Which is better? A general blog or a niche blog?
General Blog vs. Niche Blog
First of all, we need to understand what is a general blog and what is a niche blog.
A general blog is a blog with different kinds of topics or categories in a single blog. For example, a blog that has topics on travel but also has topics on automobile, search engine optimization, pets, etc. This has a lot of topic in a single blog so was called a general blog.
A niche blog on the other hand is a blog that focuses on a specific topic and the articles are targeted on a single niche. That is why it is called a niche blog. One example of niche blog is a blog that only talks about search engine optimization. All articles on this blog should post topic that relates to search engine optimization.
So which is better? Is it a general blog or a niche blog?
General Blog
Advantages:
you can have plenty of topics to make
you can’t run out of ideas
you can have traffics from different interests
Disadvantages:
your homepage will not rank well in search engine
building links from other blogs is difficult
fewer readers due to unfocused topics
Niche Blog
Advantages:
you can focus on a specific topic
link building is easy due to a targeted niche
ranks high on search engine
plenty of readers or subscribers
good for advertising related products
Disadvatages:
very time consuming because you need to research for more ideas
you may run out of ideas in the long run
Many experts recommend that you should build a topic specific, good quality niche blog rather than a broad or general blog. Blogs that are focusing a specific niche will have a better search engine ranking.
There are more advantages and disadvantages on general blog and niche blog. You will discover it in your way to making your hopefully profitable blog.
Finally, which is which? A general blog or a niche blog? Its for you to decide.
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