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No sooner do we finish writing up Yahoo deadpooling yet another project, Gallery, do we get a tip that Yahoo apparently has another money saving/making plan: Selling off domains it owns. That’s exactly what it has done with contests.com, which sold during a live auction last night.

What’s really odd though (aside from an Internet giant actually selling a domain rather than buying one), is the price at which it sold. Contests.com is a killer domain name. People like my mother love nothing more than going online and searching for contests to enter to win stuff. But what’s crazy is that Yahoo sold it for only $380,000.

Let’s put that in some perspective. In February, ... Read more »

Affiliate Marketing

This is how I earn a living online. Affiliate marketing is the process of referring products or services from your website and earning a commission for every sale made.

Learn more about affiliate marketing here.

Become a Reseller

A reseller is a lot like an affiliate except you have more control over your profits. Typically you buy the product at wholesale, set your own prices and earn on the markup. I resell hosting and domains and earn a nice residual income.

Look for reseller programs in your niche by Googling [your niche] + reseller programs.

Sell eGoods (Templates, eBooks, Software, Reports, etc.)

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