How To Create A Blog

Create a blog with blogger (blogspot.com)

I have been using Blogger for more than 10 years now, and from that time on estimated more than 40 plus blogs I've created which  gave me a lot of practice and experience in the world of web-publishing. Having a blog is a great thing to do because you can share anything you want for your friends, family and worldwide.

As you can see, right now I'm still using this blogger platform and I don't even think to use other platforms you can find in the internet. My blog is hosted by Google with by default subdomain of blogspot.com.

Blogspot.com gives you a 100% free place to host your blog, and you can even have as many blogs as you want under one account.

What you should consider before starting a blog

❏ Choose your niche

What you have to do is choose what interests you. Once you have decided to move forward, you can choose a niche first. Apart from that, make sure that the one you choose can help you stay away from the crowd, as there are many blogs in every niche.

You must also consider your concerns, interests and needs. One important thing you should do when choosing a niche is to define your audience first.

❏ Knowledge of basic SEO

For growth you need to get organic traffic to your web pages and SEO can help you do that. If you are experienced in basic SEO techniques, you know that they can be very effective in helping you get traffic to your blog.

❏ Content is king

You don't have to post tons of articles every day. One or two is enough, but make sure that every message is of high quality, which means that you must offer something of value to the readers. If you want to maintain or increase your traffic, you know that content is really important and original.

Today you can create your own blog in minutes. In the beginning it will be harder to create content, but you will get used to it over time. Note, that blogs do not work for everyone. Most newcomers leave the camp in a few days or weeks. I just hope you will not.

So, what do you think? Will you create your own blog? This can be a good idea if you know how to start a blog properly by following instructions, guide and tips in this site.

Setting up your blogspot.com

(Updated Nov. 2018)

In this lesson, of course, I will be using Blogger.com. This platform is free, it needs only a Gmail account and this is 100% zero investment.

Blogger.com (blogspot.com) is Google’s free blogging tool that you can use to create up to 100 blogs per account and it integrates well with other Google products such as AdSense, Google+, Analytics, etc. So simple write-and-publish process, you can edit HTML and add widgets and easy drag and drop options.

Blogger.com hosting included for no additional payment. Your own domain is by default, you get a sub-domain like ‘www.sitename.blogspot.com’. Setting up your blog is so very easy and quick. It's no skills required to start blogging under Blogger.com.

If you already have a Gmail account then, go to Blogger.com and click the 'CREATE YOUR BLOG'.

If in case you don't have a Gmail account yet, click here to signup one and I also have an easy tutorial for this.

Now, let’s continue to create your blog. The screen shot below shows the log in page to enter your email address first then, click “Next”.

Then, enter your email account password and click “Next”.

Now, you're about to start creating a new blog, click "CREATE NEW BLOG".

Below screen shot, is a demo guide to create your Niche Title of any topic which interest you, Then, be sure that your URL address you place is available to use. The number 3 indicate that your blog address is approve and the blue box will appear with check mark. For the number 4 is for you to choose your template and you can change that later if you desire. Then continue  to number 5, click "Create Blog".

The screen shot below shows the dashboard for you to work with. To start your first blog, I presume you already have prepared your article. Click "New Post" to go next steps.

In this tutorial, I have prepared an article for this first post related to this niche "Health and Wellness". Be sure your article is original and not somebody's content from other blog or author. Once everything is final, click "PUBLISH" and you're done.

Each time after you publish a new post or article, you will see back to your blogger dashboard and you will find a chronological arrangement of your published articles. Click "View" to see live of your new or latest post.

Screen shot below is your original work you just created with blogger by default is hosted with blogspot.com which is 100% forever free.

CONGRATULATION! You can preview now the active 'Health and Wellness' blog 2018.

How to create a Gmail account

Setting up a Gmail account

(Updated: November 2018)

I understand you don't have a Gmail account yet as a requisite to create a blog.  This is the right place for you to learn how to register an account with Gmail.

