How to start a gaming blog in 2020 from scratch? How you can make money out of it?

 Gaming industry is flourishing with each passing day and growing at a very fast rate and so do the gaming blogs.
So, if you are thinking to do blogging part time or full time and earn some cash then its the perfect time to start.
Many people think that making a gaming blog is difficult  and  to stand out and to establish in this we need to face a lot of competition and to making  your place in it is very hard.

But gaming blogs are very raw these days and if you are willing to do some hard work and can have patience. Then it is very much possible to make a money making blog.

so is there a chance that you can make a handsome amount of money through video game blogs?

                                                 

The answer is a Big yes, this is a growing field But still this field is not much explored but growing with time so its the perfect time for you to get into this.
And if you work well and got a good head start then my friend you are going to nailed it.
The main thing is just to start and things will automatically get in place.

Are you guys ready and excited like me ?

Then, let's dive into it.

Gaming blogs are not any casual blogs. It is for a specific type of users who are into playing video games.so, you have to very precise about the type of audiences you need.
But, luckily now we are in a time where almost all the people around the world play some type of game.

If you are still thinking there is not much amount of people who are interested?

Then, my friend you are so wrong.

I mean come on who has not played or heard of PUBG, fortnite or candy crush, resident evil, assassin creed or GTA barely some
people who has nothing to do with video games.

so, don't think there is not many people coming to your blog?

because this is so wrong.

To start a gaming blog you first need to decide what type of gaming blog it should be. It may be of reviewing games, gaming news, characters , story or anything interesting you can think about.

1.First select a platform like blogger or WordPress for publishing blogs. Make your account describe about yourself the basics you know.

2.choose a theme you like. Select a type of theme in which people can see more amount of content.so they can see lot of content and maybe they can find something that they find relative and other thing is it will make your blog more eye -catching and engaging.

3.choose a type of content you want to write. if you want to write about news or reviewing it's better to write short blogs. Don't write too long blogs because it will make it very stretching and boring. And to write about gaming tips or any game it's better to write in full detailing which will help audience to know in a better way.

4.The other thing is traffic. Gaming blogs are very different than other blogs.so, you need to target a special type of audience. The people of age group 12-30 which mostly plays game and you need that type of traffic.



5.You can also push your blog through uploading content which is rare. Like writing about how to cross a difficult level in a new game or may be some new tips & tricks about a game that some players may not know. This will create a interest towards your website which will help you to drastically increase the amount of traffic.

6.one other major thing is to know about your competitors and other big gaming blogs and to learn from them which will help you to be better at writing and also help you to grow(content wise) there are many big blogs you can learn from like www.toucharcade.com , www.joystiq.com , www.kotaku.com
and many more.                        

7.one of the important mistakes blogger made while writing is that they do not have much patience so they left it quickly which is very much a wrong step and if you keep patience and keep posting then it can help you in long run.                           

Here are some tips for you if you want quick traffic in short time?

1.social media
probably the easiest way is social media you can use Facebook Instagram, twitter, Pinterest etc. we all know there is a long list for this. But twitter, Facebook and Pinterest are some of the best and the few which can engage most of the traffic.
you can create pages, make or join gaming groups which allows everyone to post content. at most every blogger use social media for gaining most of their traffic and once your STR increases you will also get organic traffic from google and other search engines. 

2.videos
Now that all of the world is shifting from reading to viewing videos are the best way to engage people as people can remember images for long time videos are way to go other thing is that you can also earn through videos by sharing your gameplay or anything related to your blog post which will bring a lot of traffic and it is best if you are camera shy you can show your game even without revealing your face. and maybe you can also succeed on YouTube if you are good at it. The main platform is YouTube. But you can also use that videos on other social media to gain an extra boost.

3.Teaming up with other people
if you manage to do it then it is amazing it is beneficial for you as well as for them to and it will give you another chance to gather their audience and also give you chance to grow your connections which will in turn helps you to grow you can also team up with other social media influencers .Team up videos are doing very well these days and it is very trendy these days.

And probably you wanna make a blog for earning. so, the good news is that blogs are a big yes if you want to earn money. There are lots of ways to make money through blogs:

1.Through running Ads - Probably the easiest way you can easily register your blog on google to earn. Google will run ads on your blog. you just need to register your blog to Ad sense which can easily makes you money.it can easily make you a decent amount of money.


2.Affiliate marketing - This is one of the ways to make huge money. In this you have to promote other products on your blog and if you make a sale through your blog you will get a commission from the product owner.

3.selling your course or product - if you know how to sell then there is no way you can't make money you can create your path and sell to your readers once you built trust towards your audience you can sell anything.

4.offering services - if you are an expert on anything like SEO your audience can take your services which will directly pay you. This is an easy way to make handsome amount of money this is a difficult way but if you become really expert at it then yes you can earn a lot.

So, good luck if you are going to make your own money making video game blog that many of you may want to but you never started. So go on and try these steps I can surely say you will get the results.

Thanks for reading.