This document provides tips for creating a successful blog and generating income from blogging. It discusses establishing the foundation of a blog by choosing a topic and goals. It also explores monetization strategies like creating sponsored reviews, using Google AdSense, and advertising effectively. The document emphasizes the importance of high-quality, relevant content in attracting and retaining readers, as different monetization methods work better depending on the niche. It argues that while passion is important, some profitable niches can also be highly motivating if the blogger sees financial success. Overall, the document offers advice for bloggers on setting up their site for long-term growth and profitability.
VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, Andy Hoar, teamed up with Internet Retailer to conduct a survey of B2B businesses to understand their experiences buying online. Speaker Andy Peebler, General Manager at CloudCraze, joins Hoar to provide real-world case studies about how B2B companies are using B2B commerce to grow their businesses and take a customer-first approach. View this the webinar and review the fresh data about buy-side benchmarks and buyer behavior.
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[Webinar]: eCommerce Insights Generation For a Super Holiday SeasonVWO
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*Key Takeaways From the Talk*
1- Generating eCommerce insights based on user behavior
2- Using generated insights to plan time-boxed campaigns
3- Data backed case studies with proven success rates
VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, Andy Hoar, teamed up with Internet Retailer to conduct a survey of B2B businesses to understand their experiences buying online. Speaker Andy Peebler, General Manager at CloudCraze, joins Hoar to provide real-world case studies about how B2B companies are using B2B commerce to grow their businesses and take a customer-first approach. View this the webinar and review the fresh data about buy-side benchmarks and buyer behavior.
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Guest speaker Brendan Witcher, Principal Analyst with Forrester Research joins Chris Tutor, VP of Strategy at Bear Naked and Ray Grady of CloudCraze to discuss the opportunity of personalized eCommerce. Through the real world example of BearNakedCustom.com, they show how traditional B2B companies can quickly pivot to leverage a direct-to-consumer opportunity. They also demonstrate how a customer-focused platform can benefit the customer and company alike.
ROI-BOT Executive Data Dashboard SoftwareBrian Pasch
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Slides from the eCommerce marketing webinar where Johann van Tonder from AWA Digital and Sushant Sharma from VWO talk about eCommerce insight generation for the holiday season and how to form a marketing strategy around the same.
*Key Takeaways From the Talk*
1- Generating eCommerce insights based on user behavior
2- Using generated insights to plan time-boxed campaigns
3- Data backed case studies with proven success rates
Google Wildfire For Automotive Social Media Advertising Brian Pasch
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Don't just regurgitate data from your web analytics tool. Develop real insights, test your way to better conversion rates, and grow your business by focusing on the metrics that matter.
Social Media Advertising With Google Wildfire and Polk Data Brian Pasch
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Als beginnend ondernemer is het belangrijk jezelf en vooral je startup in de spotlight te zetten. Maar hoe doe je dit? Iedereen weet tegenwoordig dat een 'deftige' website hebben een belangrijk gegeven is en dat aanwezig zijn op social media praktisch een 'sociale verplichting' geworden is.
Maar hoe pak je dit allemaal aan op de juiste manier? Hoe zorg je er voor dat je een groot bereik hebt en belangrijker: dat je het juiste verhaal vertelt aan de juiste mensen? Hoe zorg je dat je digitaal aanwezig bent met je startup op een langere termijn?
Hoe zorg je er voor dat deze inspanningen daadwerkelijk een positieve invloed hebben op de sales van je startup?
Velen onder jullie voelen al aan dat er op deze vragen duizend mogelijke juiste antwoorden zijn. Aan vele antwoorden hangt echter een prijskaartje vast.
Deze sessie is speciaal voor jonge ondernemers en startups die een sterke digital presence willen hebben op een low-cost manier.
How does Staples manage marketing to small businesses in the digital age? Advice and insights for CMO's on how to position themselves and their companies as marketing continues to evolve.
LotLinx Advertising Helps Car Dealers Sell Cars FasterBrian Pasch
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VWO-Disruptive Advertising Webinar - 10 A/B Tests You Must Try on Your PPC La...VWO
This presentation will show you 10 tried-and-tested ideas that are certain to help you boost your PPC conversion rate from ad to form submit.
Key takeaways are:
1- Connecting the ad copy to the first 5 seconds of the landing page experience
2- Optimizing the flow of the page so that visitors naturally flow to the converting action
3- Adding trust seals that support, instead of distracting from, the primary goal
Turning Automotive Marketing Ideas Into ActionsBrian Pasch
Brian Pasch leads dealers through marketing strategies and products that can impact sales, increase profits, and grow market share. Brian explains the "WHY" behind his recommendations and the video recording is also available to go along with these slides. Contact Brian Pasch for the video link at: brian@pcgcompanies.com. PCG is proud to be an authorized reseller for marketing automation tools Lotlinx, which enhances our ability to create effective marketing campaigns for our clients. We receive a commission for LotLinx sales and support.
