Chapter 1: What is blogging, and how does one make money with it?

To give you a simple definition, blogging refers to creating and publishing content on a website or blog. An individual usually runs a blog, and the writing style is informal and conversational. Blogs cover many topics, from personal stories drawn from experiences to hobbies to industrial news. The topics can be written articles with added pictures (like the one you are reading), videos, or slide presentations. How Does Blogging Work? There are different types of blogs: personal, niche, and business. A personal blog lets you express your views on various subjects and share your experiences or hobbies . Niche blogs provide informative knowledge on multiple subjects such as health, technology, politics, and/or sports. Business blogs are created by companies to promote their brands and share news about their services and new product launches, for instance. The Purpose of Blogging Writing, expressing oneself, and sharing thoughts and opinions are ne...