When most people think about making money online they think about setting up a blog of some sort in a niche area which interests them. They believe that as long as they produce exceptional posts and put in plenty of hard work that web visitors will one day just start turning up and giving them money. Unfortunately this is not the way it works.
If you want to make money blogging you are going to have to learn a few things other than how to use wordpress. First off you are going to have to learn search engine optimization in order to get your site as high up the Google rankings as possible so that people can find you. Next you have to learn about the best way to monetize blog posts so that when the web surfers find your site you are as adept as possible at taking their money off them.