Welcome to the Website Monetization Resource Center. This is the fourth Resource Center in our series on monetization, which includes Affiliate Programs, Google AdSense and Internet Advertising. This Resource Center features many new and useful resources for monetizing your websites, blogs, RSS feeds, podcasts, videos and widgets.

The Deitel Internet Business Initiative is focused on the future of electronic publishing and building Web 2.0 businesses. We create these Resource Centers to support our own business development activities, and in the spirit of Web 2.0, we’re sharing the Resource Centers with the community.

Start your search here for web site monetization resources, including articles, advertising programs, tips, books, sample chapters, tools, FAQs and more. In the Website Monetization Resource Center you’ll find links to:

• The blog, "Website Monetization—How to Make Money with a Website," by Web San Diego.
• Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising programs, including Google AdSense, Yahoo! Publisher Network, BidVertiser, LookSmart Ad Syndication for Publishers, Kanoodle BrightAds, Q-Ads and Text Link Ads.
• ThankYouPages—a service that allows you to earn revenues through website registrations.
• A series of podcasts from Mefeedia that discuss monetizing podcasts and videos.
• Google AdSense resources including optimization tips, publisher tools, case studies, the AdSense Forum, privacy policy, terms and conditions, program policies and a quick tour.
• The article, "Google AdSense Tips, Tricks, and Secrets," by Michael Gray.
• The book, The AdSense Code, by Joel Comm.
• The article, "RSS Feeds Monetization Tools: A Mini Guide," by Robin Good.
• The blog, "Monetizing Your RSS Feed," by Scott Gatz, the RSS Guru at Yahoo!
• Pheedo's FeedPowered™ advertising platform for RSS feeds.
• The articles, "Monetizing Blogs," by Jason Dowdell, and "How to Make Money From Your Blog: 5 Tips," by Jeff Wuorio.
• The article, "Other Advertising Networks Besides Google AdSense," by John Chow.
• The Build A Niche Store (BANS) for-sale tool that enables site owners to earn money from eBay's affiliate program either by getting people to join the program or by selling products from the eBay site.
• The article, "Podcasting Monetization Strategies #1: Marketers," by Rok Hrastnik.
• The article, "7 Podcast Monetization Strategies," by Paul Colligan.
• The FeedBurner Ad Network that enables podcasters and bloggers to monetize their feeds.
• dMarc—a new Google service that connects advertisers and advertising companies with radio broadcasts.
• Revver.com, where users can share their videos and monetize with advertising.
• InVideo—a free, customizable video player from AdBrite that allows users to embed advertising and their logo into videos.
• Conferences including Adtech and the Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo.
• The book: Multiple Streams of Internet Income: How Ordinary People Make Extraordinary Money Online, 2nd Edition, by Robert G. Allen.
• The book, The E-Code: 33 Internet Superstars Reveal 43 Ways to Make Money Online Almost Instantly—Using Only Email, by Joe Vitale and Jo Han Mok.