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Getting a Blogging Job

Posted by BlogTime On June - 3 - 2009

work_from_homeThe blogging phenomenon has reached such dimensions that presently it has gained prominence on a market where competition is anything but mild. This is how it came that business owners actually hire people to optimize blogs and keep a close watch over what happens on the web; companies that use blogs to make the relationship with clients and employees more informal and efficient are usually the ones in need of finding people for blogging jobs. After all, it takes quite some time to update fresh materials, answer comments and post opinions. Nevertheless, it is not uncommon to turn blogging into some form of home business.

If you could make enough money to live decently, I’m sure you’d like to stay home in front of the computer instead of commuting every day to the other side of the city. However, don’t make the mistake of thinking that income keeps coming without any effort on the blogger’s part; on the contrary, to make a blog profitable, you need perseverance, knowledge in the field, adequate software and a lot of time. Let’s take the simple case of search engine optimization – what we abbreviate to SEO. Finding the right keywords to incorporate in the blog content is probably the first corner stone in the business.

What are the qualities of someone who blogs for a living? First of all, you need full knowledge of how search engines operate in combination with an advertising program: Adsense or Adwords, preferably. Then, you should be able to make a serious selection of the keywords and understand the way you have to bid for them: the keywords highest in demand are also the most expensive ones. You have to be able to identify those keywords that become inactive or that have a very low return on investment rate, and thus be able to get them back in use or replace them with new functional ones. This is especially important if you work from home and are using the internet for promoting a business that provides your primary source of income, attention to these sort of details is absolutely imperative if you are going to be successful.


7 Responses to “Getting a Blogging Job”

  1. Jinny says:

    Greatings, Amazing! Not clear for me, how offen you updating your blogaude.com.
    Jinny

  2. BlogTime says:

    Hi Jinny, I try and do an update at least once a week but more often if I can given time pressures. Hope that answers your question.

  3. Jijo Sunny says:

    Hello brian,

    I was focusing your blog since some days when you comment about my blog in Blogcatalog. First of all thanks for all the appreciation.

    With no doubt, your blog is totally colorful and attractive.Moreover the articles you present seems to be useful. I also had a look at your hub articles and found that you are really Professional in SEO & Blogging(The two topics which I need to be perfect)
    But I found some bad SEO techniques in your blog Mainly your page title. Your blog post title looks like his:
    Blogname » Archives » Post name
    So there is only a less chance to get direct Search traffic to your blog post indeed. I advice you to make a change in your page titles, especially page titles of a post.
    You can make it like this: Post name » Blog name
    Although I have a lot’s to say with your blog, I am concluding it.

    Best of luck for future blogging.
    Regards
    Jijo
    .-= Jijo Sunny´s last blog ..Make More Money from Adbrite (Optimization Tips) =-.

  4. BlogTime says:

    Thanks for the comment Jijo, I think you have a point, I select my titles as high performance keywords so I do need to make the most of them. I’ll look into how the order can be re-arranged. I know you can customise them in the settings options but I need the code for exactly the correct order.

  5. Isobel Shaw says:

    I use both Adsense and Adbrite and i can say that adbrite is also a good source of income but not as good as adsense.~’~

  6. Janis Gagliardi from ormond beach homes for sale says:

    Earning while staying at home is really what everyone wants. But it takes a lot of time and effort before you can be successful with your online career. However, once you are on top, it will just be easy on you that time.
    Janis Gagliardi@ormond beach homes for sale´s last [type] ..Daytona Beach Realtors Offer Advanced Website Features to Home and Condo Buyers

  7. BlogTime says:

    Hi Janis, yes working from home isn’t the easy option many people try and suggest. You really do have to have a decent amount of unique content on the Internet to attract traffic and you have to understand the principles of SEO in order to get your information ranking in SERPs so that people can find it. There are no real short cuts, it takes a fair bit of grafting and a willingness to learn.

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After being in the technology industry for over 30 years, I now live in the South of France running several different businesses. Just sharing what I know and learn as I go along and hoping that it helps one or two people out.

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