Conversion Rate Optimisation: Making The Most of Your Website (Service Networ...Marty Hayes
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Despite a steady stream of changes and often volatile shifts in ranking/position, the state of the search marketing industry remains strong. According to the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization’s (SEMPO) 10th State of the Industry report, which surveyed more than 500 digital marketers and agencies about their online marketing activities across
digital channels, search engine optimization (SEO) is the most prevalent marketing activity for 94 percent of individual marketers/clients and 92 percent of agencies – significantly higher than when the survey was conducted in 2013 http://withDrDavid.com Search-based advertising is also top of mind with today’s enterprises, with 84 percent of agencies/consultants and 83 percent of marketers/clients indicating they run paid campaigns.
How to Create Winning A/B Tests through Stronger ResearchVWO
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The topics covered are
- Analytics (digging into analytics with an eye on useful insights)
- Usability Testing
- On-site surveys
- Visual Analysis
- And finally, pulling all of these together
Forrester Sales and Marketing Forum - Creating a Data Foundation for Personal...Lattice Engines
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I am not the man to aid you in returning immense numbers overnight, but this data is all over. I am also not the source for technical points; I acknowledge what I ought to know for my situation, and I determine more as I require it.
The accidental blogging millionaires-beginners guidedavisEkwuazu
THE ACCIDENTAL BLOGGING MILLIONAIRES.
Get inspired by the most popular bloggers online.
Do you want to know the ultimate Secret behind the business blogging/making money with it
Lets face it. business can be a fight, particularly when you are trying to establish one online. And like all fights, to succeed you must find the winning techniques and apply them. We need people who will discover the techniques which famous bloggers used when they were starting their blog which they are still using till date..
Google Wildfire For Automotive Social Media Advertising Brian Pasch
Learn why social media advertising is a new opportunity for car dealers especially since Google Wildfire presents consumers with device independent landing pages increasing engagement.
Don't just regurgitate data from your web analytics tool. Develop real insights, test your way to better conversion rates, and grow your business by focusing on the metrics that matter.
Social Media Advertising With Google Wildfire and Polk Data Brian Pasch
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Als beginnend ondernemer is het belangrijk jezelf en vooral je startup in de spotlight te zetten. Maar hoe doe je dit? Iedereen weet tegenwoordig dat een 'deftige' website hebben een belangrijk gegeven is en dat aanwezig zijn op social media praktisch een 'sociale verplichting' geworden is.
Maar hoe pak je dit allemaal aan op de juiste manier? Hoe zorg je er voor dat je een groot bereik hebt en belangrijker: dat je het juiste verhaal vertelt aan de juiste mensen? Hoe zorg je dat je digitaal aanwezig bent met je startup op een langere termijn?
Hoe zorg je er voor dat deze inspanningen daadwerkelijk een positieve invloed hebben op de sales van je startup?
Velen onder jullie voelen al aan dat er op deze vragen duizend mogelijke juiste antwoorden zijn. Aan vele antwoorden hangt echter een prijskaartje vast.
Deze sessie is speciaal voor jonge ondernemers en startups die een sterke digital presence willen hebben op een low-cost manier.
How does Staples manage marketing to small businesses in the digital age? Advice and insights for CMO's on how to position themselves and their companies as marketing continues to evolve.
LotLinx Advertising Helps Car Dealers Sell Cars FasterBrian Pasch
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VWO-Disruptive Advertising Webinar - 10 A/B Tests You Must Try on Your PPC La...VWO
This presentation will show you 10 tried-and-tested ideas that are certain to help you boost your PPC conversion rate from ad to form submit.
Key takeaways are:
1- Connecting the ad copy to the first 5 seconds of the landing page experience
2- Optimizing the flow of the page so that visitors naturally flow to the converting action
3- Adding trust seals that support, instead of distracting from, the primary goal
Turning Automotive Marketing Ideas Into ActionsBrian Pasch
Brian Pasch leads dealers through marketing strategies and products that can impact sales, increase profits, and grow market share. Brian explains the "WHY" behind his recommendations and the video recording is also available to go along with these slides. Contact Brian Pasch for the video link at: brian@pcgcompanies.com. PCG is proud to be an authorized reseller for marketing automation tools Lotlinx, which enhances our ability to create effective marketing campaigns for our clients. We receive a commission for LotLinx sales and support.
Conversion Rate Optimisation: Making The Most of Your Website (Service Networ...Marty Hayes
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Despite a steady stream of changes and often volatile shifts in ranking/position, the state of the search marketing industry remains strong. According to the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization’s (SEMPO) 10th State of the Industry report, which surveyed more than 500 digital marketers and agencies about their online marketing activities across
digital channels, search engine optimization (SEO) is the most prevalent marketing activity for 94 percent of individual marketers/clients and 92 percent of agencies – significantly higher than when the survey was conducted in 2013 http://withDrDavid.com Search-based advertising is also top of mind with today’s enterprises, with 84 percent of agencies/consultants and 83 percent of marketers/clients indicating they run paid campaigns.
