8 Blog Niches That Drive Traffic And Make Money

Take the guessing out of which niche you should blog about, by looking at these 8 best blog niches that drive traffic and make money. 

I was always told to follow your passion when it came to starting a blog, that way you will know a lot of great information already about your niche and you will never get fed up writing about it. 

Was I told the correct info here .... Nope !

Okay okay yes you can do this and if you are in the right niche then you can make money without fail. Notice the word "RIGHT" 1000's of first time bloggers enter into niches and wonder why thy are not making any money....

Hey, I want to make blogging for money as easy as possible for you. I don't want you to become someone who wasted loads of time and money created your blog to get ZERO return on it.

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Probably don't really need to say a lot about this niche it speaks for itself. It's the niche I am in, giving bloggers the tools and path to make money blogging. Although, I have added it to my main business where I create websites and blogs for clients, you could definitely use this as a great niche. In fact you may see a lot of blogs in various niches making money offering this advise. 

Other sub-niches in the How to make money niche could be Forex Trading, Social Media, Cryptocurrency, Video marketing.  

Kim Garst helps entrepreneurs start and build a profitable business

The personal finance niche is massive, and could easily overlap into the how to make money niche. Some bloggers adopt the opposite approach and create their blogs about frugal living and how to save money. Let's face it we all love ideas on saving money, why spend more than you need to hey...

If you use this niche you can give away frugal tips and then show people how they can make money doing the same.

Angela Davis successfully runs her personal finance blog Frugal Living NW 

Katie is a Certified Fitness Instructor and runs Love Sweat Fitness

Beware of this niche as choosing just food can be difficult to monetize as people are just looking for recipes and not really looking to buy. Traffic and building an audience can be easier though as soon many people are looking for ideas. It's always vital to build an email list whatever blog your start but even more so in the food niche.

You could also show people how to start a food blog and create another income stream in the make money niche too.

Diets on the other hand has a great monetizing side, but competition is high, so niching down is probably the best way to go. 

Spices and Greens is a weight loss blog b y Joanna.

This niche is more reliant on getting yourself known and being seen using platforms such as Youtube and Instagram. The writing of lengthy blog posts are not needed so much in this niche, as images tell the story. 

Most of these blogs tend to develop into lifestyle blogs as the owners share their lives around this niche. 

Harpers Bazaar is a top beauty and fashion blog example.

The lifestyle model is one of the most diverse blog niches as it can vary on the sub niches that a certain blog can cover. 

Don't however think of lifestyle as just your day to day life... may find that harder to do. Incorporate sub-niches that are within your life. Some of these could be :-

For a lifestyle blog to be successful you still have to be solving a problem that your readers may have for example how to keep your house tidy, how to cook on a shoestring budget... you get the idea. The best way to monetize lifestyle blogs is through ads and showing people how to start their own  blog. 

Carly runs her successful lifestyle blog Mommy On Purpose 

A huge niche this one and one of my favorites who doesn't want to be better than you were today. Okay maybe not everyone but still one of the top blog niches to be in. Works best if you niche down and again look at solving issues that people have :-

Examples could be - Helping people overcome the fear of anxiety or providing goal setting so you can become more productive.

Last one in our top 8 list and not one to be taken lighty, another huge blog market just waiting to be discovered. These tend to be run alongside other subniches, and also get added frequently to lifestyle blogs too.

Huge traffic can be generated for parenting blogs  but monetization is best through ads as most visitors are not in buying mode.

So that's my top 8 best  blog niches that drive traffic and make money, if your niche is not included then don't panic, you can make it successful you will just have to work that bit harder and be patient. You will get there KEEP BLOGGING !