Superbly renowned as the top blogging software, WordPress is also an excellent content management system (CMS) to consider for your money making blogs. There are numerous other types of blogging softwares like Joomla, Drupal etc.

Here are 8 reasons why I go with WordPress for my money making blogs:

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In my previous post, I was giving you some blogging insights on how to choose  blog topics. A blog topic that you are passionate about and would not be sick writing about it for at least once a week for the next 5 years or more.

Only that day, I was chatting with an old classmate of mine regarding his passion in Facebook. You see, this guy love macho stuffs, things like body building, big bikes and  paint ball.

Ok Soon Hock, my blog post for today is going to be about your passion, and hopefully you might decide to start a blog about your hobby and maybe even earn some pocket money out of this. Remember the old saying, ‘If you do what you love, you won’t be feeling like you are working again for the rest of your life’.

This post will have more technicalities as compared to my previous post. This will be about keyword research. You see, you want to blog about your interest, no doubt about it. But, you also want to be able to commercialize your topic so that you can gain some monetary reward from it later. Remember, at this phase, the title of my blog is “How To Blog For A Living” and that’s what it’s all about. Let’s get started.

1. So You Think You May Have Found The Perfect Blog Topics

Hold on!! Don’t go about getting that domain name before reading this post.

As my friend was mentioning to me, guns that are used in the paintball game are called markers. Out of curiosity, I typed the keyword “paintball” into Google search box, and these are the keywords that come with it: paintball guns, paintball gear, paintball pistol, paintball game….These keywords come along with the singular keyword “paintball” that I typed in earlier as a guide indicating what are the phrases that are searched by hobbyist worldwide.

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How To Blog For Newbies Day 20

During 3 months of learning how to blog, it’s inevitable that I have to resort to various blog tools to make the process easier. I will try to make a comprehensive list of these blog tools in accordance to their function so that you can incorporate all or part of them in your blog management.

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