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They were costing me money, and not just from me buying domain names and hosting. I discovered AdSense (Google’s advertising network), and started putting their ads on my blog. And while all that was happening I was still creating lots of content, driving traffic, and building a community. A more direct approach.

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If they’re on your site to connect with others, they might instead be willing to subscribe to a membership community. On ProBlogger, for instance, we recommend hosting options, tools, landing page sites, plugins, WordPress themes, and so on. Many of those affiliate networks will have software products, too. Advertising networks.

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Lastly, if you are in America, in the US, check out our upcoming Dallas event which I will be co-hosting. If people are there because they want to connect with other people who share a similar interest or a similar life situation, it may be harder to sell information but it might be easier to sell them into a membership community.

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It also began to cost me money to run for hosting, domain, design etc. It was around this time that other Advertising Networks began to appear. I’d also been growing my traffic, building reader engagement/community etc – but the extra income stream helped a lot. My goal was to go full time as a blogger.

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It also began to cost me money to run for hosting, domain, design etc. It was around this time that other Advertising Networks began to appear. I’d also been growing my traffic, building reader engagement/community etc – but the extra income stream helped a lot. My goal was to go full time as a blogger.

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