Basic and straightforward tips from Torque on what you should be doing to Turn Your Blog Into a Business: “When someone searches for a topic you’ve written about, you’ll get their attention if you rank on the first page of Google search results.” Ok, I said this was a basic article, but getting to the first page I generally feel should not be a goal, writing meaningful content is key. Now some strategies like old school newspaper writing are important, keep it simple, keep clear, focus on the topic. Remember that humans are your audience and search engines are trying their best to human.