November 19, 2022
Justin Charnell
“I’ve tried all sorts of make-money-online schemes…They all can work; it’s just a matter of knowing the formula to get there. It turns out the formula is to create more.”
November 5, 2022
Guillaume Souillard
Affilisting
“I’ve been a creative since I was young! I love creating tools that can make life easier for the people who use it!”
October 29, 2022
Jessica Lauren Vine
“My strategy…[is] to build a brand and business that is going to last the long term. My goal is to have a site that I can be proud of if I ever want to put it up on a billboard.”
October 22, 2022
Shawn Hill
“Start where you are with what you have. You don’t need fancy equipment or to know everything about SEO or blogging — just start and never look back.”
October 15, 2022
Rachael Pilcher
“Travel is a great way to get fresh perspectives on people and the world, no matter what you’re writing about. It’s also a great incentive to work smarter so your money doesn’t run out haha”
October 8, 2022
Yoyao Hsueh
Niche Surfer, Topical Maps
“Just do it…If I’ve done the research and am on the fence about doing a certain task, I just do it and see what happens. I like to test things and that’s really helped me grow quickly
October 1, 2022
KK Ezekiel
“Start and NEVER stop while continuing to optimise what’s working and cutting what isn’t. Apply this to any proven business model and it’s impossible to fail”
September 24, 2022
Scott DeLong
1. Create amazing content
2. Realize it isn’t that amazing
3. Make it even better
September 10, 2022
James de Lacey
“Writing as someone who’s ‘been there, done that’ and goes against a lot of what is on page 1 gives a personal touch and authority to the content.”
September 3, 2022
Ian Nuttall
“I’ve had so many amazing opportunities and experiences that wouldn’t have been possible if I had been doing this as purely a side project.”
August 27, 2022
Zak Kann
“Learn by doing. Seriously, stop reading these things and go build something.”
August 20, 2022
James Brockbank
Digitaloft
“I’m a big believer that you learn way more by getting your hands dirty and actually doing rather than reading or watching videos (although these can absolutely give you the basics).”
Joe Davies
Query Hunter
“The big opportunities are queries you’re ranking page 2 for, queries you’re getting a real low CTR for, or queries surrounding topics you don’t cover in your post.”
August 13, 2022
Tejas Rane
Affiliate Corner
“People take a lot of time figuring out how to start. The trick is to just get started and eventually you will figure out along the way.“
August 6, 2022
VictoriaSEO
“Patience and persistence are key to beating the delayed gratification loop that is niche site building.”
Denis
Passive Sphere
“Do at least something every day…Effect adds up with time and you’ll be shocked what you can achieve and how you can live having complete freedom.”
July 30, 2022
Matt Campbell
“Write to connect to your readers. Create a relationship with them as much as possible. Comments, emails, and contact forms are gold. Start an email list yesterday!”
Jamie I.F.
“Actually writing 2,000+ words of content every day, and formatting it myself, for years, is utterly invaluable. You begin to notice the minutae in content.”
July 23, 2022
Matt Seddon
“The secret is to find one thing that you’re pretty good at and that makes revenue. And then work intently on that one thing…refine and iterate and truly become a master at it.“
July 16, 2022
Shaun Marrs
“Just start, everything else can be worked out later. Too many people get analysis paralysis by trying to work out exactly what they need to do prior to starting and this holds them back.”
Saint Vienna
On Journey Acceleration: “Shifting my mindset from “I’ll figure it out myself” to standing on the shoulders of giants, implementing their advice and experimenting continuously.”
July 9, 2022
BowTiedWookie
“Working full-time in SEO. There is no substitute for doing this stuff all day…If you do that you will be learning more than most of your competition.“
Jason Mills
The Affiliate School
“There’s often a mindset that a marketplace is saturated or it’s too late or a niche is too hard to get in to. I have found the opposite to be the case…”
July 2, 2022
Allison Seboldt
PageFactory
“For me, it’s really about nailing the basics…No wild tricks. Just mastering the basics and knocking them out of the park again and again.”
Mila Chervenkova
“So that’s the best decision(s) I made – to follow my heart, be myself, live a life without regrets, and be committed every second I take a breath.”
June 25, 2022
Andrew Fiebert
Lasso
“I’ve failed at three businesses before I was able to be successful…Sometimes, you just need to take a risk and go for it…you miss 100% of the shots you don’t take, so take a LOT of shots.”
Puya Turkiyan
“I generate my own media with a team. It’s my on-page superpower because it ranks better than anything (Google and YouTube).”
June 18, 2022
Dan Richardson
“Consistency is king when it comes to building an income from niche sites, keep at it!”
Ryan Kane
“Make sure you’re picking a niche that’ll still be interesting to you in a year...try imagining what it’d look like to build an online brand…”
June 11, 2022
Paul P
LowFruits
“You can make things work in very different ways. Following a recipe is good – especially when you’re just starting – but have fun and test things.”
