One of the biggest mistakes you can make as a blogger is choosing the wrong niche. In this episode, I will share how to choose a profitable blogging niche.
3. •They choose passion without profit
PASSION!
PASSION! PASSION!
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4. •They choose passion without profit
•Choosing profit without passion
PROFIT!
PROFIT! PROFIT!
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5. •They choose passion without profit
•Choosing profit without passion
•Choosing niches that are too broad
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6. •They choose passion without profit
•Choosing profit without passion
•Choosing niches that are too broad
•Choosing niches that are too narrow
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17. Step 1:
Uncover your passions
• What do you enjoy doing?
• What would you do for free?
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18. Step 1:
Uncover your passions
• What do you enjoy doing?
• What would you do for free?
• What do people often ask you
for help with?
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21. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
Use the Google Keyword Planner to see how many
monthly searches your top passions get.
The higher number of searches, the better.
Put your three passions (and any reasonable variations) in
the tool and dig deeper.
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22. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
• Analyze your competition
Go to Google. Search for “Your niche + Blog”. This will show
you some of the top blogs out there.
Take top 10 blogs and evaluate to give insights as you
narrow down your niche.
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23. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
• Analyze your competition
• Search the “Everything Store”
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24. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
• Analyze your competition
• Search the “Everything Store”
Search for physical and digital products that are popular in your niche.
This will be good ideas for options for monetization in the future.
25. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
• Analyze your competition
• Search the “Everything Store”
• Check out the social activity
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26. Step 2:
Do your research
• Do some basic keyword research
• Analyze your competition
• Search the “Everything Store”
• Check out the social activity
Search for pages and groups in your niche.
Check for social activity, popularity, and
engagement among their followers.
28. Compare your top three to see how
they stack up against each other.
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29. Compare your top three to see how
they stack up against each other.
Choose one that stands out
amongst the rest.
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30. Compare your top three to see how
they stack up against each other.
Choose one that stands out
amongst the rest.
Use that for the next step.
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32. Step 3:
Choose ONE (and Drill Down)
• What specific aspect?
What specific aspect of your chosen topic are you going to
specialize in?
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33. Step 3:
Choose ONE (and Drill Down)
• What specific aspect?
• Who are you targeting?
Choose a very specific demographic
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34. Step 3:
Choose ONE (and Drill Down)
• What specific aspect?
• Who are you targeting?
• What specific problem are you helping them solve?
People will spend money to solve problems.
Use your research data to identify a problem you want to
help your target audience solve.
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35. Step 3:
Choose ONE (and Drill Down)
• What specific aspect?
• Who are you targeting?
• What specific problem are you helping them solve?
• What result will you help them achieve?
Get clear on your desired result/s because it will help with
everything you do.
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37. When it’s all said and done,
you’ll be able to make the following statement:
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38. When it’s all said and done,
you’ll be able to make the following statement:
My niche is ___________.
I help ___________
do/achieve ____________
so that they can ______________.
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