Hello guys, yesterday I received an email from a friend asking me this question “What are qualifications for someone to start a blog” and I kind of liked the question and decided to write something about that. So here you go.
The good thing about blogging is that it is incredibly easy to do, in a sense that anyone who can surf the internet or use a word processor can start a blog. But that doesn’t mean everyone should start a blog. If you are thinking of starting a blog then you better ask yourself these questions:
- Do you enjoy writing?
- Are you passionate about a certain topic?
- Do you have specialized knowledge you want to share?
- Do you want to enhance or grow your business?
- Do you want to create an online journal to share with family and friends?
- Want to write about a career journal?
- Do you want to promote a product by using a blog to educate customers about your product?
- Do you want to earn money from blogging?
These questions are just a few from many, but they are a good place to start. If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, you may want to consider starting a blog. Note that I added “earn money” last on the list. While some blogs are profitable and there are some professional bloggers, blogging can be hard work and it is not a get rich quick scheme. But if you love writing and you have passion on a topic or niche you blog about, then this will be as easy as a hobby.
NEXT UP. I am going to write on HOW TO CHOSE A DOMAIN AND HOSTING
About the author: I am Phesto Enock, Tanzanian male living in Finland, professionally a software engineer, a blogger and online business researcher. I love technology and its wicked twists. I am a main author of NiftyEyeBlog So let us share our experiences. Read more from this author
aftr brogging,write something abt programming….
amarkalyipto(Quote)
Hello amarkalypto,
I am good in Java J2EE if you are in that line, tell me what should I write about, then I might consider putting up a category for that.
Thanks for a comment.
phesto(Quote)
Hello,
Nice post on blog about who can start a blog. I always wanted to have my own blog but i never new how to get started.
I have so many ideas and i feel like i have an idea of where to start.
Nice intro for a starter like me…
cheers..
alexnoel
Noel Alex(Quote)