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18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging

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The post 18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging appeared first on ProBlogger. In November 2002 I first heard the word blog after a mate e-mailed me a link and said I should consider starting one. Within 24 hours I’d created my first blog (a blogspot blog that doesn’t exist today).

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How to Make Money Blogging – What We Wish We Knew

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The post How to Make Money Blogging – What We Wish We Knew appeared first on ProBlogger. Image created in Canva This post on how to make money blogging is part of the ‘ What I wish I knew when I first started Blogging’ Series. That first 12-18 months of blogging on a personal blog was very formative.

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The Pros and Cons of Having Multiple Blogs

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The post The Pros and Cons of Having Multiple Blogs appeared first on ProBlogger. As you probably know, I have two main blogs – ProBlogger and Digital Photography School. But while are definitely benefits in having two well-established blogs, those benefits come at a cost. My first blog. The rest of my blogs.

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9 Blogging Hurdles I’ve Faced as a Blogger and How I Got over Them

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The post 9 Blogging Hurdles I’ve Faced as a Blogger and How I Got over Them appeared first on ProBlogger. When I first started blogging back in 2002 I was a technological Luddite. So I started by using a free blog platform. This post is based on episode 57 of the ProBlogger podcast. Not understanding the technology.

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How I Created My Profit Streams and Became a Full-Time Blogger

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AdSense – 8%. I started blogging in late 2002. For me it was a foundation year where I learned a lot about the tools and the culture of blogging. In my second year of blogging I began experimenting with ways to earn money from my blogs. product sales (ebooks, presets, course and printables) – 31%.

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PB153: How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger

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My Blogging Income Streams. In episode 150 I talked about how I make money blogging and broke it down by percentages. Update : I’ve continued this mini series of posts with one more in episode 154 in which I talk more about how to grow your blogging income further. I liked what I saw, and I began blogging.

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PB153: How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger

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My Blogging Income Streams. In episode 150 I talked about how I make money blogging and broke it down by percentages. In Today’s Episode How I Diversified My Blogging Income and Became a Full Time Blogger. November 2002 – I get an email from a friend that says, check out this blog. Optimizing income streams.

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