Start a blog 90-day challenge

A 90-day challenge loosely based on Income School’s strategy of publishing high-quality, low-competition content quickly to start ranking on Google without backlink building. Stick to this, and your blog should be well-positioned for growth within a few months. 🚀

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📝 Day 1: Choose Your Niche (list)

✅ Pick a niche that balances passion, expertise, and profitability (checkbox input)

✅ Research competition using Google and forums (checkbox input)

✅ Identify target audience and pain points (checkbox input)

📝 Day 2: Keyword Research (list)

✅ Brainstorm 100+ low-competition keywords (checkbox input)

✅ Use Google Auto-Suggest, “People Also Ask,” and Keyword Tools (Ahrefs, LowFruits, KeySearch, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Categorize keywords into informational, response post, and product-based posts (checkbox input)

📝 Day 3: Blog Setup (list)

✅ Purchase domain & hosting (checkbox input)

✅ Set up WordPress + GeneratePress theme (checkbox input)

✅ Install essential plugins (Rank Math, WP Rocket, Table of Contents, etc.) (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of setup (media input)

📝 Day 4: Define Content Plan (list)

✅ Create content calendar for the next 90 days (checkbox input)

✅ Plan 30-40 articles (checkbox input)

✅ Categorize into response posts, staple posts, and pillar posts (checkbox input)

📝 Day 5: Create Article Templates (list)

✅ Outline H2 & H3 structures for each article type (checkbox input)

✅ Define a writing format for easy readability & SEO (checkbox input)

📝 Day 6: Write Your First Article (list)

✅ Pick an easy-response post keyword (checkbox input)

✅ Write a 1200+ word article (you can use ChatGPT if you’re stuck) (checkbox input)

✅ Add images & outbound links (checkbox input)

📝 Day 7: Publish Your First Article (list)

✅ Format the post correctly (checkbox input)

✅ Add meta description, internal links (checkbox input)

✅ Publish & submit to Google Search Console (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of first article published (media input)

📝 Day 8: Publish an article (list)

✅ Follow the writing & publishing process (checkbox input)

✅ Ensure each article is optimized for readability & engagement (checkbox input)

📝 Day 9: Publish an article (list)

✅ Follow the writing & publishing process (checkbox input)

✅ Ensure each article is optimized for readability & engagement (checkbox input)

📝 Day 10: Publish an article (list)

✅ Follow the writing & publishing process (checkbox input)

✅ Ensure each article is optimized for readability & engagement (checkbox input)

📝 Day 11: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 12: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 13: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 14: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 15: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 16: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 17: Publish another article (list)

✅ Pick a topic from your keyword list (checkbox input)

✅ Follow the 3-part article formula (checkbox input)

✅ Add at least 2 internal links per article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 18: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 19: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 20: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 21: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 22: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 23: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 24: Continue Writing & Improving Speed (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Track writing time & optimize for faster writing (checkbox input)

#️⃣ Article writing time: (minutes) (number input)

✅ Use Google Trends & competitor research for topic ideas (checkbox input)

📝 Day 25: Publishe Articles & Start Monetization Setup (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

✅ Setup Google Analytics & Google Search Console (checkbox input)

📝 Day 26: Publishe Articles & Start Monetization Setup (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

✅ Apply for an ad platform (Ezoic is great for beginners) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 27: Publishe Articles & Start Monetization Setup (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

✅ Plan for monetization (affiliate links, ads, or info products) (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 28: Publishe Articles & Start Monetization Setup (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

✅ Plan for monetization (affiliate links, ads, or info products) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 29: Publishe Articles & Start Monetization Setup (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

✅ Implement Ezoic when approved (checkbox input)

📝 Day 30: Publishe an Article (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 31: Publishe an Article (list)

✅ Publish a new article (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 32: Start Email Marketing (list)

✅ Publish an article (checkbox input)

✅ Start a simple email list signup form (checkbox input)

📝 Day 33: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 34: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 35: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 36: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 37: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 38: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 39: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 40: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ Refresh older posts (fix formatting, add internal links) (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 41: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 42: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 43: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 44: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 45: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 46: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 47: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 48: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 49: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 50: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 51: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 52: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📝 Day 53: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 54: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 55: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 56: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

📝 Day 57: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails once a week (checkbox input)

📝 Day 58: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails once a week (checkbox input)

📝 Day 59: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails once a week (checkbox input)

📝 Day 60: Publish Consistently & Grow Content (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one article every day, start publishing all article types (pillar posts 3000+ words, ) (checkbox input)

✅ If possible, start publishing more than one article (checkbox input)

✅ If you have more than 50 subscribers to the email list, start sending them useful emails once a week (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 61: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 62: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 63: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 64: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 65: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 66: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 67: Keep Publishing & Improve (list)

✅ Publish another article (checkbox input)

✅ Go through all published articles and improve internal linking (checkbox input)

✅ Fix readability issues & enhance call-to-action (CTA) (checkbox input)

📝 Day 68: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📝 Day 69: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📝 Day 70: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📷 Progress picture or screenshot of all your posts (media input)

📝 Day 71: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📝 Day 72: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📝 Day 73: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)

✅ Create 2-3 Pinterest pins per post (checkbox input)

✅ Start answering questions on Quora & Reddit (checkbox input)

📝 Day 74: Articles & Social Media (list)

✅ Keep publishing at least one an article every day (checkbox input)

✅ Share articles on social media (Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook Groups, etc.) (checkbox input)