Yesterday, Yardbarker’s Alana G published her last in a series of posts she’s done on her personal site focusing on “what’s next for sports blogging?”
Worth a read: To make money, sports bloggers need to be business-oriented
Contrary to what’s often said, I don’t think the key to success is simply producing good content. Sports bloggers need to understand the distribution landscape and how they can best benefit from it. For small bloggers, being part of a network may be important. But whether your blog is in a network or not, if you’re trying to make money, you need to be business-oriented. It doesn’t matter if you produce serious analytical posts or silly photoshops. Being business-oriented is important for each blogger individually and for all of us as a group.
You can check out each of the posts in the series here: