Monetize the Online Business Reef and Make Money
A good rule of thumb when monetizing your site is to do it naturally, with recommending products that you are excited about and have an interest in. Write good content about them that is engaging and invites your viewers to want to purchase the product. When looking at other passive income strategies that will work well in a product and service website you will come across a lot of different affiliate strategies. Take some time and see what strategies that will work best for you and incorporate them as you see fit. Here are some other ideas that you can use for creating passive income.
CJ.com – or Commission Junction is a private commission link system that is the finest of them out there. Because of this they hold all the top affiliates and programs. When you first start out you may not get accepted to all of the programs you want to but be patience. Work on the ones you want and accept you and use as many text links naturally within your site. This will allow you to maximize earning potential. After a while you will be able to get more affiliates. The system, at first, will seem daunting to use. It is more expansive than any other affiliate site. But after a while you will understand how to get links and setup earning.
Direct Affiliates – many websites have direct affiliate programs that are easy to setup and start earning commissions with. The problem here is to make sure you don’t sign up for every site and think you will make money. Sign up for those sites that you have a vested interest in, can really get behind the product, and are able to write content for. This will help insure you have a fighting chance to make some commissions.
Other programs – look for other programs for additional earning potential. There are other auction and assisted selling sites, classified ad sites, and smaller affiliate, link, and ad revenue programs. Do your homework and make sure they are legitimate, pay their commissions on time, and support the affiliate.