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Blog Monetization = Learn how to make money from your blog. Straight up, a large part of this website is dedicated to blog monetization ideas, strategies, tactics, etc. Blogging is <em>absolutely </em>a business (whether you aim to make money from it or not), and as we all know, starting a business (and blog) is hard work. The revenues are not going to come overnight, but if you are patient, driven as heck, and patient, you absolutely will be able to monetize. Blog sponsorships, ads, affiliate marketing, launching paid info products, online courses...whether or not you'd like to replace your full-time job, or just make some cash on the side....we've got the whole deal. Let's make some money.

Learning how to increase website traffic is a VITAL skill for bloggers, but it's never easy, and it's always changing! This category involves sharing the <strong>all-time best blog traffic tips</strong>, strategies, ideas, and case studies...shared from some of the world's top bloggers. (and maybe a few ideas from yours truly) We'll highlight everything you need to know about driving traffic from social media, promotion, running Facebook ads, and whole metric ton of other ways :)

Blogging for beginners is a section dedicated to the basic frameworks for creating, setting up, and launching a successful blog. This content is aimed at one of two types of bloggers: 1 - Those who are considering starting a blog (specifically with an idea to generate revenue in the short/long term!) 2 - Bloggers in their first year of the process.

Only the highest-rated blogging tools here. Affiliate commissions be damned, we only recommend the products we actually USE and LOVE. These are the tried-and-true resources and software that PERFORMS for bloggers looking to grow and monetize their presence online. SEO tools, content enhancement software, social media automation tools, email marketing platforms....everything is here. These are the tools we use and recommend for bloggers.

• AI Writing Assistants 3 posts

  AI writing assistants (such as Jasper.ai, Copy.ai, Rytr, Writesonic, etc) are artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to help up produce content FAST. These tools can often help us with grammar, spelling, and formatting, or even create content FOR us in some cases.

Email list building is at the heart of driving traffic to any blog or business. In this section, we'll dive deep into tactics, strategies, case studies, etc...designed to show you how to build an email list for your blog. We'll talk about content upgrades (i.e. freebies) to use as lead magnets, running effective giveaways to grow your list, highly-targeted Facebook ads, and more. Email marketing is here to stay, and YES, it's still quite important. In blogging, it's mandatory to have a thriving email list...so list building is one of the most important strategies for blog growth!

The monthly blog income report for Do You Even Blog is <em>actually </em>more of a "transparency report." It is designed to not only show exactly how the blog generated revenues over the month, but also highlight monthly blog expenses, lessons learned, experiments tried, goals, wins, and losses. These are not short, affiliate-link driven marketing tools for my blog...they are in-depth monthly case studies showing readers exactly how I am growing and monetizing my blog and podcast.

Learn how to start, launch, and grow a successful podcast!

Learn how to optimize your entire blog for SEO. Not just Google either, but Pinterest, YouTube, and even Bing! (jokes). This category is dedicated to bringing you the latest SEO strategies, backlink opportunities, as well as guides for website optimization and site structure. Everything you need to learn how to climb the search engine ranks and master blog SEO.

• Niche Sites 6 posts