1. Nichely Does
It
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Finding a cosy corner of the
internet for your blog

2. My Niche & Welcome To It
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3. Niche Essentials
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Why picking a niche is a good idea
What does a niche look like
anyway?
Choosing your niche
Carving it out: 5 things to
remember

4. pages on the web
(worldwidewebsize.com)
or more
T’Internet: It’s Fairly Big
Alright
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5. Set Yourself Apart
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6. Be Different
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identifiable accent
easier to be heard
smaller audience
more engaged

7. Find Your Pond
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8. Decisions, Decisions
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Many different ways to be
different:
Subject matter
Writing style, type of post
Breadth of focus

9. Carving It Out: N.I.C.H.E.
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10. What’s In A Name?
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Your blog name Your brand
name
Can capture what you’re about

11. ‘Net Names
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Get the web domain if you can
www.<yourblogname>.com
Use the same name across all of
your social networks

12. Express Your Individuality
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13. It’s All About Commitment
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14. One Is A Lonely Number (for spuds &
niche posts)
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15. Before You Start…
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Can you think of 6 months worth
of niche-related posts?
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16. The Posts That Don’t Fit
(sometimes you gotta post ‘em anyway)
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17. A Hook On Which To Hang Your
Posts
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18. Use That Hook
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Can give you a perspective on all
sorts of things
with interesting and sometimes
unexpected results,
such as…

19. The Spud Shake
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20. The Electric Spud
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21. Snakes & Spuds
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22. Expert Opinion
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Exploit an expertise you have or
cultivate a new one:
Great opportunity to explore
and learn
Become a go-to person for
your niche

23. Know Your Onions (or get to know
them)
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24. And Remember…
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Your niche should fit you
Should be a comfortable place to
be
The more specific your niche is,
the more universal it can be