In the beginning, when most bloggers first install WordPress, they are filled with a sense of excitement and hope. They rarely envision themselves a year, two years, or even three years later, still struggling to make money blogging.
Jan
31
How to Get Your Blog Ready to Offer Services
Want to increase your income by offering your services? Whenever people ask me how to earn more money from a blog, they are often surprised when I tell them NOT to focus on Google adsense or affiliate links. I tell them that, because truthfully, ever since I started blogging, it’s the services that I’ve offered…
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Jan
17
Get Serious – Your Blog CAN be Your Home Based Business
No, this is NOT another “tips for making money online” post. This is a NOT about becoming a guru or getting rich quick. Honestly, if the only reason your’re blogging is to get rich, I hate to bust your bubble, but you’re probably going to get fed up and quit between now and the next…
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Nov
22
Do you have what it takes to become a freelance blogger?
Last Friday, I posted a few blogging job board links for those who are serious about earning a living as a blogger. There are infinite opportunities out there, but the reality, is that only a few bloggers actually make the money they were hoping to. Many have high hopes when they start out, but quickly…
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Nov
19
Where to Find Blogging Jobs that Pay
More businesses are embracing the power of blogging more than ever. Now companies are scurrying like mice trying fill the need. They are in desperate need of writers, social media strategists and bloggers who are willing to build an influential web presence. Things are changing. Every day there are more and more blogging jobs opening…
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Nov
01
Tips for Increasing Your Amazon Associates Earnings
Earning revenue from a blog is tough. It’s tougher than most make it seem to be, especially when you’re talking about on-page revenue. It’s one thing to earn money by performing services on the side such as writing, design, or consulting. It’s quite another to persuade the general public to click the right links and…
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Oct
06
2 Ways to Make your WebHosting Pay for itself (and then some)
Last year when I decided to make the switch from Blogger and self-host my blog, I discovered the power of unlimited hosting with Justhost. At first, I was unsure because I’d never heard of that company before and being the skeptic that I am, it took me quite some time to make a decision –…
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Sep
23
Quit your Day Job!
Some people aspire to one day walk up to their boss, look them straight in the eye and proclaim “I quit!” Ok, you might not do it exactly as such but the point is that you hope to do it in you own special way when the time is right. You want the ability to…
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Sep
14
Would You Pay Yourself to Blog?
I’ve been watching my work habits like a hawk lately. It all started when I committed to bringing more balance to my life and vowed to take regular digital sabbaticals. One thing I realized early on was that if I hired someone to run my business and they frittered away their working time the way…
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Aug
23
How Blogging Could Help You Become a Successful Consultant
Guest post by Lior Levin Sometimes, if you have a business or have an area of expertise, patting yourself on the back when blogging can be most beneficial. This is different than boasting about how good you are. It comes down to just plain good old common sense of saying, “Hey, I have some skills…
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