So, you’ve finally done it. You’ve started your own blog, and are pouring you passion into words online. You’ve even started to get somewhat of a following- subscribers, repins, and Facebook shares. Congrats! Now it’s time to kick it up a notch and get paid for what you’re doing. A common question of many beginning bloggers is: how? Well, there are different avenues you can take when monetizing your blog. To find out what’s best for you, read this post by Mike Allton at the Site Sell blog for ideas:
-Sell adspace, make money by putting up ads.
-Get sponsors, write sponsored posts
-Make affiliate recommendations
-Sell your own products and services (perfect for Realtors or artists).
-Mixing too many monetization methods will confuse and distract your audience.
-You can try a few and see which methods, not just work better in terms of revenue, but which ones suit you.