{"id":188396,"date":"2023-06-04T11:09:36","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T09:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=188396"},"modified":"2026-06-06T14:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T12:38:20","slug":"how-to-start-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start a Blog in 2026 \u2013 A Simple Step-by-Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Want to build a quality <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/obsahovy-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">content-driven<\/a><\/strong> website or start blogging but not sure how to start a blog? Our blog has earned us over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/jak-nam-blog-uz-78219649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u20ac40,000<\/strong><\/a>, and we&#8217;ve built content websites and blogs for our clients that attract hundreds of thousands of visitors every month. <strong>We&#8217;ll walk you through starting a blog step by step. Whether you&#8217;re launching a personal or business blog, this guide has you covered.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blogging is one of the most creative and enjoyable things we&#8217;ve ever discovered. It brings us joy, new friendships, and generates income. It opens doors to fascinating communities and serves as an excellent portfolio piece for our clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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Like?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Why_Start_a_Blog\" >Why Start a Blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_Should_You_Blog_About\" >What Should You Blog About?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_Drive_Traffic_to_Your_Blog\" >How to Drive Traffic to Your Blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Can_You_Make_Money_Blogging\" >Can You Make Money Blogging?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_Make_Money_From_a_Blog\" >How to Make Money From a Blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_Much_Can_You_Earn_From_a_Blog\" >How Much Can You Earn From a Blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Which_Blog_Niches_Are_the_Most_Profitable\" >Which Blog Niches Are the Most Profitable?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Most_Profitable_Blog_Categories_According_to_International_Studies\" >Most Profitable Blog Categories According to International Studies<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Where_to_Start_a_Blog\" >Where to Start a Blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_Is_a_Custom_Domain\" >What Is a Custom Domain?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_Is_WordPress\" >What Is WordPress?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_Start_a_Blog_on_WordPress\" >How to Start a Blog on WordPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Choosing_and_Installing_a_WordPress_Theme\" >Choosing and Installing a WordPress Theme<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Choosing_and_Installing_WordPress_Plugins\" >Choosing and Installing WordPress Plugins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_Make_Money_Blogging\" >How to Make Money Blogging<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_Promote_Your_Blog\" >How to Promote Your Blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#GDPR_for_Bloggers\" >GDPR for Bloggers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Can_you_make_money_from_a_blog\" >Can you make money from a blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_write_a_blog\" >How to write a blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_write_articles_with_artificial_intelligence\" >How to write articles with artificial intelligence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_start_a_blog_for_FREE\" >How to start a blog for FREE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_set_up_a_WordPress_blog\" >How to set up a WordPress blog<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Where_should_I_start_a_blog\" >Where should I start a blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#How_to_start_a_blog_and_make_money\" >How to start a blog and make money?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_should_a_good_blog_look_like\" >What should a good blog look like?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Why_start_a_blog\" >Why start a blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_should_I_write_about_on_my_blog\" >What should I write about on my blog?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Is_it_better_to_write_a_blog_or_become_an_influencer\" >Is it better to write a blog or become an influencer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#Does_it_make_sense_to_start_blogging\" >Does it make sense to start blogging?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-start-blog\/#What_is_WordPress\" >What is WordPress?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Blog\"><\/span>What Is a Blog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blog\" target=\"_blank\" data-schema-attribute=\"about\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">A blog<\/a><\/strong> is essentially a content-based website used for publishing and sharing content in the form of articles or posts. <strong>Blogs serve as a medium for expressing thoughts, experiences, opinions, or information.<\/strong> They&#8217;re also frequently part of a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/obsahovy-marketing\/\">company&#8217;s content strategy<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_a_Blog_Look_Like\"><\/span>What Should a Blog Look Like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A blog should be <strong>well-structured<\/strong> so readers can navigate it easily. That means having clearly and <strong>concisely named categories.<\/strong> It&#8217;s also essential to choose a theme that&#8217;s readable (responsive) <strong>on all types of devices and visually appealing at the same time.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Start_a_Blog\"><\/span>Why Start a Blog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re a <strong>professional, blogging is a brilliant way to build your reputation in your field<\/strong>. As a business, a blog can help you attract relevant <strong>traffic<\/strong> that converts into customers who order your services or buy your products. A blog is also a fantastic way to build a brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A blog can also be a great source of extra income if you&#8217;re on parental leave or currently between jobs. And one more thing: writing a blog is genuinely fun. Keep reading if you want to learn how to start a blog that actually succeeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_You_Blog_About\"><\/span>What Should You Blog About?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important thing is to choose a topic you enjoy and find interesting \u2013 that&#8217;s what will keep you going. Always pick a subject you genuinely understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a first step, you should prepare a content plan outlining everything you&#8217;ll write about. You can learn how to do that in our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/content-marketing-plan-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dedicated article.