[header] How to get a paid blogging job [title] Create your own blog. [step] Maintaining your own personal blog will help you gain experience in the blogging field in two ways. Eventually, you'll amass a portfolio of writing pieces that you can then show off to prospective clientele. 
You'll also increase your own web presence, which is an absolute necessity if you ever hope to network your way into a paid blogging gig. [substeps] There are numerous host sites to choose from.