of course it's stupid to start career for a short-term, also not only Alicoin works with bloggers, so I think that it's good job, but it can't be only your first work in the beggining
Having a well-developed blog is a great beginning of a career for any media-related person, so for sure it will be just a start.
I don't know about saying great, I'd rather use the word "essential". Ultimately, its maintenance will play a huge role in forming the final opinion.