Are You Chasing the Money?

byMrDon1

1.2K followers

2 years ago

As a blogger searching for The #1 Most Profitable Niche, I tirelessly scoured posts that led me to believe that making money online was effortless. This constituted the dream of discovering the Holy Grail of Niche Blogging. Many bloggers are still toiling away and will never find it. Did you? No? Let me help you.

I challenge you to define a profitable niche.

I asked ChatGPT - "What's the most profitable niche".

The reply - “The answer to this question will vary depending on your goals, skills, and preferences.”

The Holy Grail of Bloggers eludes ChatGPT as well. Human intervention is still needed.

My definition of a profitable niche is simple. A profitable niche makes you money. How does a blog make money? It attracts an audience. How does a blog attract an audience? It stands out. So logic would follow The Most Profitable Blog is the Blog that Stands Out! This leads us to the next question..

Did you get into this to make money?

If the answer to this question is YES. You just failed to stand out.

You are doomed to failure like the other 95% of people who started in this field. I am sorry.

If you are still standing after the last question, you have just peeled away 95% of your competition! We can E-E-A-T away at the next 5%.

Established (E), Expert (E), Authentic (A), and Trustworthy (T)—The E-E-A-T Principles will unlock your blog’s full potential.

Put this another way, chasing money is a losing proposistion. Money will always out run you. When you stop chsing money and master your craft, the money will come to you. Money Follows Mastery.

Content is the king of online marketing, and without it, you won’t be able to build trust, authority, and loyalty with your readers.

Provide Value by Creating Helpful Guides, Reviews, and Solutions, NOT Promotional Content

What do readers find valuable? The key is to focus on helpful guides, reviews, and solutions. What if I gave you a promotional fluff piece? Is there any value to that? Was it helpful? Did you buy it? Helpful content is content that addresses pain points, challenges, and goals.

Promotional content, on the other hand, is content that focuses on selling your products or services. Are you Standing Out?

The Key to Success Lies Beyond Financial Pursuits

In our quest for success, it's important to question if we are solely chasing money. The most profitable niche in blogging is determined by standing out, mastering your craft, and delivering valuable content.

When you shift the focus from monetary pursuits to providing helpful guides, reviews, and solutions, you can build trust, authority, and loyalty with your audience.

Remember, true success comes from a genuine passion for your craft and a commitment to mastering it, with financial rewards following as a natural outcome.

How to Master Niche Blogging

This is an excerpt from one of my recent posts. The #1 Most Profitable Niche for Blogging. Google still prefers lists, so it may take quotes "qq" to find it.