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The Perils and Pitfalls of Blogging in College

ProBlogger

In March of 2010, during my sophomore year at Elon University, I started a blog called the Jersey Jets Fan as a way to exercise my passion for professional football. What originally started as a hobby evolved into much more than that, as I constantly looked to further promote my blog and slowly began to monetize the site.

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Analytics for Content Marketers and Bloggers: What Do You Need to Track?

ProBlogger

You’ll use this content to market a product and/or service in an attempt to generate profit through your blog or business. There’s NO point in writing 20 blog posts and none of them generating the desired results you want. Increase traffic to my blog and/or website? Increase social buzz through shares and/or likes? Production.

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198: 6 First Income Streams Recommended for Bloggers

ProBlogger

6 Recommendations to Monetize Your Blog. In today’s episode I want to talk about making money blogging. More specifically, I want to tackle a question from a reader who has been blogging for a while without monetizing but is wondering which income stream she should try first. Is it Really Possible to Make Money From Your Blog?

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The State of the Blog Sales Market: Interview with Andrew Knibbe of Flippa

ProBlogger

As blogs are increasingly recognized as business assets—or businesses in their own right—more entrepreneurs and publishers are looking to enter the blogosphere by buying a blog. Among the little-known facts we discovered in this interview were: blogs make up more sales than any other site type on Flippa. It’s pretty stable.

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Everything You Need to Know About Google+

Social Media Marketing

For a really nice visual exploration of what G+ is - as well as a creative use of the platform for storytelling, take a look at this photo set from Vincent Wong : An early watcher developed a blog called PlusHeadlines.com and developed a point of view titled " How I See Google+ as Unique " which is worth looking at as well.

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$1K Profit (Almost) in 1 Week: My PPC Case Study

Viper Chill

Before I did anything, I joined a forum called Stack That Money. It’s a forum my friends in question used to be a part of and I thought that if I could speed up my learning, I would also be able to speed up the results I get and it would make for a better case study. Who couldn’t be inspired by this list of topics?

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How 3 Guys Made Over $10,000,000 Last Year Without a Single Backlink

Viper Chill

Back in August I published a blog post about my PPC case study where I made $1,000 profit in my first week. Most notably, the threads on the Stack That Money forum. After chatting regularly with the owners on various business topics and helping each other out, they asked if I would like to be a moderator on the forum.