There are a few types of websites that you can build to make money online. Two of them are called niche website and authority website. Both focus on one topic or niche, but the authority site is broader and the niche site is laser focused. The niche site seeks to sell a few products or services within the niche as well as promote Google Ads, whereas an authority site will often have a combination of self-created products with a few affiliate products and rarely relies on Google Ads to bring in income.

What Is an Authority Site?

An authority is someone who has specific expertise, credibility and knowledge about a topic. An authority website is a large website covering a broad topic with more than 50 pages that has a PR of over 3, and shows up on page 1 of most search results for its keywords and keyword phrases. Usually there are hundreds of keywords that the site can rank for due to the fact that it