Making Money as a Webwriter » Backing Up Articles

OOH- I've been swept

Lisa Russell — Wed, 13 May 2009 19:02:56 +0000

My highest earning ehow article was swept away. OK- it sucked. It was very poorly written. If I was eHow, I would have deleted it, too.

However, it was bringing me over $30 a month. From 5 minutes of work.

I wondered why it hadn’t made any money this month, so I clicked it [...]

How to Sweep Away the Competition

Lisa Russell — Sun, 10 May 2009 08:08:30 +0000

Hmmm- this wouldn’t violate the rules or anyone’s contracts, but it would suck.

I write for Demand studios and for eHow

I picked up a strange title at demand Studios, and I googled it because that’s usually a good way to figure out what the strange titles mean.

The first result was an eHow article.

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Get Paid to Link to Your Articles

Lisa Russell — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 19:43:40 +0000

Here are some tips for driving traffic to your other articles.

A lot of writers are using Xomba, Bukisa and Twitter to drive traffic to their revenue-sharing articles on other sites. Both have advantages and disadvantages, here’s a method I use when I’m not distracted.

Create an article (or identify one that’s already profitable) that [...]

Themestream Flashback

Lisa Russell — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:02:52 +0000

Back in 2000 I made a pretty decent income writing for Themestream. Overnight, they simply disappeared, without a trace. No “dear writer” letter of goodbye or anything. Their pay scale was nice, 10 cents per page view. Perhaps that’s what put them under. At the time, it didn’t kill us that my $1200+ per [...]