Chris Guthrie is my guest on this week’s episode.  Chris is an Amazon Affiliates master having racked up over $938,000 in sales $64,000 in commissions last year — just by building niche sites focused on Amazon products.  Chris started in Junior High school selling on ebay, but has since moved on to building niche sites.  He also recently sold his niche site on netbooks for a six figure price.

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Topics and Questions Mentioned in this Podcast Episode: (36:58 )

• Chris Guthrie from MakeMoneyOnTheInternet.com is my guest this week


• Chris’ start in ebay selling pokemon and Nintendo NES cartridges


• His move into Halo 2 as a business


• Getting fired from his IT job, and starting as a full time entrepreneur


• How he now has moved on to niche web sites selling Amazon products


• The power of building a review site


• Selling one of his niche sites – NetbookReviews.com for over six figures


• His experience selling a site


• Developing traffic for his niche sites


• Experimenting with Google Adwords


• Tips for someone just starting out in their own web business


• Market Samurai – mentioned in the show (an affiliate) – a powerful tool for keyword and competition research

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