How to Monetize Your Blog Without Destroying Your User Experience

How to Monetize Your Blog Without Destroying Your User Experience // Everything thinks that monetizing your blog, making money from it, monetizing your site, just reduces your user experience. It crushes it. So much so that they're like, "oh no, no one's going to come back to my site." That's not true. Today I'm going to teach you how to monetize your blog without destroying your user experience. RESOURCES & LINKS: ____________________________________________ Hello Bar - https://www.hellobar.com Pat Flynn's Power-Up Podcasting course- https://patflynn.lpages.co Legion Athletics - https://legionathletics.com TechCrunch - https://techcrunch.com ____________________________________________ The first tip I have for you is to avoid having too many banner ads. Look, if you have one or two banner ads, and they're relevant, that's not an issue. Limit the banner experience to one or two per page. Don't do more than that, because then it just becomes a site full of ads instead of text. The reason most people have banner blindness is that all the ads they see are irrelevant. So, if you want to do really well, make sure your ads are relevant. Only have a few per page and not many more than that. The second tip I have for you is pop-ups don't convert well for sales, but they can work well for emails. So if you're trying to monetize your site, a lot of people are like, "oh let me just do pop-ups and get people to buy my product or service right then and there in the pop-up." It's very rare that pop-ups generate a lot of sales directly. Indirectly, though, they generate a lot of emails. The third tip I have for you retarget your users with relevant based offers. What you'll find is a lot of companies will pay you money, not only to put their ad on your site, but to show your users their products and services. So you can remarket. You can do a deal with these companies. Now, there is a caveat with this. You want to make sure your privacy policy and terms of ser