To have an Email Services before creating a blog is vital. Email nowadays is so important in our life. We use it anytime in signing up for an account, contact form, sending / receiving files, documents and even in mobile phones, apps and downloads.

You can use or choose any email services which best for you. There are several free email accounts you can find online such as Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail and many more.

I highly recommended to use Gmail, because this free email service is under the umbrella of Google. The users may enjoy these valuable features of Google Adsense, Google Plus, Google Webmaster Tools, Google Analytics by using Gmail account.

Go to Gmail home page to register a FREE account. Type in all your personal details including your password. Then, click "Next" button.

NOTE: The following screen shots below are self-explanatory guide and steps to completely set-up your Gmail Account.

CONGRATULATION! You've just created your Gmail Account.

Now, that you have just crated your Gmail account let's proceed  to create your blogspot.com in just few minutes away from now.

How To Create A Facebook Business Page

The easy ways to create a Facebook page in minutes

(Updated Sept. 2017)

Now, with over 1 billion monthly active users and unique visitors eventually that's really attractive to businesses across the globe. You're not alone here, on how to get the most of your Facebook business page. So, this social network like Facebook is one of the best place for you to start optimizing and investing your time into it. But unfortunately, so many users exactly don't know how to do this.

There are factors in Facebook business requires creativity, building solid traffic, content and consistency. These combine elements are potentially a good tips for your business platform.

➀ Creating Business Page

To create your Business Page with Facebook, click here to start immediately. Screen shot below shows how you will do it and a guide for the beginner. On the top right corner, click "Create a Page".

➁ Choose Your Type of Page

There are six possible types of page that you can choose to create. In this option, you will select the type of business that you're about to create.

Local Business or Place:

This page is perfect for local businesses or places such as shop or café/restaurant. Use this page for your company’s business mission and to connect to your customers.

✔ Company, organization or institutions:

This geared more towards companies and groups that operate in a larger business, region, locally or internationally.

✔ Brand or product:

This type of page generally in order for you to promote the product alone. This is great for building traffic, product name recognition and exposure.

✔ Artist, band or Public Figure:

This page may not be for you in promoting purely for business.

✔ Entertainment:

This page is a place for entertainment like music and movies rather than business. Some companies may choose this page which are connected in these areas.

✔ Cause or community:

This page is appropriate for any charitable causes, awareness and other community actions. You can create this page if your business is linked to a similar cause and you want to promote it.

➂ Type of Company to Create

For business type of page, click on the “Company, organization or institution” button. Choose the category and the Company name wisely that is relevant to your business to promote, then, click the "Get Started" blue button.

Congratulation! You just created your Facebook Business Page. But, it's not completely done yet because your Profile and Cover are still empty. So, let's continue to our lesson as we go on this process.

➃ Uploading your Profile and Cover photo

You noticed that the Profile and Cover Photo are so bare in this process. To upload your best cover photo, the precise size must be 851x315 pixels while the profile photo size, 180x180 pixels.

As the saying goes, "do not judge a book by its cover" but the Facebook users usually do.

Now, we're going upload your Profile picture to make your page presentable. Is up to you whatever image or a design of your own relatively to your product or business to promote. In this lesson, I already have prepared my Profile pic in my computer. Click on the "Camera Icon" to upload your Profile picture from your computer. Screen shots below show the sequence in process.

Next, is your Cover picture to upload from your computer. I presume you already have one stored in your drive too. Follow the steps through a screen shots below.

Finally, you have just set up your fresh Facebook Business page. 

CONGRATULATION!!!

Consider these ideas to start Internet marketing

How to start internet marketing from home

Having to take care of yourself in life can be difficult anyway. But again, no one said it was easy. It is not easy to find a job, especially if you are trying to grow your business. It can be difficult and extremely difficult. For this reason, it is important to use the Internet marketing tips described in this article.

Develop a specific color scheme that will be used in all your online marketing messages so that users can more easily see your brand while surfing the web faster. Often, users do not stay long on a single website. So, if you have a color scheme strongly associated with your brand, people can affect it whenever they see these colors.

