Have you been thinking about starting a blog for months, or even years, without taking the plunge?
You might think that there are so many popular blogs out there, yours will never be a serious contender. Or you might be put off by not knowing exactly how to go about starting a blog – maybe you think the process will be complicated and technical.
Here’s the good news: starting a blog isn’t hard. In fact, in 2019, it’s easier than ever, with lots of user-friendly improvements to the popular blogging platform WordPress, and with web hosts that make the setup process very straightforward.
The benefits of having a Blog
Before getting into the steps to actually create your blog I want to summarize the benefits you will get by having a blog.
First, having a blog is a great way to develop the writing habit, and it will allow you to better organize your thoughts around a particular topic and also to expand your knowledge about that topic.
Second, your blog might help to establish yourself as an expert on a given topic or niche. This, in turn, can lead to new professional opportunities such as writing a book, providing consulting services and so on.
Third, a blog is a great networking tool. You will get to know and exchange ideas with your readers and with fellow bloggers.
Finally, if you put some effort into promoting your blog you will be able to build an audience, and then you can leverage that audience to launch related products or services.
Sounds great, right? Then let’s get right into the steps you need to follow to get your blog up and running today!
Read the entire article, How to Start a Blog in 2019, with Tools and Resources, on Daily Blog Tips.