How to Quickly Create a Free Website Logo: The Complete Guide



Do you want to create a website logo? Ever wondered how it’s done and if there were ways to create a logo for free? Or, maybe you’re design-challenged and need logo design software to make something quick and easy for an online project or business idea. We’re not saying we’re logo design professionals… …but we’ve made quite a few for various business, affiliate, and niche site projects we’ve worked on throughout the years. They are/were effective for their purpose (branding). Designing a logo is usually the next step in starting a blog. You want something people can identify and latch...

Moonlighting: Affiliate Marketing in Your Free Time



Moonlighting The act of working a second job without the general awareness of others knowing. Affiliate marketing can be a tricky game for newcomers. It presents a vast set of challenges and requires a keen understanding of many business elements which aren’t taught, openly, to those working a “day” job or those in an unrelated career. Moonlighting jobs and after-hour activities, as an affiliate, grants those -- comfortable in their current position -- a way to begin learning and implementing business projects with the aid of a safety net. Though a person’s potential for growth is only limited by holding...

Overlooked Social Platforms (You’d Be Crazy To Ignore)



Authority comes to those that willing to share their best advice - even on the overlooked social channels. It's why we hear the phrase “move the free line” in affiliate marketing. People place their trust in those that have delivered value. Over time, this becomes authority. With authority comes massive communities, email lists, and a strong social following. Eventually, this creates a better chance for a well-received introduction of products, promotions, and new ventures. Most affiliate marketers will place their efforts, in building authority, with Facebook and Twitter. These are your usual avenues -- it's where people go, online, so...

Top Video Game Affiliate Programs — Score Big Earnings in the Gaming Niche [Updated for 2018]



There are 2.2 billion gamers across the globe -- the market is expected to reach over $108bn in revenues. It's no wonder why marketers want to explore this industry through video game affiliate programs. Major developers and video companies make it their goal to provide the best, possible products to keep gamers happy. Sometimes they miss the mark (loot box cash grabs) but, as a whole, the industry is ripe with innovation and good times. Gamers get older, and they may have less time to play, but it isn't a phase. They continue to enjoy gaming throughout their lives --...

How to Start a WordPress Blog [2024] – A Step-by-Step Guide



Have you heard about this "make money online" thing and wanted to start a WordPress blog to get in the action? Or, maybe you'd like to share your personal experiences. Perhaps, it's building a blog for your company or freelance portfolio? All great options -- all doable with a WordPress blog. WordPress is the most popular content management system. Nearly 75 million sites use the platform for their personal blogs, business websites, and e-commerce stores. The platform is supported by thousands of developers offering as many WordPress themes and plugins. Chances are… If you want to start a blog in...

Top 10 Education Affiliate Programs



With so many education affiliate programs out there, it pays to be choosy. How can you tell which programs are best for your blog or website? By carefully matching the products and services you choose to the needs and interests of your viewers, you’ll be able to attract new readers and sell affiliate offers. Consider some of the following ten most popular education affiliate programs before you decide which is best for you.   Our Picks for the Top 10 Education Affiliate Programs We look for a combination of high commission rates, excellent payment type, and branding when selecting education...

Write Consistently — The Big, Long Post on Creating More Content



What probably brought you to the post was something like "how often should I post?". I mean really ... how often should we post? Some say you should publish a post every day while others are telling you to do one big piece at leisure. There's also how long the content should be and what time it should go out. To hell with that! (more…)

Stay Up Late: Finding Time for Your Side Gig



The Web never sleeps. This very moment, even if you’re off into la-la land, people are visiting your website, absorbing your message, and considering the purchase of your affiliate products. (more…)