<\/a><\/strong> Next, study up on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/psani-clanku-s-3-81937162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to write articles properly<\/a><\/strong> so people can actually find your content. After that, it&#8217;s time to start writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Drive_Traffic_to_Your_Blog\"><\/span>How to Drive Traffic to Your Blog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-make-money-blogging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make money blogging<\/a><\/strong>, the most important thing is to learn the basics of SEO, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/email-marketing-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">email marketing<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/obsahovy-marketing\/\">content marketing.<\/a><\/strong> Here are the key principles for generating quality traffic:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Create quality content:<\/strong> Your top priority should be producing high-quality content that&#8217;s interesting, informative, and valuable for your readers. Without great content, you won&#8217;t earn a penny. If writing isn&#8217;t your strong suit, we recommend taking a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/kurzeo-review-online-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">copywriting course<\/a><\/strong> or at least learning the fundamentals of writing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/psani-clanku-s-3-81937162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEO-friendly articles<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Learn the basics of SEO: <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/pruvodce-seo\/\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\">SEO<\/a><\/strong> (Search Engine Optimization) is the process of optimising your content so it ranks higher in search engines. Properly used keywords, meta descriptions, quality backlinks, and optimal page structure can help people discover your blog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Social media:<\/strong> Harness the power of social media to promote your blog. Share your posts across all platforms \u2013 Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and LinkedIn \u2013 and regularly post links to your content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Email marketing:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/email-marketing-tips\/\"><strong>Email marketing<\/strong><\/a> remains one of the most powerful marketing tools available. Start collecting email addresses from day one and regularly update your subscribers about new blog posts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Write guest posts on other websites:<\/strong> Reach out to fellow bloggers and write guest posts on their blogs with a link back to yours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Build collaborations:<\/strong> Partner with other bloggers or influencers in your niche and consider joint activities such as webinars, podcast appearances, competitions, or mutual social media promotion.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_You_Make_Money_Blogging\"><\/span>Can You Make Money Blogging?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, you can absolutely make money with a blog if you know <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/psani-clanku-s-3-81937162\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to write articles<\/a><\/strong> people actually read and understand the basics of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/vydelavejte-82339373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">affiliate marketing<\/a><\/strong>. Blogging can earn you hundreds or even thousands of pounds a month. But keep in mind that it won&#8217;t happen overnight \u2013 it takes a lot of time and effort. That&#8217;s why we recommend this path mainly to people who genuinely enjoy writing and creating content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Money_From_a_Blog\"><\/span>How to Make Money From a Blog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once people are reading your blog, it&#8217;s time to start monetising it. There are several ways to earn money from a blog. Here are the most common methods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Advertising:<\/strong> One of the most widespread methods is display advertising. You can sign up for an ad network like Google AdSense, which lets you place ads on your blog. You&#8217;ll earn a certain amount for every click or impression. Keep in mind that this only becomes worthwhile with high traffic volumes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Affiliate marketing:<\/strong> With affiliate marketing, you promote other companies&#8217; products or services on your blog. If your visitors click a link and make a purchase, you earn a commission on that sale. There are countless affiliate programmes offering commissions through your referral links. We&#8217;ve written more about affiliate marketing on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/posts\/vydelavejte-82339373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patreon.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sponsored content:<\/strong> If you&#8217;ve built a loyal readership and high domain authority, you can land sponsored content deals from companies. This means writing articles that promote their products or services in exchange for payment. Alternatively, they may pay you to publish their article on your blog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Creating your own product or service:<\/strong> If you have enough expertise in a particular field, you can create your own product or service to offer through your blog. This could include e-books, online courses, consulting services, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Memberships and paid content:<\/strong> If you provide valuable and exclusive content on your blog, you could consider offering a paid membership.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The key is that your blog needs sufficient traffic \u2013 without it, you won&#8217;t earn a thing. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s so important to create quality content that&#8217;s relevant and engaging for your target audience. Patience is equally essential, along with consistently working on growing and promoting your blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Much_Can_You_Earn_From_a_Blog\"><\/span>How Much Can You Earn From a Blog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you follow us on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/loudavymkrokem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Patreon<\/a><\/strong>, you&#8217;ll know that blogging can be a full-time income. Skilled bloggers often earn far more than influencers with hundreds of thousands of followers. Top bloggers around the world make hundreds of thousands of dollars a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Blog_Niches_Are_the_Most_Profitable\"><\/span>Which Blog Niches Are the Most Profitable?