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How To Make Passive Income: 10 Expert Tips
In 2007, Pat Flynn making $38,000 a year when he created a blog to help him study for a professional exam. When he realized he had thousands of visitors daily, he put ads on the site. When he wrote an ebook and sold it on the site, he earned more in one month than he ever had in his life. Now, six years, 12 websites, 100,000 email subscribers and 9.5 million podcast downloads later, Flynn, 31, has earned roughly $2.7 million dollars online with “passive income” strategies. He blogs about his secrets at SmartPassiveIncome.com, hosts a podcast by the same name, and told us about his journey in this Q&A. Here are his tips on getting started generating your own passive income.
By Laura Shin
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1. Before you begin, ask yourself, "Am I doing this just for the money?"
Being able to generate passive income largely depends on your audience, and if they detect that you care more about making money than serving them, you won’t succeed. “Whenever I’ve seen people do something just for the money, they’ve failed because their intentions aren’t driving them in the right direction. It should always be about helping people and about the passion of making others feel better. The byproduct of doing that is generating money,” says Flynn.
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