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July 2nd, 2010

Small Niche Blogs Making Money

While the biggest reward of blogging is the fact that you can share your thoughts with the rest of the world, there are also other things that some people hope to achieve. Maintaining a blog can be quite expensive, especially if you spend money on promotion and web design. That is why making some money from your blog is often necessary to keep it online. Here are my thoughts about blogs targeting a small niche, and their ability to make money:

  • You have a small audience, because you just target a particular niche. This does not mean you will not have many visitors, but you need to keep this in mind. You have to focus in order to avoid writing off-topic posts.
  • There are not many affiliate programs to choose. On the other hand, those which will really fit into your site can give you a big profit. It is all about targeted advertising.
  • It might be harder to have other sites linking to you, so consider link exchanges with sites dealing with a similar topic. Such sites may be very pleased that you are suggesting a link exchange, as they probably do not receive such a request very often. On the other hand, sites dealing with very popular topics might have a lot of competition, and may not be that eager to agree to a link exchange.
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    6 Responses to “Small Niche Blogs Making Money”

    1. work from home customer service Says:
      July 8th, 2010 at 4:29 am

      THE MORE POPULAR THE SHOW THE BETTER. HITS INCREASE 10 FOLD IF IT IS A CURRENT SHOW, AND YOU PROMOTE ESPECIALLY WHEN NEW EPISODES RUN.

    2. work from home moms Says:
      July 12th, 2010 at 8:45 pm

      (Make the Blog explained below before hand and use that as your site and that should greatly help with approval)

    3. Darius Reschke Says:
      July 13th, 2010 at 6:28 am

      lolol where is a dark beer when you need one

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      July 16th, 2010 at 6:12 am

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    6. Who can get my website to no.1 Says:
      July 16th, 2010 at 5:21 pm

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