The document discusses various ways to monetize content as a publisher, writer, or entrepreneur through strategies like ads, sponsorships, affiliate marketing, ecommerce, newsletters, data, book publishing, content marketing sites, private events, tours and conferences. It notes traffic over 1 million monthly is typically needed for ad sales and suggests partnering with other creators. The document primarily focuses on asking questions to generate discussion around monetization challenges and strategies.
4. Ask Yourself a Question!
What do you want to do?"
≒ Be a publisher"
≒ Be a writer or content creator"
≒ Be an entrepreneur"
5. Monetizing as a Publisher!
Think beyond banner ads"
≒ Text ads"
≒ Custom skins"
≒ Video ads"
≒ Af鍖liate marketing"
≒ Sponsorships"
≒ Ecommerce partnerships"
≒ Newsletters"
≒ Data "
6. Monetizing as a Publisher!
Traf鍖c volume is a challenge. One
million+ uniques monthly are needed
to get ad sales representation."
≒ Partner with other content creators"
≒ Explore arbitrage models"
7. Monetizing as a Publisher!
Questions"
≒ Have you tried to monetize with ads?"
≒ What has worked, what hasn兵t?"
≒ How can bloggers 鍖nd advertisers?"
≒ What tips do you have?"
8. Monetizing as a Writer!
If you just want to write/create content you兵ll
need others to monetize that content"
≒ Partner with others including a
publisher who wants to deal with ad
monetizing"
≒ Align with blog networks and major
publishers, but be careful of exclusive
deals"
9. Monetizing as a Writer!
≒ Write a book, write for traditional
magazines & newspapers"
≒ Content Marketing websites
are creating many opportunities
for bloggers to get paid to write"
10. Monetizing as a Writer!
Questions"
≒ Have you ever been paid by others for
your content?"
≒ How does one make a living doing this?"
≒ Are you af鍖liated with any networks /
publishers / agents?"
≒ What tips do you have?"
11. Monetizing as an
Entrepreneur!
The sky is the limit"
≒ Organize wine events"
≒ Private wine tastings"
≒ Speaking events"
≒ Become a wine tour guide"
≒ Start a wine conference"
≒ Sell wine"
12. Monetizing as an
Entrepreneur!
Questions"
≒ How do you monetize yourself?"
≒ What have you seen others do?"
≒ What are some challenges you兵ve
faced?"
≒ What tips do you have?"