Yes, millions of people around the world are turning to making money from home—rather than pursuing a traditional 9-to-5 job. Blogging can be one of the most profitable online businesses with very low startup costs. You don't need to blog full-time either. Even part-time bloggers can earn well into the six-figures from their blogs each year, like I've done for many years here, earning between $250,000 - $500,000/yr from part-time blogging. Starting my blog (on the side of my day job) helped me build a six-figure freelance writing business. Eventually, I monetized more by taking advertisements and sponsorships, offering online courses, launching a podcast and more (which we'll get to later).