{"id":70,"date":"2021-04-01T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intmarketing.cambriablog.com\/?p=70"},"modified":"2021-04-29T23:18:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-29T23:18:58","slug":"building-your-income-with-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/building-your-income-with-blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Your Income with Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Blogs are a fantastic way to make money.\u00a0 They perform well in search engines, they\u2019re easy to promote, and they can offer very sticky content.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> If you blog often, and you\u2019re good at what you do, you could develop a pretty large following of readers who subscribe to your RSS feed and read your content on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest keys to success with blogs is <strong>posting in them regularly<\/strong>.\u00a0 If you don\u2019t post regularly, you probably won\u2019t get much traffic, and people won\u2019t return.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Posting frequently also keeps your content fresh, and search engines love fresh content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/income-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/income-blog.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/income-blog-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/income-blog-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The more often you post, the more often the spiders will visit your site.&nbsp; And every time you post, you can ping your site at the various ping locations.&nbsp; This can also bring in more traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another major key to blog success is <strong>creating sticky content<\/strong>.&nbsp; This means you have to write posts that people will actually be interested in reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Readers probably don\u2019t care what you had for dinner, unless you\u2019re John Chow or you\u2019re running a food blog.&nbsp; They want to read about stuff related to your niche.&nbsp; If you\u2019re running a blog about golfing, at least 75% of your posts should be related to golf.&nbsp; Preferably 100%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>You should talk about golf courses you\u2019ve recently played on, tournaments you\u2019ve watched, and clubs you\u2019ve tried.<\/em>&nbsp; You might occasionally post about family matters, or your dog, or your favorite restaurant as a way to connect on a more personal level with your readers, but most of your posts should be on target with your niche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Blogs are great for people who sell services.<\/em>&nbsp; If you\u2019re a graphics designer or writer, having a blog is a good way to keep in touch with your clients.&nbsp; You can offer updates on your schedule and availability, current prices and special offers, and when you\u2019ll be taking some time off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also<strong> post samples of your latest work.<\/strong> If you have a number of clients subscribe to your RSS feed, you\u2019ll be able to keep in contact with them so they\u2019ll order from you more often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People also tend to follow blogs more carefully than websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Don\u2019t start a blog with the intention of letting it sit dormant and earn money.<\/em>&nbsp; It probably won\u2019t work.&nbsp; If you\u2019re going to start a blog, you need to be prepared to commit yourself to growing the blog, posting often, keeping it updated, and not giving up on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They offer multiple selling opportunities \u2013 from text links woven throughout the content to image ads like banners you strategically place in between blog posts.&nbsp; The sidebar can also be utilized as affiliate or direct sales revenue space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Make sure you take the time to transfer your blog over to your own domain instead of hosting it within the blogging community.<\/em> This makes it more professional to the person who lands on your website and lends credibility to your efforts as the go-to person in your niche.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Blogs are a fantastic way to make money.\u00a0 They perform well in search engines, they\u2019re easy to promote, and they can offer very sticky content.\u00a0 If you blog often, and you\u2019re good at what you do, you could develop a pretty large following of readers who subscribe to your RSS feed and read your content on a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[34,61,33],"class_list":{"2":"type-post","6":"hentry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":665,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nichedemosites.com\/Internet_Marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}