If you are interested in becoming a “Mommy Blogger,” there are several pieces of advice that can help you succeed.

  1. Know Why You Want To Blog

Why did you decide to become a mom blogger? Don’t start your website or write any posts until you determine why you are doing this. Is your audience solely your friends and family members? Are you look for a way to earn a little extra cash? Do you envision your blog taking off and becoming very popular? Your reasons may vary, but make sure you know what is motivating you.

  1. Figure Out Your Specialty

It is fine to write on a variety of different topics if that is what you want to do. However, if you want your blog to become successful, it is important to pick a specialty. Are you a bargain hunter, seeking out the best deals for moms everywhere? Or, do you want to focus on family time, and blog about games, activities, and ideas for bonding with your family? You could also choose education as your focus or even cooking with kids! When you have a topic that you focus on, that doesn’t exclude you from touching on a variety of other subjects. However, your specialty will keep your blog focused and easier to read.

  1. Brush Up On Your Skills

If you are like a lot of other moms, you may not have written content for an audience since you were in school. Writing will come back to you and get easier, but as with anything, practice makes perfect. Think about how you want to come across and what your own style is. Are you informal or formal in your writing? Make sure to include figures of speech, because they will assist you in getting your point across to your readers.

  1. Have A Schedule

Many moms avoid starting a blog because they don’t think they can commit to a schedule. However, think about this; you don’t have to put up new content constantly. Instead, you want to be regular with your posts. For example, if you know that you can put something up on your blog every seven days, do that. Advertise the fact that a new post will go up on Sunday afternoons. Your readers will look forward to this and they won’t necessarily mind that you don’t post for the rest of the week. Also, no one said that your post has to contain a lot of research or even a lot of words. Just make what you write is interesting and informative, and you are fine. Make sure to add them to your Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and if you want these to look more popular, then purchase more high-quality followers for the accounts.

  1. Write Because You Want To

You will get burned out very quickly if you aren’t interested in what you are doing. Write because you love it. Write because you want to share information. Don’t write because someone told you to or because you want to get a free product. If you do partner with a brand, make sure it is a company that you actually like. Make the blog your own.

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Samantha Gregory has been encouraging single moms to learn how to thrive and not just survive the single mom journey. She is a coach, mentor, writer, mobile app developer, and mom of two. Hire her for your next project by calling 404-939-6179 or email samantha at richsinglemomma.com. Connect with her on Twitter, Facebook, Google+">Google+, and Pinterest.