There are many writers looking to cash in on digital media by creating reading and writing communities, writing for online publishers or by creating independent columns on which to share their craft and artistry. Likewise advertisers are beginning to recognize the power of the blogosphere, and begun seeking to utilize the power of new age opinion leaders.
Sponsored reviews – being paid by a company to write a review about their website, product or service – are a fairly new way to do this, and SponsoredReviews.com seems to have the best model thus far.
Here’s what I like about SponsoredReviews.com:
Two-Way System. SponsoredReviews.com is the only site with a hybrid system that allows advertisers to actively pursue bloggers for specific reviews, or passively wait for the bloggers to find them.
Bidding System. This enables publishers and advertisers a bit more power by allowing them negotiating review prices.
Bi-Weekly Payout. Most sponsored review sites only pay monthly but on SponsoredReviews.com, writers get paid every two weeks! Faster cash is better right? They also have the lowest fee at 35%, which means you get paid more per individual review.
Company Blog. There is even a blog on which SponsoredReviews.com regularly evangelizes about the benefits of writing sponsored reviews. It started out as a resource guide for blogging. Check it out…
Visit the site and read the FAQs for more details, but it really is that simple.