to see the thoughts that run amuck inside your head and also allows you to have
others comment on those thoughts.

Changes take place almost daily on the internet, and this creates a need for constant
updating, which has led to the growing popularity of blogs. They are used as personal
journals (as mentioned previously) but have also become useful in many other ways.
They can be forums for political platforms, advertising, and even income. Blogging has
now reached the stage where bloggers can both have fun AND make money!

Writing a blog as a way to make money is something that just about anyone can do.
However, not as many have actually made the money they had expected to make. This is
primarily due to two reasons. First of all, people blog with the unrealistic expectation
that if they blog, they will automatically make money almost immediately. This is a false
statement because building a blog readership takes time. This is especially true if the
subject matter of the blog is not as interesting to people as a whole but is instead more
specific to a smaller group. Secondly, blogers do not create a doable plan that will help
lead them to those riches and help them make it through the slower times. Too often,
people set high expectations and then experience disappointment when those
expectations are not met quickly, and then they lose some of the momentum they had for
writing the blogs in the first place.

If you want to make a considerable amount of money with blogs, you have to consider
them as a business instead of just a hobby. You must spend a great deal of time looking
to get website traffic to your site. The more traffic you have, the easier it is to generate
that income.

So, just how can you get that traffic to your blog? You first need to get your own domain
name. You can use some free blogging sites, but it is best to also have your own domain
name to add credibility to your blog. Next, you need to create a plan for how you will
run your blog. You can use blogging software to make it easier, and it is important to
network with other bloggers to help promote each other's sites. Finally, the most
important step is to regularly update your bolg. Add posts consistently, posting four or
five times a week. Include articles that are current and remember that people want to
keep up with the trends.
See sample of a business blog at http:easycash-online.blogspot.com

Take time and put forth the effort to make your blog really stand out. Make it visually
appealing with pictures and videos that are relevant to the content located there. Reach
out to your audience in ways that are applicable to them.

It is difficult to be an overnight success with blogs, but it IS possible to be successful. If
you blog on a topic that you enjoy and you create a business plan for your blog, you are
guaranteed to be successful.

YES you can
Lookman


Lookman Ajisegiri a Journalist, online entrepreneur, blogger and a teacher. Love teaching How To Make Money online the Easy and Smart way. See my teachings at:
http://easycash-online.blogspot.com