I started my first blog in october 2018 and the ride wasn't an easy one at all. I knew that there was gold in it but mining the gold was what became difficult. I think of bloggers like Linda Ikeji and I wonder if I can do it too. I spent most of my nights learning and doing. I go online to watch videos relating to my niche and then try to do what I watched. After doing all of these for months, nothing happened and I gave up. Guess what. Nothing happened still! Blogging is very nice. It is indeed very nice but it takes time and effort. Imagine the time it takes you to write over 50 blog articles. You also have to put in your effort, your tenacity and dedication. If you are looking for a platform to make quick money, then blogging was never for you. Quantity matters. I learnt early in my blogging career that a good blog post should be up to 500 words. For an amateur blogger like me, it wasn't in any way easy for me. That was when I realized it was the hardest online job t