5 Ways to Make Money on Instagram as an Influencer

Plus this week's digital news! [image]( Hi {NAME}, I just published a new blog article on JeffBullas.com, it's called; [5 Ways to Make Money on Instagram as an Influencer]( Today there are many ways for Instagram influencers to make money and you don’t have to be a celebrity or sports star. To find out how, make sure you [check out my article here!]( For the rest of this week's digital news, take a look at the articles below. Cheers, Jeff What you need to know this week... Social Media TikTok is ending the Creator Fund and shifting to the Creativity Program TikTok is discontinuing its $1 billion Creator Fund and shifting focus to its newer Creativity Program from December 16. The Creator Fund will no longer be available in the US, UK, France and Germany. Creators currently enrolled can switch to the Creativity Program. [The Verge]() Meta tests read receipts opt-out in DMs Meta announced that soon, users can switch off read receipts for DMs. [image] [Social MediaToday]( Instagram allows highlighting post replies in Stories Instagram has introduced a new way to share post replies to IG Stories, which could increase community engagement. [image] [Instagram]() What's NEW at Side Hustle Strategies? Side Hustle Strategies is our exclusive membership community for launching and growing a side hustle. Here's a sneak peek into the latest content: Affiliate Marketing for Beginners: A Stupidly Simple Step-by-Step Guide Affiliate marketing is an excellent way for beginner side hustlers to dip their toes into the world of online entrepreneurship. Unlike many traditional business models that require significant upfront investments, affiliate marketing minimizes financial risk. You don’t need to create your own product or service, invest in inventory, or worry about shipping and customer service. Instead, you promote products or services from established companies and earn a commission for each sale you generate. This low barrier to entry means you can start your affiliate marketing journey with little to no upfront capital. The great thing about this side hustle is that you can grow it at your own pace and on your own terms. Whether you have a full-time job, are a stay-at-home parent, or simply want to earn extra income in your spare time, affiliate marketing fits into your schedule. In this week’s newsletter, we will take you through the essential steps to kickstart your affiliate marketing journey as a beginner. [image](=) [Join Side Hustle Strategies]( SEO Google shares update information for transparency and clarity Google Search updates its ranking systems regularly to display the most relevant content. Google had notable updates in the past few weeks and two more this month. Here are some Q&A reminders about how Google does updates and why Google shares about them. [Google Search Central Blog](=) Google releases another core update this November 2023 The November 2023 core update is rolling out and may take up to two weeks to complete. It improves a different core system than last month's update. However, the guidance for both updates remains the same. [Google Search Central]() Google releases the November 2023 reviews update Experts and enthusiasts are rewarded for analysis and research. The system evaluates first-party content on any topic applicable to 10 languages. Third-party reviews are not assessed. Google will no longer post updates on the status dashboard as the reviews system is regularly improving. [Google Search Central]( Google explains how to appeal suspended Google Business Profiles Find success in reinstatement by using the right documents and evidence to easily navigate the process. [Google Business Profile Help](=) John Mueller from Google shares tips to boost your PageSpeed scores Google has provided helpful tips on how to improve website speed scores. One suggestion from a Google expert, Mueller, is to simplify things on a non indexed test page as much as possible. [Reddit]() YouTube tests AI features: comment summarizer, conversational tool YouTube is testing new generative AI features for paid subscribers. These include a conversational tool to answer questions and provide recommendations and a feature to summarize topics in video comments. [YouTube/New]() [Easy Video Creation for Content Marketers]() Advertising Google's Ad Review Center for AdSense, Ad Manager, and AdMob is now available Google has launched a new Ad Review Center for AdSense, Ad Manager, and AdMob with five major changes to simplify ad management and improve the user experience for advertisers. The new platform includes an improved layout, new filters, easier bulk actions, simplified image search, and an updated detail view. These new features aim to save advertisers valuable time and enhance ad management efficiency. [Google Adsense Help]( Microsoft Advertising introduces new bid strategies for audience ads Microsoft has expanded its support for automated bidding strategies by adding two new bid strategies to its Microsoft Audience Network ads. [image] [Microsoft Advertising Blog]() eCommerce Google's search feature is now a shopping portal Google has launched a new shopping portal on its search engine, powered by Google's Shopping Graph, which allows users to track prices and discounts. Chrome has also been updated with new shopping-oriented features. 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