Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Don't JUST blog for money

Like all things, you must be committed in the things you do to make it successful.

Blogging is no exception. If you intend to set up a blog to be rich overnight, you will be disappointed. Many bloggers dropped out after sometime just because they are not committed to learn and improve.
There will always be some dry periods and you have to persist. Blogging is an art and practise makes perfect. Having the correct attitude before you start can save you alot of time and pain.

Making extra pocket money money blogging is not a dream but it involves hard work. Besides researching materials and writing original content you have to constantly reposition my ads, links and widgets to achieve optimized result, adding things that works and removing those that don't. All this to provide value-added service and to make your blog a good read for your visitors.

There are many ways of monetizing your blog besides online ads and writing reviews. One can also sell goods and services via blogs. I will feature some of these in my future posts.