How Soon Should A Blogger Start Sharing Income Reports?
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Pat Flynn
4.9 • 638 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2015
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Today’s question comes from Laurence, who wants to be transparent with her affiliate income. When is the right time to start sharing income reports? Laurence’s site is http://learntocodewith.me/. You can see my income reports here: http://www.smartpassiveincome.com/my-income-reports/. You can find Pinch of Yum’s income reports here: http://pinchofyum.com/category/making-money-from-a-food-blog. National Novel Writing Month is http://nanowrimo.org/. Do you have a question about affiliate sales? Record it at http://www.askpat.com/. If you have any ideas, share them with #AskPat299.
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| 0:00.0 | AskPath. |
| 0:04.0 | Askpap.com |
| 0:06.6 | What's up, everybody? |
| 0:11.9 | Pat Flynn here and welcome to episode |
| 0:13.6 | 299. |
| 0:16.7 | That's supposed to be a drum roll. |
| 0:18.5 | And now that I think about it, I don't know why I'm drum rolling to 299. |
| 0:21.8 | The big one is next week in episode 300, the Big 3-O-O, which is crazy. |
| 0:29.3 | Thank you all so much for helping me get here. |
| 0:30.9 | Seriously, this show obviously wouldn't exist without you because there wouldn't be no questions. |
| 0:36.5 | So thank you for everybody who has submitted |
| 0:38.5 | a question. Thanks to you for those of you who have listened. Awesome. Here's today's question from |
| 0:43.3 | Loranz. Hey Pat, this is Laurent's Bradford from the site Learn to Code with me. First off, I just |
| 0:51.0 | want to give a huge thank you for being such an inspiration. If you even have the chance to look at my site, you'll see that a lot of the aspects of it are inspired by you. |
| 1:01.0 | For instance, the Getting Started page, my resource page, and the affiliate disclaimer page that I have. |
| 1:08.6 | Of course, I've modified it to fit my, you know, purposes and my own, |
| 1:14.1 | you know, site, but you were the initial inspiration. Like you, I really want to be as transparent as |
| 1:21.5 | possible with the people who read my site. With that being said, I would love to start doing income reports. However, I'm really not |
| 1:31.1 | generating that much revenue right now for my affiliate links. Maybe about $100 every month, |
| 1:37.9 | give or take, and I have a few different sources of the affiliate links, a few programs that I'm in, |
| 1:43.5 | and they're all pretty much, |
| 1:44.5 | you know, code related. So my basic question is, how soon should someone start an income report? |
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