No, you didn't misread the title. I've come to the decision that Side Income Blogging is not where I want to spend my time right now or in the near future. A few months ago, I had some great plans, eBooks, an online training program, lots of content, building websites, consulting, etc etc. Then as I started to plan it all out, I realized my heart wasn't really in it. Writing about earning income online just wasn't where I wanted to spend my time. Not to mention this niche is Continue Reading
The Biggest Risk To Your Online Success
How many bloggers or website owners do you know (or, perhaps yourself) that start a new blog or website, successfully drive traffic through SEO or Social Media, get approved for Adsense, then slap on some Adsense code and call it a day? Adsense is fast, it's easy, and it's virtually automatic. Paste the Adsense code into your blog or website, set it, and forget it! Sure, you might generate $5, $10, or even $100 or more per day using Google Adsense but I am here to tell you that limiting Continue Reading
How to find a niche for your niche store
The most important and often the most difficult step in building a niche store is deciding on your store's niche. A niche is a specific area of a more popular or general area. For our niche store, our goal is to find a niche set of products that people want to buy. Again, this can be a bit difficult, but I'll guide you through the steps I've used to find various niche's for my stores. Criteria for finding a good niche Finding a good niche for your nice store is much like finding a good Continue Reading
Build a niche store – Introduction
Update 2/4/2013: Building a niche store to earn side income is no longer a strategy that I recommend. As part of the Google Panda updates, Google pretty much killed the niche store as I used it. While I was incredibly successful using this strategy until end of year 2011, my earnings across all of my niche stores have dropped significantly and continue to fall. You can read all about the details in my article, Don't build a niche store. Again, this is no longer a strategy I would recommend. Continue Reading