Helping You Make Money Online!

One of the ways to promote a new blog is to order paid reviews from other blogs with high traffic. But how do you make sure you get the best bang out of your bucks?

Here are what I’ve observed that makes a paid review pay off:

1. Enrich your blog with content first.

Like what John Chow has advised, there’s not much sense in paying someone to review your blog if there’s nothing much to review. Maybe if you’re just in for the blog design criticisms, filling up your blog with a considerable amount of quality posts won’t be that much needed. But if your blog is more of tips and tricks on a certain niche, get yourself writing some fun to read and informative blog posts first before damaging your wallet with the help of PayPerPost or ReviewMe. Continue reading →

Success with natural link building is one big feat, especially for new blogs. Do you want to know what I’ve discovered on how to get inbound links?

Be a good blog reader.

What the hell about being a good visitor or reader that will get you links?

If you have a blog, how do you expect your visitor to behave? Maybe many would say, “Duh, I want them to click my AdSense ads, of course!” But seriously, aside from going away from your blog because they found an ad that interested them, how else would you want your readers to act when they get to your blog? Continue reading →

If you are a professional blogger, say you’re a corporate blogger or you’re blogging for a blog network and you’re one of those who can’t get past the stage of using some blog accessories you’ve always enjoyed during your younger personal blogging days, you can still have some fun and ”earn some money” if you do it with moderation. 

Here are some blog accessories bloggers who are making money online with their blogs can make use of without turning off their readers:  

Clean and Easy to Navigate Blog Layout

There are thousands of free Wordpress themes and Blogger templates out there that you can choose from. But how do you know which assist you in your endeavor to increase your blog profits? Select a blog template that is cool - to the eye that is. White background and lots of space is still the fad if you want your visitors to enjoy reading your blog. Make sure that your sidebar and blog’s body is not cluttered with too many buttons and other unnecessary blog accessories. A modern Web 2.0 touch won’t hurt either if you want your blog to look trendy. Continue reading →

Are you thinking that teenagers who are into blogging are simply venting out their angst-ridden sentiments to the world? Think again because there are youngsters who also use blogging to achieve more fulfilling goals - such as making money online.

Flood of Dollar’s Make Money Online Blog of the Week presents the most popular youngest blogger who’s on his way to be one of the most successful in profiting from online ventures - Carl Ocab’s Make Money Online with a 13-Year-Old, who’s now 14 years old by the way.

FOD: Please give us a backgrounder of yourself, interests and what influenced you to venture into making money online.

Carl: First of all, I want to thank you for picking me as the Make Money Online Blog of the Week. I’m really honored and second, I want to say hi to all the floodofdollars.com readers. Continue reading →

John Chow is running a contest that may make one blogger win a 24″ wide screen monitor. BlueFur.com, a service that is hosting Canada, is sponsoring this contest and only requires that a blogger do the following requirements:

1. Blog about it.

2. Link to John Chow’s make money page using the anchor text or link title “make money” as what I’ve done.

3. Link to the contest sponsor BlueFur.com with the link title “hosting Canada.”

4. Email John Chow about it for your entry’s approval.

The deadline for this contest is only until July 31, 2007. So give it a shot and who knows you might be the one to get that wide screen LCD monitor.

One of the simplest way to get the most out of the method of making money online via affiliate programs is to create a site that is designed to earn you from affiliate programs.

If you want to build a house that will please your bride, you’ll definitely consider her preferences and not just yours, won’t you? It’s the same when building a website if its main purpose is to profit from affiliate programs. You need to consider what e-merchants are looking for from an affiliate’s website.

Firstly, the content of your site must be related to the affiliate programs you’ve joined. It’s better to choose affiliate programs that fall under one product category to have an easier time creating valuable content for your website. If, for instance, you’re joining an affiliate program selling pet gear, your website should naturally be related to pets. Continue reading →

Mahalo Greenhouse, a site where people can help in filling the Mahalo search engine, the human-edited search engine service that Jason Calacanis founded.

Mahalo Greenhouse is looking for part-time guides to help in collecting the best search engine results.

The requirements to be a guide include:

a. Experience blogging and participation in projects such as Wikipedia and DMOZ
b. Knowledge and passion about specific verticals, such as travel, entertainment, or health
c. The desire to help other people Continue reading →