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The Flooring Girl sells digital products, such as printable files, on Etsy, built by Debbie Gartner who also runs a flooring-focused blog and SEO business.

theflooringgirl.com · Founded 2011 · 34 public sources · Updated 4 days ago

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How The Flooring Girl Makes Money

Home decor blog and digital products for flooring and painting

How did The Flooring Girl monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

The Flooring Girl, Debbie Gartner, has sold printable files and other digital products through an Etsy shop, reported at about $4,000 per month. She has also sold SEO ebooks and courses, including books, courses, and resources, and has offered SEO consulting and phone training to bloggers. Revenue has also come from ads and affiliate sales, including $1,100 in her first month, and she has described earning over $12,000 a month from affiliate marketing.

Revenue sources

5 sources · grouped by how The Flooring Girl makes money

  • One-time / lifetime deals

    · 5 mentions · 5 sources
    “over the last couple of years has been building up an Etsy shop, selling printable files, other digital products to the tune of four grand a month from the flooring girl.com, Debbie Gartner.”
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    “She is the author of “Easy Backlinks for SEO“, “Easy On Page SEO“, and “45 Not so obvious lessons I learned on the way to making $20,000/month“.”
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    “write two very successful ebooks on SEO techniques”
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    “she’s turned her love for simple, creative projects into a $4,000-per-month digital product business on Etsy.”
    medium
    “Debbie is well known as The Flooring Girl, but she's selling all kinds of digital products…”
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  • Affiliate / referral commissions

    · 4 mentions · 4 sources
    “Revenue is generated through advertising, email list collection for book promotions, and potentially affiliate marketing links embedded within the content.”
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    “It enables me to make over $12,000 a month just on affiliate marketing.”
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    “make $1,100 her first month with ads and affiliate sales”
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    “Amazon Associates - Journey to the Center of Amazon...Amazon supplement - clarifications...Amazon Associate No No's”
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  • Advertising revenue

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “Revenue is generated through advertising, email list collection for book promotions, and potentially affiliate marketing links embedded within the content.”
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    “make $1,100 her first month with ads and affiliate sales”
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  • Services & consulting

    · 2 mentions
    “To earn some additional money (since I had so much debt to pay off), I started to train some bloggers on SEO over the phone. This initially just started randomly. An acquaintance was looking for help on SEO and I volunteered to help him. I undercharged and he paid me $75.”
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    “become a highly sought-after SEO consultant”
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  • Course / training sales

    · 2 mentions
    “Eventually, my schedule was so in demand that I was booked out for 3 months. I had so many people asking for my SEO training, so at the end of my 2nd year, I created 2 SEO ebooks and I’ve now sold thousands of copies. You can check them out here (https://theflooringgirl.com/seo-ebook-bundle/).”
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    “Debbie’s books, courses, resources, and more Debbie’s free SEO course”
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How 2,669 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — The Flooring Girl’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    65%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    30% ◀
  • Services & consulting
    25% ◀
  • Physical products
    21%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    14% ◀
  • Course / training sales
    11% ◀
  • Usage-based fees
    10%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    10%
  • Advertising revenue
    9% ◀
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    5%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%