Theme Website: Toddler Years

Themed based websites are a fantastic way to make a healthy profit each month. They’re easy to set up, straightforward to maintain, and they can be an enjoyable way to make money. If you have children, toddlers specifically, then you’re aware of all of the challenges to parents and caregivers. This creates an ideal opportunity to capitalize on your knowledge, experience and interests and to make money at the same time.  

Creating Your Toddler Themed Website 

The first step to setting up a theme based website to make money is to choose your domain name or URL, register it and create your website. 

Here are the first couple of steps to get started: 

Choosing Your Domain Name 

Your toddler website domain name is often the first thing people will see when they’re searching for information online. Depending on your niche, which we’ll talk about shortly, prospects and potential visitors will enter keywords into their search engine of choice.

For example, they might enter, “How to stop my toddler from biting.” A list of results will show up based on the content on the respective websites and if your website is called. www.nomoretoddlerbiting.com then your site may be the first site they click on. That being said, you could have a website titled parentingtoddlers.com that simply has content about biting and your site could show up on the results too.  

What’s important is to make sure your domain name tells your audience what your site is about. Your domain name should also be: 

Easy to spell.  

Easy to remember.  

Consider using both your imagination and keyword research tools to help you come up with a domain name. Once you’ve found a domain name you like and it’s available, register it so someone else doesn’t grab it.  

Now About Those Niches 

What is your website going to be about, specifically? In order to compete with the other websites online providing information about parenting toddlers, you will want to have a niche. A niche is a targeted or specialized topic. For example, healthy eating for toddlers or toddler aggression, toddler anxiety you get the idea. The more specific your niche the easier it will be to get to #1 on the search engines. However, before you choose your niche make sure:

It has enough demand to make it profitable

It doesn’t have too much supply, meaning you don’t have too much competition

You can create a lot of content about your topic. 

Okay, you have your niche, you have your URL, it’s time to get online. 

Creating Your Toddler Themed Website 

There are many different ways to create a website. Your options include: 

Using a software or programming language like FrontPage, Joomla, or Dreamweaver

Using a blogging platform

Hiring a website designer

Using a theme based website builder.  

One of the easiest and most effective options is the website builder. You can customize templates created specifically for a theme based site and you don’t need a programming degree or a lot of money to get a professional looking website. They’re also easy to maintain. 

Content Ideas

When you’re creating your website it’s important to keep your content strategy in mind. Basically, what type of content will you be providing? Articles are often the easiest because you can write them yourself, use PLR, find guest writers, or hire ghost writers to create the content. Additionally, many people are accustomed to reading and using the written word. However, you can also create audio and video content.  

With written content there are also a lot of formats you can use to keep your content fresh, valuable and interesting to your visitors.

Content can include but is not limited to: 

Articles and/or blog posts

Reviews

Tip sheets

Lists

How to information

Fact sheets

Question and answer 

Ecourses

Interviews

Reports

Blueprints

Ebooks

Mindmaps 

Create a content strategy that includes adding regular content to your website. Decide how often you’re going to publish new content and what you’re going to publish. You’ll want to review your content strategy monthly as you review your profits, traffic and analytics.  

Monetizing Your Theme Based Site 

Finally, you probably want your toddler website to make a profit each month right? After all, that’s the reason you’re creating it. There are actually several ways to accomplish this and they’re all quite simple.  

PPC Advertising Programs – You can publish PPC advertisements on your website, like Google’s AdSense, and make money each time someone clicks on an advertisement.  

Advertising Revenue – Once you have a good stream of traffic you’ll likely be able to charge a pretty penny to sell advertisement space on your website.  

Affiliate Commissions – Another way to profit on your theme based website is to promote affiliate products. For example, you could promote toddler parenting books, a toddler learning program, or even toys or clothing for toddler. Each time someone clicks on an affiliate link on your site and makes a purchase, you earn a commission. 

Information Products – Finally, you can also profit from selling information products on your theme based website. Maybe you see there’s not much information on educational toys for toddler so you can write an ebook and sell it on your website. 

Toddlers present a series of ongoing challenges to parents around the world. Create your own theme based website and profit while you’re helping others become better parents and raise better children. 

To your success!