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I’m making $2,000 a month in passive income from my blog, and it cost me very little to get started
Marcus Cook runs The Success Bug. By finding his niche and building up his archives, he started earning money on just a $250 startup investment.
By Marcus Cook
A common question I get as a blogger is, “Can you actually make money blogging?” I always answer this question with a yes, but I add the caveat that it doesn’t happen overnight. I tell people to look at blogging the same way they should look at investing. You have to give time for your investments to grow before you can reap the rewards.
However, blogging is one of the most ideal side hustles to have as it doesn’t cost much money, it doesn’t take much time, and it’s virtually effortless to assimilate into your lifestyle.
There are many full-time bloggers I know who make a six-figure income from their blog. What’s nice is that they do this while only working on their blog anywhere from 10 to 20 hours a week. As more and more people turn to the internet for product reviews and how-to articles, now is the perfect time to start a profitable blog in any niche.
How to get started blogging
Blogging gets such a bad rap because it takes a while before you see any income. Sure, there…