To turn blogging into a business, you need to select a profitable niche, create high-quality content consistently, build a substantial audience, and then monetize your blog through strategies like affiliate marketing, selling advertising space, offering paid services related to your expertise, creating digital products, or establishing a membership community; essentially, providing valuable content that attractsRead more ->
Staying organized as a blogger is essential for consistency, productivity, and growth. Here are some key strategies to help you manage your blogging workflow effectively: 1. Set Clear Goals & Plan Content Define your blogging goals (e.g., increase traffic, monetize, educate readers). Create a content strategy based on your niche and audience interests. Use aRead more ->
Happy 18th birthday to Awake & Dreaming and a Happy 18th Blogaversary to me. It’s been 17 years already and it looks like I missed to acknowledge the day for the past atleast 2 in the last 18 years. That is odd as I swear I thought that I had posted similar posts every year.Read more ->
Suppose you had not used a planner or journal this year. How do you think your life would be different? I am not sure. I do think that writing a blog or a journal is very theraputic and over a long period of time it starts to become an essential part of you and yourRead more ->
Do you plan your blog content in a notebook or digitally? Tell us about it! Well usually I do not even plan it that much but when I do it is digitally. I do not write anything in a notebook and have not used a notebook or notepad in ages. I don’t even think I have aRead more ->
Setup a Professional Branded Email Address If you’re serious about your blog, then it’s important to have a professional branded email address. This goes a long way in negotiating deals with an advertiser because they think you’re a legit operation. Here is how to easily get a professional branded email address for free. Plus it alsoRead more ->
Starting a blog can be an exciting venture, whether it’s for sharing your passions, building a brand, or generating income. Here are some essential tips to help you get started: 1. Choose The Right Platform A lot of folks start with popular free blogging platforms like Blogger, Medium, or WordPress.com, but these blogging platforms are limited.Read more ->
So you may have noticed that the blog posts were missing for over 2 weeks. This was because I couldn’t blog due to the fact that my laptop’s display was not working and hence I couldn’t see the screen. This started in the second week of July as a thin line on the top ofRead more ->
#1. Don’t quit your 9-5 job now If you currently have a job or business and you’re thinking of quitting to blog full time, I want to recommend you hold on until you’ve saved enough money to keep you going for the next 12 months and more. Creating and publishing blog posts won’t pay yourRead more ->
To be honest the cons aren’t really cons if you enjoy blogging but these seem to be the ones that most people will agree on : 1. Regular Blogging Takes Time Blogging takes a lot more time than you think it does. Each post takes some to a lot of research to make sure yourRead more ->
March 31st is World Backup Day. Huh? Just go back up your blog and computer. Furthermore, share your favorite backup plugin for your blog Ever since 2010 I have had external hard drives to save a bunch of data. Most of the files that I have backed up are video files – mainly tv seriesRead more ->
This my desk the way it usually looks like right now. So this is my small desk, right next to the foot of my bed and next to my door. And because it is a small desk, everything is kinda cramped up on it. I have my HP laptop, an Amazon Basics wireless mouse anRead more ->
Well my goal for this year is he same as I had for last year. I want to make money from this blog and from ad placements and link placements. From November 2018 till mid 2021 I was making quite a bit of money from ad placements / link placements on my blogs in theRead more ->
The Book that Made You Want to Blog I am thinking that this prompt means which book made you want to blog about books as my blog is not a predominantly book based blog. Also I have barely read a book in the last 10 years or so though I used to be a voraciousRead more ->
If you are looking to get a new computer to use for blogging, you might be blinded by jargon and hard-to-decipher specifications. Here’s a brief guide that covers what you need to know. 1. RAM (Random Access Memory) Computer programs run inside a computer’s memory aka RAM. On older computers, a lack of RAM can slow yourRead more ->
Share your blogging goals and resolutions for the year. What are my goals for this blog and blogging in general in 2024? Hmm good question. I will new renewing my webserver space that houses this blog on February 1st, which is when the amount is due. I will have to update the credit card informationRead more ->
1. EARNS YOU GOOD MONEY You can absolutely earn good money from blogging. Bloggers monetize their blogs in a multitude of different ways – typically a combination of advertising, affiliate links, sponsored posts, products and services. Bloggers who work hard and focus on monetizing their blogs often earn much more money from blogging than theyRead more ->
1. Blogging Tools It’s common for bloggers to manage more than one website. This means they always need access to domain, hosting, WordPress themes, site builders, online marketing tools, and other related services. So, buy some blogging tools from this list for your blogger friend and make his/her day. 2. Photo Editing Software Subscription Subscription to photoRead more ->