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Passive Income Online: Lis Sowerbutts

Making passive income online - one website at a time

How I Earn Passive Income

This blog is my play area - don't copy the layout and content of this site and think this is the way I make my online passive income. It is not.

Instead you may want to check out how I EARN PASSIVE INCOME ONLINE

How I Make Money From HubPages

Hubpages.com is a Web 2.0 website where you can post articles and get paid 60% of the advertising earned. It was the first place I ever had any success making money online and it makes me money to this day. Check out my beginner's guide to HOW I MAKE MONEY WITH HUBPAGES

Warning From Adsense!

Written by Lis on November 19, 2009 - 16 Comments
Categories: Adsense, HubPages

censorship

I think a few people at HubPages recently have had warning emails from Adsense – in part the email goes something like this: While reviewing your account, we noticed that you are currently displaying Google ads in a manner that is not compliant with our policies. For instance, we found violations of AdSense policies on [...]

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You Really Can Make Thousands on Hubpages

Written by Lis on June 23, 2009 - 23 Comments
Categories: Adsense, HubPages, Making Money Online, Online Business

As most of you probably already know I have been on Hubpages for a very long time – it will be three years in October actually.  I knew Hubpages very well, I liked the site, the community and my ability to publish there – I thought it was an adjunct to my “real” money sites.  [...]

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Passive Income and Online Friends and Competition

Written by Lis on June 17, 2009 - 16 Comments
Categories: Making Money Online, Online Business

There is a great debate about how much those of us who build online passive income sites as to how much you reveal of your niches. There is every opinion out there – some people don’t care who finds their sites – others go to great lengths to conceal their niches. Its at tricky balance [...]

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Passive Income: Hubpages Challenge FAILURE!

Written by Lis on June 10, 2009 - 16 Comments
Categories: Adsense, HubPages, Making Money Online

Yup I did it again – I failed! But its a glorious failure let me explain! You probably heard about the 100 hubs in 30 days challenge and I want to say up front – I failed I didn’t make 100 hubs: I made 62 hubs spread over 3 accounts. Now to date only one [...]

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Passive Income Online – How Much Does It Cost To Start

Written by Lis on February 6, 2009 - 16 Comments
Categories: Passive Income

Passive income – to my way of thinking is the best income to have. Why? Because I’m bloody idle that’s why! Oh and because I know its possible to. My partner and I own several rental properties in New Zealand, we bought them several years ago and every month we get paid the income from [...]

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Can You Make $1000/month With Adsense?

Written by Lis on January 29, 2009 - 21 Comments
Categories: Feature, Passive Income

The title of this post is a quote from a question which was posed by an new writer over at hubpages – the question was naive – the questioner probably actually wanted to know how to make money online, or even how to make passive income online,  not with the specific Adsense program. The reality [...]

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2009: The Year I Make it?

Written by Lis on January 11, 2009 - 6 Comments
Categories: Online Business

Time to take stock: the back story is here if you care from when I started this blog in April. What have a learnt in the last year

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Knol: Competition for Squidoo and HubPages

Written by Lis on July 25, 2008 - 2 Comments
Categories: Article Marketing, HubPages

Today Google launched their new service Knol. Speculation has been that Knol is an attempt of Google to take on Wikipedia at first glance I think Knol is actually closer to Squidoo or Hubpages. Knol appears to be ambivalent on the commercial appeal of the site. Wikipedia has been robustly and adamantly non-commercial- deleting any [...]

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Google Smart Pricing

Written by Lis on May 22, 2008 - 2 Comments
Categories: Making Money Online, Online Business

One of the things that is worth knowing about Adsense is smart pricing. When I first got an Adsense account I slapped Google ads on every site I had and got excited when someone clicked and gave me a few cents! What bloggers forget though is that unlike say an affiliate program such as eBay: [...]

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Traffic equals Cash?

Written by Lis on May 20, 2008 - 0 Comments
Categories: Making Money Online, Online Business, Search Engines

Does an increase in traffic bring you more Adsense income? Not in my experience: one of my most consistently visited articles on HubPages has brought me about 10c – in 3 months! Early on in Hub building career I remember sitting up most of the night as I grid Originally uploaded by ulalume received hundreds [...]

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