51+ Best Blogging Resources & Tools (2020 Ultimate Guide)
Are you ready to become a blogging millionaire?! Along with the right blogging resources and tools, I’m sure you can. But, at first, you may have a lot of questions whirling around in your mind. Don’t worry, that’s normal. They might be something like:
- How can you step up your blogging game?
- How to create a free blog?
- Are you familiar enough with the pros and cons of blogging?
- How to promote your blog?
- I’ve been blogging for awhile and I am still not making huge headway! Will these resources work for me?
I totally get it! Way back, I was once a beginning blogger too, asked the same questions and have been through the same challenges! But, I was able to get through it with the help of different blogging resources that I used to promote my brand online. In this blog post, I will share with you the best blogging tools and resources in 2020 that can assist you in kickstarting your blogging career. And make a ton of moolah 😉
The Essential Guide to Blogging (the crazy profitable kind)
So, you want to be a blogger? As glamorous and exciting as blogging sounds today, (that is why you are reading this guide to blogging, right?!) …the activity which is now a primary source of income for several people didn’t have such a bright beginning. Its over two decades journey has been one of evolution from just keeping web entries of technical data to running profitable online businesses. Do you know that there are many types of blogs that make money? If you’re looking for an easy guide to blogging, read on. And if at the end of it all, you’re still struggling to figure out how back linking, long-tail keywords, and meta data can help you – then consider hiring a search engine optimization specialist. At the very least they can get you set up and pointing in the right direction.
10 Ways To Go From Blogger To Business Owner
Trying to monetize your blog through ads, affiliate links or sponsored posts will take a long while to make serious money. Is there a faster option? This post is going to show you how to become an entrepreneur using your blog. Transitioning from a blog owner to a business owner can initially seem impossible, but I’m here to help make your transition smooth.
So let’s get started with 10 ways to help make you a business owner!
1. Consulting Packages or One-On-One Coaching For Business Owners
Offering packaged services is a surefire way to transition from blog owner to entrepreneur. If new to that idea, perhaps begin offering your skills and knowledge through packaged services before moving to scalable courses, bigger products, group coaching and ebooks. Experiencess gained from one-on-one coaching help make better products.
Narrowing the package helps achieve maximum results. Pick that special thing you’re great at and that you’d like to teach to others. Going all over the place will leave your clients frustrated. Plan your packages so your clients see measurable results gained from your package. Let there be a plan with tasks that leads to results.
Offering an “ask me anything for one hour” isn’t usually as effective as “follow this plan to move from blog to entrepreneur in one day.” The second is more impressive. It doesn’t matter if a client simply spends that one hour asking you questions because they will still leave satisfied.
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9 Ways To Treat Your Blog Like A Business
Is your blog a hobby not earning its keep? Would you rather your blog make you serious money?
Recently I met someone who runs a nice blog with lots of awesome information, but she was only doing it for fun, you know, the usual blogging as a hobby. We eventually scheduled time where I showed her how to treat her blog like a business so she could make cool money from blogging.
If you’ve been thinking about this as well, and you mean serious business about blogging as a business, pay rapt attention to the following points that will enlighten you on how to treat your blog like a business. If you find yourself wanting blog and you have no idea where to start, you might want to try something like Inlinehostblogger’s guide on HostGator vs Siteground or other resources that might be helpful.
1. Make Your Blog Unique By Blogging In A Niche
That this is the first point is no coincidence! If visitors to your blog cannot easily discern your blogging focus or the particular value you intend giving them, chances are high it will be difficult selling anything to them.
11 Proven Ways To Monetize Your Blog (and actually make money)
You woke up one morning and thought you needed to monetize your blog. Not really! The real story is that at one time you got this burning desire to reach out to others with stories of your life experiences, or to enlighten others on something you’re very knowledgeable about. In this digital age, the obvious path to follow in achieving this is to start and monetize your blog.
On the strength of that passion and enthusiasm, you got your blog set up, not on some free hosting site but on a professional self-hosted site that tells people you’ve been there, done that.
Several months down the road it begins to feel as if the stream of creativity and passion has dried up, you’re the only one putting in all the efforts, while the blog doesn’t lift a finger. What you need is some rain to get things wet and get your creativity juices flowing. Those showers can only come when you monetize your blog and make it a rainmaker!