Blogging for Success – Why Honesty Really Counts

Blogging is all the rage at the moment and you will most probably have heard that some people blog full-time and their personal blogs bring them in a fortune each and every month. Whilst this is true for some people, setting up a blog is not a get-rich quick scheme. A blog is actually a long term investment in your future and the more blog posts you can add, the more popular your blog is likely to become.

Before we get carried away with the technical aspects of blogging, let us consider for a moment just why you should set up a blog and think about what you are trying to achieve and what will occur as a by-product.  Assuming since you purchased this report, that you are trying to make both your name and earn money as an Internet Marketer, then you need to build a web presence, become an expert in your niche area and write with enthusiasm and with regularity.  Writing in your own voice will have others wanting to keep reading because they start to feel that they know you and even more, they will start to believe in you.

When your list of readers begins to grow, the by-product I mentioned in the last paragraph starts to occur and this is when any available products that you have created, will begin to sell to those regular readers.

It is absolutely important however, that you write with honesty and integrity and not just for the sake of writing another post to your site. Remember that your words are selling you and a blog can be extremely therapeutic and give you the opportunity to rant, endorse, sympathise or inform, but do not just write something for cause and effect as this will be counterproductive.

The long term investment in blogging is that to make it successful, regular posts must be published, this helps Google and other search engines pick up on the blog and this in turn drives more traffic. Regular content, search engine optimised and written with enthusiasm and passion will have people gradually signing up to read more.

Don’t despair, it takes time and commitment but providing you have chosen a good niche area, have an easy to read blog/website and a passion for your subject.

You must also never try to be something that you are not, people will see through this in an instant. If you are wondering how you can start your new career without having relevant experience, then don’t worry, the fact that you are reading this report will give you knowledge that others who start afterwards may not have. Your progression into this new career will give you something to write about.

What are the odds of your cooker blowing up on xmas day?

Yes you guessed it!  It happend to me.  Luckily the meal was saved by an industerial microwave lurking in the garage. It is the size of a small tank but acts as an oven as well.  So all was not lost.

It just goes to show though, that you have to be prepared for any eventuality, and this got me thinking.  How many of us back up our work online?  Even when I am updating wordpress I tend to just do it automatically.  Yet the instructions are right there in front of me, back up all your files.  So far so good, but just like the cooker blowing up on xmas day, one day it will happen.

So let us learn from that. Everything that can happen will happen eventually. Its mearly a numbers game.

I was a bit over dramatic about the cooker.  It didn’t really blow up, but it did stop working.

Andy Beveridge

How to install a wordpress blog. 

I thought it might be really useful to include a link that will help you set up a wordpress blog. There are loads on youtube but I think this is one of the most helpful.  I will make one myself later, but for now enjoy this one. As always any questions feel free to ask.

Well I’m really excited right now.
When I heard that my mentor Alex Jeffreys was holding another workshop in Vegas, I just had to be part of it.
I can’t wait to meet up with some fellow students and swap ideas.

The information that Alex will give us will be worth its weight in gold. Alex always over delivers.
Its also going to be a great event to meet up with some new JV partners.

Of course you my readers will get to hear all about this amazing event just the moment I get back.

Don’t forget you can still enroll in my free coaching program. Just leave your details on the post below.
So get in now while its still free, because once I’m back from Vegas in Jan, I will be launching this as a paid product.

Your online friend
Andy Beveridge