How to Start a Fitness Blog

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Everyday Athlete. Founder of @strengthmatters. Love snowboarding, cricket, Manchester United, the mountains, coffee and trail running.

Are you a personal trainer, gym owner, or just fitness-passionate, wanting to start a fitness blog but feel overwhelmed by the prospect? In this episode, we dive deep into the essentials of creating a successful fitness blog in 2024.

Join us as we uncover the steps, strategies, and insider tips. Whether you’re battling writing fears or struggling with SEO complexities, this episode is your roadmap to blogging success.

Your blog’s success hinges on resonating with your target audience.

Andrew Wallis

Timeline Summary:
00:17Overcoming Writing Fears 01:22Andrew’s Initial Blogging Journey 02:08Start with a Google Mindset 03:28Choosing the Right Platform 06:13Identifying Your Target Audience 08:49Key Steps to Start Writing
Key Takeaways:
  • Overcoming Writing Anxiety: Even experienced writers like Josh Kennedy have faced challenges in writing.
  • Start Small and Improve: Andrew Wallis emphasizes starting with relevant content and evolving over time.
  • Importance of SEO: James Breese highlights that 97% of content doesn’t get found organically on Google, stressing SEO’s role.
  • Platform Choice Matters: WordPress is recommended over Wix or Squarespace for better functionality and SEO advantages.
  • Identifying Your Audience: Knowing your client avatar and targeting specific queries is crucial.
  • Content Creation: Authentic writing beats AI-generated content; James advises writing from personal expertise.
  • Consistency is Key: Regular publishing improves Google ranking and establishes authority.
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Regular blogging establishes your authority and improves Google rankings.

James Breese

97% of Google content remains undiscovered, emphasizing the importance of SEO.

James Breese

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