How to Create Winning A/B Tests through Stronger ResearchVWO
This is the accompanying presentation to a webinar on doing research for A/B testing. It describes how online marketers can create better A/B tests by investing in rigorous, useful research to create great testing hypotheses.
The topics covered are
- Analytics (digging into analytics with an eye on useful insights)
- Usability Testing
- On-site surveys
- Visual Analysis
- And finally, pulling all of these together
Forrester Sales and Marketing Forum - Creating a Data Foundation for Personal...Lattice Engines
At the Forrester Sales and Marketing Forum, Lattice customer Akamai talks about how they structured their marketing technology and data stack to drive personalized buyer journeys and transform their marketing and sales.
I am not the man to aid you in returning immense numbers overnight, but this data is all over. I am also not the source for technical points; I acknowledge what I ought to know for my situation, and I determine more as I require it.
The accidental blogging millionaires-beginners guidedavisEkwuazu
THE ACCIDENTAL BLOGGING MILLIONAIRES.
Get inspired by the most popular bloggers online.
Do you want to know the ultimate Secret behind the business blogging/making money with it
Lets face it. business can be a fight, particularly when you are trying to establish one online. And like all fights, to succeed you must find the winning techniques and apply them. We need people who will discover the techniques which famous bloggers used when they were starting their blog which they are still using till date..
CREATING BLOG PROFITS WITH SIMPLE METHODSFeroz Khan
The presentation covers the following subjects to help you turn your blog into a perpetual source of income:
- Building blocks of successful blogging
- Proper methodology for blogs oriented towards making money
- How to generate profit with advertising such as AdSense
- Additional tips for generating more revenue with your blog
- The facts about using sponsored reviews in your blogging
- How to improve your success by writing about what you love.
If you ask thousands of bloggers. what is the main thing you face online to make money online. they will tell you TRAFFIC. traffic is lifeblood of any online business. here are some 5 strategies to grow your audience online
Optimization Tips: The Ad to Landing Page to Conversion FlowZaki Hussain
This post covers the user flow from your Facebook Ad to your Landing Page or Website, to Your Conversion CTA, and some optimization tips for each step. This post also evaluates SWASH's marketing strategy and offers suggestions.
Would you like to know all the main aspects of guest posting?
Then this guide is definitely for you!
Learn what goals guest blogging helps you reach. Get to know seven essential benefits guest posting has to offer.
Moreover, learn how to make the guest posting process easy, fast, and smooth.
Introducing Affiliate Marketing A to Z - Easy Steps to Maximize Your Potential. Inside this eBook, you will discover the topics about 3 things all affiliate marketers need to survive online, top 3 ways to boost your affiliate commissions overnight, which affiliate networks to look out for when promoting, so many affiliate networks to look out for when promoting, so many affiliate programs - which one do I choose using product recommendations to increase your bottom line, easy profits using PPC in your affiliate marketing business, using camtasia can increase your affiliate checks, how to become a super affiliate in niche markets and so much more!
Affiliate Marketing Master Plan -- Now every affiliate marketer is always looking for the successful market that gives the biggest
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Inside this e book you will discover 3 things you need to survive as affiliate marketer online and top 3 ways to boost your affiliate commissions overnight.
Affiliate marketing is an advertising model in which a company compensates third-party publishers to generate traffic or leads to the company's products and services. The third-party publishers are affiliates, and the commission fee incentivizes them to find ways to promote the company.
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Learn to do marketing that works for you so that you can easily earn a passive income or use this marketing strategy to promote your business or products.
Commission Hero Payout For Our Whitelisted JV Partners Is A Whopping 40% And We Believe In Making Sure You Get Paid In A Timely Manner.
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An affiliate can be an individual to large companies doing affiliate marketing business producing a few hundreds in commissions each month or tens of millions of revenues. The network: A network is as an intermediary between the affiliate and the merchant by handling the payment and the product delivery in an affiliate marketing program.
Tumblr, is a bit like the new kid on the block – everyone wants to meet them, but no one is really sure what they will be like, how they will fit into their current environment, and whether they will want to get to know them better.
If you do nothing else this month, take some time to learn about Tumblr, because it truly is one of the easiest ways to make money online.
Blogging has quickly become one of the most effective ways to make money. That’s because there is so much flexibility within the concept of blogging. Tumblr changes the way we weblogs in that it is a microblogging site, which means your messages are shorter.
In today’s global economy, fears of inflation are front and center for many. This fear is driven by massive government stimulus in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, many market participants nowadays haven’t experienced truly unhealthy levels of inflation and therefore aren’t prepared to protect themselves against it.
In order to understand where this fear originates from and how one can better protect themselves from unhealthy levels of inflation, it is paramount that market participants and everyday individuals understand the ins and outs of inflation.
In this report, we break down inflation, elaborate on its causes and effects, discuss how central banks manage it, explain what it means for society, and lend insight into how anyone can protect themselves against it.
Everyone wants to learn the secrets of how to be truly happy in life. For sure, right now, most people in this world are still in pursuit of happiness, a journey that many of them have probably started right from that very moment when they learned about the concept of “happiness.”
