9 Ways to Monetize your web design portfolio site:-When your mind is completely set for building a web design portfolio site for your business, there was an intention to show your work and impress your clients with those work samples and generates revenue. A wordpress website is itself a revenue generating tool. You have invest lot of your precious time to build your web design portfolio.
Right now the main source of your revenue is development projects that you get from your clients. As web design professional you have to face some challenges if your prices are as high as others. If client makes delay in the payment or the project will take too long. Rather than this you have to rely on project to project earning whenever you get a project.
- In-Text AD Revenue:-
You can monetize your web design portfolio with ads you could place on your site and start earning revenue. There are two kind of ads. One of them is adsense which is easiest one.
- Sell AD Space:-
The another way of using ads for revenue generation is to create and sell ads space on your site. This will offer control over the complete process including who can advertise on your site and which ads can run and where to place it. You also need to determine the revenue you generate from it. Before you get control on everything that means you can provide more targeted ads to your visitors. If you are a WordPress developer you also have ads from WordPress marketers, Support Service companies of WordPress & so on.
- Design Stock Content:-
if you have skills in graphic design or photography. You have to consider design addons to sell through your site. Iconography, Typography and Stock Photography would demonstrate your artistic experience and also provide a reason to invest in your site.
- Develop WordPress theme:-
Custom WordPress themes are always best option of product to sell. This would also show your artistic ability as well as make you an unique assets. So you can not only work as designer but also upsell them an WordPress Theme Assest.
- Develop a WordPress Plugin:-
if you are interested to work more with coding & offering the incredible solution for web development, then you must try building a custom WordPress plugin to implement a unique functionality. It will need a high amount of time to invest, QA and launch but it’s an amazing way to generate income & upsell customers.