How to Make Money Blogging (Part 2: Monetizing your own blog)

In the first part of the “How to Make Money Blogging” series , I discussed how to become a professional blogger by writing for others.  Also, in the follow-up to that post , I answered questions from readers. Today, we’ll talk about making money on blogs you own, rather than as a hired writer for other people’s blogs.  This is just a basic outlined tutorial, because making money with your own blog is such a vast topic.  But, if you’re a beginner and you want to set up your own blog and monetize it, this tutorial is a good place as any to start learning. Tools you’ll need: Domain name.  This will be the main address of your blog.  For this blog, it’s frugalpinoy.com.  I usually buy my domain names at GoDaddy .  I think it’s important to buy your own, easy-to-remember domain name, as it looks more professionaland has better recall. Web hosting. This is where your website will be stored.  My favorite host is Cynica...