How To Get More Out Of Blogging

By Bill Fletcher

Blogging is quickly becoming one of the biggest trends on the Internet.  And a great source for making money online.  A lot of people are creating and establishing blogs for many reasons, and some people even get paid to write blogs. If you wish to learn more about blogging and all that it has to offer, here’s “How To Get More Out Of Blogging”.

Make Money

Make sure that you are productive with your blog. Do not allow yourself to waste your time watching television, or playing games when you could be doing things to make your blog bring in more visitors. When you are using a blog to make money, you are going to have to put the work hours into it.

Word of advice, when you start a blog, be patient.  A new blog will take time to rank on the first page of Google and that is where you want to be.  Second, third, forth and so on does you any good.  When you are trying to make money with your blog time is not your enemy.

Another word of advice, blog DAILY.  That is important.  If you are not willing to put in the time, not willing to work at blogging or not willing to do what is necessary to be a master blogger…do something else.  Tough love but true.  If you are really serious to making money blogging it will require WORK.

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Affiliate Marketing Makes Money

Getting involved with affiliate marketing is a great way to generate income from your blog. It can be very effective since you get to decide which products to promote. You should always try to promote products that are related to your blog posts. Doing this will not only help you make money, but will also provide your readers with links to products they might be interested in purchasing.

Affiliate marketing and blogging go hand and hand.  With affiliate marketing you have a product to offer but not the headaches of owning the product, producing the product, pricing the product or handling returns.  That is the job of the affiliate company.

Another bit of advice.  You want to offer something people can get value from.  People are starving today for information, “how to”, education and self development.  They can buy soap at the store.  They can buy vitamins at the store.  They can buy all kinds of things at the store.  But can they buy “How To Make Money Online”?  or Can they buy “How To Build Self Esteem”?  Probably Yes but where?  Amazon is a great start.  Book stores are a great start.  But what if you offered all of this yourself by having an affiliate program for them.

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You make money by offering this needed help.  Now once you have a customer, sell them something else.  They buy that and they will buy your next product.

Great example of that is Magnetic Sponsoring.  Within the Magnetic Sponsoring is other education products.  The customer is almost compelled to keep purchasing and Magnetic Sponsoring makes money.  You can do the same, by offering a high demand product and make money with each sale.

Google AdWords

There’s an old rule that says, in order to make money, you have to spend money and that’s true, even when it comes to blogging. If you take some money and put it aside for purchasing advertising, such as Google adwords or Yahoo ads, then your website will receive that much more traffic and exposure.

Don’t overlook FaceBook for advertising.  FaceBook is an excellent source for getting customers to opt-in to your website.

Looking For Leads or Looking For Sales?

Before creating your blog, you need to figure out what your goals are. For instance, consider whether you are hoping to write your blog in order to share your expertise, establish your expertise or both. Maybe what you want to simply make money. Or maybe you want to get a lead.  Determine what you want your blog post to do. Perhaps you want to accomplish several goals. You should understand what your goals are and make your blog accordingly.

Make Money From Your Blog!

Most of the top bloggers aren’t just pecking away at their keyboards because they enjoy the tapping sounds. They are carefully manipulating an income stream. There is a potential to make real money with blogging. You just have to learn to pull the right people to your page!

Know your target audience.  A good friend targets the “Frustrated Network Marketer”.  People who are in network marketing or MLM.  He teaches them how to make money with network marketing, MLM and affiliate marketing.  Now he sells a course on Network Marketing and How To Succeed In MLM.  He also has an affiliate program he offers with more advice and suggestions.

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Keep tabs on your traffic level. These numbers can tell you a lot. You’ll find, however, that the number of readers that frequent your blog is important but it is not the only deciding factor in whether you will make money. Some blogs may have a very select readership yet be very profitable.

Think carefully about a decision to allow advertising on your blog. This is one of the common ways to earn money while blogging. The difficulty is that advertisements can turn off many readers. When readers feel it’s obvious that you’re trying to “sell” them something, they are more likely to go elsewhere.  Offer help!

A Crucial Decision

When opening a blog to make money, it’s crucial that you make a decision on what you want its mission to be. Your posts need to focus around a certain theme. If you just simply write anything that comes to mind, then you will be limited in how many visitors you have because you won’t be attracting any specific set of people. Therefore, you should make sure that you stay on your topic.

As an example:  if you are offering a weight loss program, it is silly to be blogging on “how to grow an herb garden”.  It makes no sense.  Like wise it confuses your target market.  Again, who is your target market and what do you want them to do?  Are you looking for a lead or to sell a product?  It is critical to define this basic style before you ever began to blog.

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Your knowledge of blogging should now be good enough to the point where you can start up a blog for yourself, or improve what you are already doing. You want to create a blog that genuinely interests you though, the last thing you want to do is create a blog and talk about a subject that you have no interest in. Do what you like and people will listen because you’ll have true passion in your words.

How To Get More Out Of Blogging is more than just a few word.  You need experts to help and to guide.  You need a mentor to advise.  And you need to be a student.  Learn all you can and most important BE PATIENCE.  It will happen.

Thanks for listening

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