Kindle ebooks – my first short story is online

by CentsableToo on May 15, 2012

I finally uploaded my first Kindle ebook short story.  Like my fellow Centsable Chick, I was quite inspired by the ‘throwaway method’. See her post here on the throwaway method for making money with Kindle ebooks.   I see others doing it…I love to write…I figure I can give it a shot too. So I wrote [...]

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April Progress Report – Building a Location Independent Income

by Centsable One on May 7, 2012

Thanks to another good dividend month, April looks better in the chart below than the previous two months. Blogging income, Affiliate Sales and Content Mill income all surpassed or equaled the previous month’s level which was encouraging. Until Google rolled out its latest algorithm change, the Penguin to target web spam.  Yep, my content, according [...]

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Google’s Latest Algorithm Change: The Penguin Slaps Web Spam

April 29, 2012

I tend to get ahead of myself. I admit it. And that’s exactly what I did on the heels of signing up for them HubPages Ad Program. You see, after 12 months of abysmal earnings from the content mills, revenue share sites or whatever you want to call them, I thought I was seeing the [...]

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March Progress Report – Building a Location Independent Income

April 3, 2012

During March I spent time focusing in surprising areas of earning a location independent income.  Much time was spent on a Hubpages which is reported in the Content Mills section of this report.  I had speculated last month that Content Mills would have to be replaced by a new source of location independent income as [...]

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HubPages Revisited – Adsense vs. HubPages Ad Program – Which Pays Better?

March 21, 2012

Anyone who has read my monthly income reports knows that my first efforts at making money online involved writing for content mills and revenue share sites.  The ones hit by Google’s Panda algorithm changes.  Hard. HubPages is one of those sites.  I have fewer than 20 hubs that monetized under a revenue share program with [...]

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Making $1000 a day as a Kindle Indie Author

March 18, 2012

Anyone who has been following my mission to build a location independent income will know that one of the income streams I plan to target this year is via self publishing on Amazon’s Kindle platform. So far I haven’t spent much time on this stream of income because, well, out of the 5 income streams [...]

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February Progress Report – Building a Location Independent Income

March 8, 2012

Being a short month, February is often disappointing from an online income perspective, especially when reporting on a monthly basis.  So from the outset the expectation is that income will decrease in February when compared to January.  And this is precisely what happened – with the exception of blogging income – which actually increased.  The [...]

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January Progress Report – Building a Location Independent Income

February 4, 2012

Early in January, I published a post about my vision for generating a location independent income in 2012.  You can read more about my plan for generating this income here. In summary, however, by the end of 2012 I hope to have 5 streams of location independent income, each producing $200 per month. This is [...]

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How to use google analytics – a basic introduction

February 2, 2012

The first step to making money from your website is driving traffic to it.   However if you’re not converting that traffic into sales, or ad clicks, you’re not making any money.  Google analytics can help you discover  who is coming to your site, which pages they are visiting, and what keywords they used to find [...]

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Save Money by Shopping Online – Books

January 17, 2012

You would have to have been living under a rock to miss the hullaballoo made by Australian retailers over the Christmas shopping period about online shopping stealing their market.  Australian consumers it appears discovered the world of online bargains in 2011.  And not just from Australian online shopping sites but also the US online shopping [...]

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