Comments on: How to Make Money From Your Community/Forum Based Site http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/ About Computers, Blogging, Making Money Online, Marketing and Interesting Stuff Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:22:46 +0000 hourly 1 By: Sensei J. Richard Kirkham B.Sc. http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-37327 Sensei J. Richard Kirkham B.Sc. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 03:09:19 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-37327 Good ideas thank you. I haven't hit the bricks looking for local sponsors but I do have a special section in my forum for them Rick Good ideas thank you. I haven’t hit the bricks looking for local sponsors but I do have a special section in my forum for them

Rick

]]> By: mikanicco http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-26936 mikanicco Thu, 26 Jul 2007 01:25:19 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-26936 I am thinking about starting an internet business and wondered if anyone had any recommendations. I have been looking at this site (<a href="http://www.topratedinternetbusiness.com/html/work-from-home-on-line.html" rel="nofollow">www.topratedinternetbusiness.com</a>) of top rateded ones, but am not sure which ones actually work. Any help would be appreciated. Thankx. I am thinking about starting an internet business and wondered if anyone had any recommendations.
I have been looking at this site (http://www.topratedinternetbusiness.com) of top rateded ones, but am not sure which ones actually work.
Any help would be appreciated. Thankx.

]]> By: bengodomon http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24557 bengodomon Sun, 29 Apr 2007 09:01:29 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24557 I thought this method worked quite well with malaysiakini.com I thought this method worked quite well with malaysiakini.com

]]> By: Malaysia Property http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24526 Malaysia Property Fri, 27 Apr 2007 03:04:33 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24526 I think locally, it is hard to monitize site unless you are in the advertising market. My Malaysia Classifieds at http://www.syiok.com is getting most income from adsense which solely depends on adsense. Therefore placement is important. Tried emailing some developers for local sponsor, but have no luck up till now. Also, text link is earning some small amount. No luck on donation as well. As a result, only 4 and 5 works in Malaysia. I think locally, it is hard to monitize site unless you are in the advertising market.

My Malaysia Classifieds at http://www.syiok.com is getting most income from adsense which solely depends on adsense. Therefore placement is important.

Tried emailing some developers for local sponsor, but have no luck up till now.

Also, text link is earning some small amount.

No luck on donation as well.

As a result, only 4 and 5 works in Malaysia.

]]> By: shah http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24522 shah Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:06:14 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24522 nice info. For me forum is hard to make money because people go there just for fun. not to find info like reading blog nice info. For me forum is hard to make money because people go there just for fun. not to find info like reading blog

]]> By: mrBadak http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24520 mrBadak Thu, 26 Apr 2007 10:01:46 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24520 thx for your answer gaman. based on your advice, the first thing i need to do is to get to know the demographics of my loyal visitors and also the one-off visitors. i've thought of donation but i don't know, it just doesn't feel right. maybe i'll try to do this later this year. actually i've done TLA on the main page but no takers since February... it doesn't show because no sponsors yet. fyi the site has a PR4. your answers have trickled my brain of some ideas.. i'll implement them soon and hopefully it will be successful. thanks again! thx for your answer gaman.

based on your advice, the first thing i need to do is to get to know the demographics of my loyal visitors and also the one-off visitors.

i’ve thought of donation but i don’t know, it just doesn’t feel right. maybe i’ll try to do this later this year.

actually i’ve done TLA on the main page but no takers since February… it doesn’t show because no sponsors yet. fyi the site has a PR4.

your answers have trickled my brain of some ideas.. i’ll implement them soon and hopefully it will be successful.

thanks again!

]]> By: hongkiat http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24517 hongkiat Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:01:28 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24517 IMO, there's no way to generate revenues without a fairly good amount of traffics. IMO, there’s no way to generate revenues without a fairly good amount of traffics.

]]> By: Gaman http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24514 Gaman Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:50:59 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24514 Well it depends on the perceived value of the premium content. The challenge is to come up with content/services that people are actually willing to pay for - not easy. Well it depends on the perceived value of the premium content. The challenge is to come up with content/services that people are actually willing to pay for – not easy.

]]> By: ehem http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/comment-page-1/#comment-24513 ehem Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:40:26 +0000 http://www.sabahan.com/2007/04/25/how-to-make-money-from-your-communityforum-based-site/#comment-24513 Nice tips..but I don't think #6 will work with local site Nice tips..but I don’t think #6 will work with local site

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