Podcast: How Leigh Went From Making $20 to $4500+ A Month From Her Blog

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Podcast: Interview With Alborz Fallah – A Million Dollar Blogger

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It All Started With A Blog

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Are You Tired Of Not Making Money From Your Blog?

It’s a sad fact, but most people do not make much money from their blogs even if they work very hard.

Tomorrow I have a video that I hope will change that and if you can spare some time to watch the video, I hope I can help you too.

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Why Don’t Bloggers Understand Email Marketing?

Over the weekend I worked hard on video presentations for the release of Blog Mastermind. Obviously the core topic of the videos is how to make money via blogging, however I’m introducing a new form of blogging for profit, something that can lead to income quicker, it’s more stable and in the long haul is a much better model for… Read the rest of this entry »

Do You Need Talent To Grow A Successful Blog?

I was reading a post over at DoshDosh where Maki notes his RSS readership broke the 10,000 subscriber mark and what he did (or really, what he didn’t do) to realize that result. Here’s his post -

Dosh Dosh Reaches 10,000 Subscribers (and the Reason Why People Subscribe to a Blog)

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Understanding Affiliate Marketing From The Perspective Of A Blogger

I’ve been affiliate marketer for almost as long as I have been a blogger and it’s amazing how much you learn as you go along.

I was very frustrated by nearly all of the affiliate promotions run on my blog during the first two years or so. Each time I published a blog post that focused on an affiliate offer… Read the rest of this entry »

Blog Mastermind Reviews and Program Outline

I know I know, you shouldn’t try and pitch a product – even your own product – in more than one or two blog posts in a row…I can see my RSS feed falling already

Seriously though, this is a post that doesn’t just promote my coaching program, it also demonstrates powerful marketing lessons. For those of you paying… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Market Your Blog With Conversations – A Free Sample Lesson From Blog Mastermind

It’s been a crazy last few days. I sent out a lesson to Blog Mastermind students about direct advertising and it was a huge lesson, more than 5,000 words, plus an extra video and audio – there is so much to teach about making money with blogs!

In between finishing that lesson for the current students I’ve also been putting… Read the rest of this entry »

How To Turn A Blog Post Into Passive Income

Wow, how compelling is that for a title of an article? I mean, doesn’t everyone want passive income? Isn’t that the holy grail, the promised land and the hopes and dreams of every Internet entrepreneur and would-be professional blogger?

Well maybe not, but let’s face it, we all want passive income and we all want to hear about opportunities to… Read the rest of this entry »

I Made $10,899.83 From Blogging in September

Back in March of this year, 2007, I reported my blogging income of $6549.52. September, while a slower month for net usage because the northern hemisphere is wrapping up the holiday period (people go outside when the weather is nice instead of sit inside on their computers, thus reducing traffic and income from some advertising programs), turned out to… Read the rest of this entry »

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The 4 Ways of Building Traffic to a Blog and Why Most Bloggers Pick the Wrong Method

The students who joined Blog Mastermind right at the beginning have just entered the traffic building and marketing phase of their training with me (lesson 11 onwards).

I’m very excited to finally enter this part of the program because it’s the area most people fail and the single biggest reason why most bloggers don’t make money. While I’m not… Read the rest of this entry »

Blogging To The Bank Review

Blogging to the Bank 2.0 Book by Rob Benwell

You can find a list of other reviews and links to the products and resources I use to run my online business in the Resources Section of this website.

Name: Blogging to the Bank 2.0
Creator: Rob Benwell
URL: www.bloggingtothebank.com
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Podcast: Advanced Blog Monetization and Traffic With Darren and Yaro

Darren Rowse and I did a special one hour podcast discussing advanced blogging strategies to generate more traffic and make more money from blogging.

The podcast has just gone live at Problogger.net and you can get it now from here -

Free Blogging Tips Podcast with Darren and Yaro

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Blog Mastermind is OPEN!

It’s time. It took an extra two hours longer than expected, but you can now join Blog Mastermind.

If you are ready, go there now -

Blog Mastermind Sign Up Page

Simply put, this is the first online course to learn how to become a professional blogger.

Blog Mastermind is a step-by-step mentoring program to teach you how to… Read the rest of this entry »

Now Is The Time To Become A Blog Mastermind Affiliate

I’ve just finished creating the welcome materials for Blog Mastermind students and the program will launch this Thursday (more on this in my next post).

If you currently blog or have an email newsletter or website about making money from blogs, or blog tips, or Internet marketing or online business or any topic related to professional blogging and making… Read the rest of this entry »

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Watch Over My Shoulder As I Review A Blog In This Case Study Video

After publishing the Blog Profits Blueprint I received a lot of requests from readers who asked me to review their blogs. Obviously I can’t respond to everyone, but one person in particular, Mike Bonsall, has a blog that I think is typical of a lot of blogs online, one I thought was perfect for a case study.

I just… Read the rest of this entry »

Problogger Confidential Series Begins Next Month

My good blogging buddy Andy Wibbels is leading yet another teleconference series, this time focusing on making money with blogs featuring interviews with many successful probloggers.

One Expert, Each Month

Once a month we meet one of the top minds in problogging and grill them on what is really working right now.

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Now You Can Listen To The Blog Profits Blueprint On The Run

A big welcome to the people who came through from Brian Clark’s post on his Copyblogger.com blog recommending the Blog Profits Blueprint.

With the extra boost from Brian I’m very happy to report that the Blog Profits Blueprint PDF version has now been downloaded more than 5,000 times in total in under two weeks.

Don’t Let Robots

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How Much Are Your Blog Posts Worth?

Here’s an interesting situation.

You’re ambitious. You desire to grow a fantastic blog, in fact possibly the best blog on your topic in the entire blogosphere.

You realize that in order to be the best you need to have the most traffic, a huge RSS readership and serious exposure.

With big traffic comes the potential for big earnings. With thousands… Read the rest of this entry »

The Blog Profits Blueprint Now Available

It’s been a while coming and now is your chance to get a copy of my free report, the Blog Profits Blueprint.

The Blueprint is a report I put together to teach the core concepts and ideas that go into building a successful and profitable blog. It’s the culmination of what I have been through over the past two and… Read the rest of this entry »

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