506: 6 Million Visits a Month! SEO and Blogging Tips To Make More Money

The Side Hustle Show

Nick Loper

How To, Entrepreneurship, Business, Education

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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From serious health issues and being $500,000 in debt to earning 7-figures a year in ad revenue. That’s the short story of this week’s guest, Brandon Gaille. Brandon has been around online business since the 90s, he’s made a ton of money, battled some really scary health issues, and today is one of the top bloggers in the world earning a collective 6 million visits a month across his three sites. Brandon is also the founder of RankIQ.com, an AI-powered SEO tool that helps bloggers find keywords and outline their articles, and The Blogging Millionaire Podcast. In this episode, Brandon goes into detail explaining how new bloggers can choose a niche to enter, how he finds low competition keywords, the best ways to monetize a blog, and much more. Tune in to The Side Hustle Show interview to hear: Brandon’s best-proven processes for getting more traffic to your site how Brandon evaluates if a niche is worth entering how to use your blog to create a funnel and sell your own digital products Full Show Notes: SEO and Blogging Tips to Make More Money Need More Traffic? Use promo code PODCAST for a special discount on The Traffic Course Ready to Start a Site of Your Own? My video series will help you get online quickly and affordably.

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0:00.0	Oh, what's up? What's up, Nick? Loper here. Welcome to the side hustle show because
0:05.1	Kitten paid over and over again for more. You do once is super rewarding, at least for me at this.
0:10.9	Today's guest is a pro at that. He's been around online business since the 90s, made a ton of money,
0:16.8	battled some really scary health issues. And today is one of the top bloggers in the world
0:22.5	earning a collective six million visits a month across his three separate sites. He's the founder
0:28.0	of rank IQ and host of the blogging millionaire podcast Brandon Galey. Welcome to the side hustle show.
0:35.3	Glad to be here. Likewise. So I'm excited to learn from you in this episode. So stick around.
0:41.1	We're going to talk about Brandon's proven processes for getting more traffic to your
0:45.2	sites. You can spend your time more effectively and go out and make some more money. But I kind of
0:50.3	want to start with the elephant in the room in the age of YouTube and Instagram and TikTok
0:57.6	is blogging still a thing? Like you see people getting started today or within the last year or
1:03.6	two and making a run at this? Yeah, it seems like that question has been coming up for about 15
1:08.9	years on a consistent basis. Even when I started back in 2013, people were just like aren't you
1:15.8	the late to be a blogger starting at this point? But I think if you look at the growth in Mediavine,
1:23.2	which is the top company for blogging advertisers. And in the past, they released this past year
1:31.2	that they added 50 employees, which is about a 50% increase in their head count. That shows you
1:37.2	not only is blogging still a thing, but the amount of bloggers having success because to be in
1:42.6	Mediavine, you have to have at least 50,000 monthly visitors or more. So there's a lot of
1:48.7	bloggers having success reaching that 50,000 visitor plateau because you can see that massive growth
1:55.8	in Mediavine's head count. I don't know if that's fair. I would say that my language has shifted
2:01.9	around blogging to more of like, well, let's build a helpful website or let's build a helpful
2:07.7	resource on this specific topic because my original blog was Nick Loper.com. It was
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