| blog? Great. Then you know that blogging involves | | | | series - this gives you 30 blog posts to plan in |
| writing, and the more writing you do, the more | | | | advance. Once you've done the planning, you'll be |
| money you will make blogging. Let's look at five | | | | amazed at how quickly you can write the series. |
| tips to help you to become an expert blogger. | | | | 3. Create a network of blogs |
| 1. The more you write, the more you earn | | | | One blog, or a network of blogs on the same |
| As a blogger, your primary task is content | | | | topic? |
| creation. This is because without content, you | | | | Initially, focus on one blog, at least for the first |
| won't have traffic, and without traffic, you won't | | | | year. Your first, primary blog will build traffic via |
| have an income. So content comes first. | | | | the search engines, and this foundation of traffic |
| However, there are many ways you can create | | | | is a real blessing - once you have hundreds of |
| content. | | | | readers each day, you can USE that traffic. |
| My favorite way is to speak, rather than write. I | | | | After your first year, I advise that you hive off |
| use a speech recognition program on both my | | | | some of your blog's categories to make new |
| Mac and my PC, to help me to create content | | | | blogs. This is because an enormous blog becomes |
| more quickly. Although you'll need to train yourself | | | | unwieldy. Posts get buried, and it's hard to give |
| to dictate your thoughts, the time you spend with | | | | previous posts the attention they deserve. |
| the program in the first few weeks is amply | | | | 4. Where's the money? Set income goals for your |
| repaid, because you've got more content on your | | | | blog |
| blog or blogs, and thus more traffic. | | | | You must set income goals for your blog. Start |
| 2. Plan your blog posts each week and month | | | | small: a dollar a day. Then increase your income |
| Planning your blogging is vital. I teach bloggers, and | | | | goals by ten times as soon as you reach a goal. |
| the first habit I encourage them to acquire is the | | | | So your first goal is a dollar a day, then ten dollars |
| habit of planning everything they do. Planning your | | | | a day, then $100 a day, then $1000 a day, and so |
| content is vital, because some days you just | | | | on. |
| don't feel like writing. | | | | 5. Boost your traffic: the more readers, the higher |
| On these days, your plan gets you blogging, | | | | your blog's income |
| because you know exactly what you're writing | | | | Finally, as important as writing and content |
| about on any given day. | | | | creation in general is, nothing beats marketing |
| One of my favorite tactics is to create series. | | | | your blog. To get more traffic, you need to |
| Once you've planned a series of posts on a | | | | market your blog. So do it, every day - it's not |
| particular topic, writing the series is easy. | | | | optional, you MUST market your blog. |
| A series can be anywhere from three to ten | | | | So, there you have five tips to help you to make |
| posts long. Here's an idea: create a "30 days" | | | | money blogging - use them and prosper. |