{"id":1231,"date":"2015-08-20T19:44:58","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T19:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstsiteguide.com\/start-blog\/"},"modified":"2024-03-09T12:05:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T17:05:12","slug":"start-blog","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/firstsiteguide.com\/start-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Blog and Make Money [Guide for Beginners]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you want to learn how to start a blog<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hi there, my name is Anya. I\u2019ve been blogging for more than nine years and I’ve loved every moment of it. Blogging helped me land my first job and continues to be my lucrative side-gig. I often get asked, “How to start blogging?” or “How to become a blogger?” and I’m always excited to share my journey and tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2010 when I was learning how to create a blog, I spent a lot of time searching for helpful information online. I was only able to find it piece by piece on a variety of websites. To save you time, I\u2019ve created this free step-by-step blog tutorial<\/strong> to teach beginners how to make a blog quickly and easily. It\u2019s not as complicated as many people think!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\n More than eight thousand people have started their blogs using this free guide.\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n

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This in-depth guide is 8400 words. I share everything new bloggers should know<\/strong> for starting a blog in 2024. You can take your time and read at your own pace!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you want to skip the intro and just learn how to build a WordPress blog with one-click install, use the link below:<\/p>\n\n\n

\n Jump to Step #4: Start a blog by setting up WordPress software<\/a><\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n\n

P.S.<\/strong> If you have any questions about this guide or get stuck with the steps, I am more than happy to assist you. You can get in touch<\/a> with me and ask for free advice. <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Kind words from top bloggers and influencers:<\/strong><\/p> \n

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“If you\u2019re just <\/span><\/i>starting a blog<\/span><\/i> or want to level up your skills, make sure to check out @firstsiteguide.”<\/em><\/p> <\/div>\n

\n \"Mark\n <\/div>\n
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“Blogging guide for beginners via @firstsiteguide. Super helpful!”<\/span><\/i><\/p> <\/div>\n

\n \"Mari\n <\/div>\n
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Mari Smith<\/div>\n \n
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“New to #blogging or looking for additional blogging resources? Check out @FirstSiteGuide.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p> <\/div>\n

\n \"Neil\n <\/div>\n
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How to Start a Blog in 9 Exact Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n

\n Here is the table of contents. This guide covers a lot of useful information, but don’t get overwhelmed, go through each step and you will succeed in blogging.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n\n