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Starting a Blog - useful resources

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As someone who has created their own blog just recently, but already managed to build a nice audience, I know how intimidating starting your own blog can be. This list provides you with a few of the resources I am using for my own blog, and which I a...
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Design

A visual pleasing blog can keep your blog's visitors on your blog for longer. It can also motivate people to follow you. This list shows you some great resources you can use to create a beautiful looking blog.

 
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I use Canva for designing my Pinterest Posts, Logos, Profil picture, etc. With this website you are able to create beautiful posts. It can also be used for free, but you can also pay a subscription if you want more of the features.
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#ads #affiliate I use Squarespace for my blog and I love it! It's super easy to create a beautiful looking website with this provider!
Create Your Website – Squarespace
 
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Another great way to design a website is through wordpress. A lot of bloggers use this service
WordPress, Your Way
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#ads #affiliate Do you want more options to find the perfect website provider for you? Maybe check out Jimdo
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Promotion

Even if you are writing about the greatest content in your blog, as long as no one can discover it, your content won't be read. This list shows you what resources you can use to promote your blog!

 
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Pinterest is probably the most popular platform to promote your blog, and for good reason! It's easy to create visually pleasing, informative and engaging posts there. Through an added link you can make sure that people are easily finding your blog.
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#ads #affiliate I started using Tailwind because it was recommended by many bloggers, and I have to say that I really like it so far! I like that I can share my blog posts in communities and other bloggers are then reposting it on Pinterest, etc. I a...
Tailwind Social Media Management Tool | Create, Schedule & Optimize
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#ads #affiliate I have recently checked out Skillshare and I have to say that I love it! You can find so many courses about all different topics you could think about. They also do have classes about blogging such as where you can promote your conten...
Online Classes for Creatives | Skillshare
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Medium is a platform on which you can write small articles (called stories). If you add a link to your website, you can use this platform to promote your blog. You can even get paid when people are reading your stories
Medium – Where good ideas find you.
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A video to explain what SEO is so that your website can rank higher!
What is SEO? | SEO Like A CEO
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Affiliate Marketing

How to monetize a blog is probably one of the most asked questions. Affiliate marketing can be a great start to earn some cash through your blog. Here are some of the best affiliate marketing programs for smaller blogs

 
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This is a great way to create lists with recommendations and add affiliate links as well as normal links. I think it is a really cool way to start your affiliate markeing journey
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It is pretty easy to get accepted into the Amazon affiliate marketing program, so it is especially interesting for all the smaller and newer bloggers. Depending on the niche you are active in, there can be so many possibilities to promote products
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