Ways to Make Money with Your Blog
There are hundreds of ways to make money with a blog . Here I want to share some of them , which helps you to earn more from your content.
Always pick the right one which works with your niche and audience . So it is better to start monetizing your blog after having some good quality content and traffic .
PPC (Pay Per Click ) Publisher Programs
PPC programs work well with all kinds of blogs. If you have more content to monetize you can earn more. You will get paid for each click from your blog . So you need a huge audience (likely from search engines) and more text-based content to get more money.
Google AdSense
Google AdSense is the best PPC network . Sign up with google AdSense when your blog is up and have some quality content . Once your application is approved you can run AdSense code on your blog . They will provide contextual ads (either text or images) relevant to your blog. If you have more content to monetize , more you can earn from Google AdSense.
The profitability depends on the niche , traffic , ad placement and on your blog. If you have more organic traffic (traffic from search engines) you can earn more.
Read more about Making Money with Google AdSense .
Chitika
Chitika is the best AdSense alternative . Chitika accepts small as well as large publishers. They offer search targeted, mobile and local ads.
New Chitika AppCenter Offers more ad types , so publishers can earn more from their blog. Sign up process is easy and they will approve good quality blogs within a day. Now Chitika supports almost all countries and you can effectively monetize your non US traffic.
One drawback of Chitika is their ad is not working well with all niches .
Other PPC publisher networks
Bidvertisor
CPM(Cost Per Mille ) Publisher Programs
The CPM ( Cost Per Mille) model works better for high traffic blogs. You will get paid for each 1000 impressions. Most of the CPM networks offer best rate for US/Canada traffic.
Check out the Best CPM Publisher Networks and earn from each page impressions.
In text Ads
In Text advertising inserts text link ads in your content usually in the form of double-underline hyperlinks. Whenever a user hovers the mouse, a floating bubble opens with an advertisement.
If clicked, the visitor is directed to the advertiser’s landing page and you earn advertising revenue; otherwise, when the mouse is moved away from the hyperlink, the ads disappear.
Infolinks
Infolinks is a leading in text advertisement networks. They offers 70% of the revenue share to their publishers. Read more about the Infolinks publisher program .
Banner Ad sale
Once your blog got good traffic you can consider banner ad sale. You can fix your own price and sell ad space .
Keep in mind that the advertisers may consider your Alexa rank, your page rank and the quality of traffic before choosing your blog . So it is better to start banner ad sale after establishing your blog . BuySellAds is a good place to start banner ad sale.
You can also consider direct banner ad sale from your blog. You can use the komoona Adsplugin for your WordPress blog . For other blogs and static website you can consider oiopublisher or openx.
Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate marketing is the process of selling other people’s product/services for them on the internet .Its a very simple process because you only need to share a link in your blog. If anyone purchases a product by clicking your link you will get a commission.
This is the best income stream for my blog . But remember ! Banners never make a sale . Read more about affiliate marketing and the better place to start affiliate marketing .
Sponsored Reviews
Sponsored review is a good way to earn money from your blog. But you will lose credibility if you are not ethical about it . If you write a paid review you need to disclose it to your readers .
All this option will work only if you have targeted traffic. So concentrate more on your content and search engine traffic.
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