How To Start A blog and Make Money blogging ( 85K$ / Month )

How to start a blog

In this world,  internet is excellent market and blog is our Shop, where we can display our things/services/product to sell by our skills. Writing  blog  requires excellent skill for better Earning. So it is a great Question, How to start a blog for making money.

In present time everyone wants financial freedom and that can be achieved by starting blogging. There are number of ways we can use as we are highlighting in this blog. This blog will narrate the real story for you to develop your own blog and earn  handsome dollars regularly. 

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We know, You sourly want to learn How to make money blogging . Well , I can tell you, It took me 11 years to come to this stage. I have launched my four blogs in 2007 and after few year we had to close them.We had made lot of mistake but nothing to worry about mistake. Every mistake make us strong enough to go ahead. 

We never demoralize and got the strength to plan further for blogging . We change Our mind  and created another Blog in native language. As we think of earning the money from blogging . 

Blogging is like  free lecture to the visitors and than gaining their trust. it is just like when you are searching for a math teacher for your kids. Then you are looking for lot of things , how he or she teaches , experience and all that. similarly  when you are giving lecture to visitors , you should highlight your experience of the blogging.

This chart is guideline for you , if you are looking for earning from your blog. Follow this chart as lead generator and collect those leads to finally  generate revenue.  Here we wants to tell you, how it happens for us.

# My Experience –>> How to start blog

It took me around four year for earning my first dollar, But my google Adsense account got closed due violation of google adsense policy.

We put lot of  times in our few blogs but everything vanished.

Than ,We had to shutdown our  all the blogs. Whenever problem came,  We thought it is nothing and how others are doing well.

Really!,

We were jealous of the good bloggers. We tried to follow them on forums. 

We found that We made number of silly mistakes when we start a blogs first time.

For better understanding the blogging we also done guest blogging for improvement and learned a lot.

With my next blog every thing goes well and I got around 1.80 lacs views in one day  in guest blogging than I realize, the power of the blogging  over internet.

Really !,

you won’t believe .

This was my first step of the success.

I worked with Hubpages and Tumbler to grow. Then I decided to launch this blog for helping each other. I also worked on UC browser posting ( news blogs to improve my writing skill).

# Planning —>> How to start a blog

This is very important aspect, Plan for the Blog subject on which you want to create blog.

1. Create your Domain and and select hosting plan, install WordPress.
2. Write good and real  quality content in post to attract lot of visitors.
3. Convert them to subscribers.
4. Send them the free content for building trust.

These are not so easy and every steps needed tremendous effort to proceed.

#1. Steps —>> How start a blog

choose Blogging Platform, Domain Name , Hosting Plan and many more as described below-

#1.1  Choose Platform For Blog

First you have to choice platform, We have created both on Blogger( free) or WordPress. But We find the WordPress as best. it is open source and has full freedom and amazing plugins. So I will recommend WordPress for blogging. You can read my article on wordpress for better  insight of the platform.

• How is WorPress as the Excellent Platform For Blogging.

# 1.2  Pick Up Domain Name and Hosting Plan

Next step for how to start a blog is , choosing domain name and hosting it. We choose our domain name and register on  Bluehost.  It is so easy that it just need only a click to Install the WordPress on the domain.

• You can host the blog on good server like Bluehost / Bluehost India based on  your traffic as this will reduce your loading time. We have hosted Our this blog on the Bluehost India server as our most of the traffic is from south Asia.
  • You Can Register Her For Bluehost Hosting plan You Like or which Suits To You

#1.3 Decide your Niche and Targeted keywords

Next and important step for your journey of How to start a blog is, to decide you keywords or topic on which you want to Blog the content for the readers and visitors.

• We have targeted keywords or phrases maintaining the keyword density below 2% of the total page content. Now a time the google algorithm are much advance and finding the keyword automatically irrespective of the meta tags or descriptions.
• You can Find keyword by Google keyword planner or paid keyword planner like SEMrush , Ahrefs, LongTailPro. I am using the SEMrush and so I recommend it for you also.
  • One page SEO audit of your Blog can be done by SEMrush using google Bots as crawling option, which help you in resolving all the issues on your Blogs. it will give you lot of data  your competitors like content length( 2000 words) ,referring domains, videos uses, keyword uses , markup or readability( 62).
  • SEMrush also help you in auditing your facebook, twitter or G + accounts,Integrate Youtube video to your Blog.
  • Keyword tracking feature of the SEMrush is best and help you SEO of your Blog.
• Position on the Search engine should be targeted to list on first page , it depends on may factors.
• Try to write  keywords in Meta titles, headings and meta description as these will guide search engine bots to more insight of your page. You can also use Plugine like YoastSEO  Pro for these things.
  • More You can read: Niche Keyword: 14 Best keyword research tools for 2018
  • How to Create Cornerstone Content That Search Engine Loves