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to international statistics, <strong>food blogs and lifestyle blogs<\/strong> tend to earn the most. However, these are also among the most competitive niches, making them less ideal for beginners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You should never choose a topic solely based on earning potential.<\/strong> You can make money with virtually any topic people are interested in. The food and fitness niches in particular are extremely competitive and may not be the best choice when you&#8217;re just starting out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Profitable_Blog_Categories_According_to_International_Studies\"><\/span>Most Profitable Blog Categories According to International Studies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fashion,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lifestyle,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Start_a_Blog\"><\/span>Where to Start a Blog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many new bloggers start on free platforms like <strong>Blogger.com<\/strong> or <strong>WordPress.com<\/strong> (the hosted version). While free blogging sounds tempting, <strong>it comes with a whole range of drawbacks, and based on our experience, we don&#8217;t recommend these platforms at all<\/strong>. Other popular platforms include Wix.com, Squarespace, and Tumblr.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free platforms only give you a subdomain (web address). Your blog address ends up looking something like &#8216;<strong>yourblogname.wordpress.com<\/strong>&#8216;. These addresses are unnecessarily long and hard to remember. The blog doesn&#8217;t truly belong to you either, and it lacks most advanced features while preventing you from properly monetising your content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to make money from your blog, it&#8217;s essential to have your own domain and build it on WordPress.org (the self-hosted version). This platform is free to use and is the most widespread and flexible content management system in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The best solution for a blog is your own domain with the WordPress blogging system.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Custom_Domain\"><\/span>What Is a Custom Domain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A custom domain is a second-level domain, which in the case of our blog looks like &#8216;<strong>www.loudavymkrokem.cz<\/strong>&#8216;. Domains with a .co.uk or .com extension cost around \u00a310\u201315 per year, and by purchasing one, you become its owner. A domain with your own name looks more credible and gives you full control over your website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_WordPress\"><\/span>What Is WordPress?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WordPress is the most widely used blogging platform in the world \u2013 and for good reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s free, you can choose from a huge range of themes, you can use plugins<\/strong> (add-on modules that extend functionality), and you can monetise your blog without any restrictions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40.7%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3e6039eeb4b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3e6039eeb4b\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jak-zalozit-blog-krok-za-krokem-nahled.jpg\" alt=\"How to start a blog on WordPress\" class=\"wp-image-56550\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Start_a_Blog_on_WordPress\"><\/span>How to Start a Blog on WordPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To set up your WordPress blog, all you need is a domain name and web hosting where you&#8217;ll install WordPress. 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Plugins are feature packages that you can install on WordPress for free at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We&#8217;ve tested over 200 of them and put together a bulletproof combination that will boost your blog&#8217;s traffic, discoverability, loading speed, and security.<\/strong> They&#8217;re organised by category with setup instructions included.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>\u279c<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/wordpress-pluginy\/\"><strong>18 Best WordPress Plugins for Your Blog<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3e6039f0bbf&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3e6039f0bbf\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/vydelavani-blogem.jpg\" alt=\"Making money blogging\" class=\"wp-image-56560\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Money_Blogging\"><\/span>How to Make Money Blogging<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our readers often ask how we earn money from our blog. Our main source of blog income is affiliate marketing, but there are plenty of ways to start making money from your blog from day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>\u279c<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/how-to-make-money-blogging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>5 Ways to Make Money Blogging<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>\u279c<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/affiliate-marketing-bloggers-guide\/\"><strong>How to Earn Money Blogging With Affiliate Marketing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3e6039f1524&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3e6039f1524\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/jak-propagovat-blog.jpg\" alt=\"How to promote a blog\" class=\"wp-image-56561\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Promote_Your_Blog\"><\/span>How to Promote Your Blog<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>\u279c <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/free-blog-promotion-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">7 Ways to Promote Your Blog for Free<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A blog&#8217;s success rises and falls with its traffic. You can get traffic either through organic search (visitors coming from search engines) or through strategic promotion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a3e6039f1c9a&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a3e6039f1c9a\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/gdpr-pro-blogery.jpg\" alt=\"GDPR for bloggers\" class=\"wp-image-56562\" title=\"\"><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GDPR_for_Bloggers\"><\/span>GDPR for Bloggers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since May 2018, all bloggers in the European Union are required to publish a Privacy Policy on their website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make things easier for everyone, we&#8217;ve put together a practical guide on how to create one, complete with a free template to download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>\u279c <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/gdpr-bloggers-complete-guide\/\">Complete GDPR Guide for Bloggers in 8 Steps<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1686490722666\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_make_money_from_a_blog\"><\/span>Can you make money from a blog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, our blog covered our rent in Prague for a long time. 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