To generate a passive income there are several steps that must be done, we call this "The Ground Work". In this article we'll cover several steps to get started. Each step will be expanded upon in subsequent articles.
To begin we have to identify the domain and online business that will generate passive income. Steps to follow:
- Register a Domain
- Learn about DNS
> how to configure it from your domain register
- Learn about CDN (Content Delivery Network)
> like CloudFlare (you'll need this to make your site fast)
- Hosting or A Website
> Start with HubSpot. They have a free plan that includes using a CMS and custom domain. HubSpot has other great features like a blog for content creation.
At this point you have a website. You should have a layout for content. Now you need to have content that attracts users via organic search engine results. Below are the steps to follow to drive traffic:
- Write Articles/Content
> Be prepared to write articles pertaining to the materials you love
- Learn about SEO and cross linking
> Use free tools like NeilPatel.com, Webmaster tools from MOZ (MOZ Bar),
- Set Objectives and Goals
> Week 1 : Get Website Setup with Domain
> Week 2: Create Content and Site
- Setup Google Analytics
Next is monitoring and driving traffic...