In Episode #25 Eric and Neil talk about how to monetize your blog. If you’re a passionate blogger with a good following, it’s time to start elevating your blog to a potential revenue source. Time Stamped Show Notes: 
00:22 – The best ways to monetize your blog
00:35 – Look into affiliate marketing or performance marketing 
01:10 – Collect money from sales
01:17 – ClickBank, Commission Junction, Share A Sale, Skimlinks
01:29 – Avoid ads at all costs 
01:50 – You’ll make the least amount of money from ads
02:00 – Generate an email list 
02:15 – You can sell your products through your email list
02:35 – Continually market to those people
02:45 – The concept of courses 
03:00 – People making seven figures a year
03:20 – An example with eBooks and courses
03:57 – Don’t be too aggressive at the beginning. Wait for a loyal audience.
04:25 – Collect leads 
04:45 – Take your blog content and create lead pages
04:55 – How to drive traffic to your lead page
05:45 – Monetizing a blog takes time. Think about your value to others first.
06:20 – Don’t push anything until you have a loyal following.
06:50 – Survey your audience to find out what problems they are facing. 
07:10 – Work to solve those problems.
08:12 – Get people to commit before you launch your service.
09:00 – See you in tomorrow’s episode! 3 Key Points: 
Avoid ads at all costs.
Generate a following before you push sales.
Develop eBooks, courses, and other services that you can promote to people on your email list. Resources Mentioned: 
ClickBank, Commission Junction, Share A Sale, and Skimlinks – Resources to help you get into affiliate marketing with your blog

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In Episode #25 Eric and Neil talk about how to monetize your blog. If you’re a passionate blogger with a good following, it’s time to start elevating your blog to a potential revenue source. Time Stamped Show Notes: <ul> <li>00:22 – The best ways to monetize your blog</li> <li>00:35 – Look into affiliate marketing or performance marketing <ul> <li>01:10 – Collect money from sales</li> <li>01:17 – <a href="http://www.clickbankguide.com/affiliate.htm">ClickBank</a>, <a href="http://www.cj.com/">Commission Junction</a>, <a href="https://www.shareasale.com">Share A Sale</a>, <a href="http://skimlinks.com/">Skimlinks</a>
</li> </ul> </li> <li>01:29 – Avoid ads at all costs <ul> <li>01:50 – You’ll make the least amount of money from ads</li> </ul> </li> <li>02:00 – Generate an email list <ul> <li>02:15 – You can sell your products through your email list</li> <li>02:35 – Continually market to those people</li> </ul> </li> <li>02:45 – The concept of courses <ul> <li>03:00 – People making seven figures a year</li> <li>03:20 – An example with eBooks and courses</li> </ul> </li> <li>03:57 – Don’t be too aggressive at the beginning. Wait for a loyal audience.</li> <li>04:25 – Collect leads <ul> <li>04:45 – Take your blog content and create lead pages</li> <li>04:55 – How to drive traffic to your lead page</li> </ul> </li> <li>05:45 – Monetizing a blog takes time. Think about your value to others first.</li> <li>06:20 – Don’t push anything until you have a loyal following.</li> <li>06:50 – Survey your audience to find out what problems they are facing. <ul> <li>07:10 – Work to solve those problems.</li> </ul> </li> <li>08:12 – Get people to commit before you launch your service.</li> <li>09:00 – See you in tomorrow’s episode!</li> </ul> 3 Key Points: <ol> <li>Avoid ads at all costs.</li> <li>Generate a following before you push sales.</li> <li>Develop eBooks, courses, and other services that you can promote to people on your email list.</li> </ol> Resources Mentioned: <ul> <li>
<a href="http://www.clickbankguide.com/affiliate.htm">ClickBank</a>, <a href="http://www.cj.com/">Commission Junction</a>, <a href="https://www.shareasale.com">Share A Sale</a>, and <a href="http://skimlinks.com/">Skimlinks</a> – Resources to help you get into affiliate marketing with your blog</li> </ul> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In Episode #25 Eric and Neil talk about how to monetize your blog. If you’re a passionate blogger with a good following, it’s time to start elevating your blog to a potential revenue source. Time Stamped Show Notes:  00:22 – The best ways to...

How to Monetize Your Blog | Ep. #25

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