Paid review is one of the blog monetization programs. You’re paid to write about a product or a service. And this is how to do it as a blogger. From the beginning!

1. How to
Paid
Reviewing
Brahmanto Anindito
Online Strategist
www.warungfiksi.net

2. What is paid review?

4. Who’s involved?

5. BLOGGER
BROKER
ADVERTISER

6. Why is it a win-
win-win solution?

7. FOR
ADVERTISER
Low budget to
get buzz and
web rank.
Absorb the
bloggers’ idea.

8. FOR
BROKER
Gain the
commission
effortlessly.
Generate a big
community.

9. FOR
BLOGGER
Get paid by
writing the
favorite topic.
No strings
attached.

10. Real & fair
Whoever & wherever
Very low cost
Requires only 2 hours online a week
Go international
Send the dollars in
No tax
Low risk

11. How does
the system go?

12. advertiser posts a
campaign
blogger chooses and
proposes a job
advertiser says “go
ahead”
blogger writes a review in
a week
advertiser + broker say
yes

13. What do I need?

14. Knowledge
PageRank,
traffic & Internet
subscriber
Literacy in
Domain &
reading &
hosting
editing

15. Steps to Paid Reviewing
•Blog •Advertiser
•Examine •Post
Register •Blogger Find •Campaign Work •Write Send •URL

16. username
address
blogger
country
email
Register
name
homepage
blog description
keywords
• Blog
• Blogger Find
• Advertise
• Campaig
n Work
• Examine
Send
• Post
bid price
• Write • URL

17. Wait a minute!
What are the criterions
of proper blog?

18. Acceptable blog is ….
(1) A “real” blog
Not a static web,
microsite, company
website, institution
website, portfolio, sales
letter, portal, directory,
etc.
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

19. Acceptable blog is ….
(2) Your own
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

20. Acceptable blog is ….
(3) At least, there
were 10 posts
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

21. Acceptable blog is ….
(4) Is fed regularly
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

22. Acceptable blog is ….
(5) Original content
Not copy-paste
based
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

23. Acceptable blog is ….
(6) Neither
provocative,
controversial, nor
pornographic.
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

24. Acceptable blog is ….
(7) Indexed by
search engines
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

25. Acceptable blog is ….
(8) Has a
PageRank
from Blaugh.com
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

26. Acceptable blog is ….
updated
twice a
week
(9) Better if it
is.… PageRank
3 or
above
in English
(I mean good
English)
• Advertise
• Blog • Campaig • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find n Work • Write Send • URL

27. Steps to paid reviewing
•Blog •Advertiser
•Examine •Post
Register •Blogger Find •Campaign Work •Write Send •URL
√

28. Find Advertiser
If it is ok, the
blogger may access
broker’s dashboard
….
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

29. … and find
some jobs.
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

30. But how to get
advertiser’s approval?
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

31. Submit in
Don’t bid too
proper
high
category
Give more
Finish it away (words,
before analysis,
deadline pictures,
videos)
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

32. Steps to paid reviewing
•Blog •Advertise
•Examine •Post
Register •Blogger Find •Campaign Work •Write Send •URL
√ √

33. What does
Examine advertiser
want?
What are
What’s What does
the anchor
texts and your advertiser
website
links? says?
opinion?
What does
internet
citizen
says?
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

34. Write it right away!
• Blog • Advertise
Regis • Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

35. CAUTION!P
Don’t show a review as
paid review
Don’t modify URL, content,
and anchor text in the future
Don’t put “nofollow” html tag
code
Don’t activate any no-follow-
all-links plugin
Regis • Blog
• Blogger Find
• Advertise
• Campaign Work
• Examine
Send
• Post
Unless otherwise requested
ter • Write • URL

36. Steps to paid reviewing
•Blog •Advertiser
•Examine •Post
Register •Blogger Find •Campaign Work •Write Send •URL
√ √ √

37. Send
Post your
review at your
blog.
Send the URL
to the broker.
• Advertise
Regis • Blog
• Examine • Post
• Blogger Find • Campaign Work Send
ter • Write • URL

38. •Blog •Advertiser
•Examine •Post
Register •Blogger Find •Campaign Work •Write Send •URL
√ √ √ √
Congrats, you’ll get $$$!

39. Get $$$? When?

40. It could be on
second and fourth
week.
It could be on first
month.

41. How?

42. Via bank transfer (in
Indonesia), Paypal, Debit
MasterCard, check ….

43. How much?

44. It depends on ….

45. So, the conclusion is ….

46. This is paid review market
Advertiser Blogger
needs buzz needs money

47. And a review itself is ….
Advertiser Blogger’s
Facts REVIEW
brief opinion

48. Help!
I can’t wait my PageRank!
Buy domain that has PR!
Or search any advertiser
that doesn’t require PR.

49. Help!
I can’t post regularly!
Copy and twist!

50. To enhance your
writing quantity:
Rewrite article
from another,
with your own
Write articles style.
at once when
you’re on fire,
so you have
Write ahead deposit
without editing, articles.
for your
productivity.

51. Source of idea:
Your brain.
Your conversation.
Your FB status.
Mass media.
Many more.

52. Help!
Almost deadline and still no idea!
Googling some reviews by
other bloggers
(about the same advertiser).

53. Help!
I know nothing about a review
job I’ve been offered!
Use your
imagination.

54. A job to review cruise
lines? Oh, great! What do I
know about cruise lines?
Wikipedia
Tourism
news
Advertiser
website
“Cruising to Indonesia”

55. Help!
The cash flow runs like turtle!
Generate more blogs
about many topics.

56. Help!
I’m tired of waiting for a job!
Join many brokers
at once.

57. O brokers,
where art thou?
NAME SINCE PAGERANK ALEXA RANK
SponsoredReviews.com November 2006 4 2,117
Smorty.com December 2005 4 12,033
LoudLaunch.com December 2006 1 23,076
LinkWorth.com April 2004 5 6,860
Blogsvertise.com June 2006 4 3,495
ReviewMe.com November 2009 5 4,179
BlogToProfit.com August 2006 2 47,305
BloggingAds.com April 2006 3 46,318
BuyLinkPost.com (AstaMedia Group) - 1 365,516
ReviewMu.com (Cosa Aranda Network) August 2008 3 38,902
AdReviewCamp.com (JogjaCamp) - 1 106,749
Data December 2009

58. Afterthought

59. Why
hates Paid Review?

60. Google (and pretty much every
other major search engine) uses
hyperlinks to help determine
reputation.
And paid review makes irrelevant
SERP (search engine result pages).

61. HOW TO ANTICIPATE
Unless otherwise requested

62. Did you know? If you’re
professional enough,
you can do this
without broker!

63. THANK YOU!
Slide and Presentation
BRAHMANTO ANINDITO
brahm@warungfiksi.net
Comic Artist
NOVIE ELISA SURYA
opet@sam-design.net
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