Advertising & Monetizing Blogs
Often, you need someone else to review your website or blog before you can improve it. This quick site review is from Chris of Really Simple Web, and it can help you improve your own blog or website. He gives away a free cut down version of his full site review to a few of his [...]
Maybe you don’t want Google Adsense ads on your blog, maybe Google banned you, or maybe you just want to find better products. If you want your blog to pay more than your hosting fees, these tips are for you! “Place your ads in such a way that they don’t turn readers off,” says Susan [...]
Does your blog need a focus? How do you decide on a specific topic or niche? These tips for bloggers will help you narrow down your ideas; they’re inspired by a question from a reader… “I want to start a blog I’ll actually publish to frequently for quite some time,” says Jimmy on Ready to [...]
Many writers and “normal” folk want to blog, but don’t know where to start. These tips for newbie bloggers range from choosing a web host to troubleshooting blog blips and crashes. Here’s a quip to kick us off: “Great blog content comes from craft, care, and attention. Not talent.” ~ Sonia Simone. If you’re worried that you’re [...]
Learning the best ways to place advertisements on your blog is part trial and error, and part learning from other bloggers. These ad placement tips are part of the research I did when writing my ebook about making money blogging. No blog post about ad placement would be complete without a word from Google: “Creating [...]
Want to blog full-time? Use these tips to turn your hobby blog into a blogging business that actually pays for your time, efforts and energy in US dollars (not just satisfaction and happiness!). First, you must start thinking like a businessperson or entrepreneur: “Part of being an entrepreneur, above and beyond having the next greatest product [...]
The main reason your blog isn’t making money is low traffic. But, blog traffic isn’t everything, my friends. You can make big bucks even if you only have a few hundred readers a day, depending on where your ads are and what they look like. And, how bold you are as a blogger! “If you [...]
Cha-ching! Last month my blogs earned over $6,000. Everyone asks how I make money blogging, and I’m happy to share what I’ve learned. Before the tips, a quip: “If you decide to generate income from your blog, then don’t be shy about it,” says successful blogger Steve Pavlina. “If you’re going to put up ads, [...]
Setting professional blogging guidelines will protect you and your client. Before getting paid to blog – or hiring a blogger – get these business blogging guidelines in writing. “Typically, business bloggers are paid an hourly rate, a rate per post, or a monthly fee for a set amount of work,” writes Susan Gunelius in 30-Minute [...]
Finding the best affiliate programs for writers who blog for money takes time, but these tips may make it easier! I’m a full-time blogger and writer; I support myself from my “Quips and Tips” blogs and my “Quips and Tips” ebooks. I wouldn’t be able to make money blogging without several affiliate programs….and here’s what I [...]
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