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When the subject of how to Earn Residual Income From Home comes up, most people get it all wrong. The problem is there are a lot of Internet Marketing courses that have been coming out lately that over complicate things too much. So lets keep things simple so even the
newcomers can get started. Anyone can Earn Residual Income From Home Blogging but you need to take a few steps to get there.
The start
The first thing you need to do is you need to eliminate your initial confusion by deciding what you want to blog about. Believe it or not most people don"t even get this far. What are you good at? And is your Blogging topic commercially viable? There"s a simple test to figure this out. Search for what you want to blog about on Google. If at least 4 adsense ads pop up you can Earn Residual Income From Home Blogging about this subject. Plain and simple. Ofcourse if you can you should avoid blogging about something that alot of others do, since you will have to work more to be "seen". But even if you do blog about a common subject it will still workout.
Paid or free domains
The next thing you want to do is to get a domain name. This should cost you less than $10.00. Try to get your domain based on some keyword you want to rank for. The most important thing when choosing a domain name is to choose one that will brand your purpose well once your blog eventually becomes an Authority Blog.(the credibility, knowledge, and reputation on the Web of one blog or website).
Now you need to find Low Cost Website Hosting. You can build an Authority Blog that will earn you a consistent Residual Income From Home for less than $10.00 per month. Also there is free webhosting out there:Free Web Hosts
Theme and plugins
Next you need to choose a Blog Theme that makes sense. Alot of themes out there. Don t go too flashy.
So once you have your Domain Name, Blogging Theme and Hosting you will need to make sure you have the proper Plugins installed. If you use Wordpress here is a list of the ones we use. Don"t worry, these are all free: Add Twitter, Akismet, All in One SEO Pack, Facebook Dashboard Widget, Google Analytics, Google XML Sitemaps, Tweet This, Twitter Tools.
Once these free Plugins are installed, you are now ready to start to build on your blog and Earn Residual Income From Home.
What you want to do is write 1-3 500 word articles each day. You want these articles you write to include the targeted keyword you are going for once in the title, 1-2 times in the description and about once per paragraph in the article, but go a bit light on this.
For example if you have a 700 word article you might insert the keyword 5 times verses 7 times. Swipe a nice free clipart image off the Internet relating to the blog post you are making. Posts look much better with images and even related videos.
Something that always helps
Then you will submit each post you just put on your blog to all the top article directories. Here are some:Ezine Articles, Idea Marketers, Buzzle, Article Snatch, Article Dashboard, Articles Base, Articles Factory, Hubpages.
Do not get side tracked on the latest get rich quick plot. Do your Blogging, get off the computer for a while and get balance in your life. The Blogging Game is a marathon not a
