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Different ways to make money with a WordPress Blog

In these tough times it seems really hard earning money especially with the unemployment rate rising and the economic situation isn’t really improving.

But thanks to the internet, various opportunities are just within reach. You just need to know where you should put your efforts in and you might just earn money and what’s best about it, you can do it in the comforts of your home or even a sideline job.

One of the opportunities you can tap in the internet is Blogging. Yes, you can make money blogging. The next question probably is how, because it doesn’t mean that if you have a blog, automatically you’ll be earning some bucks. If you are reading this and you think you’re interested, you might want to read more because I’ll be discussing information on how to make money blogging.

One of probably the most popular platforms for blogs is WordPress in fact there are long-time bloggers who moves their platform to WordPress. The reason behind this move is because in you can make money with WordPress blogs. Here are some ways how to make money with WordPress.

First is services, there are people, specifically webmasters, who needs a specific type of plugin. Plugins’ demand is on the rise because the webmasters and developers now concentrate more on how to promote their websites. An example of this is SEO or Search Engine Optimization plugins. You’ll get paid if you make plugins in WordPress because it helps publishers to get their content out in the web through search engines like Google.

If you are in the know-how of programming, you can make money with WordPress through selling softwares as Content Management System which helps media companies to have expansive presence in the web and you can sell this via subscription. Meaning the companies will pay you periodically (e.g. monthly, annual, etc.)

Of course you can always make money with WordPress blogs. This is the primary purpose of WordPress, to publish blogs. In fact there are blogs who make money by advertising.

Another way that boosts a blog’s earnings is through traffic. There are advertising platforms who will convert your traffic to earnings the most popular among these platforms is Google Adsense where you can earn with every click that an advertisement (hosted on your WordPress blog) gets.

You can also make money with WordPress through affiliate marketing. This is almost similar to earning through traffic the only difference is that you get to choose which product to host in your WordPress blog and it will also generate you more earnings because commissions are given for a click or when there is a sale generated from that click.

Finally, there are some who makes money with WordPress through template design. These are unique and original themes that are very high in demand with other bloggers who buys templates for their blogs to make them more attractive.

These are simple ways that you might want to try to make money online through blogs or another option to your WordPress blog (if you already have one) and boost your earnings.

Mar 18, 2011 | 0 reviews | View Review

Web Hosting on a budget

Determining the right web hosting service our company or business need is very important. Nevertheless, a vital aspect we always must consider is our budget and the kind of things we are able to do with it. When you are preparing your business plan and you are intending make a good budget, it is good that you consider make a good research about the web hosting your company currently need. In addition, there are several things you must have in mind. That’s why is absolutely necessary make a business plan where we can outline our expenses –or business investments—in order we can make a good decision that cannot affect our operations.

In this article I would like to talk about those important things you have to consider in order you can choose a web hosting service that suit with your business needs and make you keep the productivity level you require. Furthermore, I would liketo talk about those things are necessary to evaluate when you have to include a web hosting in your business budget.

• Web hosting purpose: In most cases is very important you can hire an expert that help you to identify –according to your company needs—the web hosting you need. Nevertheless, the first thing you have to know what you gong to do with this web are hosting. Nowadays, we are living in the cloud-computing era and technology requirements as well as services online have had a dramatically change. Having this in mind, we must consider whether we need a web hosting or maybe pay for some Software-As-A-Service (SaaS) or a Platform as a Service (PaaS). That’s why is very important to have a clear knowledge of the most suitable option for our business and
how we can get the most out of it.

• Operating System: Each web hosting plan comes with a determined operating system. Sometimes we need a windows-based web hosting plan and in other moments we need a Linux based web hosting plan. We have to determine that, in the case we have decided that we need a web hosting for our company. Depending on our company size we must consider that in our budget.

• Disk Space: This is a very important aspect. Sometimes we have to pay for addition disk space
because we haven’t made the right decision. So, it is good you can make a good plan and when you are trying to include a web hosting on a budget, try to evaluate disk space costs in a convenient web hosting plan.

• Email accounts: Both domain name services and web hosting services provides free email accounts that often use the domain name (i.eg. info@yourdomain.com). If you are a company with too many employees, perhaps your will need as many business email accounts as the number of people are working in your company. Try to choose the best web domain plan that let you get the better benefit from this need.

• Pros and Cons: In your budget should be reflected the result of pros and cons in order you can choose the best option for your company or business.

• At least 3 quotations: As a support of your budget it is good you to make at least 3 of the best quotations in order you can have documents that can support your budget.

Mar 16, 2011 | 0 reviews | View Review

Unique content is the key to Google success

SEO professionals as well as internet marketers have several concerns about content uniqueness and the best practices to work with high quality web content. In fact, site popularity and above all pagerank is the result of an outstanding work in this aspect. No matter how good-looking your website is and even, the cutting-edge technology you have used in it. The most relevant variable is provide to visitors, customers and prospects useful content that is unique, helpful and with the quality your audience deserve. In this article I would like to tell you how important unique content is to succeed in Google –as well as the rest of search engines— and get the most out of your online business.

• Study how PageRank works: One of the most significant things you can do for having an in-depth understanding about the importance of unique content is study how Google PageRank works. You must understanding that the page rank is an arithmetical algorithm developed by the Google co-founder Larry Page where web site relevance is based on link building quality and unique content quality. Another important thing is that you must continuously study and learn the characteristics of Google algorithm in order you can get the most out of the web. Google crawler algorithm often changes and for 2011, sites with unique content will be the sites that will have the support from Google to get the relevance every online business is expecting.

• Informative articles go first: When you publish content in your blog or website that is informative
and useful, Google take it as its priority. In other words, Google will index only informative content that people can use to solve daily problems. Have you ever read stories that make you learn positive things? When you write articles about how to fix something yourself or home repair articles with good quality and extensive content you will be more likely to rank better in Google and other search engines.

•Duplicate content is illegal: Duplicate content from others website –you don’t own and you haven’t written—could lead you to legal problems in most countries around the world due intellectual property issues. In addition, you could be sued by any person, company or institution that feel affected by the inadequate use of its original content. You can avoid all these problems just investing money and time in developing unique content for your blog or website.

• Avoid be banned: Additionally, Google reserves the right to block URLs of those users that are violating rules described in the TOS (terms of service) as well as all the regulations you must accomplish. Content duplication from other websites or blogs is a violation and your business is going to be seriously affected because you are not working with unique content by you.

•Unique content give you relevance: One of the most significant benefits you will receive when you
provide unique content to your customers is that you will get the popularity, relevance and quality
traffic you need to increase your sales and get the expected revenue. Moreover, when you write unique content you are making a contribution to your audience and Google supports those sites
that are willing to help people to be more productive and efficient.

Mar 16, 2011 | 0 reviews | View Review
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