Can You Make Money With Your Fly Fishing Hobby?
How would you like to have an extra $1,000, $5,000, even $10,000 a
month coming in, from just Fly Fishing?
It's possible, of course, but there is some work involved!
First, you have to decide what sort of business you would like to have:
- Selling supplies?
- Selling information?
- Teaching others directly?
- Infopreneuering?
The first option, selling supplies, can be lucrative, especially if you
know from experience that there are certain items that are hard to come
by, or are not available at all! But, you have to keep in mind that
this can become a full-time job, filling orders, answering emails,
ordering product from your suppliers, and so on. If that sounds like a
good option,
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Yahoo stores. They give you a very easy to use system at a
reasonable price, and their stores tend to rank well on Yahoo and
Google.
Option 2, 'Selling Information,' is another great way to make a few
dollars! If you can write a decent e-book about flyfishing, you can
sell it online,
sometimes for $50 or more. Clickbank is one good option if you
decide to pursue that angle.
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a great book on the subject, by Tiffany Dow, one of the best e-book
writers out there.
The third option, teaching others, can be fun and keeps you in touch
with other folks who are passionate about fly fishing! Of
course, you have to find potential students, and it will take a good
deal of your time. If you can operate a small class, say 10 people,
each of whom pays maybe $10-$20 for your lesson, it can be well worth
your time! A great website will help find students, as would ads on
Craigslist, etc.
The last option is my favorite,
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If you've not heard the term before, it basically refers to creating an
information-rich website with Google Adsense ads, and affiliate links
to promote the products that people interested in your hobby would buy.
You love Fly Fishing. You could create a website with loads
of information about Fly Fishing, pictures and videos of casting and
lures, how-to articles, stories
from other fisherrman, etc. As you build your site, it will
start to rank higher in Google (Google loves info-rich niche sites) and
attract more hobbyists. Then you include affiliate links to fly fishing
supplies, books, etc. When your visitors buy their fishing supplies,
you
get a commission.
The best thing about infopreneuering is that you do it on your terms,
at your own pace, with minimal investment. It can become a big enough
income generator that you quit your day job, too! Plus, you'll be
immersed in your favorite hobby, learning more and becoming an
acknowledged as an expert, which is its own reward!
For more info about infopreneuering with no tech-skills necessary, you
can visit SiteSell.com, and see what others have done with their
hobbies. Don't wait another day to turn your love into real money!
John McKay has operated several e-commerce companies, and currently operates a Recording Studio!