#1.4 Choose Your Theme And Design Your Blog

Next important step for how to start a blog is choosing theme. Use proper WordPress Theme which allows your article to load faster like Genises framework and select a child theme. you should optimize  your blog to load with in 2 second. Since loading time one of the factor for deciding your rank. think as if your site will load in 20 seconds the user will press the back button and go to other site immediately.

• Genesis Framework Review : The Excellent Framework For WordPress

#1.5 Create Essential pages of sites

• About page, Contact page, Privacy Policy. This are very important page and are looked by search engines.
• These pages also states you quality of the blog to the search engine.
• Do not forget to write the Private policy of the plugin and addon you are using , try to include link for example you can see the private policy of this blog.

#1.6 Logo of the website /Blog

• I design the logo from the free images from pixabay, Pixel ,  I found on Net, I also added My image to it.
• logo it can be simple one but start building your brand.

#1.7 Write Good , Real Content 

• Next step for how to start a blog or to viral your Blog is , try to write good and real content that really help the reader and it will increase the readers engagement.
  • Try to ask reader to comment their problem and provide them help in the form of the free content.
  • Add humor and explain the complex topics.
  • Edit your blog post whenever there is new content. keep a frequency of 2 to 3 blogs a week to update your blog as google search engine crawls frequently to those sites which are updated frequently. this can be done either by adding new post to the blogs.
  • You can allow the Guest blogging  for adding good content.

#1.8 Subtitles H2 or H3 

• Next step for how to start a blog is try to write SEO friendly content using H2 and H3  tags in the body of the content. By default your title is in H1 in wordpress. But you should take care not to stuff the keywords in body of the articles.

#1.9 Internal Links

• Add internal link of your various posts that points to this blog. We are using the Yoast SEO  pro plugin ,Which automatically suggest from your Blogs to link the article.

#1.10 Use Free Photos and Design /charts 

• you should use free static data , photos and design, charts to earn the faith of the visitor. the content will look more real and attract the more visitor or your visitor may share the blog to his social media.

#1.11 Use Social media Plugin 

• Use the social media Plugin to enable your visitore to share the content to his/her friends over facebook, twitter or others.
• You can see my article on social media –Plugin The Best WordPress social Media Plugin 

#1.12 Plugins for WordPress:

• Next step for how to start a blog is use plugins As we have explained in the article for the various plugins.
  • Google Analytics for wordpress.
  • Facebook and twitter share button plugin.
  • Yoast Plugin for One Page SEO for your content, I am using the premium Yoast Plugin.
  • Optinmonster and Mailpoet for collecting leads.
  • SEMrush, kwfinder for the keyword research.
  • Jetpack for the malware protection
  • AMP plugin for AMP webpage for mobile responsive site

#2 Submit Your Blog To Search Engines

Next step for how to start a blog is submit to search engine. my first mistake,  I  write my first  blog, but miss to submit  it to search engine,  but you don’t forget to submit. 

I used Yoast plugin to generate sitemap of  blog and submit to search engines. After submitting my blog got listed with in week time.

• How To Optimize Your Robot.txt File to For Search Engine Bots

#3 Earn Quality Backlinks for your Blog :

In the question How to start a blog  next step is  Built best Backlinks to your blogs by writing guest posting on reputable website.

Guest posting is long term method to drive the traffic. I used to make backlink by infographic method ,broken link method , blog commenting but don’t put link with comments.

• How To get Quality Backlinks For Your Website
• Infographic Is Key To Write Awasome Blog or Website.

# Promote Your Blog on Social Media

#3.1 Use YouTube Video channel

Next step for how to start a blog is Video link . We also used to add video which explain few important step by step instruction for starting a the blogging. Present days the visitor want to see rather than reading so add video is one of important SEO tip to you.

• How to viral a Video and How it can be used to polarization of your Blog.

#3.2 Use  Forum and Social Media

• We can make use of the social media like facebook , twitter, instagram, reddit, Digg.com.
• There are Number of Forum like V7n , Joomla , Worpress, digital points.
• We can syndicate our blog content on various platform like medium for traffic.
• You can make Andriod app for sharing and popularization of your content.