Did you ever wonder what it really takes to be truly happy? Many people tried pursuing relationships, money, and success, and most of them have reached that point when they have realized that happiness does not really come from the outside, or from the world where you live in.
In all essence, happiness is something that comes from deep within you, lying in that secret place within yourself, waiting for you to finally tap it and release it from its prison. Happiness is something that has long been present inside you.
Increasing your website’s traffic is already a time-consuming task that will take up enough of your time. So, you need to make sure that traffic converts into sales, right?
Thankfully, there are drop-dead simple ways of capturing attention, boosting conversion rates, and ultimately, maximizing your profits without breaking the bank, or spending a lot of time tweaking your traffic campaigns.
In fact, the conversion-boosting hacks featured in this report are ones that you can easily implement into your existing website without spending more than a couple of hours tightening up a few weak areas so that you can transform your business in just a matter of a few short days. Does that sound like something you’d be interested in?
Building a Business Facebook Page is Critical for Increasing Market Share! Successful Network Marketing Strategy in Today's Marketplace Requires an Online Presence With a Business Facebook Page in Order to Effectively Expand Your Customer Base and Increase Profitability.
Facebook Strategies and Profits is much more than just a book of simple basics discussing how to do Facebook. It also focuses on specific tried and proven methods, tips, and strategies to create the image you want and build brand awareness of your products and/or services.
We are going to tell you precisely how you can harness the networking resources of Facebook to begin generating new customers as well as creating an interactive environment to build customer loyalty!
Facebook Strategies and Profits will provide you with the following information to help you become a master of promoting your business through Facebook:
- The basics of network marketing on Facebook.
- Techniques for preparing effective profile content.
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- Tactics for setting up exclusive landing pages.
- Methods of increasing interaction through fan pages and events.
- The practice of rewarding loyal supporters.
- How to use the Facebook marketplace to target new customers.
- Insight on how to use beneficial Facebook plugins.
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The Net has indeed supplied individuals with infinite chances to be amused, be informed, and first and foremost, to earn fast cash. Due to the streaming lucrative opportunities, one may find online, a call for the quickest ways to do so has swamped the minds of a lot of individuals.
This book provides you with the particular steps to bringing in fast bucks via the Net. I'll teach you how you are able to become the boss of your own destiny as you work on your very own time and simply sit in front of your computer as you expect profits to roll in.
Our current mental attitudes are habits, put together from the feedback on
Parents, friends, society and self, that form our self-image and our worldimage.
These attitudes are maintained by the interior conversations we constantly have with ourselves, both consciously and subconsciously.
To become positive in our thinking we have to center on things that inspire
and uplift us. If we may alter our outlook and do away with the damaging thoughts that invade our minds we'll become happier.
The first step in modifying our attitudes is to modify our interior conversations. Get all the info you need here.
Change your ads regularly. Your prospects could get bored seeing the same ad all the time. Statistics show people usually see the same ad 7 times before they actually buy.
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This course focuses on aggressively leveraging the power of YouTube to make affiliate sales. Our goal will be to establish a working affiliate apparatus and to make it profitable in as little time as possible.
If you’ve been looking at affiliate marketing for a while you’ve probably noticed that YouTube is packed with affiliate reviews of all sorts of products.
Some of them are webcam talking head videos, some are selfie videos shot with a phone while taking a walk, some are impressive semi-professional videos with people behind a counter or sitting on a couch with a physical product in front of them on a coffee table, and some are basic screencast videos.
When it comes to motivation, you will notice that it does more than get you going. It gets you to the point where you can accept things the way they are and reach out for better things.
There are so many ways that one would say that it can increase self-esteem. There are so many reasons why you try to find something that motivates you so that you can in the end be happier with who you are and with your life.
The first way that motivation will increase your self-esteem is for the fact that it gets to look at the way things are. With motivation, you will find there are times when you will be able to look at your life with a clear head and then be able to decide what and where you would like to go from there.
Heart attacks are one of the leading causes of death in America. With most of us suffering from various kinds of health conditions and adding a lot of extra stress to the heart through our lack of activity and poor eating habits, it is no wonder that many of us are just ticking time bombs before we are able to experience a heart attack ourselves.
Mother Nature has taken hundreds of thousands of years of evolution to develop your heart along with the rest of your body.
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Bridging the Digital Gap Brad Spiegel Macon, GA Initiative.pptxBrad Spiegel Macon GA
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1.Wireless Communication System_Wireless communication is a broad term that i...JeyaPerumal1
Wireless communication involves the transmission of information over a distance without the help of wires, cables or any other forms of electrical conductors.
Wireless communication is a broad term that incorporates all procedures and forms of connecting and communicating between two or more devices using a wireless signal through wireless communication technologies and devices.
Features of Wireless Communication
The evolution of wireless technology has brought many advancements with its effective features.
The transmitted distance can be anywhere between a few meters (for example, a television's remote control) and thousands of kilometers (for example, radio communication).
Wireless communication can be used for cellular telephony, wireless access to the internet, wireless home networking, and so on.
