Posted by Side Wages
How to Make Money With a Website
Here are the resources I use: www.sidewages.com/resources/
Consider Selling a Product
– much more common than other methods
– get a website to host your offerings
– setup one of the already made shopping carts
Hurdles for Selling a Product
– custom eCommerce sites can be expensive to setup
– consider the major free shopping carts available
– Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) plugin for WordPress
– EDD is free and a great place to start
Websites for Selling Products
– having a high value product is essential
– nobody wants to buy junk!
– search engine optimization (SEO) is needed
– can use paid traffic / advertising, too
– I suggest going with free SEO until you’re experienced
How About Selling Some Ad Space?
– can be very lucrative
– blogs are great for ads if you have traffic
– can do pay-per-click
– there are TONS of options on ad networks
– just go with Google Adsense to start
Things to Watch Out for on Ads
– you can put them anywhere on your site
– don’t make it look like a mess!
– users first, ads second
– Google hates too many ads
– small-time ad networks are always changing
A Job Board Can Be Lucrative
– job boards can be very easy and quick to setup
– there are full-package solutions available
– there are super-easy WordPress plugins available
Making Your Job Board Work for You
– you get to set how much to charge
– consider starting low or free
– move up prices when you have a following
– keep people coming in at all times
So Start Making Money Already
– know which route you want to take
– get your website in order
– start getting stuff done
Here are the resources I use: www.sidewages.com/resources/
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