How Much Money can one make from a blog in Kenya?
Beginning your own blog is one of the best ways to earn money. However it is not a walk in the park as it requires patience and consistency. With a laptop and data you can create a blog or let an expert create one for you and start posting.
In Kenya elite blogs and websites fetch home millions in terms of monthly earnings. Still there are quite a number of blogs that also make good money from the industry.
An average Kenyan blog will earn you between Kshs.30,000 to Ksh.500,000 depending on your traffic. However elite websites like Standard and Nation they make millions per month. These are earning generated from Adsense and direct advertisement.
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Now, if you are aspiring to be a blogger, it can take more than 1 year to start earning over Ksh 30,000 from AdSense and other form of advertisement, but if you will be able to attract more readers to your blog, the target can be achieved in six months. First you will need to create a website before you can start blogging. There are a number of useful and must have plugins that you will need to install for your blog to run smoothly. Most of them are free.
Money sources to earn from
Majorly these blogs earn money from monetizing their content. Google AdSense is the biggest source of their revenue. Affiliate programs and promotional writing have also contributed to blogs earnings.
Native adverts from brands like Taboola and Mgid also see most blogs generate good amount of money.
Majorly, for you to earn money from your blog you can monetize your content. However you need to adhere to the strict rules from the advertising companies before they can approve your site to show their adverts.
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For instance, for you to be approved by Google AdSense you must adhere to their copyright policy, you also need to have a well organized site that has been active for the past 6 months. Your website’s privacy policy and terms and conditions of your website are a must before your site can get approved. For the native advertising you need huge traffic before your site is approved and start earning.