Top 10 Blogs | The Best Blogs of 2009

I wanted to compile a top 10 list of the best blogs for 2009. What goes into the best blog? We took a combination of writing, design, popularity, content, what the blog has to offer, and total revenue. I’m sure there will be several blogs that got missed, left out, or snubbed.

While most blogs may produce a check from Google AdSense for $100 per month if your consistent, it’s not an adequate source of income. Here are is a list of top 10 money making blogs of 2009. Revenue comes through in forms of Advertisement Banners, Cost Per Click, and Affiliate Programs.

Here is a list of some of the best money making blogs of 2009.

1. Techcrunch – $200,000 per month
2. Mashable – $180,000 per month
3. Timothy Sykes – $150,000 per month
4. Perez Hilton – $140,000 per month
5. Gothamist – $82,000 per month
6. Venture Beat – $62,000 per month
7. Slash Gear – $60,000 per month
8. Life Hacker – $60,000 per month
9. Smashing Magazine – $58,500 per month
10. Tuts Plus – $55,000 per month