#2732 - First $1,000: Kitchen Tools Affiliate Blog Whips Up Profits

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau / Onward Project

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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In this week's First $1,000 segment, we hear from a home chef who combines their love for cooking and writing to create a successful affiliate blog featuring high-end kitchen tools. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: [email protected] Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes. 😎 🙏🏼 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Shopify.
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0:21.8	or lowercase that That's Shopify.
0:23.9	CODieK slash Special Offer. Kitchen Tools affiliate blog whips up profits.
0:37.0	Hey friends, listeners, welcome to a new week.
0:41.3	Welcome to a new segment known as First $1,000,
0:44.6	how somebody gets started, how they go from $0.00 an income
0:48.2	to $1,000, and often well beyond that point,
0:50.8	to be clear, but we like to focus on the origin story.
0:53.9	In this case we're going to hear from a home chef who combines their love for cooking and
0:57.4	writing to create a successful affiliate blog featuring high-end kitchen tools. Now this is key right away. I'll just tell you up front, if you're going to pursue the affiliate model where you make commissions by referring sales of purchases, you want to choose the right industry, meaning an industry that is typically high ticket, like the items are not cheap.
1:17.6	It's a lot better to be earning like a 3 to 6 percent commission or could be more than that sometimes.
1:22.6	Whatever the Commission is on something that costs hundreds of dollars,
1:25.3	maybe even thousands of dollars,
1:26.9	than it is on something that is just a few dollars or tens of dollars.
1:30.8	So the choice of topic is really key when you pursue this business model.
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