Tuesday, February 27, 2007

3 Proven Ways to Make Money with a Website

Here are just a few of the many things you can do in order to make money with your website.

1. Put Google Adsense ads on your site: Google is not just an awesome search engine, it is an advertising monster. Google has a very popular advertising program called ‘Google Adsense’. The way it works is you sign up for an account, select the layout, size etc. of the ads you would like to display on your site and paste a simple code that they provide to you on your site. This code will display ads on your site that will be relevant to your sites topic. Every time your site visitors click on the ads you get paid.

2. Promote Affiliate Links: There are millions of companies out there that have a product or service to sell. Most them are smart and realize that other people will promote their product or service for them if they can get a cut of the profits. That is why most big companies have affiliate programs. To get started, just find a product you would like to promote and see if they have an affiliate program. If they don’t just keep looking, they are not hard to find. You just sign up and they will provide you with a unique link that you can post to your website. You will earn a certain percentage of each sell through your link.

3. Sell Advertising Space: One of the biggest factors that the search engines factor into their algorithms in order to determine any given pages quality is the number of quality links pointing to their site. This is why it can be very valuable to sell advertising space on your website. Whether you get a lot of traffic or not, many webmasters may be interested in purchasing a small spot on your site to display their text-link or banner. To do this, just do some searches on Google for ‘link broker’. There are several services out there that unit link buyers and sellers.

As I stated above, these are only a few of the many ways in which one can start making money with a website. Look into these techniques further, take action and stick with it and I am confident that you can be making money with your website as soon as today.