#2041 - Q&A: “If you had to start over, how would you grow a blog?”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 August 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Blogging can still be profitable and rewarding, but a lot of strategies and tactics have changed over the years. If you’re starting a new blog today, what should you do?
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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| 0:00.0 | If you had to start over, what would you do differently? |
| 0:11.6 | Interesting question. |
| 0:13.6 | Personally, I would take better care of my health. |
| 0:15.8 | Let's see, I would get lasic. |
| 0:17.6 | I would invest in Bitcoin at the right time, not at the time before it loses two-thirds |
| 0:22.2 | of its value. |
| 0:23.6 | Timing is everything. |
| 0:24.6 | Oh, you know what? |
| 0:25.6 | This is actually not quite what our listener is asking today. |
| 0:28.3 | A little bit of a different question. |
| 0:29.9 | Our listener here on Side-Osel School is asking, if you had to start over, how would you |
| 0:34.2 | grow a blog? |
| 0:35.6 | Okay, that is a bit different than lasic and Bitcoin. |
| 0:38.9 | So let's look at it. |
| 0:39.9 | Blogging can still be profitable and rewarding. |
| 0:42.1 | We've had a lot of stories still, even in 2022, or perhaps beyond, most likely beyond |
| 0:47.7 | because it's been going on a long time. |
| 0:49.8 | We've had stories of people doing very well. |
| 0:52.2 | But of course, some things have changed over the years, right? |
| 0:55.0 | You know, I got started with my blog in 2008. |
| 0:58.0 | Some of the tactics and strategies have indeed evolved. |
| 1:00.2 | So how would I answer this question today? |
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