{"id":171883,"date":"2024-02-16T09:33:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/?p=171883"},"modified":"2024-02-16T09:35:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:35:25","slug":"how-to-start-blogging-side-hustle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessyield.com\/bs-business\/how-to-start-blogging-side-hustle\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start Blogging Side Hustle: My Expert Guide","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Just about anyone has the potential to start a profitable blog as a side hustle; I kid you not.
And even though you’re starting as a side hustle, you can generate sufficient income from your blog to leave your current employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Need more convincing?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aside from consulting and managing a handful of businesses offline, I also offer the same service for online businesses. One of the blogs I manage attracts a significant number of visitors each year and generates a substantial amount of revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is a screenshot displaying the traffic volume statistics from one of them (name withheld<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This is an illustration of a 12-month performance from the previous year on Google alone. Traffic from Bing, Yandex, Yahoo, social media platforms, and so on is not included. The blog made more than $ 10,000 in a single month during that year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although it may not be feasible to achieve that level of income immediately, I can guide you on how to start a blog as a side hustle that generates at least $500 per month, for starters. This figure will increase as you scale up and implement the strategies in this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I started from scratch, just like you. I made tons of mistakes. But after years of experimentation, I discovered the key to running a profitable blogging platform as a side hustle and eventually turning it into a full-time income stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following the blueprint outlined in this guide, you can avoid the mistakes I made and generate profits much quicker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Disclaimer: Running a profitable blog that generates revenue as high as $10,000 to $70,000 (like a blog under my care is presently doing), you may need to fast-track the transition from side hustle to full-time hustle. It helps to give it all your attention.  <\/pre>\n\n\n\n
Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. It’s feasible to transition from blogging as a side hustle to generating enough income to replace and even surpass one’s current employment earnings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Starting with a realistic income goal, such as generating at least $500 monthly from a blog, is achievable for beginners and scalable over time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. The success in blogging is based on tried and tested strategies, emphasizing the importance of learning from those who have already succeeded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Blogging success is not static; initial achievements can be scaled up through strategic efforts, indicating the potential for growth in both audience and revenue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. With the right approach and dedication, blogging can empower individuals to move beyond traditional job constraints, offering a path to financial independence and personal fulfillment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
    Just in case you are not entirely sure what you are getting into, let’s start with the basics…<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    What is a Blog?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    A blog, essentially a digital diary or instructional site, displays articles chronologically, ensuring the latest entries appear first. These entries can be penned by a single author or a collective of contributors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Blogs vary widely, encompassing specialized (niche) blogs, professional company blogs, and individual personal blogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    The primary goal of blogging is to forge a connection with its audience. Moreover, it is an effective tool for generating potential leads and increasing organic traffic to your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Blogging enables you to establish a brand presence and demonstrate your knowledge in your field. Whether pursued as a main occupation or a supplementary activity, blogging offers a versatile platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    Let’s jump right into the steps I recommend you follow to start blogging as a side hustle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    How to Start Blogging Side Hustle (Expert Tips from My Blogging Journey)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    These are the next steps you should take:<\/p>\n\n\n\n