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How to make money from a sports blog start-up

All of us ought to spend a great deal of our time doing what we like and love. For the lovers of sports, establishing a sports blog is a cool way to show the sport’s love a notch higher. Forbes report that the annual growth rate for media rights of major leagues in North America recorded phenomenal growth of 5.5% to reach 21 billion US dollars in the year 2020. Again sponsorships to sports increased to 3.9% to reach 18.7 billion US dollars, with NFL, NBA, and MLB being at the top. With such numbers and anticipated growth, it is sensible that most people are thinking of beginning a sports blog. However, the majority of wannabe sports bloggers start blogging with a little roadmap or proper plan. The result is they encounter monumental obstacles and challenges and with no or little idea of how to overcome them. Without connections in the sporting industry, formal education, and blogging experience to start a successful sporting blog, one must plan to go through a well-thought plan when beginning such a platform. Writing experts from Write my essay today will discuss ten steps on how to start a sports blogging career.

Choose the focus of your sporting blog

Take time to choose your sporting blog focus because sports is a wide field, and you must specialize in a particular sporting activity. In general, having sports is too wide to manage at the beginning, especially if you are alone.

Select your sport niche

Select a specific topic you wish to focus on and avoid the temptation of generalization. By selecting a particular niche, you stand a good chance of attracting more traffic on your side.

Select a blogging platform

Remember that some blogging platforms are free, and some not free. The free ones can restrict the chances of you making money. WordPress is a popular option in this respect.

Choose your domain name.

Go for a catchy name for your sports blog. You must choose a great domain; however, do not spend a lot of time on it.

Purchase the domain name and hosting service provider

Once you have selected your platform and domain name for your blogging career, then go ahead and buy, register your domain name and pay for a hosting service provider.

Select and install an appropriate theme for your sporting blog

If you choose WordPress, next select a theme for the sports blog. A theme will influence the feel and look of your sporting blog. It also helps turn your vision into reality.

Design essential pages

Plan and come up with essential pages such as privacy policy, contact page, and about page. It will enable your audience to find critical information. WordPress has an easy way to create these pages.

Start blogging

The fun of blogging now begins by writing your starting post. The first post is critical since it sets the tone and mode for your sports blog and allows the audience to feel what to expect for the other posts.

Promote your sporting blog

You can write cool posts and fail to see results from your efforts. Apart from authoring great content, you should develop strategies for getting these posts in the eyes of your audience.

Begin making money

You can earn money from blogging in several ways. Such ways include referring readers to sports betting sites, creating members-only content, product review, sponsored posts, selling products, Google Adsense, and affiliate marketing.


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