Do not use all capital letters and double exclamation points in your Internet marketing. This makes their brand childish and boring and cries to the consumer instead of conveying a message that interests him. You want to offer the consumer something you want to interact with, not just inserting a few words into your marketing message to overstate the content you want to read on a particular website where your message appears.

Use social networks in your favor. Creating a page on the social networking site of your choice will generate more readers than expected. If you're simply asking your friends or current readers to share your page, a website can turn a small database into a large audience in a matter of days.Create content accessible to all readers, including blind and visually impaired visitors. You must consider all types of users when creating an Internet marketing. Many readers are rejected by small, hard-to-see sources or unusual backgrounds that make the text difficult to read. If you choose fantastic websites and well-designed emails, you have at least one option for those who prefer a simple text version.

Set a goal for your website. In most cases, you must do more business, but you must have a goal to achieve. It is as important, if not more important, to set goals than to create a system to measure your success in achieving these goals.

Let your readers rate your website. There are several possibilities for. External websites, setting up their own comment system and sending an email directly to the consumer. A customer's question about what they would change on their website is a simple and cost-effective way to solve problems and build good customer relationships.

Know your language. Understanding the definitions of the field you are working on is as important as why you are going there. Without knowing what symbols, initials and codes really mean, he dives into a pool at midnight. You do not know what's wrong and it can hurt you.

Track profitable e-mails and keep them up to date. If an email reaches 50% or 60% of revenue, try rebuilding the type of content and settings used. Also be sure to send these emails to new subscribers to help you maintain the flow of sales.

In any case, these tips will help you simplify the marketing process a little bit. It will still not be easy, but it's never worth it. Use these tips properly, focus on what you do, and be happy when your business starts to grow and generates profits.

Internet marketing the easy way

The best way to learn internet marketing

This article discusses some of the simplest Internet marketing strategies that business owners can implement to promote their online activities. However, Internet marketing is not too complicated and many business owners can enjoy a certain degree of Internet marketing success with only limited industry knowledge. Just as there are no magic cures for weight loss or ways to make money at home without too much effort, there is no easy solution to ensure the success of Internet marketing.

This is important because it allows business owners to access a group of Internet users who belong to the target group for their products or services. Participating in industry bulletin boards is one of the easiest ways for a business owner to use the Internet as an advertising medium. Message boards are websites that provide a forum for Internet users who have a common interest in exchanging information on the subject or simply socializing. Many bulletin boards allow users to place a link to their own website in their signature. Business owners who do so and add useful comments to bulletin boards can attract potential customers by the link they place on their signature. Business owners can choose bulletin boards that are closely associated with their industry or the products or services they offer. It also gives the business owner the opportunity to promote his own website.

This gives the business owner the opportunity to offer their link as an answer to questions and comments if it is relevant and adds value to the online conversation. In addition, some bulletin boards may even allow users to display links in the message text. However, care should be taken to carefully review the terms of use and all guidelines on the bulletin board before posting links to ensure that they do not violate the bulletin board guidelines. Failure to comply with the forum guidelines may cause other users to consider deleting the forum or posts as spam.

While the concept of SEO can be very complex and understanding the most effective strategies and how to apply them correctly can require years of experience and training, the ability to hire a qualified SEO firm is as simple as knowing how to interview candidates and select the most qualified. Managing your own SEO efforts can be quite difficult, but hiring another company to handle them is not only easy, but can have a significant impact on your website traffic, as high search engine rankings often lead to better web traffic. Another simple but effective Internet marketing strategy is to hire an experienced search engine optimization (SEO) consulting firm that will help you achieve high search engine rankings. Because Internet users rely on search engines to serve the most relevant sites first and generally only visit the sites with the highest scores when searching for a particular term.

Outsourcing this work relieves the CEO and will probably lead to more favorable results. Similarly, another easy way to take advantage of Internet marketing success is to hire a consulting firm to plan and execute your Internet marketing strategy. Like SEO, Internet marketing is essentially a full-time job. Business owners can have great difficulty managing their business and organizing their Internet marketing.


