11 Reasons Why You Should Start A Blog in 2024

The myths and benefits of blogging.

Biliz Maharjan
8 min readFeb 14, 2024
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Starting a blog might seem like a lot of work. You might have a lot of doubts and questions like:

  • What am I going to write about?
  • What content will I put up?
  • Nobody is going to read my work.
  • I am not a writer.
  • I don’t know anything about setting up a website.

Initially, I had these doubts too. I had started a blog about music four years ago. I wrote a few articles on the blog. Nobody really read them. Eventually, the website collapsed due to security issues, and I didn’t bother getting it back.

Even though my first blog was a massive failure, I learned a lot from it. It taught me how to set up a WordPress website, write articles, market them, and other blog-related stuff.

Had I not started and failed at my first blog, I would have never been able to start a new one and write on platforms like Medium.

Common Myths About Blogging

Before getting into the reasons to start a blog, let us first look into some of the most common myths about starting a blog.

Myth #1: You Have to Be a Writer To Start a…

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Biliz Maharjan

I write about self-improvement, creativity, and writing. Free writing guide—store.bilizmaharjan.com