FresheVenture.com - Your Internet Business Blog by Keller Hawthorne

Do Bloggers Really Make Money Blogging?

Keller Hawthorne — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:37:48 +0000

I was reading a fantastic interview of David Risley over at RobbSutton.com yesterday and this question popped into my head. So many top bloggers seems to make most of their income through offering their own membership course, ebooks or other training materials. So, do any bloggers actually make money from[...]

Simply Fresh Themes Opens Tuesday, March 16, 2010!

Keller Hawthorne — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:24:41 +0000

You may have noticed a lack of new posts on my blog this week. That’s because I’m finishing up work on my new website Simply Fresh Themes!

As many of you know, I decided to start designing premium WordPress themes this year. I’m really excited about this opportunity as it gives[...]

Membership Site Mastermind Course Reopens Tuesday, March 9th, 2010!

Keller Hawthorne — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:02:46 +0000

If you’ve ever considered launching a membership site to sell your valuable information, then Yaro Starak’s Membership Site Mastermind is a course I couldn’t recommend more to you.

I joined this course last year (yes, yours truly plans to open a membership site in the future). The course is similar to[...]

Selling Advertising Space Part 5: How to Convince Advertisers to Buy Your Space

Keller Hawthorne — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:42:05 +0000

This post is part 5 of 5 in the series...Selling Advertising Space

Welcome to part 5 of this article series! In this post, I will continue on with question 12:

How do I convince advertisers to buy?

The best ad manager and advertising policies won’t matter much if you can’t convince advertisers[...]

New OIOpublisher Ad Manager Coupon for March 2010!

Keller Hawthorne — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:36:18 +0000

Way back in April 09′, before I even officially launched my blog, I wrote a review (The Best Ad Manager for Wordpress – OIOpublisher) about an ad manager I had decided to purchase. It is by far the BEST ad manager I’ve found for WordPress, but you can use it[...]

Earn 50% Commission By Recommending My New Premium WordPress Theme – Fresh Journal!

Keller Hawthorne — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:43:21 +0000

I’m so excited about my new website, Simply Fresh Themes! Though the main website is still under construction (and will be for a little while longer), I’m about to release my first theme, Fresh Journal, and I’m already working on my next design!

Since my website is new, I need your[...]

It’s Been a Year Already – Where’s My Internet Business Success?

Keller Hawthorne — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:01:17 +0000

Back in 2006, I was saying the same thing to myself. I had given what I thought was my “all” and “best” to making money online and didn’t have much to show for it in terms of dollars. No real income, not even a little extra money for my pocket.

My[...]

Winners of My New Premium WordPress Theme Fresh Journal!

Keller Hawthorne — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:43:45 +0000

First off, I want to thank everyone for your support and enthusiasm regarding my theme announcement! I’m so excited to offer it to you and after reading through the feedback I’ve received so far, I’m excited to work on my next theme (which I’ve already started!).

Due to the large number[...]

Blog Review: WhataWebsite.org – Blog Promotion 101

Keller Hawthorne — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:56:52 +0000

I met Will, the man behind WhataWebsite.org, last summer during my Best WordPress Design Contest. He was the very first applicant and someone who got my attention through great blog comments and feedback. Half way through the contest, Will took a strong lead in votes for his website. Through perseverance,[...]

Last Day to Win My New WordPress Theme – Fresh Journal – or Get $10 OFF!

Keller Hawthorne — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 06:22:57 +0000

This is it folks! You have until Midnight Friday, February 12 to enter to win Fresh Journal. And don’t forget – even if you don’t win the theme, you will still earn a $10 discount!

Over the weekend, three lucky people will be randomly selected to win Fresh Journal for FREE![...]