How to create a blog for free is a big opportunity, Hi welcome, my name is John Abutu, and I have been blogging for years now. I will be teaching you how to create a blog for free and make money online. When I started, everything was just new to me, I really thought to start a blog that makes me money was impossible especially created for free.
I had no idea which platform was best for me as a beginner or how to start but now I can confidently teach beginners out there that are looking out to start a blog or how to start a blog that makes them money.
How to start a blog and make money online seems pretty hard because people believe free stuffs wouldn’t be enough. But with these simple tips on how to create a blog for free and make money, you will see what you need to do to be successful.
What’s the Deal?
Before we start I want you to know that everything is possible in blogging all you need to do is be committed and give your very best.
Remember this Tutorial will also show how to make money with a blog for beginners.
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HOW TO START A BLOG FOR FREE THAT MAKES MONEY
I’m going to show you a few steps on how to start a blog that makes you money. We will begin with your mindset you should have as a successful blogger, how to pick a niche and so on.
Note: if you want to become a successful blogger this information is both “Encouraging and Discouraging, it can inspire and elevate you or discourage and dishearten you;
It is possible to make earn a lot from blogging, but lots of people are already blogging. but don’t be discouraged that’s why I’m here.
1. Before Starting- your mindset:
There are some criteria you need to set for ourself before starting like, “this won’t be easy but I will work hard and excel”. I have some few things to set on your mind
Have the following in mind before starting:
- Be driven by Passion of what you are writing about, but not about the money you are to earn.
- Be ready to work hard for your blog to bloom,
- Stop waiting to be picked if you want to succeed
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2. Choosing a Niche:
This is one of the most important and critical step. There is no sense in starting a blogging site you want to make money from without a niche (topic you want to blog about. there are thousands of niches you can write about. it could be either technology related or lifestyle, entertainments, fashion, religion, food, health etc.
So you have to thinks of something you want to write about without getting bored or losing interest.
For example I’m interested in technology and internet related things, that’s why i run a technology based blog. And i enjoy writing about it. so much fun.
3. Selecting a blogging platform:
As I’m just showing you how to start as times go on you know better information on this. I’m going to show you the best platform for blogging. For free as i said i have two i would show you which is “Blogger and WordPress” beginners always get perplexed choosing the right platform.
So I’m going to clear the uncertainty and confusion, so you can choose your blogging platform base on your needs.
This is used by professional bloggers so you must be thinking i should use WordPress.
But hang on, WordPress is good for self-hosting blogs i.e if you are having money to buy a domain and pay for hosting, then it’s okay to choose WordPress.
When anyone asks me about starting a professional money making blog I suggest WordPress and Bluehost or Host-gator for hosting their new blog. you can get Bluehost high quality hosting for $2.95 per month(36 month subscription).
Difference BTW WordPress and Blogspot
Like i said this article is how to make money with a blog for beginners.
But free WordPress(for example yourblog.wordpress.com) there is a very low possibilities or likelihood of getting advertisement from AdSense and earning money
Blogger is what I call the very best platform for those who want to start for free because its interface is very simple and easy for newbies and beginners. It’s free (for example your blog.blogspot.com) to create a blog for free and make money online.
Just to encourage you,
Here are list top successful blogs with “blogspot.com” domain
And many more
- Stayuptodateeveryday.blogspot.com
- Destinedboy.blogspot.com
- Trafixxo.blogspot.com
- Techtspot.blogspot.com
- Dailynetupdate.blogspot.com
But if you want have your own custom domain from Google (like yourblog.com or yourblog.net etc.) you can get it for just $12(billed yearly).
Blogger is a self-hosted platform. As a Google platform you can directly apply for AdSense and get approval by 20-30 unique post and articles, then you can start making money online.
Possibilities of getting AdSense ads are very high.
4. Choosing a theme:
You need to get a fast and accessible theme for your blog. In blogger you can get fast and simple themes for your blog. You can get free and premium theme from this sites
Gooyabite Template
Sora themes
E.t.c
The same applies to WordPress you can get free themes and premium themes from the following:
Themeforest
Justfreethemes
5. Setting up your blog
After finishing all these steps then you will have to set up and arrange your blog in layout and widgets, where you have to do the following like adding logos, fav icon, widget pages like contact pages, disclaimer page, about us page, privacy and policy page and after that category section to organize Blogspot. Also other things like site section, popular posts, email subscription links.
The most important step to create a blog for free and make money here is to submit your site to Google search console by submitting your blog, Google will be able to work with your blog and your Blogspot blog will be visible on search engines.
TIP: I’ll suggest you first write 10 to 15 blog post before submitting to Google search console
6. Writing your first blog post
Before you start writing your post, first learn how to write SEO friendly articles, then keywords: I’ll suggest you write more than 300 words.
Try to write unique content and avoid grammatical errors and you are ready to go. Also read this guide on how to Create SEO friendly articles and increase traffic.
7. Monetization
When you write high quality and Rich content in your blog, and your blog brings a high quality traffic then you can apply for Google AdSense and start making that cash. You can also monetize with other platforms like Infolinks, Taboola feeds. E.tc
So guys we have come to the end of this guide get a niche, select a platform, choose your domain name and start making the cool cash.
You can also read the guide on how to make massive income from your Blog in 2023
Conclusion on [How to create a blog for free]
So that is the few but essential tips on how to start a blog and make money in 2023. Just imagine the income you can generate from practicing blogging. With the following tips you wouldn’t to spend much, all things and platform would be free. It is not late to start a blog that makes you money.
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