If you have always wanted to try your hand at writing, why not start your own blog? Find out where to find legitimate blogging jobs that pay.
Until recently, many people did not know what a “blog” was. Blogs, or web logs, are online journals or diaries created and maintained by individuals or groups called bloggers. Bloggers write regular posts online. Blogging topics run the gamut; from serious news events or political views to specific niches and the weird and wacky.
Blogs differ from traditional websites because those visiting the site can join in on the online discussion by leaving comments and commentary for all to see. Some bloggers write to inform and educate, while others write to entertain. Many write to promote a special product or business while some write just for pleasure. Many bloggers are finding ways to earn extra income by monetizing their sites.
The following websites provide job boards for would-be and seasoned bloggers.
Where to Find Blogging Jobs that Pay
Jobs Problogger Net – This site, created by Darren Rowse, is a well-established site for bloggers. Besides posting current blogging and writing jobs, the site also offers helpful tips and suggestions for would-be and seasoned bloggers. Jobs are posted by date in an easy-to-read format.
Performancing - Written by bloggers, Performancing offers helpful monetizing tips and advice for bloggers. A job board is also included on the site, although it is not kept up-to-date.
BlogHer – Launched by three women in 2005, BlogHer empowers women from all walks of life. The site includes news, tips and suggestions, job board and conferences.
BloggersForHire – Launched in 2005 by Jim Turner, BloggersForHire provides helpful information, advice and resources for bloggers. There are a few job postings also listed on the site.
Freelance Writing Gigs – This website offers all sorts of helpful advice for current and aspiring bloggers and writers.
WordPress - This website offers all sorts of gigs including blogging, programming and designing jobs for those familiar with WordPress. Touted as being the “largest self-hosted blogging tool in the world”, the open-source WordPress has been around since 2003.
Authority Blogger Forum – This site provides a helpful community forum for bloggers. Blogging basics, questions and answers as well as blogging jobs are just a few of the topics listed on the site. Registration is required prior to participating in the forum.
It is important to note that most reputable companies do not ask potential employees for money. The Better Business Bureau can provide information on many companies and organizations. Remember, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!
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