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How to Make Money with Your Blog: The Ultimate Reference Guide for Building, Optimizing, and Monetizing Your Blog (How to Make . . .)
by Duane Forrester, Gavin Powell
from McGraw-Hill

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

• Great information for a newbie
  I don't know html, php, or any of the other languages used to develop websites. But I was able to get enough info out of this book to take me to a higher level. The best feature this book has to offer, in my opinion, is references to lots of other sources. I highly recommend this book if you are a beginner.

• Not that useful or relevant
  I just didn't find this book very useful or relevant. For a book written this recently, I don't think they covered things like wordpress well enough and they seemed to be really scarce when it came to the resources available out there.
  Also, they talk about themselves way too much and you get a feel they are trying to advertise their own blogs way too much and that this book was just another way for them to monetize their own blog as opposed to helping others.

• Definitely doesn't live up to its title
  The authors devote one chapter to "Generating Revenue With Your Blog" - and, frankly, it doesn't tell you anything you can't learn on the web. In fact, the authors refer the reader to many web sources for what they repeat in the book.
  There really isn't much substance to this book. It is moderately well written, but offers no new or rare insights.
  It might be usable for someone who doesn't use the web much or isn't a very good researcher and who can't find information on blogs on the web. In... more info

• Another book on Internet marketing presented from the blogging perspective. Full of good content.
  
  This is a book I recommend anyone interested in Internet marketing read and study. I liked it overall. But I didn't like the title to the book because it gives the consumer the idea that there is real money to be made blogging. At page 88 the author finally acknowledges that bloggers should not expect to earn anything more than modest amounts of revenue each month. And modest means minimal! The book has the following chapters:
  1. Quick starts: Top 10 lists
  2. Blogs and search optimization... more info

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