Social networks are a great opportunity to find old and new friends and connect with them. Young girls and boys use social networks to make acquaintances, businessmen to attract customers, and housewives to read interesting materials, various tips, and search for culinary recipes. More advanced people use social media for additional income.
Almost anyone can make money on one or more social networks. The fastest source of income is considered to be the Internet site "VKontakte". Here is the most convenient interface, suitable audience, multi-level statistics.
How can you make money on VKontakte
You can earn money using your own communities, that is, groups or publics, or on your personal account.
First, you need to understand the categories of groups that monetize well:
Entertainment communities are groups or publics that are not tied to any brands, firms, companies, or persons. That is, all sorts of "Life News", "MDK", "Chamber", "Do you know", "Interesting and incredible", in general, entertainment topics.
The brand community is the so-called news groups, usually with a loud brand, for example, TNT, Channel One, BBC Russia, and groups related to firms or well-known brands, for example, Nike, Infobusiness 2.0 "," Calvin Klein ".
Personal group is a category in which city publics such as "I love …", "Conversations in the city …", "Overheard in …", or narrow-minded ones can be attributed. Such as "Webmaster", "Traffic arbitrage", "Website development". In general, those that do not belong to the entertainment section and do not represent any brands.
Way to make money # 1 - direct advertising sale
This is the sale of ad space in the community for a fee. Let's say an advertiser turns to the admin and asks for a monetary reward to place a post with its text or agreed by both parties in order to advertise a product or service. In order for anyone to be able to contact the group admins, it is necessary to set contacts in the settings. The second way to get advertisers is to register on VK advertising exchanges and indicate the cost of an advertising post. The price tag can be completely different: from 50 rubles. to infinity. In order to make the cost of an advertisement the most acceptable, it is better to look at it through the eyes of the advertiser. There are a lot of offers from various communities on the exchange. You can go to the corresponding section, see the topics of the groups, the number of subscribers, attendance statistics and the cost of advertising space. Then roughly evaluate your earning opportunities. It is not recommended to indicate too low a price, the client may think that the public is not so profitable for placement. It is also not worth setting an inflated price - there will be no customers.
Way to make money # 2 - publishing promotional videos
Ideal for entertainment topics.
In this case, earnings directly depend on the actions of the administrator or the owner of the community.
First of all, you need to go to the sites of affiliate programs for seeding videos and familiarize yourself with the requirements for groups. Most often, the main requirement is the number of subscribers or members and the activity of the group. In some cases, from 3000 people, in others - from 15000.
After reviewing the conditions for adding a site to the affiliate program, its moderation, the user enters the section for choosing a video for placement in his group.
Well, then it all depends on the topic of the group, the selected video and, of course, attendance.
Pay for such programs from 40 kopecks per view.
The most common video partners are: Viboom, Buzzoola, Seedr, Booseed, Videoseed.
Way to make money # 3 - online store
This way is for the branded community. The method consists in advertising your own online store. But there is one complication here. Having a group, it is not easy to advertise another online store, of which there are a lot.
The best and fastest way is to constantly warm up the group members with motivating posts, and at the end of the text you can place a link to a store or a specific product that can help solve a problem or achieve the goal described in the post.