Blogging For Money - 3 Tips on Blogging For Money

i will soon come with articles on the series but while that is waiting let us learn from this ezine expert

Blogging is an awesome web platform that is used and can be used in many different ways to make money online or even used just to build your reputation. While at the same time drive targeted search traffic to your own product or site.

So basically Blogging can make you money if done correctly.

So what is Blogging?

Blogs are content management system where the newest content is posted and seen first. The content is usually posted in the order from the date it was posted and so on with the ability to put items on the sidebars for advertisements and promotions. While the home page is where the new content is shown depending on how the site is set up.

Blogs offer the capability for your visitors to contribute comments on your site and individual articles. This gives your site a real sense of connection and a social interaction among your visitors which creates a community.

Something you would want to create if you are looking to make money from blogging.

Blogging has become the mainstream content management system of choice because of how easy it is to use and access. To get started blogging you do not have to know a lot about it to be able to start posting content. It is very, very user friendly and once you have some simple graphics set up and a couple of posts. You could easily begin seeing some traffic pour into your site to begin to monetize it.

Depending on what niche you choose and on the competition you could become an authority very fast and start making some money.

Here are my three keys to help you create a successful blog:

1.Make sure you choose word press as your blogging platform

There are many different blogging platforms from blogger to typepad and the list goes on. WordPress can take a bit longer to learn then the other ones, but the things that are possible with WordPress far outweigh the other ones. WordPress offers you the ability to fully customize it and tweak it your style and make it unique. You are also able to install your own plugins and make it really cool!

2.Posting Fresh Content is A Must for a Successful Blog.

Blogs need to be updated every week and better yet everyday .Posting content to your blog should be an effort of yours to commit to. Something you might want to establish a routine for. Creating fresh content will help to increase your traffic and give you higher rankings if used in conjunction with a Seo strategy.

There are plugins you could use to upload content to your site every day if you are not able to manually so that way your content stays fresh and up to date all the time. You should also plan your topics and publish accordingly to your Blogs topic.

3.Begin To monetize your blog.

Selling ad space on your blog is a quick and easy way to start making some loot. You could also sell affiliate products on your site or even use contextual advertising as a way of generating some income. If they click on the link you get paid for the lead per click!

The many opportunities out there for blogging is limitless so just take action and start blogging!

Now I would like to invite you to learn more about blogging by visiting http://internetmarketingstrategydiva.com/2009/09/30/blogging-for-money/ to learn how to make a ton of money blogging. The Right Way!

EFFECTIVE BLOGGING 2

If you have read the first episode in this series i assume you are probably anxious for this episode.I in believe and have as an objective 'a better blogging experience for all that read the articles in this series. If you have been effective before i hope to help you become more efficient and if you haven't been as much successful then i will advice you read on and apply all that this series have to offer-you will be glad you did.

So let us proceed to the issues in this episode..

(4) RESEARCH  OTHER PROFESSIONAL BLOGS.

Effective blogging is not about inventing the wheel but all about copying it. To succeed you don't need to do more than the professional blogs in your niche just copy what they are doing and you will be getting better result than you get otherwise. The reason this so is because this point creates the impression of being professional with your visitors who are visitors to this other professional blogs. So what you copy from these sites are the layout, the theme that is used, topic letter case (usually upper case or all the fist letter of the word capitalized) the use of right graphics e.t.c

(5) DO NOT OVER MONETIZE YOUR BLOG.

Under this point think it is important you know that if you have a blog stached with a lot of banners and text ads for programs you are promoting like affiliate and pay per click your site might be perceived  as over-commercialized. i can bet with you that giving your visitors this kind of impression is not what you want at all 

(6) LET YOUR BLOG COME ALIVE.

Here what you are expected to do is to make sure there are com ments on the thred on you blog. you can initiate this or get others to do this for you. if you want to do this just write your opinion on the article you have pasted and in that way visitors find it easier to make comments and they tend to come back you can get a friend to do this for you or pay some one to do this-on this point if you have paid for the first few post then you can just stop paying because at this stage the process as been started and so it is easier to get the desired action fron your subsequent visitors.

(7)JOIN FORUMS THAT ARE RELATED TO YOUR NICHE.

Forums are web applications in which people of common interest come to discuss issues and ideas of interest to the group or niche. you can benefit from forum by answering question members ask and welcoming new comers on the forum or other ways you use to help members because the they will want to check out your site or blog that you would have included in your signature. you could also learn new thins from members on the forum.

Well that is all for this episode in gthe next episode i will come with more points but apply these points where necessary and start living an effective blogging experience.