| Is one of your hobbies rebuilding and restoring classic | | | | taken. You may find that people will follow your |
| cars? There are many of us that love to do this. | | | | daily updates. As you tear appart and start the |
| Taking an older car, tearing it down, cleaning it up, | | | | rebuild, document your whole process. If you're |
| fixing rust and then rebuilding it from the ground up. | | | | taking the engine apart, tell the blog. You don't |
| This is a hobby a lot of us have. We spend a lot of | | | | have to be as detailed as telling every bolt you |
| money in the process. Sometimes that is the | | | | turned. Just let people know what went well, what |
| reason we may not go as elaborate as we may like | | | | didn't and how it turned out so far. |
| to. You can always make your money back plus | | | | Now that you're blogging daily about your restoration, |
| some if you sell the car but part of the reason a lot | | | | where's the extra income? Well your not going to |
| of us restore cars is to keep them. Is there a | | | | make a fortune off of this but there is a few things |
| way to recoup some of that money while your | | | | you can do. The first thing is google adsense. |
| building your dream car? | | | | If you don't know what that is, google will pay you |
| At our website, Fotometry.com, we are all about | | | | to host advertisements on your site or blog and if |
| creating extra income from your hobbies. Restoring | | | | someone clicks on one of them, you make some |
| classic cars is one hobby that a lot of people have | | | | money. The amount per click varies from a couple |
| and just seem to sink a ton of money into. It | | | | of cents to dollars but the more people that read |
| would be nice to get some extra benefit in the form | | | | your blog and click on ads, the more you make. |
| of extra income along with the feeling of restoring a | | | | To add adsense to your blog, blogger is about the |
| car from junk to punk | | | | easiest and just takes a few clicks and it's done if |
| Well, one way I'll touch on here is the way that a lot | | | | you have an adsense account already. If not, it |
| of us monetize things. We blog about it. Now | | | | takes a few minutes to set one up. Once your |
| before you say "I can't make one of them there | | | | blog gets popular and you have lots of reader, you |
| websites", give me a minute. There of tons of | | | | could make a bit of money off of it. |
| folks out there who would love to see what other | | | | Another way to make some extra money if you |
| people are doing when they restore their cars. It | | | | restore a lot of cars is take photos of each one and |
| can give them ideas about restoring their own. | | | | make a calendar on cafepress. It won't cost you |
| They can also see what you had to go through to | | | | anything and you get money everytime one is sold. |
| restore that classic car back to showroom condition. | | | | You can also put your restored car on tshirts, |
| You can create a blog at no cost to you at or (my | | | | mousepads, clocks and a lot more. You can then lso |
| preference). So all of this so far has cost you | | | | take all of that infomation and photos you blogged |
| nothing except for your car. It's very easy to | | | | and put them into a book for no cost at Cafepress |
| create a blog and keep it updated. | | | | and sell your "how to restore a 68 Cacaro". You |
| When you start into tearing apart your car, takes | | | | make the profit, Cafepress does the selling. |
| photos of every steps of the process. Everyday, | | | | You may want to promote those items for even |
| hop onto your blog and write down what you did | | | | more sales and I'll get into that in future Articles. |
| that day to the car. Include any photos you have | | | | Happy restoring. |