This week’s roundup is about how to start a successful blog. I gathered the best five resources I found so you can get ahead and start your blog.

Here is an quick overview of these resources:

Steven Mayall  of SteveMayal.com describes how yo can build a WordPress website that will also grow your business. His article is has six chapters covering the setup, customization, page load speed, email opt-in forms, and accepting payments on your website.

WordPress 101: How to Build a Website That Grows Your Business

You’ve heard the advice a thousand times before, right?

“If you’re going to start a blog, use WordPress.”

Fortunately, you can learn if you follow a few simple steps, and today i’m going to show you, how to use WordPress to build a blog or website, that grows your business.

Complete story at stevemayall.com

Marko Saric of HowToMakeMyBlog discusses how to design your blog so it looks great! His post is divided in ten chapters and covers the platform choice, WordPress themes, responsive design, page builders, fonts, colors, page load, and more.

How To Design Your Blog And Make It Look Pretty (2018 Update)

“How do I design my blog?” is one of the most frequently asked questions from new bloggers. This guide will help you answer that question.

The design of your blog is fundamental. The better looking a blog is, the more memorable it will be for the visitors. More of them will stick to it, subscribe, return and share it with their friends on social media. Let’s have a look at steps you need to take to create a great looking blog design.

Complete story at howtomakemyblog.com

Maddy Osman of Kinsta guides you about how to start your food blog and how to stand-out in that crowded niche.

How to Start Your Food Blog – Complete Guide to Kickstart and Promote It

Thanks to the popularity of food blogging (both in terms of available resources and audience size), those with specific dietary needs and preferences don’t have to settle—they can consult the blogosphere to empower the creation of a meal that tastes amazing regardless of what restrictions they have.

Let’s go through the process for how to start a food blog, starting with the all-important why.

Complete story at kinsta.com

Pauline Cabrera of TwelveSkip has put together an infographic that outlines several tips to consider before starting a new blog. Use it as a cheatsheet!

68 Best Tips Before You Start A Blog [Infographic]

I’ve recently written an article about blogging optimization, many of you seemed to like it so I decided to create an infographic to make things easier for you. You can save, pin or bookmark this if you wish to. You can even use this as your cheatsheet when you start your blog.

Complete story at twelveskip.com

Nick Loper at Side Hustle Nation shares his views about how to start a blog. His article also includes a free six part video training that covers: why starting a blog, several ways to make money with a blog, what topics to blog about, how to get online, and more.

How to Start a Blog [Free 6-Part Video Course]

So, you want to start a blog?

I don’t blame you! After all, it’s a great way to make money online and potentially begin to earn some of that elusive passive income.

And the good news is, it’s really not that hard (or expensive) to get started. In fact, you can be up and running in less than 15 minutes and for less than $3 a month.

In this free 6-part video series, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know to get started.

Complete story at sidehustlenation.com

How to Start a Successful Blog: Wrap Up

How did you like this week’s articles?

Please feel free to write a comment below.

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Until next time,

-steve

P.S. Here is a link to our previous episode, in case you missed it:

• Blogger Week in Review EP25 :: Content Promotion Strategies

Thumbnails credit: stevemayall.com, howtomakemyblog.com, kinsta.com, twelveskip.com, sidehustlenation.com

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