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What Is Passive Income? A Beginner’s Guide

March 29, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

The question, “What is passive income?” is one that many people ask. The lure of the ‘easy buck’ makes it as irresistible as an ice-cream on a hot day. I have always been intrigued by the idea of making money work for me and as I look around, I see many people who are doing just that. The seem to have a different view of money, or a different belief about money from the rest of us. The concept of passive income means earning money from sources that require little direct effort on a daily basis. In its simplest form,

Monetising Virtual Real Estate In The Metaverse

March 26, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

The concept of monetising virtual real estate in the metaverse is rapidly shifting from futuristic fantasy to present-day reality. Platforms such as Decentraland, The Sandbox, Somnium Space, and Cryptovoxels have opened the doors for investors, creators, and larger businesses to buy, develop, and rent digital properties, ushering in a whole new category of passive and active income. Why virtual real estate? As technology advances and more activities shift online, virtual spaces become valuable assets. Digital land, much like physical real estate, can appreciate in value, especially as the number of users in these virtual worlds grows. Early investors have already

Beginner’s Guide To Blockchain, Smart Contracts, And Ethereum

March 26, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

The world of blockchain might sound complicated, but it’s not as daunting as it seems when broken down. Whether you’re curious about how it works or considering how to use it for your own projects, this post will guide you through the basics in a clear, simple way and bring you a beginner’s guide to Blockchain, Smart Contacts and Ethereum. What is Blockchain? Imagine a digital notebook where you record important information—like transactions or agreements. But instead of one person keeping the notebook, it’s shared among thousands of people all over the world. Once something is written in this notebook,

Using AI To Create Content: Excellent Trick Or Terrible Treat?

March 13, 2025 Gail Lowe 6 comments

Can you imagine running your online business in an environment where content is created for you? I’m sure we’ve all dreamed of doing just that – passive income with no effort on our part at all! No more burnout or endless hours of writing. We could get rid of these expensive freelancers. With AI-driven content creation, this is no longer a futuristic dream; it’s happening right now. But is using AI to create content really all it’s cracked up to be? Or are there some nasty pitfalls lurking behind that “How can I help you today?” invitation? Have you fallen

How To Create An Online Course: A Step-by-Step Guide

March 3, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

In today’s digital world, online courses have become a powerful way to share knowledge, establish your authority as an expert, and generate income. Whether you’re an expert in a specific field or simply passionate about teaching, creating an online course can help you reach a global audience and it’s never been easier. This guide will walk you through the entire process of creating and launching a successful online course, from idea to execution and beyond. So read on to find out how to create an online course. This article contains affiliate links. 1. Choose your course topic The first step

The Best 6 Tips For Successful Affiliate Marketing

February 27, 2025 Gail Lowe 2 comments

Affiliate marketing is a revenue model based on how well your links perform. People can earn commissions from suppliers by promoting their products and/or services to an audience that the affiliate has built up, usually through a content blog, social media or YouTube channel. It’s not a new system – people have been taking a ‘cut’ from transactions between people for years and it is what most of our economy exists on. You buy something from one person, sell it to someone else for a higher price, and take your ‘cut’ – i.e. your profit. In affiliate marketing, the ‘cut’

Tips On How To Monetize Your Blog

February 18, 2025 Gail Lowe 2 comments

I love writing the content for my website, but at some point, all online entrepreneurs also want to learn how they can make some additional money in return for all the work they are putting in. This is only the same as the person who designs and makes clothing, wanting a return on their investment of time and effort. So monetizing a blog boils down to turning your passion or expertise into a stream of income. It’s about leveraging the content and audience you’ve built to generate revenue. Many people start blogging as a hobby or side project, helping people

Honest Review Of Wealthy Affiliate 2025

February 14, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

Heard of Wealthy Affiliate and want to get the lowdown about whether it is a reputable company or not? Here is my honest review of Wealthy Affiliate 2025 based on being a member for 7 years, and NOT based on AI-researched content, or worse, misleading and false information. So, here’s my snapshot of the training program and the company: Name: WEALTHY AFFILIATE Website: https://www.wealthyaffiliate.comPrice: FREE Starter membership, additional paid-for memberships available ranging from $24.75 to $208.08 per month when billed annuallyOwners: Kyle Loudon and Carson Lim Training Quality: 10/10Research Tools: 8/10Mentorship/Support: 10/10Websites Included: YES at least 1, can be up

Common Mistakes To Avoid In Affiliate Marketing

February 13, 2025 Gail Lowe 4 comments

Affiliate marketing is a powerful way to generate passive income and has become more popular in recent years with the increase in online shopping and internet access. There are certainly more people advertising ways to generate an online income nowadays. However, many beginners make costly mistakes that hinder their success and limit their potential income. This article lists the main common mistakes to avoid in affiliate marketing so that you can start on the right foot and learn from the mistakes of others. (Yes, we’ve all made them!) However, like anything in life, if you take the time to do

What Is A Lead Magnet And How Do I Use It In My Online Business?

January 30, 2025 Gail Lowe 6 comments

If you are starting an online business, you may have come across the term “lead magnet.” But what is a lead magnet, and how can it help you grow your business? In this guide, we will break down everything you need to know about lead magnets, including how to create one, how to use it effectively, and perhaps more importantly, list some common mistakes to avoid. This article contains affiliate links. What is a Lead Magnet? The term “lead magnet” is rooted in marketing jargon and refers to a strategy used by businesses to attract potential customers (leads) by offering