Feb
28

What Your Monetization Strategy is Doing Wrong

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If you have a blog that you update frequently then there’s a good chance that you want to make as much money from your blog as possible. Even though lots of people start blogs primarily for personal reasons (because they want to write about a certain subject or because they have a message they want to…
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Oct
28

How to Efficiently Monetize a Blog with a Shop or Store

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Guest post by James Hyde While many people blog just for fun, today a lot more people are trying to monetize their blogs. While advertising and affiliate schemes are popular, there is a growing number of people using a plugin (such as Shopp) or a separate online shop as a way of generating revenue. One…
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Jun
03

3 Things to Learn From Your Blogging Rivals

This is post #18 in the WBB Guest Posting Contest! If you like it, please leave a comment and share this post :) You are a blogging master right? With 20,000 visitors a day, with a six figure Income and 50,000+ subscribers.  No, I’m not asking this for a Yes or No. I don’t want both…
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Nov
01

Tips for Increasing Your Amazon Associates Earnings

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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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May
12

You’re Not Charging Your Readers Enough

In The Experience Economy, Joseph Pine and James Gilmore argued that in an era when consumers were more sophisticated than ever before, it was no longer enough to meet their needs with commodities, goods, or services.  They argued that to compete in the modern era, you had to make their interaction with your business an…
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Dec
08

Your Blog Is Bigger Than Any One Post

Your next blog post might make you hundreds or millions of dollars overnight. You’ll write an ebook, teach a course, offer a certification for others who want to write similar posts, and you’ll be “successful”… right?

Dec
07

Why I De-activated My Sponsored Tweets Account

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I’ve sent out over 20,000 tweets since getting started on Twitter. Exactly three of them have been sponsored (via Sponsored Tweets). Each carried a disclosure of some kind and I earned a total of $23 from those tweets. But some feelings kept nagging me, so I erred on the side of caution and de-activated my…
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