If there is one subject that’s been written about a lot, it’s how to make money blogging. In fact the very first blog that I ever wrote focused on that very topic, despite the fact that at the time I, myself knew very little on the subject! Happily in the last few years I’ve had the chance to learn a lot through our many blogs and have experienced the many highs and lows of running blogs in every capacity, from designing them to writing them, editing them to managing them, buying them to selling them, and everything in between. Today our blog network here at Envato grosses well over 7 figures a year and is one of the largest in the world, and certainly here in Australia. Read More
7 Figure Blogging
13 Ways to Better Monetize Your Blog Posts
There are millions of blogs on the internet and thousands more are created every day. A lot of these are personal blogs, many are spam blogs (or “splogs”), and a significant number of these are started by people who’ve been bitten by the Make-money-online! bug, inspired by John Chow or Darren Rowse, and thus taken the plunge and started a blog to make money.
Making money by blogging is difficult, but it isn’t impossible. If you do what successful bloggers did, work hard and give it the time it takes, there’s no reason why your blog shouldn’t make money. Here are the 13 keys to making money from your blog, according to me. Why 13, why not 20 (or 10)? Well, I couldn’t think of more (or less). If something else comes to your mind that I haven’t covered here, please make use of the comments section. Read More
A Tour Through a Large Blog’s Traffic
When I first started blogging, I remember reading a post on Steve Pavlina’s blog about how much traffic he was receiving. If I recall correctly it was around a million visitors a month, a huge number! I found myself wondering where all that traffic was coming from.
Today while I was doing my routine sifting of Analytics numbers from Psdtuts+, I thought it’d be interesting to analyse and share some of the statistics and trends we have been getting. So I’ve taken some screenshots and put it all together for your informational pleasure!
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