# Internet Security: Safeguarding Your Digital World
In the contemporary digital age, the internet is a cornerstone of our daily lives. It connects us to vast amounts of information, provides platforms for communication, enables commerce, and offers endless entertainment. However, with these conveniences come significant security challenges. Internet security is essential to protect our digital identities, sensitive data, and overall online experience. This comprehensive guide explores the multifaceted world of internet security, providing insights into its importance, common threats, and effective strategies to safeguard your digital world.
## Understanding Internet Security
Internet security encompasses the measures and protocols used to protect information, devices, and networks from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage. It involves a wide range of practices designed to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Effective internet security is crucial for individuals, businesses, and governments alike, as cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and scale.
### Key Components of Internet Security
1. **Confidentiality**: Ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to access it.
2. **Integrity**: Protecting information from being altered or tampered with by unauthorized parties.
3. **Availability**: Ensuring that authorized users have reliable access to information and resources when needed.
## Common Internet Security Threats
Cyber threats are numerous and constantly evolving. Understanding these threats is the first step in protecting against them. Some of the most common internet security threats include:
### Malware
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to harm, exploit, or otherwise compromise a device, network, or service. Common types of malware include:
- **Viruses**: Programs that attach themselves to legitimate software and replicate, spreading to other programs and files.
- **Worms**: Standalone malware that replicates itself to spread to other computers.
- **Trojan Horses**: Malicious software disguised as legitimate software.
- **Ransomware**: Malware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
- **Spyware**: Software that secretly monitors and collects user information.
### Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that aims to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Attackers often masquerade as trusted entities in email or other communication channels, tricking victims into providing their information.
### Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
MitM attacks occur when an attacker intercepts and potentially alters communication between two parties without their knowledge. This can lead to the unauthorized acquisition of sensitive information.
### Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks
This 7-second Brain Wave Ritual Attracts Money To You.!nirahealhty
Discover the power of a simple 7-second brain wave ritual that can attract wealth and abundance into your life. By tapping into specific brain frequencies, this technique helps you manifest financial success effortlessly. Ready to transform your financial future? Try this powerful ritual and start attracting money today!
APNIC Foundation, presented by Ellisha Heppner at the PNG DNS Forum 2024APNIC
Ellisha Heppner, Grant Management Lead, presented an update on APNIC Foundation to the PNG DNS Forum held from 6 to 10 May, 2024 in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Multi-cluster Kubernetes Networking- Patterns, Projects and GuidelinesSanjeev Rampal
Talk presented at Kubernetes Community Day, New York, May 2024.
Technical summary of Multi-Cluster Kubernetes Networking architectures with focus on 4 key topics.
1) Key patterns for Multi-cluster architectures
2) Architectural comparison of several OSS/ CNCF projects to address these patterns
3) Evolution trends for the APIs of these projects
4) Some design recommendations & guidelines for adopting/ deploying these solutions.
2. Contents
Blogging Building Blocks....................................................................................................... 3
Creating Sponsored Reviews for Greater Income ................................................................. 6
Using Google's AdSense Program for Profit.......................................................................... 8
Advertising - Are You Sure?................................................................................................ 10
Does Content Matter?......................................................................................................... 13
Can Income Streams be Made?.......................................................................................... 15
Final Words......................................................................................................................... 18
4. Steps To Building A Successful Blog
An Acquaintance recently asked me if I would help her begin a blog. Her request inspired me
to look at what I have acquired from operating my own blog for the past two years. My initial
proposition was to spend awhile learning and reading. The World Wide Web is flooded with
blogging data and advice.
I am not the man to aid you in returning immense numbers overnight, but this data is all
over. I am also not the source for technical points; I acknowledge what I ought to know for
my situation, and I determine more as I require it.
I assume I am like most individuals who release material on the Internet. I classify myself as
a small-but-serious blogger. I am also a big-time consumer of material and media. I follow
many blogs in several niches, both for material and to learn what works. So based on my
experience, what should I tell my acquaintance that’ll get her set out without consuming her?
Here is where I began. For me, blogging is basically a relationship. Two crucial components
of any relationship are intent and association. Choose what you want to achieve. You are
able to find dozens of high-quality direction about every aspect of arranging and controlling
your blog, but none of it is one-size-fits-all. Each choice-design, program, post length,
style—depends on the ending goal you have. Conclusions that do not seem like a big deal
now may become crucial later.
For instance, self-hosting with your own domain may feel like an unneeded expense, but it is
crucial if your goal is to construct a personal brand or a business around your web site.
Remember that it is about your audience. Design should fit the blog’s personality. An overly
easy design might appear plain and undesirable, but the minimalist theme in reality sets the
tone for his/her message and heightens the material. Everything matters. Every choice either
moves you towards your goal or away from it.
Personally, I do not pay a lot of attention to figures because traffic is not part of my objective.
I consider and track analytics each month, but that is really more about curiosity. I seek
trends, try out other ideas, and learn from my errors. I consider my site as a ring, and I think
about appealing to readers who heighten the quality of the discussion. The point? My
technique is deliberate and fits my total goal. Incidentally, my figures have more than tripled
since 1/1/10. Information, expertise, and opinion are promptly available from an endless
assortment of sources.