 

Learning about Internet Marketing

Best way to learn internet marketing

Business owners who do not know a great deal about Internet marketing but who wish to implement Internet marketing into their overall marketing strategy should carefully study the basic principles of Internet marketing before launching their online marketing campaign. Internet marketing is not overly complicated but it is also not a process in which anyone can excel without making attempts to learn more about the subject. Fortunately for these business owners there are a variety of options for learning about Internet marketing. These options may include online research, reading published books and studying successful Internet marketing campaigns.

When researching any subject online it is very important to note that not all of the information available online is accurate. Researching Internet marketing online is one method which can be used for learning more about this topic. This type of research can be very informative and can provide the business owner with a great deal of advice and other information. However, it can also provide the business owner with a great deal of misinformation. This may be due to a variety of factors including content which is written by those who do not have a great deal of knowledge about the subject matter as well as content which was written years ago and is outdated. This can be frustrating but fortunately business owners can still learn from the Internet.

This is important because the Internet marketing industry is evolving continuously and a book that was published only a few years ago may be outdated and may lack information on some of the new developments in the industry. The appeal of using published books to learn about Internet marketing is you can keep the books on hand for easy reference when you launch your Internet marketing campaign. Published books are another valuable resource for learning more about Internet marketing. There are a variety of books available which focus on this subject and provide a wealth of useful information. When selecting a book for use as research material it is important to seek out a book which received independent reviews which were positive. It is also important to seek out books which were published recently.

Finally business owners can learn a great deal about Internet marketing simply by studying successful Internet marketing campaigns. If your business offers products and services in a particular niche consider entering relevant terms in popular search engines and studying the websites of some of the highest ranking businesses. This can provide you with a great deal of insight into what these business owners are doing which may be contributing to their success. Examining everything from their website design to their search engine optimization strategies and even the content on their website can help you to determine why they are more successful than you.

You should also consider how they are marketing their website which may include banner ads, affiliate marketing programs or other types of advertising. This just means they should be more cautious about accepting information as being accurate and may wish to verify the information they obtain before implementing an Internet marketing strategy. Armed with this information you can take the opportunity to implement changes to your own website and marketing strategy which may help you to gain a greater degree of success. Care should be taken to not copy anything directly from your competitors but to rather try to emulate their degree of success in your own way.

Will Internet marketing work for your business?

How internet marketing can help grow your business online

This is an extremely difficult question, as many complex factors come into play. This article describes the potential for success of an Internet marketing campaign. In particular, the techniques you use in your Internet marketing campaign and the implementation of these techniques can determine whether Internet marketing works for your business or not. In addition, the likelihood that your target audience will use the Internet and respond to your marketing activities must also be considered in the equation.

The Internet is widely used worldwide, but there is no guarantee that members of your audience will use it or not to research or buy the products or services you sell. Before making the decision to launch an Internet marketing campaign, you should carefully consider your target audience. This is important because it is not worth investing a lot of time, effort and money in Internet marketing if your target audience is not likely to respond to these efforts

This step is very important because it gives you a good indication as to whether or not you should start marketing your business on the Internet. Conducting market research can help you determine whether or not to invest in an Internet marketing campaign for your business. If you find that your business can benefit from an Internet marketing campaign, it's time to think about how you want to promote your business online. It is recommended to hire a market research company because you can do it quickly and efficiently and you will probably receive a lot of valuable information as a result of your research efforts.

If you are not well versed in the Internet marketing industry, hiring a company with a lot of experience in this industry can be very useful. Again, seeking help from experts can be a profitable investment. They can help you by consulting you to determine which marketing strategies are most effective, design ads for your campaign, help you organize your Internet marketing campaign and evaluate the results of marketing actions to determine which strategies work and which do not.

Some of the marketing strategies you can use may include optimizing your site for relevant keywords, placing links to your site on the Internet, writing and publishing e-newsletters, and using affiliates to promote your site. The potential for success of an Internet marketing campaign is almost unlimited. Your success is limited only by your ability to promote your products and services and implement effective marketing strategies.

