Have you ever heard of print on demand (P.O.D.) affiliate programs? You create a free store, upload images, add them to shirts, buttons, hats, and other merchandise. You set your own markups and that becomes your commission when products are sold. The companies do all the … [Read more...]
Can You Give Away Too Much Free Content? Chime In!
This podcast (here's the transcript) was inspired by a subscriber who was pretty devastated by the number of unsubscribes she received when she announced her first product to her email list. After providing so much free content over the years, she simply wasn't expecting … [Read more...]
A Critical Lesson on Topic Direction and How to Prevent Feeling Overwhelmed
Sometimes I feel my blog doesn't offer enough help to people who are just starting or struggling to find their grooves. Well, if you fit one of those categories, this one's for you! You've probably heard the expression, "For everything you lose, you gain something else." … [Read more...]
How to Build Passive Traffic With Pinterest
How many social media networks do you use where the original post sends you traffic months or even a year later? Pinterest is the only social site that produces results like that for me on an ongoing basis. And if you're strategic about what you pin/post, you don't have to … [Read more...]
Google AdSense: How to Attract High-Paying Ads, Myths and More Tips!
The AdSense program has been under a lot of scrutiny over the past few years. Even I've been openly critical about some of the aspects of the program such as lack of transparency, minimal support for smaller publishers and inconsistent advice. Nevertheless, it's been a … [Read more...]