I consistently follow writers and other bloggers to keep up with the trends and ideas of
others. The things that are most important are consistency and legitimacy. Antics and tricks
provide short-term spikes at the expense of long-term trust and loyalty. You may fool me into
visiting, but I won’t be back if you treat me like a fool. Beware of barriers. I appreciate
concerns about spam and privacy, but balance those against the need for readers to
connect.
Make your commentary form friendly and inviting. With so many available forums, I’m likely
to choose those that cater to my communication preferences. For example, some blogs
force me to use my Google ID. Since I don’t access my Gmail account, I’ll never see follow-
up comments; why bother composing a thoughtful comment? I know there are ways around
that, but why should I have to do extra work to contribute to your blog? I find that many folks
5. don’t like to leave public comments, but they love more personal contact. If you don’t want to
provide an email address, consider creating a simple contact form.
It seems obvious but fewer barriers, more connection, and so more readers. That is what I
offered as guidance to get her pointed in the right direction. What would you add?
7. Are Your Blogs Losing Money
What is the culture medium with the biggest advertising spending on the globe? Television.
Television ads are so effective for advertisers and so lucrative for TV companies, because
viewers will inevitably pay attention to the advertisements. Would we be able to say the
same things about content based websites, like blogs? Not exactly. If you consider Google
AdSense or banner ads, the most used monetization methods, you will conclude that they
practically different from the editorial content.
For instance, if you have a blog and display ads on your sidebar only your readers will be
able to altogether brush off the advertisements if so they desire. A few even use ad-blockers,
so they will not see your AdSense units or banners regardless where you place them.
What would the equivalent of a television ad be for a blog? Likely an advertorial, which is an
article written by the advertiser about his product, and put up in the blog like an additional
post. Another option is the sponsored reviews, which are posts published by the blogger
critiquing a particular product or service. Most bloggers choose this example because they
get to write the article content themselves, and readers will not be bothered with another
writing style.
Here’s a fact that reinforces the similarity of sponsored reviews with TV advertisements: If
you ask any advertiser whether he would like to pay for a banner ad or for a sponsored
review, he will certainly say the sponsored review. Why? Because he will acquire a much
better return on investment, as the sponsored review will give his product a better and
greater kind of exposure with the readers of that blog.
As a result, a sponsored review is probably among the most lucrative way to monetize a
blog. Last week one company offered me $1000 to write a critique about its last product. It
was related to my niche, and I was sure most of my readers would find it of value.
This made me wonder: are most bloggers leaving money on the table by not doing
sponsored reviews? For instance, if I started doing them on this blog I could easily add
another $4,000 per month in profits (considering one sponsored review per week), which
would simply double up my advertising profit on the blog. I think this proportion is true for
most bloggers. If bloggers started doing sponsored reviews they'd double up their ad
revenue. That being said, I think it's possible for a blogger to do sponsored reviews while
keeping his integrity. There are 3 main requirements:
1. A clear disclosure on each review
2. Honesty while writing the review
3. The choice of products that is truly relevant and useful for the readers
Other people claimed that sponsored posts could get you in trouble with Google, but this
isn't true as long as you use the no follow attribute on the links inside the review. Google
does not have a problem with sponsored links, as long as you clearly label them as such. In
essence the question that’s raised is are your readers going to be put off by sponsored
reviews and whether or not you feel this a good avenue for your blog.
9. Adsense? What Is That?
Adsense is among the primary profit generators for blogs and sites. Usually you are able to
drastically improve your click-through rate and total net by placing the advertisements wisely,
by improving the material targeting or by optimizing the ad units directly. Below I will cover
the last point, how to optimize the Adsense units with 8 simple tips:
1. The three top performing ad units are: 336×280 large rectangle, 300×250 inline rectangle
and 160×600 wide skyscraper. Think about using those units if possible, but bear in mind
that other formats would be more appropriate for your site design.
2. The more successful link color is blue. This info is connected with the roots of the Internet
where all major sites used to feature blue links. We as buyers are used to this style of link
and it works.
3. Aside from blue links you are able to also use a link color that matches the pattern of your
site (i.e. if you use green links make the Adsense links of the same color).
4. As a general rule of thumb, blend (no border, same background) your Adsense units if
your site has a light color scheme and contrast (border, contrasting background) the units if
you're using a dark color scheme. The more organic you make the ads look, usually the
better the click through.
5. If the advertisements are based within the content you should avoid using borders while
advertisement units outside of the content can use borders to call attention.
6. If your site has mainly repeat visitors (like Forums) you are able to rotate the background
color of the units to cut back advertisement blindness
7. Consider removing the “Advertise on this site” message from your units. That can be done
on the control panel under the “My Account” section, disabling the “Onsite Advertiser Sign-
Up” feature.
8. Test, test and test. Every website is unique so make sure you test with different colors and
formats and track the results to fine tune your Adsense.
