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Blogging for a Living Level 2: How to Monetize Your Blog and Generate [Free] Traffic

Want to put your blog to work?If you have a new blog, or even an old blog that needs a new lease of life, this course is for you. Learn from an instructor wi...
4.9
☆☆☆☆☆ 4.9/5
(8 reviews)
330 students
Created by
Theo McArthur

8.8

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7.3

Freshness

9.5

Popularity

9.1

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Platform: Skillshare
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Video: 2h 30m
Language: English
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8.8 / 10

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7.3 / 10
This course was last updated on 8/2019.

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9.5 / 10
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Material

9.1 / 10
Video Score: 7.9 / 10
The course includes 2h 30m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 12 hours 59 minutes of 239 Freelance & Entrepreneurship courses on Skillshare.
Detail Score: 9.5 / 10

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About the course

Want to put your blog to work?  If you have a new blog, or even an old blog that needs a new lease of life, this course is for you.

Learn from an instructor with more than 20 years experience.  Discover multiple methods of getting quality, free traffic to your blog.  Discover how to effectively monetize that traffic without the requirement to have any products of your own.

[This course does not show you how to build a blog, so ideally you will have already watched ‘Blogging for a Living Level 1‘, which teaches you how to build a blog from scratch.]

The first part of this course focuses on free traffic generation. In other words getting targeted visitors to your blog.

The second part focuses on teaching you how to effectively monetize your blog using the different options available. Such as affiliate marketing, Adsense, Amazon Associate program, and more.

Here’s what you will learn:

Prepare your blog for getting lots of visitors
Install the correct tracking programs
Send high quality visitors to your blog from multiple sources
Use forums to get large bursts of activity on your blog
Use a high traffic image sharing site to promote your blog
Use a popular information sharing platform to get even more blog visitors
Choose the right affiliate products for your blog
Digital products versus tangible products
Monetize your blog with the Amazon Associate program
And much more...

What can you learn from this course?

Post your 30 day, 90 day, and 180 day goals for feedback from the community.  What do you want to achieve?  How many visitors per day? What are your longer term goals (2-5 years)?

Important – some of the video lessons have PDF handouts to go with them. They are listed here. Please download them all and use them along with the lessons.

No lesson – Level 2 Frequently Asked Questions.
Installing Tracking Part 1 – Getting a Fiverr Gig for Tracking Set Up or Tracking Troubleshooting.
Installing Tracking Part 3 – Google Analytics and Search Console Guides.
Facebook Part 3 – Building an Audience – FB Pixel-FB Ad Policies-FB Ad Training.
Creating Banners for your Blog – Creating Banners.
Linking Banners to an Affiliate Product – HTML code for linking a banner image to a destination url

What you need to start the course?

There is no requirement, anyone can start this course. This course is great for beginners and students with intermediate level knowledge of Freelance & Entrepreneurship

Who is this course is made for?

This course is for beginner and intermediate-level students.

Are there coupons or discounts for Blogging for a Living Level 2: How to Monetize Your Blog and Generate [Free] Traffic ? What is the current price?

You can enrol in this course with a Skillshare subscription that costs $8/month, but you start with a FREE 7-day trial. You can also enrol in thousands of courses on a variety of topics with your subscription, including several Freelance & Entrepreneurship courses.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Blogging for a Living Level 2: How to Monetize Your Blog and Generate [Free] Traffic course?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forBlogging for a Living Level 2: How to Monetize Your Blog and Generate [Free] Traffic, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Theo McArthur?

Theo McArthur has created 12 courses that got 34,524 reviews which are generally positive. Theo McArthur has taught 150,887 students and received a 4.5 average review out of 34,524 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Theo McArthur is an instructor that you can trust.

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8.8

Classbaze Grade®

7.3

Freshness

9.5

Popularity

9.1

Material

Detailed Analysis »

Want to put your blog to work?If you have a new blog
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Platform: Skillshare
Price: check current price
Video: 2h 30m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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