Affiliate income should be a critical component of your blog's revenue strategy, especially since the income is largely passive. In other words, you make money when you sleep. That should be a goal. However, where do you begin? If you have hundreds of blog posts, adding affiliate links to your content might feel like a daunting task. It is an important task though and one that you should … [Read more...] about How to Easily Add Affiliate Links to Your Blog
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The Best Affiliate Programs for Bloggers
There is no question, partnering with affiliates whether on your own products or with their products is pure gold. With that said, you can't simply jump in and think the money will start rolling on in...so how do you find the best affiliate programs? You have to be strategic. You have to do your research. You have to consider cookie terms. You have to think seriously about commission … [Read more...] about The Best Affiliate Programs for Bloggers
What Is Your Affiliate Strategy?
Generating revenue as a blogger goes well beyond advertising revenue. Page views are great but you want quality, sustainable traffic (a.k.a.: sticky traffic) so that your readers will convert into customers for higher priced products. Besides your own products, which you should be developing as you read this post, promoting affiliate products is a beneficial, income generating … [Read more...] about What Is Your Affiliate Strategy?
How to Create a Successful Amazon Associates Strategy
Amazon Associates was my introduction to making money online back in 2010. To be honest, I had no idea what I was doing. I didn't add code properly and make little money my first year. Trust me, I have learned through my blogging failures over the years. Once I began EDUCATING myself on how to implement the links and the code into my blog, I saw a huge spike. I knew I was onto something. 8 … [Read more...] about How to Create a Successful Amazon Associates Strategy
Financially Streamline Your Business with these Four Tips
"Our accountant needs your blog income and expenses. Can you send that report to him?" Financially streamline? What? Me? Gulp. "Yeah, sure," I hesitated barely squeezing the words out. Finding success in your blogging business is a wonderful thing, for sure. Even more wonderful? Finding success that is both profitably and sustainable. I wish I had a coach when I was first starting … [Read more...] about Financially Streamline Your Business with these Four Tips
