How to start your movie blog journey and what are the steps to establish it? This is the predominant question of most of the writers those who think of writing movie blogs. Here are the 10 steps for the beginners to start a movie blog.
Even if you have zero experience in writing blogs, this would be a lot easier than any other. This step-by-step guide will help you write your personalized movie blog. Now, lets get into the reasons why it’s a great idea to start a movie blog.
First reason is movie review. Reviewing movies is something that many movie lovers would do if they even weren’t paid for it. This gives you the satisfaction of reviewing all the movies you like or hate with a reasonable income. Next, your writing skills will get improved significantly. You also have the opportunities to meet the actors and directors you admire.
Let’s get into the steps
Your focus should be decided
You need to start your movie blog with some purpose. Without purpose many of them were throwed of this field. You should position your blog so that you can have the chance to success. Your blogs can be focused on current movies, it can also be like movie critic blogs and about actors and director’s careers.
Choose your Movie Niche
It’s a place where you can establish yourself as an expert on the topic. Your niche should be very particular. Don’t go for broad niche like “movies”. Instead go with some corners like “movies in 1990” which would be narrow.
Choose your blogging platform
You should choose where your blog should be available. There are so many platforms, both paid and free. You can give less priority to free blogging platforms like Blogger, Squarespace etc.
Make sure to choose your domain
Domain is nothing but the name you give to your new blog. Choose the domain that is short, unique, catchy, and memorable. Consequently, your blog will get huge recognition.
Buy your Domain name
Buy the domain and start hosting for your website. I will compare to give you the clear outlet. You domain is your blog’s address and the website will be its happy home. Then hosting is nothing but the estate where your website home will be built. This host will help for the searchers to find your blog.
Choose a Theme for your blog
The theme determines how your blog will look like. There are many WordPress themes available both in free and paid forms. To standardize your blog, choose any premium WordPress movie themes.
Create Essential pages and Logo
Essential pages include about page, contact details, policy pages etc. This will help to build trust with your audience and its important to ensure that you are maintaining the content well.
Start your Blogging
Once you start your website after setting all these, you have to publish new content regularly in order to satisfy the targeted audience. Contents are like the oxygen to your bloggings. It will help you to become pro in the movie review industry.
Do more promotions
To make your website and bloggings to be available to everyone, make some blog promotions so that you can get more visitors.
Start making money
This would be the real taskmaster. After setting everything its time to focus on monetizing your blogs. There are many techniques to gain money from your movie blog which we will see in the upcoming blogs. Pick which you want and implement on your blog.
This is the obvious 10 steps that answers, “How to start your movie blog journey”. Hope you guys get clear with these steps. Wishing the best for your future!