Blogs In Plain English

January 18, 2010 by Kylie  
Filed under Blogging Tips

Blogs in Plain English is a video for people who wonder why blogs are such a big deal and who want to know exactly what blogs and blogging is!

Originally posted 2009-07-19 14:49:40.

Developing An Income Stream From Your Passion

July 31, 2009 by Kylie  
Filed under Blog, Blogging Tips, Get Paid to, Make Stuff

If you have been blogging for some time and have developed a nice little niche and a following of readers it is because you are providing them with something they want and more than likely something of value and quality.

A great way to continue on with that value and perhaps even make some money is to develop a product or even a service of your own.

Perhaps you have a horseback riding blog and you offer tips on the best types of equipment, the top training methods, and more on your blog. Most of your readers are either horse lovers, horse trainers, horse owners, or something of the like. Now perhaps you have a bit more knowledge about riding styles and how to train for horse shows and competitions.

Suppose you were able to compile an ebook about “Training Horses For Show” or something to that nature and offer every piece of your knowledge and experience. You could sell this ebook to your readers and more. They are already aware of your quality so this would be a natural progression in providing a huge chunk of information to your readers all in one place.

Developing your own product is really one of the best ways to make money from a blog and a way to get your name and business out there even farther.

Once you have developed a product; you can add it to clickbank and paydotcom and have affiliates sell it for you as well. This is an easy way to distribute your material to a wide group and not have to work so hard just yourself.

Creating your own product also brings a multitude of other opportunities for the future.

My advice: Don’t ever second guess your experience and knowledge. If you have something to share and you know what and how to do it.. then pull it together and create a product! Sometimes even offering your experience and coaching can work just as well.