How Do I Monetize My Website?

AskPat 2.0: A Weekly Coaching Call on Online Business, Blogging, Marketing, and Lifestyle Design

Pat Flynn

Business, Small Business, Getting Started, Passive Income, Business Advice, Business Strategy, Marketing, Podcasting, Online Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2016

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Today's question comes from Priscilla, who has a website that she has been working on for five years. What does she need to do to start making money from her site? Priscilla's site is http://www.africancurls.com/. To help with website security issues, I recommend WP Curve (http://wpcurve.com/) and/or start using Securi (https://sucuri.net/). I recommend creating a course on Udemy (https://www.udemy.com/). Do you have a question about monetizing your website? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. Today's sponsor is Freshbooks. Go to http://www.GetFreshBooks.com and enter "Ask Pat" for more information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	AskPath.
0:01.0	AskPath.com
0:07.0	Dot com
0:09.0	Askpads.
0:10.0	Hey, what's up everybody?
0:12.0	Pat here and welcome to episode 593 of Ask Pat.
0:15.0	Thank you so much for joining me today.
0:16.0	As always, I'm here to help you by answering your online business questions five days a week.
0:19.0	We have a great question today from Priscilla, but before we get to that, I do want to thank today's sponsor, which is freshbooks.com, an awesome company helping to serve over three million business owners, and they can help serve you too. They've helped me. It just makes it so much easier to keep track of our finances, right? Your income, your expenses and all the things going on, especially if you do any invoicing actually if you are a coach or you have any clients or you do any consulting if you need to bill somebody fresh books makes it really easy not just for you to bill in a very professional manner but for you to get paid back because i've been on the receiving end of fresh books invoices before and again just a couple clicks and boom it's easy to pay for those things so that's want your customers to do for you, too. So you can get paid and focus more on what you need to do to run your business. So if you want to check out FreshBooks for free for 30 days, a 30-day free trial, head on over to freshbooks.com slash Ask Pat and enter the code Ask Pat in the How Did you Hear About Us section? Awesome Awesome. All right, now let's get to today's question from Priscilla.
1:13.4	Hi, Pat.
1:14.2	My name's Priscilla, and I have a website named Africancurals.com.
1:19.5	And I've had this website for about five years, and I'm trying to get the audience or get it built or to get it basically invincible
1:31.4	so that I can start earning some money because I have over 300 articles in the website.
1:39.3	I have AdSense and I have Amazon affiliates on it and I was wondering how to
1:44.7	get this website running so that I can be making some money because it's been five years.
1:51.0	I mean, I love the topic that I'm writing about.
1:55.4	But it seems like every other, every other month it's getting either getting hacked for malware
2:01.7	and it's either down or
2:04.9	or I'm just not doing or marketing
2:09.2	I don't know how to basically market it so that I could be
2:12.9	the people that do come on the site can buy something
2:16.6	because I do have a few products and I have articles
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