#  Subscription/ Email List

Next step for  your journey of how to start a blog is,  registered  feedburn free account so that visitors can register by email  or RSS feed. As you have learnt how this email is important for us .

• Your email list more important and We consider it 0.8 dollar per subscriber.  If you have 1000 subscribe than you can earn 800 dollars. More subscribers more revenue per month. Many more thing like quality of the product or your relationship with visitors. But keep track over email list.

• You should not forget to Put the Subscription form at the end of the page to collect the lead.

# Make Money Of Blogging

Next step for your journey of how to start a blog is advertising the blog . Which marketing idea you want to pick up, think.  don’t worry We give you ideas . After 11 year of the experience in this business, We have got few ideas, I thought that this may surprise you also.

• You can seen on the popular website are being monetized by the advertising  like adsense.  Thousands of the Bloggers is using the adsense. For using the google Adsense on your website or Blog , you can read these articles.
  • How to get the approval of google adsense account in 48 Hours
  • Ultimate Adsense Guide for you: How to Use Adsense
  • What Is adsense Policy FAQ (Frequestly asked question)
  • What is Google adsense Content Policy and FAQ
  • How To Increase Google Adsense CPC and CTR in 2019
• Alternatively  we can sell our product on the same area of the web than revenue can be increased by 70%. while selling the product on the website, we should make the reverse funnel . It states to sell the highest price product first and than lesser and in last lowest one.
• Here you want to sell your product or services than identify it.
• If don’t have our product than we can sell others product and selling others product we call as affiliate marketing. following are the ways-
  • Amazon affiliate program
  • Awin
  • commission junction.
  • ShareASale
• Once You selected the Plan than You can use  WordPress plugin like thirstyaffiliates to manage your affiliate links progress.
• Many advertiser program also   put some dollars in your pocket by referring their program , so don’t forget to refer your readers.
• You can go for direct advertisement and try Adclerk / WPAadvancedads and for me this type of the ads are  paying better.
• Paid Review is another alternative and put some dollars to your pocket or boost your income.
• Creating E-book by using your existing content of the blog is a good practice and put the book on you blog or Amazon for selling will also boost your income.
• Vigliks is a alternative to the Fashion Blogging and can be used for boosting your income.
• You can sell Sponsored Blog for some company to talk about their product.You can sell your Blog also on website like Flippa for Earning dollars.
• Create paid membership or private Forum.
• Develop wordpress plugins , if you have some knowledge of PHP and how the wordpress works than you can create your own wordpress plugin and sell them on your Blog and also provide services for it.
• We can design your wordpress Themes and sell it on your content article and also can teach to create wordpress themes using wordpress theme framework Genesis help you in begin then you will need to design and code beautiful child theme for you blog.
• Our Product of graphics like logo by eCommerce plugin can be sold on blog.
•  You can also add donation button to accept donation button in response on your content from your readers.
• How long you should wait for selling, 1500 visitor or 6 month,  No you should  start selling from first day.  This will let you stay motivated and you
• One fine morning when I got 1800 k views in guest blogging,  I was highly motivated.  You can imagine how much money  we can earn.  So this will keep you in motivated and go ahead in growing your blog.

So from the above it is well clear that there are number of the ways  alternative to google adsense to advertise your blog and earn dollars and boost your income.

# Google Analytics:

• Next step for how to start a blog is google Analytic,   We signup a free google analytics accounts for tracking our statics  and easy to signup, I am still using it. 
• google analytics gives you insight of your visitor , geographical location , timing and many more things which help you lot. you can use monsterInsight Free Plugin to integrate your WordPress site to google analytics. 

To get maximum engagement of the visitor over the blog or your campaign you run on twitter , Facebook , email should follow these

• Ideal Post shall be restricted to 2200 word.
• Tweet for the blog shall be restricted to 100 character.
• Facebook post for ads should not exceed 40 character.
• Domain name should not exceed 8 character.
• Headlines should be restricted to 8 words.
• email subject line 30 to 40 characters.
• Title tag should be 55 characters.

# Earning of Important Blog

• CopyBlogger- $ 100,0000 Per Month.
• TechCrunch- $ 250,0000 Per Month.
• MOZ – $ 425,0000 Per Month.
• Huffington Post-$1400,0000 Per Month.

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So this earning of the blogs will surly help you stay motivated and write awesome blogs.

In last We have shared lot of Our experiments on blogging and we bloggers should share them, help each hands other so as to improve the the environment.

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