Top Ways To Make Money With Your Blog Guide to making money with your blog: PPC Advertising - is probably the first one that will pop in your head. PPC advertising for those of you who don’t know is when you display an advertisers ad on your site or blog and get payed “per click.†Every time someone clicks on an ad you get paid. You can join several PPC networks and start making money by simply placing the code on your site. Here Are Some of My Top PPC Networks Google AdSense Yahoo! Publisher Network BidVertiser Chikita Clicksor Text-Link-Ads - is another great way to make money from your website or blog, or should I say was. After Google started to penalize sites for selling text links without the no-follow tag, text-link-ads became less popular. However many webmasters still use text-link-ads and make a very good amount of money from them. Some follow the rules, some don’t but it works for both parties. ( I encourage my readers to follow the rules!) Here Are some great Text Link Networks DigitalPoint Link Sales Forum Text-Link-Ads Text-Link-Brokers TNX LinkWorth Monetization Widgets - these get more and more popular everyday. These widgets allow you to make money from your website under pay per click basis, some even work with affiliate links. The good thing about this is that they are widgets and are easily applied to your website or blog to make you some money. The Following Are The Best Widget Monetization Networks WidgetBucks ScratchBack Affiliate Networks - one of the easiest and fastest ways to make money online, works kind of like PPC only a purchase has to be made in order to be paid, and pay is based on a predetermined % by the owner of the product. These things are best handled through affiliate networks, where the affiliate network plays the middleman between affiliate sales and payment method, as well as for the owner of the product. Here’s Some of The Best Affiliate Networks Commission Junction Clickbank AzoogleAds Linkshare Sponsored Reviews - Sponsored reviews is when someone pays you money to write a review on their website, blog, or product. Now this is truly a great way make money from your blog and provide your readers with a useful resource all at the same time. PayPerPost originally came out with the idea and then many other companies followed with a better formed model for payment and such. If your website has a large audience you can offer a paid review directly and cut-off the middle man fee. Here is a List of Sponsored Reviews, Paid Blogging PayPerPost ReviewMe Sponsored Reviews BlogVertise Donations - this is an honest and a very good way of making money online, that is if your providing good quality content to your readers. Having a more personal feel on your blog in my opinion drives much more money to the donations box. A lot of people use this method of monetization for their website or blog, it’s mostly popular for people who offer something for free and do not charge for their service. You can simply place a link to your paypal email for payment. If you want to be more creative there is a plugin called “Buy me a Beer†this neat little plugin allows you to place a link under each post or on the sidebar if desired, asking the reader if they liked the post why not buy them a beer? And it comes with a neat little beer mug full of beer icon. For those of us that do not drink there is an option to change it to coffee. I feel people are more likely to donate more using this as it comes off kind of humorous. (at least I think so.) Here’s The Plugin Buy Me a Beer Sticking to just one method of monetization is not effective. The proper mix of money makers on your site, depending on your nice is what can help you earn the most your blog is able to. Some people stick to just AdSense and don’t realize all the money they are losing out by not looking into other methods of monetization.
great , but how much traffic do you need to make money with the above , any traffic figures would help