768: 768: Affiliate Marketing on YouTube: The Path to $15k/mo

Can 100 pieces of content really replace your day job? One YouTuber says yes, and he's doing it with reviews and tutorials that still pay him months after he hits publish.Jacob Wade runs Roadmap Money, a personal finance YouTube channel built almost entirely on search traffic and affiliate commissions.He started by writing about budgeting apps and savings accounts for years, but it wasn't until he brought that same expertise to YouTube that things clicked.One video, "best budgeting apps of 2024," started pulling in daily search traffic.Nine months ago he had around 7,000 subscribers. Today he's closing in on 25,000, with some months topping $15,000 from the channel.Tune in to Episode 768 of the Side Hustle Show to learn: how to apply a "hub and spoke" content model to YouTube SEO how to pick keywords and topics as a small, low-authority channel how to turn viewers into affiliate conversions with QR codes and smart calls to actionFull Show Notes: Affiliate Marketing on YouTube: The P...