Can Your Blog Make You Money Offline?

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There’s a new wave of emerging businesses that are choosing to use their blogs to make money both online and off in their local areas. Could your blog be the key to an entirely untapped revenue stream from your local neighborhoods?

What is a semi-local business?

A semi-local business is one that offers a portion of its products or services virtually via the internet and another portion offline through traditional methods or word-of-mouth marketing. They are much less susceptible to risks involving say…Google Panda updates…as they typically have a more diversified income stream.

How can my blog be semi-local?

Whether you realize it or not, chances are you’re already close to having a semi-local business straight from your blog. Think about what you blog about. Is it internet marketing? Do you blog about graphic design or copywriting? Maybe you blog about making money online or weight loss? These are all very popular markets online, and those same people exist in the offline world

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