So, if you are average, you could have earned $111.26 in 2008. But you could expect to pay between $800 and $1700 for the opportunity to earn that $111. Last year, almost 50% of the website owners did not earn a dime. But in 2009, almost 80% have yet to earn a dime. 61% of the people who felt this was a great deal bailed out in 2008. And of the remaining ones, 25% realized it was a bum deal this year!So, now if I can just get you to sign this form and give me your credit card, we will have your five websites up and running before you get home! For the full disclosure click here.
- The average annual income for all TSOs in 2008 was $111.26.
- In 2008, the median annual income for all TSOs was $41.86.
- For the prior quarter, 1/1/2009-3/31/2009, the median income was $0.00.
- In 2008, 43,670 (49%) of all TSOs received no income at all.
- For the prior quarter, 1/1/2009-3/31/2009, 76,194 (77.66%) of all TSOs received no income at all.
- In 2008, 87,708 (61.38%) of TSOs who were paying the required web site hosting fees at the beginning of 2008 cancelled their membership with YTB Travel Network during 2008.
- For the prior quarter, 1/1/2009-3/31/2009, 23,943 (24.7%) of TSOs who were paying the required web site hosting fees at the beginning of the prior quarter cancelled their membership with YTB Travel Network.
- In 2008, the typical cost incurred by a Travel Site Owner in their first 12 months is between $799.45 and $1,718.34.
