Posted ByKylie PerkinsTo make money online by blogging, you must know how to monetize your blogs to the fullest and to get most profit out of your blogs with the least work. Here are 5 proven ways to do that.
Great ideas alone are very unlikely to make you rich. There are many people who have become extremely rich without having a single ‘great idea’. The trick is not to focus on your idea but to concentrate on your execution. This unfortunately requires a large amount of work and dedication to making your idea succeed. Just remember that ideas can’t be patented.
When you’re blogging, you’re not writing a bestseller, nor are you expected to be perfect. If you read any blog, you’ll find typos, spelling errors, errors of syntax – part of the charm of reading blogs is their “home made” appeal. Even if you’re writing for a business audience, no one expects you to be perfect.
You should see a button that says something like “start posting”. What’ll happen is a edit page with a form will appear. There will be fields for the article/ entry title, the body text, and a date/time stamp (which defaults to right now). There will also be a number of tabs that let you use the large text area like a rich-text editor. Play with the tabs and “buttons” a bit; get acquainted.
When you search for WoW related help me with ideas or blogs that mention World of Warcraft, you might find that there are so many, you don’t know how you will keep up with all of them or go through them properly. This is why you can make use of helpful features such as RSS feeds. This will allow you to view all of your favorite WoW blogs through a feed reader to scan the headlines first and see what you want to read over.
After you’ve compressed your video blog, you’re ready to post it online. As a compressed Quicktime movie, you can just place it on your website with a link directly to it, just as you would with a regular web page. Or you may want to get involved in a video blogging community; if you do this, each community will have its own rules for putting your new vblog up and arranging introductory information around it, and you should read this carefully.
Become an affiliate. Companies are always seeking individuals to sell their product or service online. As an affiliate you can market these products and services on your blog or website. You will place a banner or link which is provided by the company on your blog or website. Every sale that is generated from your website will earn you a commission (usually 5-20%). You would be surprised by the number of companies that offer an affiliate program. Many fortune 100 and 500 companies have affiliate programs that pay extremely well.
And don’t forget to tweet out the link as soon as you post something on your blog. Twitter is an amazing promotional tool whereby almost anything goes. And don’t forget to be responsive to RTs (ReTweets on twitter), SHARES on Facebook and comments in blogs. The more responsive you are, the more friends you make. Remember, friends is a very big thing when it comes to promoting a blog.