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How to Start a Blog - The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide (Updated Jun 2023)
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Step 1 - What Should I Blog About?
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Step 2 - How to Choose a Domain and Web Host for Your Blog
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Step 3 - How to Install WordPress
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Step 4 - Best Blog Themes for Your New Site
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Step 5 - The Best Blog Plugins, Analytics, and Other Tools
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Step 6 - Write Great Blog Content
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Step 7 - How to Get More Traffic To Your Blog
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Step 8 - How to Make Money Blogging
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Step 9 - How to Sell Your Blog for a Windfall
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blogging
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Alternate Content Types
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The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Own Blog
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3 Responses to “The Ultimate Guide on How to Start a Blog in 2019”
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Want More Great Blogging Tools and Plugins
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Specific Types of Blogs
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Sponsored Posts / Social Media Posts
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Create your Own Products
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Ready to Turn Your Blog Into a Business?
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To Sell or Not to Sell?
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Ways of Improving Your Valuation
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Want More Assistance in Selling Your Blog?
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Advertising - Google Adsense
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Affiliate Marketing Programs
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Social Networks Traffic
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Google Analytics Traffic Signals
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Want to Find Out How to Get More Organic Traffic?
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Include Images and Videos
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Getting Outsourced Content
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Getting Your Blog Content Written for Free
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Ready to Learn More About Writing Great Content?
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Tips on Getting Started Writing Your Blog Posts
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Writing High-Quality Content
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Google Webmaster Tools
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Best WordPress Plugins
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Using an All-in-One Website Builder
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Best Premium Themes for Self Hosted WordPress Blogs
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Want to Learn More About Domains and Website Hosting?
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Great Places to Find Other Themes
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Simple and Clean Layout
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Fully Responsive Design
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Best Free WordPress Themes
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Step-by-Step Instructions on Installing Your Theme
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Best Blogging Platform
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Installing Your WordPress Site
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How to Install WordPress Manually
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Need More Info on Installing Your WordPress Installation?
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Best Website Hosts Compared
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Choosing a Domain Name
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Why Start Your Own Blog
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Choosing What to Write About
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Choosing Your Topic, Writing, Hosting, Websites and Making Money With Your Blog Writing - all Update
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Choosing Your Blogging Platform - Self-Hosted Blog or All-In-One Builder
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Self-Host with an Existing Web Host
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Top-Level Domain Extensions
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Buy an Existing Domain
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1 – Download Your Theme Files / Find it on the Repository
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2 – Go to Appearance → Themes in the WordPress Admin
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4a – [Premium Themes] Click “Upload Theme”
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4b – [Free Themes] Install via WordPress Repository
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5 – Click “Activate” on the new theme
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6 – Customize via Theme Options Panel
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A theme is basically the front-end skin for your site that controls all the aspects of how your site
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Yoast SEO – (Free and Paid)
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WordPress JetPack – (Free and Paid)
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Sucuri Security (Free and Paid)
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W3 Total Cache – (Free Plugin)
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BJ Lazy Load – (Free Plugin)
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Sumo – (Free and Paid)
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How Long Should a Blog Post Be?
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Create Your Content Marketing Strategy – Be Specific on Topic
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Create Intriguing Blog Post Titles
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Keep Your Keywords in Mind
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Go where you are most creative
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Places to Get High-Quality Images
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Private Affiliate Marketing Programs
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Like this Post? Share the Love!
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Specific Types of Blogs
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How do I start a fashion blog?
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How do I start a travel blog?
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How do I start a celebrity gossip blog?
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How do bloggers make money?
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How much money can you make from a blog?
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What's the best monetization method for a blog?
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When do blogs qualify for Adsense?
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What blog topics make the most money?
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Where did the term blog / blogging come from?
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How is a blog different than a website?
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Are blog names copyrighted?
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When was the blog first invented?
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What type of blog should I write?
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How do I figure out what kind of blog topic I should have?
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Can a blog be anonymous?
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Instead of a domain name and a web host, can I just use my facebook page to launch my blogs?
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Should I Blog or Vlog?
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Should I create a blog or a YouTube channel?
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Blog vs Book - which one should I write?
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Blog vs Facebook Page - which one should I create?
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Best Hosting Companies
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1 – Getting Over Your Excuses and Finding Your “Why”
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2 – Choosing a Domain and Blog Hosting
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3 – How to Install Your WordPress Blog
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4 – Best Blog Plugins, Analytics, and Other Essential Programs
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5 – Blog Content Writing Tips
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6 – Blog Writing SEO Tricks
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7 – How to Make Money With Your Blog
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8 – How to Get More Visitors to Your Blog
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9 – How to Sell Your Blog
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10 – Troubleshooting, Resources and Frequently Asked Questions
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Audio - How to Start a Blog | The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
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Audio - Why Start Your Own Blog in the First Place
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Audio - Common Excuses for Not Creating a Website
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Audio - How to Choose a Domain Name
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Audio - Using a Top Domain Extension for Your Website
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Audio - Using a Secondary Domain Extension for Your Website
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Audio - Registering a New Domain vs Buying an Existing Domain
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Audio - Launching Your Website Self-Host
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Audio - Launching Your Website All-In-One Hosted Platform
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Audio - Using a Hosted WordPress Instance for Your Blog
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Audio - How to Install Your WordPress Blog
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Audio - Using Google Analytics in Your Blog
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Audio - Using Google Webmaster Tools in Your Blog
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Audio - Best WordPress Plugins for Blogging
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Audio - Tips on Getting Started Writing Your Blog
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Audio - Main Pages You Need to Have in Your Blog
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Audio - How to Write the Highest Quality Blog Posts
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Audio - Best Methods of Including Images and Videos Into Your Blog
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Audio - How to Get Outsourced Content for Your Blog
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Audio - How to Get Free Content for Your Blog
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Audio - Optimize Your Site for More Traffic
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Audio - What Google Analytics Data Points Say About Your Website Traffic
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Audio - How to Monetize Your Blog With Google Adsense
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Audio - How to Monetize Your Blog With Affiliate Programs
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Audio - How to Sell Your Blog for a Windfall.
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Audio - How to Sell Your Blog via Website Brokers or Online Auctions
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Video - How to Start a Blog | The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
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Video - Why Start Your Own Blog in the First Place
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Video - Common Excuses for Not Creating a Website
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Video - How to Choose a Domain Name
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Video - Using a Top Domain Extension for Your Website
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Video - Using a Secondary Domain Extension for Your Website
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Video - Registering a New Domain vs Buying an Existing Domain
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Video - Launching Your Website Self-Host
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Video - Launching Your Website All-In-One Hosted Platform
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Video - Using a Hosted WordPress Instance for Your Blog
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Video - How to Install Your WordPress Blog
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Video - Using Google Analytics in Your Blog
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Video - Using Google Webmaster Tools in Your Blog
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Video - Best WordPress Plugins for Blogging
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Video - Tips on Getting Started Writing Your Blog
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Video - Main Pages You Need to Have in Your Blog
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Video - How to Write the Highest Quality Blog Posts
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Video - Best Methods of Including Images and Videos Into Your Blog
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Video - How to Get Outsourced Content for Your Blog
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Video - How to Get Free Content for Your Blog
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Video - Optimize Your Site for More Traffic
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Video - What Google Analytics Data Points Say About Your Website Traffic
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Video - How to Monetize Your Blog With Google Adsense
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Video - How to Monetize Your Blog With Affiliate Programs
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Video - How to Sell Your Blog for a Windfall.
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Video - How to Sell Your Blog via Website Brokers or Online Auctions