Building your own blog that people actually read.
For anyone who wants to blog: choosing a platform and host, writing and photography, SEO for bloggers, legal basics, earning through affiliates, sponsorships and newsletters.
How to Start a Blog: 7 Steps and What It Really Costs
To start a blog, define one audience and topic, choose a platform (self-hosted WordPress suits most people), register a domain, buy hosting with HTTPS and backups, install a lightweight theme, add the legal pages you need, then publish three to five in-depth posts. Hosting costs under $50 in year one and often over $200 after renewal.
