Learner Online Earner

The Master Teaches the Student the skills to pay his bills

As I write this blog, the Learner Online Earner Site is 3 days old, and we have had 10 visitors in total – all direct so they would be word of mouth visitors. Now the one thing you must realise is I already have a plan in place as to what blogs need writing, and have done since the conception of this site, I also have a number of them virtually completed all bar the spit and polish. However I think there is one blog post which has to jump above every over scheduled post – and I must say there is something more important which every blogger should remember. As this is the most important thing about blogging – I think it deserves the caps lock…

In the world of online earning, the first thing you need to do is work out what you need to be able to call yourself a problogger. Once you have done this, the next thing you need to do is to work out what traffic figures, with a realistic conversion rate to earn you X amount per month. Now as you start out you will not be able to charge £1000′s to a company for a marketing campaign, and depending on your niche you are going to be looking at less than 50p per click initially, meaning each user is worth a percentage of the 50p per click, this is known as CPM in the adwords interface (Cost per Mille – Mille is Latin for 1000). This is in effect a calculation based upon the revenue earned for x numer of clicks multiplied by your CTR (Click Through Rate).

Making a living from writing websites in your own time, does this sound like a dream, something that can be done with ease or something completely different? I am sure everybody has read the stories about how to make a million with only $10 investements – closely followed by the statements that only a small percentage of people will earn this amount….