How Far Are You in Your Blogging Journey?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Do you have a presence on the main social media platforms? (Eg. Instagram, Twitter, Facebook etc.)

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  • A.
    Yes, on more than 3 or 4 platforms
  • B.
    I only really do a couple...
  • C.
    Er, I'm not really into social media?
• 2.
  Do you have a good understanding of SEO?

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  • A.
    Yes I pick appropriate keywords & optimize my posts
  • B.
    Yes, but I need to work on it more
  • C.
    SEO - say what?! How does it work?
  • D.
    I don't care. I blog for fun!
• 3.
  Do you have a list of email subscribers?

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  • A.
    Absolutely! It's so important
  • B.
    Yes a few, but I don't really pay much attention there
  • C.
    Blogger's don't need email lists, do they?
• 4.
  Do you have an opt in freebie on your blog?

  • A.
    I have multiple! BOOM!
  • B.
    I have one or two
  • C.
    I have an idea but no idea how to implement it.
  • D.
    Now you're confusing me? Opt in?
  • E.
    I'm not really promoting anything. This is just a free-time thing!
• 5.
  Do you have clarity in your brand vision?

  • A.
    Yes, I know exactly what I stand for & who I serve
  • B.
    Partly, I need to work on this though
  • C.
    Do I need a brand vision?
  • D.
    I have no idea what you're talking about!
• 6.
  Do you have clear blogging goals?

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  • A.
    Yes for the next 2-4 years
  • B.
    Yes for the next 12 months
  • C.
    I don't really know my options
  • D.
    I don't like to plan
• 7.
  Do you have more than one type of income stream?

  • A.
    Yes I have sponsored posts & affiliate income
  • B.
    I work with brands, but that's it
  • C.
    Nope but I need to
  • D.
    I don't do this for income
• 8.
  Be objective... what is the design like on your blog..?

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  • A.
    Sleek and professional
  • B.
    Amateur, but professional enough
  • C.
    Looks like an explosion in a clip art factory..
  • D.
    Design..? What design?

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  You need planning!

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  You're early on in your blogging journey or have had limited time to put into your blog so far. Life gets in the way huh?! You really want your blog to turn into a business, but you can find doing ALL THE THINGS overwhelming at times. The list of 'blog tasks' seems huge and it can be tricky to figure out the next thing you should be focused on.
• 2.
  You need traffic!

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  You're on the right track to taking your future into your own hands by building your blog. There are a few things holding you back, though. Maybe you're scared about the risk or have trouble staying optimistic when growth seems slow. You know you need more traffic, but you're not always 100% sure how to encourage new readers.
• 3.
  You mean business!

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  You've got what it takes to blaze your own trail. Surround yourself with a strong support system and you'll go far. You have got so many systems in place and feel like you are finally getting there.
• 4.
  You have a Vision, but might need to figure out the technicalites

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  You have your own quaint dreams and a vision! But you're struggling there with the technical terms, marketing, getting in subscribers etc. Don't worry! The biggest step is to start and you're already there! A good blog needs the best content, and your ideas will get you there. But analytics and strategies have their own knack too. Being a free-time blogger, as time goes, you'll figure it all out on your own. But if you really would like to know the details, don't hesitate to ask for help or Google it up. A hobby can get into something big too, you never know!