Dim
“Blogs and niche websites, specifically, are a great way to build financial freedom and family wealth. It doesn’t take much to get writing, though it takes a lot to produce great content.”
June 4, 2022
Arielle Phoenix
“I am always learning; whether that is a strategy or method or just a way of thinking that will allow me to create my own methods and strategies.”
Ben Adler
Keyword Chef
“Building a genuine helpful community before I launched a product has been a huuuuge factor in my success.”
May 28, 2022
Joe
Niche Campus
“The mistake is using your time on things that don’t necessarily *move the needle*. Writing content is the best priority.”
Jasper Pieterse
“Incorporate some personal stories…as I feel like this builds some rapport and makes for an easier and nicer to read article.”
May 21, 2022
Aisha Preece
Out and Beyond
“I climbed up Everest base camp while running my freelance business and it was incredibly satisfying!”
Ahmed N.
“I gradually got better at keyword research and that helped my traffic to grow exponentially.”
May 14, 2022
Anne Moss
Yeys
“I created my first website in 1998 and have been involved in online publishing ever since. I launched my first monetized site in 2000 and it’s taken me three years to turn a profit.”
Keith X. Donovan
Niche Twins
“By far the best decision I have made is JUST STARTING…I’ve made a ton of mistakes along the way, but there is no substitute for LEARNING by DOING.”
May 7, 2022
Jack Moolah
“The process of building a money-making website is simple. Just start publishing. The more you publish, the more likely you are to build an audience and start earning moolah.”
Niche Site Lady
“The best decision I made was to start my own business. When I was employed…all I was doing was making millionaires even more money.”
April 30, 2022
Charles Floate
“Mentors…Without those early people’s influences, I wouldn’t of had even a quarter of the success I’ve had to this day.”
Larry Ludwig
“All too often people create content that’s for themselves. You should create content that helps others and not create ego-driven content.“
April 23, 2022
Michael X. Donovan
Niche Twins
“I owe 100% of the success I am starting to see to not letting the fear of judgement hold me back.“
Adam Jones
“Writing in short, clear, grammatically-correct sentences will put you ahead of 99% of the competition.“
April 16, 2022
Ben Esman
Passive Income Unlocked
“Everyone wants to get rich quickly and live the millionaire lifestyle. To make a profit, niche sites take time, patience and perseverance.“
Paul Lemley
“Picking the right spouse will turn out to have been the best decision – by far. My fiance challenges me in all the right ways, bringing clarity and making me sharper.”
April 9, 2022
L.E. McArthur
Affiliate Savant
“I try to make sure every page has a call-to-action, whether a button with an affiliate link, a link to a ‘money page,’ or simply a prominent link to the next logical article.”
Jeff Bridenstine
Passive Income Unlocked
“In my opinion, the biggest keys to succeeding when building a site are to be consistent and to be patient.”
April 2, 2022
Ted French
“Don’t get overwhelmed and distracted by information online – no one can be an expert in everything.“
Brandon Saltalamacchia
Click Hill
“Be the entrepreneur that has built the best brand in your niche. So good that you’re proud of it, and so good that it can sustain your lifestyle for as long as you run it.”
March 26, 2022
Morten Storgaard
Passive Income Geek
“When I saw what affiliate marketing can do and finally decided to turn on display ads, it all clicked and I saw the crazy potential with websites.“
Alex
“When I earned my first $ from Amazon Affiliate, then I knew the sky was the limit. I realized I could do this full-time.“
March 19, 2022
Emily Dyson
“Pinterest changed its algorithm, which wrecked my traffic and income. The impact wouldn’t have been so bad if I had learned SEO sooner.“
Carl Broadbent
“Stay focused. Don’t get distracted by things that will NOT move the needle in your business.”
March 12, 2022
Ryan Kangail
Rich Niches
“If you’re on the fence about starting a niche site, just go for it. Get started today! You have nothing to lose, but a little bit of your time…“
Shawna Newman
Skipblast
“Don’t be afraid to go against the herd mentality and do your own thing with your sites.“
March 5, 2022
Emilia Gardner
“I think everyone can make an online business work, with enough time and effort invested. You have to start, and you have to stick with it until you succeed.“
Keith Mint
Minted Empire
“The uncertainty of the future is a big issue for this business. Most niche site builders, including me, are just one mega Google algorithm update away from annihilation.“
February 26, 2022
Stephen Hockman
SEO Chatter
“I’ve sold niche sites for 30-40X monthly earnings which translates into more than $100,000 per sale.“
Jacky Chou
Indexsy
“I got to where I am by outworking my peers. During COVID lockdown I busted 12-16 hour days for nearly 2 years straight.”
February 19, 2022
Chris
Niche Safari
“I put in 50 days straight, 12 hours a day, of writing Best X for Y articles in early 2020 and that Foundation still makes me good money to this day.“
Mushfiq
The Website Flip
“I started to buy and build real brands with quality content. Success rate rose and failure rate decreased significantly.“