These links are important for an internet marketing campaign. Incoming links to your website are also important for Internet marketing. Incoming links are links to other websites that refer users to your website. This means that you can get traffic directly from these links. First, many search engines include incoming links in their ranking algorithms, which means that incoming links can lead to better ranking in search engines. In addition, these links can be used directly by website users to access your website. 

Internet users appreciate these results and are unlikely to search for sites that are not well positioned in search engines. Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the most important aspects of any Internet marketing campaign. SEO is so important because it determines the ranking of your website in the most popular search engines. Conversely, high level websites can experience a significant increase in traffic to their site as a result of these rankings.

As a general rule, affiliates are only paid if the ad on their site has a desired effect, such as attracting users to click through the ad, leading to a sale or other actions, such as completing a survey or registering on their site. Another way to benefit from a successful Internet marketing campaign is to orchestrate an affiliate marketing campaign. Affiliates are essentially website owners who place a banner on their website to increase traffic to their site

Internet Marketing for Beginners

Guide and tip to internet marketing

Internet marketing for beginners is somewhat of bitter-sweet . This is because while in theory the concepts behind Internet marketing might be quite simple, executing effective strategies can be extremely difficult. This can even be tough for those who are quite experienced in the world of Internet marketing. With this in mind, this article will attempt to explain the concept of Internet marketing for beginners and will outline some basic strategies which can help a business owner to launch his own Internet marketing campaign. We will cover concepts such as creating a website, placing banner ads, sending out e-newsletters, orchestrating an email marketing campaign and optimizing your website for search engines.

One of the most basic steps for starting an Internet marketing campaign is to create a website. If you don’t have a website or have a poorly designed website you should consider creating or re-designing a website to adequately market your products. If you do not have experience in web design, there are a number of software packages which make it simple for those with no design experience to create a functional website. However, hiring a web designer is worthwhile because he can work to create a website which is attractive, functional and suitable to your products and series. He can also help you include more advanced features on your website.

Banner ads are another popular option for advertising your business on the Internet. Banner ads are advertisements which typically appear along the top of a website but it may also include smaller ads in other locations. Banner ads typically include graphics and text which entice Internet users to click on the advertisement. Once a user clicks on the ad, they are directed to your website. This type of advertising can be very effective when care is taken to place the advertisements on high traffic websites which attract an audience who may have an interest in your products.

Sending out e-newsletters can also be a part of an effective Internet marketing strategy. E-newsletters are essentially emails which may contain a variety of information including informative articles, useful quizzes, relevant advertising or any other information which is deemed worthwhile for the recipients of the e-newsletter. The importance of these newsletters is that they can be used as marketing tools which are not viewed by the recipients as an advertisement. One way to do this is to incorporate links or other soft sale approaches into the copy of the e-newsletters. However, care should be taken to keep these references minimal so the e-newsletter is not viewed as spam.

Email marketing campaigns can be another successful aspect of an Internet marketing campaign. Email marketing essentially involves sending out emails to a group of individuals who may be interested in your products and services. Care should be taken in sending out these emails to avoid sending emails which are unsolicited and will be viewed as spam. One way to do this is to only send out the emails to users who have requested inclusion on an email mailing list. Another way to do this is to provide value in the emails as opposed to just including advertisements. This can be done by offering relevant advice in your emails and other useful information which may be of interest to the recipients of the email.

Finally, optimizing your website for search engines is a critical aspect of an Internet marketing campaign. Search engines rank websites according to quality and relevance for particular search terms. Many Internet users appreciate the effort by search engines and use these search engines to find the best websites on a particular subject. This means the Internet users are likely to only visit websites which rank well with search engines. Therefore if your website is not high ranking, you are not likely to generate a great deal of traffic from Internet users who use search engines to find relevant websites.


Top ranking websites are likely to obtain the most traffic from search engines and all websites falling on the first page of the search engine results will likely enjoy some degree of success in improving their traffic.