A Guide on How to Start and Monetize a Successful Blog

Learn about all the steps in creating, running and monetizing a successful blog

4.42 (6 reviews)
Udemy
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English
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Entrepreneurship
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44
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1.5 hours
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Jan 2024
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$19.99
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What you will learn

How to Start a Successful Blog

How to Make your Blog a Brand

How to Effectively Market your Blog

How to Apply Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for your Blog

How to Monetize your Blog

Description

In this course which is all about blogging for beginners, you will learn how you can build a successful blog in terms of the technical process, personal branding, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and marketing. Also, you will learn about all the available options for monetizing your blog. Via monetization of a successful blog, you can work towards generating passive income.


WHAT OTHER STUDENTS SAY ABOUT THE COURSE:

  • "Great course. If you are looking into getting started with blogging, it can definitely help."

  • "I'm really interested in blogging and this course clearly explains, in simple language, what I need to know in order to properly start my blog and make money from it."


THE BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE:

  • By the time you complete this course, you will know how to start and monetize a successful blog in terms of:

  • The technical processes

  • The creative process

  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

  • Marketing your content

  • Monetizing your blog (generating passive income)


MAJOR LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

You start a blog, when you have to share something with the world. Blogging, gives you a voice to share your passion with the world. In my case, I share my knowledge and passion on databases, programming and other technical stuff. Someone else, might be sharing a passion on creative writing, on beauty tips, on cooking, and so many more topics, everything via blogging!

Blogging has been my passion for over 20 years. Over all these years, I have built successful blogs with thousands of monthly visitors, new and returning. Via my blogs, I have learned a lot and I have also connected with many great people on my areas of interest.

I have created this course which is actually a guide, in order to share all my tips on how to start and monetize a successful blog. Passive income is a common goal for many people. Managing to build a successful blog, is one step towards this goal.

Throughout the course, I will take you through what you need to know, in order to create a blog, enrich it with useful content, help it rank on search engine result pages (SERPs), market it, as well as, monetize it.

First, we will discuss about the technical stuff that you need to know for creating a blog. To this end, we will talk about hosting your content online, domains and CMS platforms, mailing lists and security considerations.

Then, we will talk about the creative process, that is the process of choosing the main topic for your blog, deciding your writing schedule and other useful aspects of the creative process.

After that, we will talk about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and how you can use different best practices, in order to help your blog rank better in search engine results pages (SERPs).

In addition to SEO, we will also talk about different methods of marketing your blog, in order to get more visibility on the internet, and thus attract more visitors that may be interested on your blog’s content.

Then, we will talk about the different available methods for monetizing your blog. To this end, we will discuss about making money from ads on your blog, affiliate links, as well as, other opportunities that can help you to further monetize your blog.

Finally, we will be discussing about several special topics, related to creating and monetizing a successful blog.


PREREQUISITES:

  • Basic technical knowledge can be helpful but not a strict requirement


THIS COURSE CONTAINS/OFFERS:

  • 1.5 hours of high-quality video

  • Useful quizzes for testing your knowledge on each section

  • A practice test in the end of the course

  • Ability to ask the instructor questions via the Q&A section

  • Certificate on course completion

Content

Introduction

Welcome to the Course! What Will You Learn?
Benefits of Blogging
Requirements for Blogging

The Technical Stuff

Section Overview
Hosting your Content Online
A Custom Domain Name or Not?
Choosing your CMS Platform
Setting up Your Domain and CMS Platform
Setting up a Mailing List/Newsletter
Security Considerations
Section Recap
The Technical Stuff

The Creative Process

Section Overview
Choosing your Topic
Deciding your Writing Schedule
Start Writing!
Continue Writing!
Section Recap
The Creative Process

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Section Overview
What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
Why you Need Search Engine Optimization?
Search Engine Optimization Tips
Section Recap
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Marketing your Blog

Section Overview
The Importance of Analytics
The Importance of Social Media
How to Market your Blog and Content
Section Recap
Marketing your Blog

Monetizing your Blog

Section Overview
When to Start Monetization of Your Blog
Making Money from Display and Click Ads
Making Money from Affiliate Links
Other Opportunities
Section Recap
Monetizing your Blog

Wrap-Up

What Have you Learned in this Course?
Course Practice Test

Learning More

Bonus Lecture

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Reviews

Giannis
February 22, 2020
I'm really interested in blogging and this course clearly explains, in simple language, what I need to know in order to properly start my blog and make money from it.

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