How To Start a Blog – Beginner’s Guide for 2015 – Guide by Jessica Knapp (updated) So, you want to start a blog huh? Great idea! But…how the heck do you get started? There’s so much info out there on the web, and everyone’s telling you to do different things. Who do you listen to? Where’s the starting point? Damnit, maybe you should just forget it – it’s too confusing! Well, hold up. I used to be a blogging newbie too. I had the same problems. I started my blog ( BloggingBasics101.com ) back in 2006, and I knew less than nothing about blogging. In fact it was only the week before I’d learnt what a blog was. Now I know a ton about them, and my blog’s doing pretty well – I receive more than 200,000 unique visitors per month which makes me consider myself someone you could listen to and learn from when it comes to building your own blog. I’m not some sort of Guru , but I certainly do know the basics. I promise it’ll be simple , relatively easy , and definitely easy t