Making money online

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How do you intend to make money?

1. Selling goods & services

2. Subscriptions & memberships

3. Affiliate marketing

4. Advertising

Selling goods & services

1. Online products & services (e-documents)

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Sell documents, images and other media files directly over the Internet:

  1. Premium edocs ecommerce website (coming soon)
  2. Premium specialty ecommerce website
  3. Free prebuilt ecommerce website

2. Traditional (shippable) products and services

Sell tangible products or offline services:

  1. Premium ecommerce website (coming soon)
  2. Premium specialty ecommerce website
  3. Free prebuilt ecommerce website

3. Resources

Learn more about what is possible with ecommerce:

This book guides you through the process of creating, administrating and marketing an online store, providing information and tips for raising your sales and your customer support. It will also show you how to maintain and add advanced capabilities to your company's eShop.

This comprehensive, market-leading text emphasizes the three major driving forces behind e-commerce—technology change, business development, and social issues—to provide a coherent conceptual framework for understanding the field.

  1. Service sellers masters course (by SiteSell)
  2. eCommerce - Learn how to sell anything with Drupal and UberCart

Subscriptions & memberships

1. Subscriptions

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Create a following for your premium content & services:

  1. Premium specialty ecommerce website
  2. Free prebuilt social website

2. Memberships

Generate income with paid memberships:

  1. Premium membership website (coming soon)
  2. Free prebuilt social website

3. Resources

Learn more about online subscription and membership based sites:

  1. Building a subscription based website (coming soon)
  2. Building a membership website (coming soon)

Affiliate marketing

1. Recommended affiliate programs

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The most popular and highly rated affiliate programs & networks:

  1. eBay
  2. Amazon
  3. ClickBank
  4. PayDotCom
  5. Commission Junction
  6. PepperJam Networks
  7. ShareASale
  8. TradeDoubler

2. Resources

Learn more about how affiliate relationships are implemented:

Affiliate marketing is a highly profitable online advertising method in which Web site merchants pay independent third parties to promote the products or services of an advertiser on their Web site. In other words, affiliate marketing involves posting a company s banner on your Web site or blog and attempting to send visitors to their Web site. If someone clicks on that banner or goes to that site and buys something, you will be paid a commission.

A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing was written to be an indispensable handbook for all affiliate managers and merchants, alike. In addition to providing concrete, practical answers to common (as well as not-so-common) questions, the book gives usable ideas on promoting affiliate programs, along with ways to keep affiliates motivated. This guide presents the author's information in a logical, convenient format.

Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online is your hands-on guide to starting your own profitable affiliate marketing business quickly, easily, and inexpensively. Leading affiliate marketing authority Rosalind Gardner gives you a proven five-step plan for identifying a niche with a huge market, choosing products to promote, and selling the benefits effectively.

  1. Affiliate masters course (by SiteSell)
  2. Pump your online earnings with affiliate marketing (coming soon)

Advertising

1. Recommended ad service providers

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The most common and profitable ad networks:

  1. Google Adsense
  2. AdBrite
  3. BidVertiser

2. Ad management

Maintain control of, and operate, advertising for your own website:

  1. Any ad enhanced website (coming soon)
  2. Free prebuilt ecommerce website

3. Resources

Learn how to efficiently sell and maintain advertising:

The Online Advertising Playbook is an academic study of the online advertising. With countless examples and studies it removes much of the confusion in this emerging industry. Each chapter focuses on a unique property. First reviewing the technology and property itself, giving an overview of what it has to offer. It then provides clear examples and tips on how to use and measure them.

Add the newest means of advertising your business into your marketing mix by developing an online advertising strategy. This get-down-to-business guide will show you how. Written by executives from Yodle, a New York-based firm specializing in online advertising, this book reveals the best and brightest ways to get the word out, from creating a Web presence that draws visitors, to using SEO, to jumping boldly into social media advertising.

Google has created numerous marketing and advertising products that are fast and easy to implement in your business today including Adsense, Adwords, and the Google APIs. This new book takes the confusion and mystery out of working with Google and its various advertising and marketing programs. Are you one of the many who think Google is simply a search engine?

  1. Mastering online advertising (coming soon)