5 ways to monetize a high traffic blog

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How to Build a Successful Blog that Makes Money

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How toBuild aSuccessfulBlog thatMakesMoney

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Find a CatchyDomain Name

As a professional blogger,your website cannot be a

WordPress domainanymore. You need to find aunique and catchy domain

name which people willremember easily and whichsays something about the

niche you are covering.

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Find YourNiche

What is a niche? It is aspecific domain of interest,be it gardening, learning acraft or training your dog.

You need to focus on aspecific theme and reach a

specific audience in order tohave a successful blog.

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Find the RightDesign forYour BlogBeauty is in the eye of thebeholder, and in the eye ofyour blog readers as well. Abeautiful blog theme which

highlights the text andphotos and does not cause

eye fatigue will workwonders for your blog.

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Optimize YourBlog for Mobile

and Fast Loading

One of the biggest problemswith blogs at the present isslow loading. Usually, this is

caused by coding errors,broken links and Flash

elements. Google offers afree assessment of how fast

your website is loadingthrough its PageSpeed

Tools.

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Search EngineOptimize Your

BlogWithout good and

consistent SEO, yourwebsite may well not existat all. You cannot reach a

high readership if yourpotential readers cannotfind your posts. Search

engine optimization can bea complex and ongoing

activity.

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Engage withYour Readers

Blogs that are popular andcan be monetized – not only

through the content theypublish, but also through theengagement they create. Ifyour readers comment on

your blog posts, always findthe time to answer them.

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5 WaysTo Monetize a High-Traffic Blog

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Selling Advertising SpaceYou can sell space on your blog pages to advertisers who will

display banners promoting products and services.

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GoogleAdSense

You can’t go wrong if youpartner with Google inmonetizing your blog.

AdSense offers a Pay PerClick (PPC) monetization

program, which can beprofitable if you have a high

volume of traffic on yourblog (in the rank of tens of

thousands of unique readersat least).

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AffiliateMarketing

This takes a little effort onyour behalf, but it is a more

profitable type ofmonetization than AdSense.You need to search for theaffiliate program and, in

some cases, be accepted bythe network managers.

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Paid GuestBlogging

High-traffic blogs are ingreat demand by marketersand freelance professionalswho want to build valuablebacklinks to their website.

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Sell Your OwnProducts or

Skills

You can use your blog to selle-books, tutorials, DIY advice

wrapped in podcasts orwebinars, or to sell your own

skills (“hire me” services).