Remote Jobs That Pay A Steady Income
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Step 1: Choose Your Niche
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Before you start choosing a domain name and theme, you need to figure out what topics your blog is going to cover. What are you going to write about on a regular basis?
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Step 2: Setup Your Hosting Account
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When I set up my hosting account, there were so many steps involved. I had to decide between a Linux or Windows account, then there was the whole separate c-panel, and FTP, that I was totally lost.
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Step 3: Select Which Hosting Plan You Want
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With Bluehost, there are three hosting options to choose from, Basic for $2.95/month, or Plus or Prime for $5.45/month
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Step 4: Choose Your Domain Name
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When you choose a domain name you’ll want to follow three simple rules:
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Keep it simple. Refrain from words that are hard to spell or remember.
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Use a dot.com – .com is what most people remember when typing in a web address.
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Beware of words with multiple spellings: example: to, two, or too.
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Step 5: Pay for Your Hosting Package
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After you have your account created, you’ll be directed to a page where you need to select your hosting package.
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Step 6: Install WordPress
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The awesome thing about Bluehost is they make installing WordPress a snap! No tech background needed.
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Step 7: Make it Pretty
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Now, you may be wondering if it’s difficult to navigate WordPress and I can tell you from experience it’s not. If you can navigate around a Word Document — you’ll be just fine.
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Step 8: Marketing Your Blog
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Before you can start making money from your blog, you need to market it — basically, let people know about it. Here are some of the most popular methods for getting traffic and marketing your new blog
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Email Marketing
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SEO
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Social Media
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Step 9: Making Money From Your Blog
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There are so many ways to earn money from your blog, from direct ad sales and ad networks to affiliate marketing and digital earning