Blogvertise:
Blogvertise
allows you to make money by placing sponsored blog content, text links,
social conversations, and banner ad on your blog. You have the ability
to choose which campaigns you promote. Most tasks pay $4 – $25 and
payments are made via PayPal 30 days after your assigned task has been
approved. Payout rates will vary and will depend on the quality of your
work and the popularity of your blog. Current companies working with
Blogvertise include, Totsy, Groupon, Vista Print, and Jenny Craig.
Link Worth:
Link
Worth is a Dallas based company that connects major brands to
publishers. Through Link Worth bloggers can get paid for text link ads,
paid blog reviews, in-text links, in-content pay per click ads, rotating
text ads, hosted content pages and article submissions. As the
publisher you will name your ad rates, and Link Worth will split the
payment with you 50/50. Payments can be made through direct deposit,
PayPal, check or wire transfer, varying fees and payment thresholds will
apply for all methods.
Pay Per Post:
PayPerPost
is an online marketplace that connects you with advertisers who will
pay you to write blog posts about their products, services and companies
on your blog. Opportunities will be presented and you have the option
of accepting, declining or negotiating the terms with them. Depending on
the opportunities you will be paid per word or per post, and you get to
set your own prices. Payments are made via PayPal once you’ve reached a
$50.00 threshold.
Pay U2 Blog:
Pay
U2 Blog is a third party company that connects businesses to bloggers.
Bloggers can get paid every two weeks via PayPal for writing sponsored
blog posts, hosting sponsored banner ads, videos, and podcasts.
Assignment payouts will vary depending on the project, previous work
history and number of bloggers enrolled.
Review Me:
Review
Me is strictly for paid reviews. Just sign up for an account, then
advertisers will contact you to participate in reviews. You decide
whether or not to accept the assignment; payout ranges from $20.00 to
$200.00 for each completed review that you post on your site. Payments
are made the first of the month via PayPal, check or debit card.
Sponsored Reviews:
Sponsored
Reviews is a third party platform that connects you with major
advertisers who will pay you for write or post sponsored content on your
blog. Advertisers pay anywhere from $5 – $1,000 per post depending on
the quality and popularity of your site. Payments are made via PayPal
every two weeks.
Social Spark:
Social
Spark is an online platform that connects bloggers, publishers, and
website owners with major brands. Simply set up your account, set your
price per post, pick which advertisers you’d like to work with, write
your post, and then get paid via PayPal. Current companies working with
Social Spark are HP, Overstock, AT&T, Microsoft, Beaches Resorts,
Hilton, Kraft, and many more. Typical pay ranges from $25 – $200 per
post, and you have total control over who you work with.
Viral Planet:
Viral
Planet is a UK based company that is strictly for video content. Sign
up for an account, display video content via your blog or social media
accounts and get paid per view. Couldn’t find any information on how
often publishers get paid, how much or what methods. One current
advertiser that they are working with is Huggies.
Written:
Written
has a unique approach for paying bloggers for content. At Written they
pay you on a monthly basis, for licensing articles from your site to
help companies with their content marketing strategies. To get started,
sign up for an account and connect it to Google Analytics. Once a
company sees an article that they like on your blog, they make an offer
to license it on their site for a set period of time, for a certain
amount of money each month. During this time the article is redirected
from your site to the advertisers site. When the contract is over the
article is redirected back to your site. Payments are made monthly via
PayPal.
Affiliate Marketing and Sales:
Affiliate marketing
is a way that publishers can earn income by referring and recommending
products and services on their blog. Say for instance you have a website
on fashion trends, as an affiliate marketer you would place banner ads,
blog posts, reviews, and/or send out newsletter promos, or social media
updates for fashion related products and services free of charge. In
return you will earn a commission on every product that is sold through
your affiliate link, or on every lead that is generated through your
site. While you can search on your own for affiliate programs, the
providers below offer some of the best affiliate programs on the web –
make sure to check them out.
FlexOffers:
FlexOffers
is an affiliate marketing network, where publishers can gain access to
millions of products and services that can be promoted through text
links, banner ads, templates, and other applications. Payments are made
via check or direct deposit, weekly and monthly, once you hit a $100
threshold. Some companies that are part of the FlexOffers family are
Macy’s, Target, Best Buy, Starbucks, Barnes & Noble and many more.
This platform is super easy to use and with all of the great companies,
it’s easy to meet and exceed the payment threshold.
Share A Sale:
Share
A Sale is an affiliate network where bloggers and publishers can
connect with thousands of big name brands, in fact there are over 2,500
merchants to connect with. Each of these companies has a different type
of product that they are selling, and their ready to send money your way
for each customer that you bring to them. Payments are made via check
and direct deposit monthly, once you’ve reached a $100 threshold.
Current merchants include Adidas, Zulily, Craftsy, Johnston &
Murphy, Tiny Prints and many more. One of my favorite affiliate
networks, easy to use, tons of great merchants to choose from, and I
never have a problem meeting the monthly payment threshold.
Skimlinks:
Skimlinks
is another automated affiliate platform. Bloggers can apply for
approval into the network, once you’re approved simply paste a special
code on to your site and you’re ready to go. Links will automatically be
added to your content, and you’ll start making money from clicks. Refer
other bloggers into the program and double your earnings.
Viglink:
Viglink
is an easy way for bloggers and online publishers to automate their
affiliate marketing. Simply sign up and paste the dedicated code that
they give you on to your website. When these links are clicked on and
your readers make a purchase, you’ll earn cash. You can earn even money
money by adding Viglinks to your Facebook and Twitter updates or through
your email account. Viglink works with companies like Amazon,
Anthropologie, Avon… in fact they have over 30,000 companies that they
are affiliated with. Refer other bloggers and friends to sign up for
Viglink and make even more money.
Working with Brands:
Working
with brands on various promotional campaigns can be a great way to earn
money through your blog. Many companies will pay for sponsored blog
posts, Twitter parties, as well as giveaways and review opportunities.
While you can contact companies on your own, it can be difficult to
break in — this is where third party connectors can help aid in the
process. While your earnings will tend to be less when you work with a
third party connector, it does get your foot in the door. And depending
on the success of your promotion, you could be asked to become a brand
ambassador or blogger for the company, which means stable income.
Here are some of the major third party connectors you can sign up with.
- Blog Friendly PR
- Blog Insiders
- Bookie Boo
- Brandfluential
- Business 2 Blogger
- Clever Girls
- Double Duty Divas
- Mom Bloggers Club
- Mom Central
- MomDot
- Mom Impact
- Mom Spark Media
- One2One Network
- Social Moms
- TapInfluence
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