Everyday many people start blogging but very few of them become a success. In this article, I will show you how to start a successful blogging career.
Let’s jump into the deep.
Before starting a successful blogging career you should focus on the below points:
- Choose a profitable niche
- Do keywords research
- Start writing on the targeted keywords
- Build your website
- Publish your content
- Start marketing of your website
- Apply for AdSense
- Apply for affiliate links
Choose a Profitable Niche
Choosing a profitable niche is the most important part of successful blogging career. Chose the niche, that you have an interest in and enough knowledge. Check the CPC of the niche. Higher CPC means higher income opportunities from AdSense. Check the affiliate business opportunity and its commission. You should check the competition of the niche for the affiliate business opportunity. Lower competition means more business opportunities for you.
Keywords Research
Keywords research plays a vital role in getting ranking on the 1st page of the search engines as well as getting traffic. Your keywords should have some search value and low competition. Low competition keywords are easy to rank. When the keywords have some search value that means you will get search traffic after getting ranking of your keywords on the 1st page of Google.
Start Writing on the Targeted Keywords
You have chosen niche and keywords research also done. So, it is time to start writing on your targeted keywords. Before writing the content, do proper research. So, you can provide quality, informative, and helpful content to your visitors. Your content should be unique and copy escape free. You should write the content elaborately.
Build Your Own Website
Now time to build a website for you. You can use WordPress, Wix, Weebly, Blogger, etc. for building your website. If you are new and don’t have any idea about website development, you should hire a web developer in Canada for developing a responsive and dynamic website.
Publish Your Article
Your website is ready for publishing the content. You have completed some articles for publishing on your site. So now let’s go to publish the content. Here are some points, you have to consider for publishing the content:
- Your title should be catchy.
- Focus keywords should be included in the title.
- The title should be within 50 characters.
- Your permalink should be optimized.
- Use relevant images, infographics, and videos.
- Use relevant tags.
- Write a catchy Meta description.
- Use proper and related internal and external links.
Start Marketing of Your Blog
You have published your content on the website. Now time to start marketing of your blog. There are many ways to do marketing on the website. SEO, SMO, Email marketing, SEM, SMM, etc. all are the popular techniques of getting traffic to your blog. SEO is the best technique of getting organic traffic to your blog. On the other hand, SMO can help you to build traffic funnels. If you become confused about SEO and SMO, then you can read this article at SEO Vs SMO for taking the right decision.
Apply for AdSense
AdSense is the best and easiest way to monetize a blog. You have already published some articles and did some marketing also. Now time to monetize your blog. Apply to the Google AdSense with your Google account. Add your site to the AdSense. They will provide you an HTML code to paste into your header, footer, and where you want to show the ads. Google AdSense authority will review your blog. If they find everything and no violation of their policy, they will approve your blog for showing ads. Gradually your earnings will grow from the AdSense.
Apply for Affiliate Link
You should apply for the affiliate link when you are getting a good number of visitors. Your affiliate link should be your niche relevant, such as, if your niche is home improvement, your products should be home improvement related. If your niche is outdoor or cycling, your affiliate products should be the same.
End Words
Here I have shared my knowledge about blogging career. Affiliate link and AdSense are not the only 2 ways of earning from a blog. There are many other ways such as sponsored articles, sponsored space, etc. can give you good earning opportunities.