| What is a niche mini-site you may ask? To answer | | | | Google AdSense. Every time someone clicks on your |
| that question I need to explain the marketing method, | | | | ads, you get paid. You can also place affiliate links on |
| which is called 'long-tail marketing'. Long tail marketing is | | | | your websites. Every order that is made through your |
| a marketing technique used to target smaller, less | | | | affiliate links will result in a certain percentage being |
| competitive 'niches' or markets. | | | | paid to you. |
| For instance, instead of targeting 'computers' you | | | | The reason niche mini-sites are so profitable is |
| would target 'refurbished desktop computers'. The | | | | because it is very easy to dominate small niches. This |
| market is really unlimited, as you can target any of the | | | | means that most likely, your site will be brought up |
| millions of 'niche' topics out there. | | | | when people search for your niches keywords. |
| The way it works is you create small, 5-10 page | | | | Whereas more competitive 'niches' would take much |
| websites on each 'niche'. You would then market your | | | | more time and work to be brought up in searches. |
| websites with articles. Just write as many articles as | | | | The only knowledge you need in order to get started |
| possible and submit them to the top article directories, | | | | is basic page creation. It is very easy to create a |
| which are EzineArticles.com, and | | | | website and if you do not know how you can figure it |
| These articles will have your 'signature block' at the | | | | out in less than a day. |
| bottom, which will contain a little information about | | | | Niche mini-sites have made many people very rich. If |
| yourself and your websites, as well as a link to your | | | | any aspect of the technique intimidates you I highly |
| site. The more viewers your articles get, the more | | | | recommend getting over it. You can do it and if you |
| viewers your websites get. | | | | put your mind to it, you will be doing it very soon. |
| You will place ads from Google's advertising program, | | | | |