If you have started blogging then you have already taken first step towards making money through online platforms. When someone starts writing a blog just for his/her amusement, it doesn’t hurt to get some money from it. There are number of ways with one can earn money from their blog. I’m going to discuss about what are the top 3 ways to make money from blog in my opinion.
Before starting a blog we all face some hurdles like uncertainty. We are not sure whether to start a blog or not. Or we don’t know how or where to start one. Or how long will it take my blog to generate income. If you are also having any such questions in mind then read this post here
Why you should start a blog now?
Like I have said in my earlier posts, starting a blog is one of the best side hustle for you. It gives you the satisfaction if you like writing. It also helps you to earn some extra money for yourself. There are some important things to know before you start this side hustle. Read them here
Side Hustle-Some important things to know
Like I said before there are number of ways to earn from your blog. Here are the top 3 ways to earn from your blog
1. Google Adsense
Google allows you to run some ads on your blog or site and you can earn some money from it. You get some amount for every click or view on that ad. You have to apply for google adsense program and if they give you green light then you will be able to run ads on your blog post and earn money from that. To be eligible to apply for the program you need to have certain number of posts on your blog and your blog must fulfil their requirements.
2. Affiliate Marketing
One of the most successful way to earn money from your blog is affiliate marketing. Affiliate marketing is basically the making recommendation of the product. If someone buys the product from your recommendation then you share the profit of that product. You can promote and put the link of the product on your blog. Whenever someone buys the product you earn money. Easiest way to start doing this is to use amazon’s affiliate program. You can promote any product from amazon on your blog and make some money out of it.
3. Sponsorship
If you get a decent amount of readers on your blog then you can get contacted by companies to write about their product or run a ad about their product on your blog. They can pay you anything around $100-$200 per post or maybe $1000 depending on the traffic on your blog. This amount can go up to $10000 for some bloggers and may more than that.
Blogs that have a particular niche have more chances to attract companies or agencies. If you don’t have a niche, it may take longer for you to get sponsors. Bloggers who blog without any niche need to be careful about some things. If you want to know about niche and whether blog without niche earn money or not then definitely read this
Blogging without Niche – Will it make money?
These are the top 3 ways in my opinion to earn from your blog. I always say in my posts that you need to be consistent with your blogging to start earning from it. There are other ways too to make money from online platforms. Check this to know about them.