CategoryBlogging for Dollars

This guest post is by Kylie Ofiu of KylieOfiu.com. If you attend conferences, the idea that you could get sponsorship to go will certainly appeal. In 31 Days To Build a Better Blog, one of the tasks is to hunt for a sponsor for your blog. Even if you’re a ...more

This guest post is by Marya Jan of Writing Happiness Ask any blogger what the going rate for freelance blogging is and you are sure to get a wide range of numbers. Some might say $10 or $15. Some would say $30 is more appropriate. Many professional bloggers and copywriters ...more

This guest post is by Marcello Arrambide of WanderingTrader.com. It has now been just over two years when I entered the world of blogging and I have started to make roughly $5,000 a month with my travel blog blogs. Blogs, with an “S” at the end—that is one of the ...more

This guest post is by Sid from GeeksMakeMoney. Blogging can be a richly rewarding experience, and bloggers can sometimes get carried away by their success. I personally know bloggers who look down upon freelancing, but unless you are one of the top league bloggers known the world over, you should ...more

This guest post is by Michael Chibuzor of Content Marketing Up. Let’s face it: updating your blog on a daily basis doesn’t necessarily make you smart. It might be helpful, but there is more to blogging than writing. How about doing this online “thing” as if it’s a real business? A brick ...more

As Ash explained in her post today, using blogging as a platform from which to sell consulting services can be effective and lucrative. Blogging has long been respected as a method for supporting offline businesses, but as the potential of blogging in general has evolved, so too have the options ...more

This post is by Ash Ambirge of The Middle Finger Project. It’s the sixth and final post in our series on Blog Business Models. I’m well-mannered, I like pearls, intelligent opinions, and fine French cheeses. (Ditto fine French wine.) (And fine French men.*) I also happen to run a six-figure blog ...more

Training and electronic courses are common product offerings for bloggers, and as the range of tools and services available to help us create and market engaging courses has grown, so has the competition in this space. Jules Clancy talked earlier today about offering classes and training as a blog business ...more

This is the fifth post in our series on Blog Business Models. When you think of online training as a blogging business model, cookery classes may not be the first topic that springs to mind. But Jules Clancy of The Stone Soup has created a successful cooking class business around ...more