For a first time ad campaign, Google AdSense is a great way to get started and earn your
first income. It’s easy to implement into WordPress with a plugin and runs itself; and
depending on your niche you can earn a good income. However, using AdSense in the
make money online niche will not earn as much as affiliate ads targeted to your readers. The
payments I have experienced are a few dollars at most.
Due to the simplicity of Google’s AdeSense program it is worth taking some time to create a
campaign and run it on your blog. Test it for a while and if you find it isn’t working for you
then move in to affiliate ads or another form of advertising. But as mentioned some niches
work much better than others.
11. Successful Advertising Tips
If you are planning to advertise on your blog, as discussed earlier you can use Google's
Adsense program. It's the biggest online market for internet bloggers and most individuals
who advertise on a blog do very well from most forms. How come? Most of the time it's
about market research. However if you would like to maximize your chances of advertising,
with other forms i.e. individuals these eight tips below will help you.
1. Make sure your blog is generating traffic
This is the most crucial factor. If you want to advertise on a blog with success your blog has
to have steady traffic and hits. You can monetise from the word go with Google's Adsense
program, however it is a good idea to find out what your readership wants before you
advertise to the world. This creates a good measure 'knowing your readers' and what they
would like to buy.
2. Work on your trust rating
Each member on the internet has a trust rating, and most advertisers will check you out
before placing their bids. In other words, the higher your trust rating, the higher the chances
of advertising on your blog. As a result you should take all the actions to improve your trust
and who you are. Advertise all social media accounts, display contact form and contact
numbers. Displaying valuable content is essential for building trust and readership.
3. Don’t hype your description
If you want to sell advertising space on the your blog, the more hype you put in your blog
description, the more people will think you're desperate to advertise and that your blog isn't a
solid one. Examples of remarks you should avoid include: “Huge earnings potential!”, “A
lifetime opportunity!”, “My loss is your gain!” etc etc.
Secondly, don’t hypothesize what the blog could be earning. Some people list blogs that are
making $10 per month currently, and they go on saying: “This blog has the potential to make
$4,000 per month easily!” If you knew this for certain you would not be selling the advertising
space for such a low price. Know your numbers and provide accurate stats when offering
advertising space.
4. Answer to every comment
Even if you write a crystal clear description people will still have questions, and they may ask
them through your own advertising page comment section. It's important to answer to every
single comment, as this will encourage other commenter's and readers to want to advertise
on your blog, it will also improve the overall credibility of your blog and your advertising
methods.
5. Have a plausible reason for advertising
One of the first things people will ask you is why you are advertising? If there is no plausible
reason, they will rightly assume that the blog maybe a scam or simply a reason to make
money, and that you want to get rid of it before it becomes worthless. In fact it would be a
good idea to include the reason for advertising. You definitely need to find a good
12. advertising campaign that fits with your blog. A one which doesn’t annoy your readers with
ads that have nothing to do with you blog to. Displaying the wrong ads can be detrimental to
your readership and eventually lower your traffic stats, so be careful when placing ads on
your blogs to not annoy your readers.
Your niche should determine what advertising or monetisation techniques you want to use.
There are some techniques that will only work for some niches and not for others. The more
you grow your blog to accommodate it's readers the more people will trust your judgment
and buy recommendations from you in the future. Get to know your blog, and get to know
your readers and the ways to get traffic before you monetize. By providing nothing but free
info with no ads, people will soak up your content and become loyal readers. This will allow
you to build!
When the time comes to monetise your blog, you will know what people want and what ads
you can make the most profit from. You can then target your readers and maximize profits.
14. Writing About What You Love?
That's the most common cliché amongst bloggers, online experts and internet
entrepreneurs. I'm sure you heard it before. I utilized this advice myself. It goes like this: If
you want to make money online, you got pick a topic that you're passionate about. You need
to enjoy it, else it won't work.
I used to agree with it, one hundred percent. Lately, however, I started calling into question
that rule. Creating a site on a topic that you love is certainly a great technique, and it does
work well for many individuals, but I'm not sure if it's the only way to go. The first flaw I see
on that rule is the following fact: if the niche or topic you love isn't a profitable one, it will be
pretty hard to make a lot of money online with it no matter what you do.
Suppose you love tea. Should you write about it if you want to make money online? I am not
sure. You could certainly create a popular website around tea, but if you decided to go with a
more profitable niche instead, while putting the same effort and time, you could end up
making much more income.
One argument that people use to back up the “you got write about what you love” theory is
the fact that if you choose a topic merely because it is profitable, soon you will lose the
motivation. If you write about something you love, on the other hand, you will have content
for years to come. This is partially true, but not completely, because some people get
motivated by the pure desire of making money or becoming successful.
In other words, if they start a website on a profitable niche and see that their efforts is
bringing a good amount of money, they will get motivated no matter what the topic is. They
will even do research and learn about it if needed. So what is my position now? I think that
both strategies can work.
Choosing a niche or topic because you love it is a good route to success, but choosing a
profitable one and approaching it scientifically can be equally successful.
