Welcome to the September edition of our niche website income report and update. Blogging and learning how to steadily earn affiliate income is not only a fun hobby, but it has also become an incredible way for me to supplement our household income. In addition to my investing habits, that extra income has contributed significantly to our financial freedom plan that will one day become a stream of passive income and tool we use to retire early. Like I’m sure it was for most of you, September was a whirlwind of activity with the kids going back to school and my wife going back to work (she’s a teacher). School, of course, also means that sports starts back up, and so most of our weekends have been consumed by soccer and catching back … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 34 – $815 for September 2015
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How LongTail Pro Keyword Research Can Help Grow Your Blog Income
Chances are if you’re blogger, then you’ve probably heard of LongTail Pro and how it can help you do keyword research. But why is that important? How do keywords translate into growing your blog and – ultimately - making more money with it? The short answer: Keywords are the foundation for a great SEO strategy; a strategy that will bring you the right kind of traffic you’re looking for that will increase your passive income earning potential. Every major SEO marketer I can think of validates this. They all insist choosing good keywords wisely so that it makes everything else you’re going to do easier. Neil Patel of Quick Sprout, who does SEO for big-name companies, emphasizes this fact often. In fact he devotes an entire … [Read more...] about How LongTail Pro Keyword Research Can Help Grow Your Blog Income
Niche Website Income Report 33 – $785 for August 2015
Hello and welcome to the August edition of my niche website update and income report. Each month I like to give you, the reader, a look under the hood of my niche website building business as I attempt to try new things to make it grow. This is all in an attempt to try to develop a number of sustainable streams of passive income that will help supplement my income and help me to achieve my ultimate dream of reaching financial freedom. Hopefully along the way you’ll be able to use a few of these tricks for yourself and make your income soar! Even if you're not a blogger yourself, you can still utilize some of these practices to come up with your own money making ideas and turn them from thoughts into real cash in your … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 33 – $785 for August 2015
My Money Design Turns 4! Plus Tips on Building a Better Blog
(If you'd like to start your own blog, then feel free to check out our free guide at this link here.) Can you believe it? The day is finally here that this blog turns 4 years old! It wasn’t all that long ago that I was all pumped up after reading ProBlogger and decided to spend a whooping $58 to start this little blog. All I wanted at the time was to get a few of my ideas about money out there in the world for other people to check out and talk about. Now, almost 450 posts later, here we are! No matter what your traffic numbers or stats are, there’s always something to learn when it comes to building a better blog. Most blogs fail in their first year, and somehow this one has kept churning along for 4 years now. If nothing … [Read more...] about My Money Design Turns 4! Plus Tips on Building a Better Blog
Niche Website Income Report 32 – $1,172 for July 2015
Hello and welcome to the July edition of my niche website update and income report. Every month I like to share with you what’s new with my website-building efforts and where the business is going. It’s been one of my favorite ways to build passive income because the more I find success the more income I stand to bring in every month. My hope is that you’ll be able to take some of these tricks and use them for your own good; whether it be for a new blog or any other entrepreneurial effort. July was a busy time for me with the release of my new ebook plus a lot of other big news going on in my personal life (like finishing chemotherapy and deciding to move to a different city!) However, I still made time to stay dedicated to the … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 32 – $1,172 for July 2015
Niche Website Income Report 31 – $1,046 for June 2015
Hello and welcome to my monthly niche website income report and business update. At the start of every month, I like use this opportunity to share with you, the reader, what’s been going on with my niche site business. The idea behind these websites is to create multiple streams of passive income that I can use to help advance my efforts to achieve financial freedom as quickly as possible! June marks a special milestone for my niche site business because it signifies that the year is halfway over. Unfortunately this business has met some pretty big challenges over the past 12 months. So if I want to show year over year increases in profits, I’m going to have to work both hard and smart to reach my growth goals. We’ll talk more … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 31 – $1,046 for June 2015
Niche Website Income Report 30 – $983 for May 2015 – The HOTH Platinum Package
Hello and welcome to yet another edition of our Niche Website Income Report! Every month I publish these reports to let you, the readers, know what’s going on with this passive income effort as well as help keep myself accountable. This forces me to really task myself with trying to find new and creative ways to grow my online empire. Ultimately our goal is to build up as many passive income streams as possible from these websites while only investing a minimal amount of time and resources (therefore getting the best return-on-investment we can earn). I can’t believe we’re already at Update #30. That means we’ve really been focusing and chugging along on this effort for two and a half years now! Although (as you’ll see) this … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 30 – $983 for May 2015 – The HOTH Platinum Package
Niche Website Income Report 29 – $1,121 for April 2015
Welcome to the April 2015 edition of my niche website update and income report. Every month I like to share with my readers what’s been going on with one of my biggest passive income building activities – being the owner of several niche sites that I created and maintained. Each of these websites has their own particular monetization strategy that I’m constantly trying to foster and develop. The goal of course is cultivate them into streams of regular income that I can use to supplement my savings efforts each month. To be honest a lot of my time in April was spent on a different passive income effort - the release of my first eBook. (More to come on that topic in a later post.) Even though that project did suck up a lot of my … [Read more...] about Niche Website Income Report 29 – $1,121 for April 2015
