Song Lyric SEO | How Lyric Finder Sites Make Disgusting Ad Cash
In this niche report, I examine a strange style of site that thrives on duplicate content. If you’ve ever Googled your favorite artist’s song lyrics before and discovered you’ve been singing them wrong for years, you’ve probably stumbled across a lyric website. As a long-time Nirvana fan, song-lyric sites often provide invaluable, and somewhat embarrassing, […]
Continue readingParking Affiliate Programs | The Most Boring Niche In The World
If you’ve ever booked a flight or planned a trip, you’ve probably been prompted to reserve parking. Whether it’s to store your car in a long-term parking lot, or reserve parking nearby the conference you’re attending, parking garages can be an invaluable convenience. I should know- as a NYC resident, parking spaces are at a premium. In fact, […]
Continue readingDeath Row SEO [Ranking For Prisons]
Here’s another bizarre niche- ‘prison’. If you’re obsessed with true crime and prisons (like I may or may not be), this could be a weird niche to cash in on.The idea is ranking for prisons and prisoners. I stumbled across a site in this niche while browsing Flippa, making nearly $2,000/month with display ads:(I removed reference to the […]
Continue readingThe Psychic Niche | Monetizing Astrology, Tarot and Afterlife Pet Communications
Whether you think psychics are con artists or not, there’s a lot of money to be made in this niche. In fact, I’m using the term ‘psychic’ pretty loosely. I’m really referring to an entire genre of mystical and extrasensory concepts. Things like tarot reading, astrology, numerology, spiritual communication, etc. that can loosely sit beneath the umbrella term […]
Continue readingBook Summary Sites: How CliffsNotes Profits From Lazy Students
In this niche report, I analyze a site that ranks for almost 2 million keywords (August 2018) with over 280,000 backlinks. This brand seems like it’s been around forever. In fact, when I was in high school their products were hot, illicit commodities. Traded in the shadows of the school locker room. Squirreled away deep […]
Continue reading[The TV Niche] How To Convert Your Embarrassing TV Addiction Into A Profitable Blog
This one is a huge goldmine. An unharvested landscape of search volume that no one touches. Mainly because they lack the imagination and the hustle to perform creative keyword research. The idea is: “television shows”. There are millions of searches every month conducted by people looking up their favorite show online. For example, they’re Googling:their favorite show’s character,the […]
Continue reading[Rotten SEO] Ranking For Expired Food Searches
Recently I was rooting through the back of my refrigerator and came across a zip-locked bag of Cracker Barrel Sharp Cheddar. It must have been in the back of the fridge for several months. Was it any good? I had no idea. So I voice-searched Google: “how long does cracker barrel cheese last”. I was unsurprised to find a […]
Continue reading[Odd SEO] How Emoji Directories Are Slaying Search
Emojis: love them or hate them they’ve become indispensable to modern, mobile communication. They’re a fast and easy way to convey emotion. Hell, they even made a movie about them in 2017! And there are thousands of them- exploding in popularity when Apple released iOS 6 in 2012, according to LifeWire.The site I’m profiling today capitalizes on the […]
Continue reading[Strange SEO] Ranking For Random People’s Names: How People Finder Sites Are Making Millions
Continuing my series on weird SEO, today I’m profiling sites that rank for ‘people’ queries. First, a question… When’s the last time you Googled somebody? Maybe you were researching a prospective Tinder date or vetting a potential job hire. It’s a common strategy- especially as social media has nearly eliminated the expectation of personal privacy. Now it’s expected that […]
Continue readingRanking For Telephone Numbers [Weird SEO]
In this case study I profile a truly unorthodox style of site that focuses on ranking and banking in the phone numbers niche. Weird, right? Let me explain. Have you ever received a call or text from a number you don’t know? If you’re like me, the first thing you do is plug the unknown number […]
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