Don’t Build On Rented Land!

Why Owning Your Platform Matters More Than Ever When I first started, I didn’t realize how many rules I was letting other platforms write for me. I’m learning that if you don’t control the ground under your feet, you’re always one update away from trouble. What “Rented Land” Really Means Building your online presence only … Read more

Own Your Audience Before Platforms Change The RulesMy Dad Asked

My dad asked me a question recently while we were boxing up some of Mom’s things:“Why should someone sign up for WA under you, instead of just going to WA to sign up?” That hit me. Because it’s not really about Wealthy Affiliate (WA) alone. It’s about why anyone chooses you as their guide. WA … Read more

Finding Your Balance: Free Value Vs. Paid Offers As A Writer

One of the biggest questions writers face when they step into online publishing is this: When should I start charging for my work? It’s tempting to rush, thinking, “If I don’t monetize right away, I’ll never make this sustainable.” But the truth I’ve learned so far is this: it’s less about timing and more about … Read more

Build Sustainable Online Income As A Writer — No Publishers, No Ads

If you’re a writer, you’ve probably noticed just how much the digital landscape has shifted. Gone are the days when you needed gatekeepers like publishers or endless ad placements just to earn a living online. If you’ve dreamed of making a living from your words without ads or publishers taking a cut, you’re in the … Read more