The Side Hustle Show

537: The $1.2 Million Part-Time Affiliate Site

Oct 20, 2022

Andrew Fiebert, co-founder of Lasso and creator of the $1.2 million site Giftlab.co, shares his insights on affiliate marketing. He discusses strategies for optimizing older posts and increasing revenue through analytics. Andrew dives into low-competition keyword research for long-tail queries, transforming established sites into revenue-generating machines. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance amidst challenges while highlighting the shift from display ads to affiliate links. His journey showcases the power of solving problems and adapting in the online business landscape.

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Andrew Fiebert

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Quick takeaways

GiftLab.co successfully generates over $1.2 million in affiliate commissions by providing personalized gift ideas to solve users' problems.

Effective keyword research focusing on low-competition long-tail queries is crucial for attracting relevant traffic and achieving sustainable growth.

Content optimization based on user intent and engagement metrics enhances affiliate link conversions and overall revenue for online businesses.

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Intro

3min

Mastering Keyword Research for Affiliate Success

9min

The Power of Perseverance and Overcoming Entrepreneurial Challenges

4min

Navigating Affiliate Marketing Success

20min

Optimizing Affiliate Websites through Data Analysis

4min

Affiliate Marketing Strategies for Dog Moms

6min

Transforming Your Site for Enhanced Affiliate Revenue

2min

Navigating Affiliate Marketing: Paid vs. Organic

4min

The Power of Persistence in Side Hustling

2min

A common theme on the show: how do you make money online?

In short, you do it by solving other people’s problems.

We’ve got a really fun example of that today with an online business that helps people come up with gift ideas.

The business is Giftlab.co; it’s a 5-year-old website that’s already earned over $1.2M as a part-time project for today’s guest Andrew Fiebert.

You might recognize the name and the voice — Andrew co-hosted Listen Money Matters, a really fun podcast in the personal finance space.

He’s also the co-founder of the popular affiliate link management tool Lasso, which you can find at GetLasso.co.

Tune in to The Side Hustle Show interview to hear:

how Andrew creates and monetizes his content
how he optimizes his older posts to increase CTR and revenue
his keyword research strategy for finding super-low competition longtail queries

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