Hot Blogging Topics & Platforms that yield $$

Today I want to share with you "Hot Blogging trending Topics & Blogging Platforms that will help you to generate handsome Income".


Before I suggest you topics for blogging, it's very important to ask yourself, what is your favorite subject. Because your choice and area of interest may be entirely different from these data.


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Moreover, below is the list of few topics, which you can think about to start your blogging-

1- Beginners guide for anything

2- Travel experience

3- Cooking & Recipes

4- Product reviews

5- Happy/Sad/Struggling real life stories

6- Success Stories- Formula to copy your success

7- Gardening

8- Parenting

9- Pets

10- Educational Blogs

11- Spicy stories about celebrities

12- Sports

13- Histories

14- Grooming Tips/makeup
15- Health & Fitness (Weight Loss)

And of course, you can always insert your Affiliate links to your Blogs, in order to make some commissions, however always committed to deliver contents to help your followers first.

Here is the Forbes Report about trending topics for blogging which pays.


To get most trending topics on your Niche please visit Buzzsumo.com and it will provide you all related information which can be filtered by Date/week/month & year. Look at this picture for more clarity-

Moreover, Here are some of the most popular blog categories-

You can pick any of these topics and can start blogging for the experiment. Always publish high quality and researched blogs.

Start reading this chart from bottom to top.

Find below the list of today's popular blogging platforms, which you can use to start your blogging.

1-WordPress.org (self-hosted)

2-WordPress.com (online)

3-Blogger

4-Tumblr

5-Squarespace

6-Drupal

7-Wix

8-Joomla

9-Weebly

10-Ghost

11-Typepad

12-Magento

13-Medium

Let's take each platform one by one and try to understand briefly-

1- Wordpress.org (Self-hosted)-

WordPress powers more than 28% of the web — a figure that rises every day. Everything from simple websites, to blogs, to complex portals and enterprise websites, and even applications, are built with WordPress.

Learn more about wordpres.org by click on this link.

2- Wordpress.com (Online)-

WordPress online is a pre-hosted blogging package that you don’t need to host, and you don’t need to buy a domain name.

Instead, you get a sub-domain on the WordPress.com domain. Your blog name would have WordPress.com at the end. 

For example, yourblog.WordPress.com.

This data will give you an idea of how popular wordpress is among 1 Million websites.

3- Blogger- 

Blogger is owned by Google and its one of the oldest and widely used blogging platform. It is most simple and easy to use. You have to just sign up and start publishing your Blogs. If you Blog qualifies for Adsense then you will be paid for this.

4- Tumblr- 

The Tumblr blogging platform is a social network blog optimized specifically for bloggers who want to publish short batches of content.

Tumblr is mostly used for micro-blogs, famous quotes, Images/pictures and animated GIFs short movies.

You are also free to customize the look of your Tumblr blog, however, most of these customizations require to be purchased.

5- Squarespace- 

The Squarespace blogging platform is a user-friendly online website builder and hosting service.

Squarespace is extremely easy to use. It has a clear interface which is intuitive and powerful.

Many of you will find Squarespace one of the best website building solutions, however, it has a subscription plan cost between $8 to $24 per month, which includes domain name and hosting.

6- Drupal- 

Drupal is the #1 platform for web content management among global enterprises, governments, higher education institutions, and NGOs. Flexible and highly scalable, Drupal publishes a single website or shares content in multiple languages across many devices. Technology and business leaders transform content management into powerful digital solutions with Drupal … backed by one of the world’s most innovative open source communities.

7- Wix- 

The Wix is very useful, user- friendly and offers its own hosting service. 

Again, like many of the other blogging platforms, you get a subdomain e.g., yourblog.wix.com. If necessary, you can purchase and link to your own custom domain.

Wix offers monthly subscription from $0 to $18.

8- Joomla- 

Joomla is an open source software content management system, just like WordPress.org.

Joomla is also a self-hosted solution, which means you will need to purchase a domain name and web hosting to use it.

Joomla is extremely powerful, user-friendly and flexible, which will allow you to build any kind of website or blog. 

You can choose and customize your site's design and you can choose from the extension, plugin that you require a per your need.

9- Weebly-

Weebly makes it surprisingly easy to create a high-quality website, blog or online store. Over 40 million people use Weebly to bring their unique ideas to life.

Weebly’s free plan allows you to try out the service before buying. After the trail plans range from $8 to $50 per month.

10- Ghost- 

Ghost is an open source publishing platform, which is beautifully designed, easy to use and free for everyone.

Ghost provides a variety of themes to choose from. Some are free, while the more premium selections are available at a price.

11- Typepad- 

Typepad is a blogging platform with hosting services incorporated.

TypePad is designed to provide an easy-to-use interface for the beginner or experienced bloggers. You can choose from Typepad’s library of themes or create one from scratch.

12- Magento-

Magento is blogging and content management platform, but is mostly used as an e-commerce platform. The chief objective of Magento is to provide a favorable platform to e-commerce owners to blog.

Magento is definitely for the more the skilled web developer. Although it’s not hard to learn the platform, it does take a serious commitment of time, some programming skills, and an interest in using the platform longterm.

13- Medium-

The Medium blogging platform is a publishing platform for blog posts and articles. 

Medium distributes the content using custom algorithms and editorial curation. The big upside of a Medium blog is the community. Users can upvote and recommend blogs, which can contribute to an article going viral.

Anyone who uses Medium gets to publish under their profile — e.g. medium.com/@yourname.

Conclusion-

Now you have got trending blogging topics along with all prominent blogging platforms, so choose your niche very carefully as its a very critical task.

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Pick up a blogging platform which suits you and converts your passion into your earning. 

Thanks for reading.

Read my previous blog " Get Targeted Organic Facebook Followers Fast".

Cheers!!

Durgesh Mishra