Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson 1: Before You Start

    • Welcome!

    • Getting The Right Mindset For Success

    • Check Your Expectations

    • Authority Site vs Niche Site vs Affiliate Site
  • 2

    Lesson 2: Site Creation Basics

    • Select A Niche BEFORE You Buy The Domain

    • How I Pick A Domain Name For New Sites

    • Getting Your Site Hosted & Set Up

    • Don’t Waste Time On Things That Don’t Matter

    • Plot Out Your Site’s Growth

    • Worksheet: Plot Your Site's Growth
  • 3

    Lesson 3: Starting Your Site

    • Basic Keyword Research – The Easy Way

    • Keyword Research Video #1

    • Content Creation: The Basics

    • Content Creation Blueprint: Informational Content

    • Link Building: Setting The Foundation

    • Link Building Foundation Checklist
  • 4

    Lesson 4: Monetization

    • Getting Your Site Approved For Affiliate Programs

    • Never Rely On Just One Affiliate Program For Your Site

    • Creating LLCs To Diversify Risk With Amazon Associates (or Avoid Nexus States)
  • 5

    Lesson 5: The Early Stages Of Your Site

    • Competition Analysis Basics

    • Competition Analysis Overview

    • Live Competition Analysis Process Overview

    • Finding Easy Keywords With SEMrush

    • Outsourcing Content for Your Site

    • The Sandbox: When Do I Get Search Traffic?

    • Getting Your On-Page Right

    • Buying Guides Are The New Single Product Reviews

    • Should I Do Single Product Reviews?

    • Finding Images For Your Site
  • 6

    Lesson 6: Planning For Success As Your Site Grows

    • Beyond Foundation Link Building

    • Link Building Timeline Checklist

    • Should You Use PBNs When Starting Out?

    • This Should Be Your #1 Focus For Success

    • Staying In Compliance With Amazon and Other Programs

    • How To Know If You’re On The Right Track

    • Authority Site 12-Month Plan
  • 7

    Lesson 7: Scaling Up A Successful Site

    • Stage One: Scaling Up By Looking At More Successful Sites

    • White Hat Link Building Case Study #1: Scholarship Links

    • Scholarship Pages Contact Details - My Top 50

    • White Hat Link Building Case Study #2: Guest Post Outreach

    • NEW 2020 LESSON - Scaling Site Traffic With Pinterest The Lazy Way (0 to 5,000 visits/mo in six months)
  • 8

    Upcoming Lessons - ​COMING SOON!

    • How To Get Future Updates