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How to Choose a Profitable Blog Niche
So you’re thinking about starting a blog, huh?
But first, you’ve got to choose a blog niche.
What are you going to blog about?
How do you choose the BEST blog niche to start a profitable blog?
Let’s dive in.
What is a Blog Niche?
A blog niche is basically the category or topic that your blog content will focus on. Before starting a blog, it helps to know what topics you plan to write about, and who your content will be written for.
In other words, who will your audience be and how do you plan to reach them and help them?
Why Do You Need a Blog Niche?
Starting a blog can be overwhelming as it is. So you don’t want to complicate the process more by starting without a clear topic in mind.
Choosing a blog niche helps you to focus your content and gives your readers a clear picture of who you are as a writer and what you have to offer them.
Which Blog Niches Make the Most Money?
There are bloggers out there KILLING it in just about any niche you can think of.
If you don’t believe me, check out this post and see for yourself.
So don’t focus on which niche will make you the most money blogging. Choose the right niche for YOU, the niche that will best fit your unique style and talents and enable you to provide the most value to your audience.
Here is a List of 132 Blog Niche Ideas That Make Money
Health
- Diets
- Nutrition and Supplements
- Meditation
- Herbal Remedies
- Mindfulness
- Mental Health
- Self-care
- Bath and Personal Care Products
- Skincare
- Managing Diabetes (or any health condition)
Sports and Fitness
- Personal Training
- Yoga
- Weight Training
- Ball (Baseball, Basketball, Tennis, Soccer, Football)
- Weight Loss
- Kayaking
- Crossfit
- Cycling
- Extreme Sports
- Hiking
- Running/Marathons
- Cheerleading
- Pilates
Food
- Specific Diet Cooking (Vegan, Plant based, Keto)
- Exotic Cuisine
- Cooking/Recipes
- Health Foods/Super Foods
- Baking
- Kitchen Appliances
- Coffees/Teas
- Wines/Champagne
- Craft Beer
Travel
- Travel Tips
- Exotic Places
- Cultural Differences
- Disney
- Travel on a Budget
- Language and Travel
- Business Travel
Hobbies
- Crochet or Knitting
- Photography
- Gardening
- Hunting
- Drawing
- Crafts
- Music
- Writing
- Motorcycles
- Gambling
- Boating/Fishing
- Fashion
- Makeup
- Golf
- Astronomy/Horoscopes
- Horseback Riding
- Self-Defense/Martial Arts
- Interior Design
- Dancing
- Animals/Pets
Family and Home
- Parenting
- Pregnancy
- Babies
- Minimalism
- Family Holidays
- Activities for Kids or Families
- Saving Money
- Home & Garden
- DIY
- Homeschooling
- Behavior & Discipline
- Housecleaning
- Bullying
- Education
Relationships
- Dating Guide
- Blended Families
- Weddings
- Relationship Advice
- Divorce
Entertainment
- Movies
- Celebrities
- TV shows
- Funny Videos
- Theatre/Opera
- Stand-up Comedy/Improv
- Upcoming Events/Local Events
Finance
- Personal Finance
- Frugal Living
- Make Money from Home
- Financial Independence
- Insurance
- Retirement and Savings
- Family Budgeting
Education and Career
- Career Path Advice
- Interviews, Promotions, Job Coaching
- Learning New Skills
- Study Hacks
- SAT/ACT Test Tips & Training
- Personality Types
- Self-Improvement
- Communication Skills
- Continuing Education
- Service Industry Tips/Tutorials
Online Business
- Freelance
- Blogging
- E-Commerce
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design/Web Design
- Selling on Etsy
- Shopify
Tech
- Computer Programming/Web Development
- Gadgets
- Drones
- Software Development
- Coding
- App Development
- Smart Home
Gaming
- Video Game Tutorials
- Game Walkthrough
- Strategy Game Tips
- Card Games
- Board Games
- Outdoor Games
Politics and Society
- Educational
- News/Current Events
- Political Satire
- Society and Politics
Social Media
- Social Media Marketing
- Social Media Detox
Whew, that’s a lot of blog niches. And the list of possibilities is literally endless!
Choosing the Right Blog Niche
Hopefully this list was enough to get you thinking and brainstorming, but how do you actually choose the best blog niche?
Tip: JUST CHOOSE.
Yep, that’s right. Just pick something. The truth is, I believe you can be successful in just about any blog niche if you do it the right way.
So don’t get hung up on which niche to choose. There are no wrong choices here.
Choose a niche that you are familiar with or have some experience in. If you’re going to be writing about it, it does help to at least choose something you already know a thing or two about.
If you are still struggling to choose a niche, check out this “What Kind of Blogger Are You?” quiz from Helene in Between.
And here is a Blog Niche Generator tool to give you even more ideas.
So which blog niche did you choose? Share it in the comments below!
Once you’ve chosen your niche, head over to this post and learn How to Start a Blog and Make Money step-by-step.
Here is a FREE Blogging Business Plan to get you started!