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Build a successful blog using these proven blogging strategies for content, promotion, list building, and monetization

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.6

- Build a successful blog from scratch
- or take your existing blog to the next level
- Develop the mindset of a successful blogger
- Discover a blogging niche that is both profitable and interesting

What you'll learn

Build a successful blog from scratch
or take your existing blog to the next level
Develop the mindset of a successful blogger
Discover a blogging niche that is both profitable and interesting
Build a beautiful website using WordPress
Develop a system to plan new content
and never run out of ideas again
Understand the importance of effective writing and how to become a better writer
Become familiar with some of the most effective types of blog content
Generate an endless stream of fresh content by repurposing what you've already created
Optimize your website for search engines to drive a consistent stream of free traffic
Get your content in front of people using a variety of free promotion strategies
Grow an email list that allows you to generate traffic and revenue on demand
Build a profitable business around your content and turn your blog into a revenue-generating asset

* Requirements

* No prior knowledge is necessary. This course starts with the basics before diving into more advanced tips and strategies.
* The main requirement is a willingness to commit to the process and put in the work. This course outlines the steps
* but it's up to you to take action and do what it takes to make your blog a success.
* To get your blog up and running
* please note you will need to purchase a domain name and a hosting account. This course will show you exactly how to do that
* even if you're new to the process.

Description

  • Build a successful blog from scratch, or take your existing blog to the next level
  • Develop the mindset of a successful blogger
  • Discover a blogging niche that is both profitable and interesting
  • Build a beautiful website using WordPress
  • Develop a system to plan new content, and never run out of ideas again
  • Understand the importance of effective writing and how to become a better writer
  • Become familiar with some of the most effective types of blog content
  • Generate an endless stream of fresh content by repurposing what you've already created
  • Optimize your website for search engines to drive a consistent stream of free traffic
  • Get your content in front of people using a variety of free promotion strategies
  • Grow an email list that allows you to generate traffic and revenue on demand
  • Build a profitable business around your content and turn your blog into a revenue-generating asset

Course content

12 sections • 85 lectures

Introduction 2 lectures

Welcome To The Course! Preview 06:57

How To Use This Course Preview 00:53

The Foundation 3 lectures

The Mindset Of A Successful Blogger Preview 05:08

Content Strategy & How To Find Your Perfect Niche Preview 05:49

Naming & Branding Your Blog Preview 03:11

Setting Up Your Website 13 lectures

Why You Should Use WordPress For Your Blog Preview 04:03

What You'll Need To Build A WordPress Site Preview 05:28

How To Set Up WordPress In 5 Minutes Or Less Preview 05:22

Alternative WordPress Instructions Preview 00:17

Exploring The WordPress Dashboard Preview 04:36

WordPress Posts & Pages Preview 01:29

The WordPress Post Editor Preview 03:57

Customizing Your WordPress Profile Preview 01:42

Finding & Installing A WordPress Theme Preview 04:37

How To Customize Your Theme Preview 01:53

WordPress Plugins Preview 02:14

Security & Backups Preview 02:35

Analytics & Data Preview 01:04

Generating Content Ideas 7 lectures

Why You Need A Reliable Ideation System Preview 00:42

Creation Begins With Consumption Preview 02:15

Conducting A Brain Dump Preview 01:09

The #1 Tool For Content Research Preview 02:05

Questions Straight From Your Target Audience Preview 01:33

Eavesdropping On Niche Communities Preview 02:02

How Your Existing Audience And Content Can Help You Generate New Ideas Preview 01:21

Improving Your Writing 6 lectures

The Importance Of Effective Writing Preview 02:53

How To Write Irresistible Headlines Preview 04:01

Matching Your Audience's Tone & Vocabulary Preview 01:45

Creating Focused Content Preview 01:23

How Grammatical Errors Can Cripple Your Efforts Preview 02:30

How To Become A Better Writer Preview 05:37

The Most Effective Types Of Blog Content 13 lectures

Exploring Various Types Of Content Preview 00:32

How To Create Epic List Content Preview 02:35

Teaching Your Audience With Guides & Tutorials Preview 02:00

Two Approaches To Q&A Content Preview 01:54

Interviews & Profiles Preview 02:40

Where A List Meets An Interview Preview 02:01

How To Write Valuable Reviews & Comparisons Preview 02:12

Working News Into Your Content Strategy Preview 01:07

Creating Valuable Roundups & Resource Lists Preview 01:03

Thought, Opinion, And Controversy Preview 01:48

Statistics & Original Research Preview 01:29

Presenting Complex Data For Visual Learners Preview 01:25

How To Write A Case Study That Turns Readers Into Customers Preview 03:07

Content Formats & Repurposing 3 lectures

Alternative Content Formats Preview 02:25

How To Generate An Infinite Stream Of Fresh Content Preview 01:26

Watch Me Turn One Video Interview Into More Than A Dozen Pieces Of Content Preview 04:02

Blog SEO (Search Engine Optimization) 12 lectures

A Brief Introduction To SEO Preview 03:24

Understanding Search Engines Preview 03:34

Basic Site Setup For SEO Preview 03:26

The Best SEO Plugin For WordPress Preview 00:56

Optimizing Your Page Titles Preview 03:46

Optimizing Your Meta Descriptions Preview 01:04

Themes & Template Settings Preview 05:13

Analyzing Your Content Preview 01:01

How To Choose The Right Keywords And Create High-Ranking Content On Any Topic Preview 05:21

Does Keyword Density Matter? Preview 01:53

Internal Links Preview 02:09

Image Optimization Preview 00:50

Content Promotion Strategies 9 lectures

Why Content Promotion Is Crucial Preview 00:38

Strategic Collaboration Preview 01:51

The Formula For A Perfect Guest Post Pitch Preview 01:23

A Simple Way To Get Leading Influencers To Share Your Content Preview 01:44

Teasing Your Content On Social Media Preview 01:48

How To Get Your Content Featured In Popular Resource Lists Preview 01:23

Don't Neglect This Free Source Of On-Demand Traffic Preview 01:07

How To Promote Your Content In Groups & Niche Communities (Without Being Spammy) Preview 03:01

The Most Effective Way To Skyrocket Your Audience Overnight Preview 04:02

Growing Your Email List 9 lectures

Why Growing An Email List Should Be Your #1 Priority Preview 02:03

Choosing An Email Marketing Service Preview 01:26

Incentivizing The Opt-In: 17 Lead Magnet Ideas Preview 06:54

Where To Place Opt-In Forms On Your Website Preview 02:05

High-Profile Opt-In Forms Preview 02:28

How To Turn Commenters Into Subscribers Preview 00:56

A Counterintuitive Strategy To Increase Your Conversion Rate Preview 01:01

Leveraging Social Proof To Grow Your Email List Preview 01:06

Nurturing Your List: The Key To Building Lasting Relationships Preview 04:04

Monetizing Your Blog 6 lectures

How To Turn Your Blog Into A Business Preview 01:02

The Most Common Way To Monetize A Blog (And Why I Don't Recommend It) Preview 02:54

The Best Way To Monetize A Blog Without A Product Of Your Own Preview 04:22

Creating & Selling Your Own Products On Your Blog Preview 02:24

How To Generate Long-Term, Recurring Subscription Revenue Preview 01:47

Using Your Blog To Market Your Services Preview 01:17

Wrapping Up 2 lectures

The Next Steps Preview 01:27

Bonus: Tools & Exclusive Discounts! Preview 00:54