How to Make Money With Your Blog 2024

How to Make Money With Your Blog 2024

This blog is all about loving and caring for yourself and of course to do that you need to make money. Girl Bossing has never been easier than it is now but only if you know what you're doing. Making a blog is easy, all you need to do is pick a niche that you want to specialize in, create your blog with Blogger or WordPress, and post articles. Sounds simple enough right?

So now that you have your blog, how exactly can you start earning with it? Don't worry, in this guide, I'll show you how to make money with your blog.

Ad Revenue

Generating Ad Revenue is probably the easiest way to make money with your blog because once you finish setting everything up you don't really need to do anything. Ad revenue is good for high-traffic articles because you earn per click or per 1000 views. 

It works well for content that is not likely to get people to purchase products right away for example articles like how to start a business. The most popular source of Ad revenue is Google AdSense. You can also join ad networks like ezoic once you get more traffic to your blog.

How do you set up your blog to earn Ad revenue? 

First, you need to put content in your blog; the more articles you have the better. Make sure to have a privacy policy page and a terms and conditions page on your blog before you sign up for any ad revenue site.

The next thing is to get traffic to your blog. It's better to be patient with this step because it will be easier to get your blog approved if you have more than 1000 users visiting your blog. Take your time to build your traffic before signing up. This might take a month or more but it is a necessary step.

Once you have sufficient traffic, sign up for an ad network and wait to get approved. And you're done!

How Much Can You Make With Ad Revenue?

Usually, for beginners, you can make around $2 a day realistically but as you advance and if you have the right niche you can make up to $20 daily. The trick is to not give up!

Affiliate Marketing

There's nothing I hated more than hearing the words affiliate marketing when I first started trying to make money online. It was such an intimidating word because it involved sales and I always thought I wasn't that good at marketing since I was an introvert. But you know what? It's actually not that hard a thing to do!

That's because you don't really have to actually sell a product to someone, you're just suggesting it as they interact with your page. Affiliate Marketing is basically suggesting products in your blog with links to where to buy the products and getting a commission from any buy through the link.

How do I join an Affiliate Marketing Program?

To get started with Affiliate marketing you need to search for the best products to sell for your blog. You can use sites like SEMRush to find the right products for your niche and to research your competitors in your niche.

Once you find your niche and the right keywords you can start writing articles based on them.

Join the right affiliate programs. Some affiliate programs have too many requirements to join or their commissions might be too small so make sure you do your research on the best affiliate programs for you.

Drive traffic to your blog. You need to get people to view your blog so you can start earning commissions. There are several ways to do that. Just remember the more traffic the better before you join any affiliate program.

Online Courses

Depending on what kind of blog you have you can create online courses for your niche and sell them through your blog. This way of monetizing your blog is usually for very specific niches and also requires an advanced blog with a lot of traffic and even 

How to Create Your Online Course

First, you'll need to find a subject to teach. You don't have to be an expert to teach most things, you just have to make sure that your course is well-organized and simple to understand.

Next, you need to choose where you'll host your course. You can host it on WordPress, Learn Press, or popular online course sites like Skillshare.

If it's too difficult to set up your online course on your own you can use third-party hosts like Podia and Teachable.

Other Ways You Can Monetize Your Blog

Other ways to make money with your blog include:

1. Selling e-books
2. Consultation services
3. Sell products Directly
4. Write sponsored articles
5. Become a Freelance Blogger

Tips for Monetizing Your Blog

Be patient. 

Don't rush to start creating revenue immediately and join affiliate programs or ad networks too soon. You need to build up a strong foundation for your blog first. Make sure that your blog is well organized and has simple and professional themes. Also, make sure you have enough traffic. If you join too soon you might get rejected.

Use SEO Tools

Search Engine Optimization will help you refine your content to get more traffic. It helps you increase your visibility to people using the right keywords.

Do your research. 

Do extensive research on your niche, the best ad networks, the best affiliate programs, and more so that you don't waste your time and maximize your earnings.

Build an Email List

Email lists are a good way to get returning traffic to your blog. It is a good way to build a relationship with loyal users and readers of your blog. It also helps to keep them updated about your content.

How Many Views Do You Need to Make Money on a Blog?

You can start making money once you reach 100 views on your blog, however, you'll need around 100,000 views to make a significant amount of money.

How Much Can You Make from a Blog?

If you have 1000 views a month you can make around $35 from ads only. 

Can You Make Money From a Free Blog?

Yes, you can still make money with a free blog, the only problem is that it will be difficult to get your blog to the top of the Google search page which is why you are advised to buy a custom domain.

What Makes a Blog Successful?

Consistency is the most important thing to get your blog going. If you are consistent with how often you post articles and you have good quality content then your blog will definitely be successful.