This article was originally published in September 2014 and then was updated in May 2015. Pinterest is my biggest driver of traffic to Where’s Sharon outside of Google search. It gives me far more traffic than Twitter, Facebook and other social media and I spend by far the least time working on it – perhaps twenty minutes […]
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Last month I published my last detailed income report, at least for now. Since then, I have been trying to work out a way I could keep publishing monthly updates that would still offer value to you without sharing detailed income information. I liked the idea of sharing percentage increases and decreases (suggested by one of […]
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After a record breaking month in November, I was hopeful I would hit the 5 figures in December. I not only did this but I smashed the five figures and made over $12,000! It was the perfect way to end our first 12 months as digital nomads and has us very excited about the future. […]
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November was always going to be an interesting month and I was extra intrigued to compile this income report. After last month’s massive drop in Amazon income (which was replaced by money made on this site thanks to presenting at TBEX), I was worried that it was going to be quite bad. I had no […]
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October was a month of contrasts. I had what felt like one of my biggest personal successes ever – a hugely successful presentation at TBEX Asia. Our income also went up in basically every area except Amazon, especially on this site. We received more cash in the last few weeks than I have before. I […]
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September was a super busy month for us as we travelled Europe, battled travel exhaustion and returned to our home in Penang. I was initially worried about our income in September as our main source, Amazon, performed very badly in the first half of the month. Analysis showed that there is just less people searching for […]
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**This article has been updated as Long Tail Pro no longer works in the way described in this article. Read my latest keyword research article to learn how to find the best keywords for your posts.** If there is one thing I know how to do well in blogging and website development, it is picking awesome […]
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August was a much better month for us work wise thanks to slowing down and spending the first few weeks in August in the one spot – in beautiful Paris! I was able to catch up a lot on the things I had been letting slide since hitting Europe. In fact, I was amazed by […]
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July was a busy and stressful month for us, although not because of our online business. We just had a lot going on. I hit my hardest task yet as a digital nomad – doing my tax return! I spent the last two entire days of July working on this and I am so relieved […]
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A year ago I started a project that was going to literally change my life – I built my first niche sites. I had read a lot on this topic but I still did not know much about what I was doing. With hindsight, there are things I would have done differently particularly keyword research. […]
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