Unless you have your niche idea planned out it can take a little bit of research on finding
your niche. Try looking at some of the more important factors when it comes to choosing a
niche:
What gives you energy and excites you? If you blog about your passion, you are
never going to struggle for content.
If you have an expert hobby or job role then you have a distinct advantage over
everyone who is interested in your niche. You are already and authority.
You may not be an expert, but you may have the knowledge to create a lot of good
content. This way you can create a lot of content for the search engines.
By learning your niche and making it your focus or business, you can take an audience on
your journey from novice to expert. This is a very good way to create community.
Try blogging about hot topics and trends? This doesn’t tend to be sustainable, but can be
good for short term niche blogging and Google traffic as the current niches are hot.
Whatever you do, try to take on a niche that you are not going to run out if content with and
what has the potential to make money.
16. Making Money, Fact? Or fiction?
If I speak about the subject of blogging, folks roll their eyes or smile in an “I do not
understand but okay” kind of way. If I bring up the fact that I make income blogging,
however, I abruptly have their attention.
The concept seems easy enough. I write about issues in my niches, individuals read it, and I
make profit from the advertising be it whichever form I use. To those of us who’ve been
doing it for a while, it's simple. To the novice blogger who is just getting in the business, all
the same, it is important to recognize what you are getting into.
If you are new to blogging and interested in doing it for earnings, here are a couple things to
bear in mind before dedicating yourself.
Blogging is simple. Blogging for profit is harder. I will not go as far as to say it is hard to draw
a secondary income from blogging, but it is definitely harder than most individuals think. It is
not just about creating material and slapping up some advertisements from respective
companies or affiliates. Good writing, proper tinplating, advertisement placement, developing
an audience… there are a lot of skills required to make a blog fruitful, all of which you will
need to learn.
You need to blog for the long run or not at all. A vast majority of blogs bomb in the first few
months, falling under neglect and disuse. A Couple blogs see earnings during the first few
months. Unless you are able to stick with it for at least a year, you will probably never see
any return for your effort, although there are some exceptions. Pick a niche that you enjoy
and stick with it. General purpose or multi-topic blogs have difficulty developing a readership.
Brainstorm the topics that you care about most, then pick one and blog about it exclusively.
Start with one blog. If you have a lot of items on your list of possible topics, don’t give in to
the temptation to start a different blog for each one. By dividing your effort between several
blogs, you increase the likelihood that all of them will fail. Put all of your effort into one blog
to start. Once you get the hang of things, then you might consider branching out with
additional blogs.
If you’re unsure, test drive it. The fact is that many people do not have the drive or stamina
to blog for income successfully. If you are not sure, try a starter blog on a free service such
as Blogger or WordPress.com. Feel it out for a few weeks. If, by the end of this time, you
have stuck with it and find you like blogging is right for you, go ahead and commit to the
effort. This advice applies equally well to test driving new topics if you’re unsure what to write
about.
Place advertisements wisely. Some individuals recommend not placing advertisements on a
blog until its matured somewhat. Others advocate putting them up right away. There are
rewards and risks to both approaches. Just make certain to place your advertisements
tactfully so as not to overwhelm your readers. Put the user experience in the first place and
don't flood them with buy this, buy that!
Enjoy yourself. This is the real key to successful blogging. If you pick a topic that you enjoy
and blog about it with passion for months and years on end, your blog will build a readership,
generate income, and generally be a success. If, however, your blog becomes a chore to
17. maintain, it will inevitably fail. Thus, if you keep up with your blog and you love it, it will
succeed and generate profit. If you do not do your research, write about things that are not
of interest, and generally don’t keep up with it, your blog will inevitably fail.
When clients buy your product or service for the first time they really make a trial purchase. If
they're gratified they'll keep coming back to you. Making a beneficial product isn't the end of
the story. A lot of business owners make the same error. As soon as a product is purchased
they forget the buyer. If you want to hold a customer for repeat purchases you should
improve your customer service. Provide great service to a buyer who’s bought a product or
service. They'll certainly come back to you as everyone prefers safe, familiar and quality
products.
Providing good quality product or service is just the start of the story. Don’t try to fool the
buyer. When a emptor gets a good product from you at a fair price they develop certain
expectations. Now it's your responsibility to live up to that expectation by keeping up the
quality. If they don't get good products in the 2nd or 3rd purchase they'll switch to another
brand. Remember that your competitors are there to draw in their attention. Brand loyalty not
only earns you prompt profits but maximizes your revenue in the long haul.
19. Final Words
Remember, advertising doesn’t have to be a long hard cognitive process. Even on a minor
scale, personal blogs can definitely generate revenue. The internet and social networking
sites now make this easier than ever before. Advertising on your blog can be fun, and more
significantly, very rewarding.
The amounts of revenue will differ from niche to niche and also the demand for ads and
products will differ as well. However this is still not to say that you can't your blog to the top
in any respective niche online. If you command page 1 of Google for your niche, you can
create products, advertise and ultimately create customers and revenue.
Thanks for reading and good luck with your future blogging ventures.