Sunday, July 15, 2007

7 Ways to Make Money Online

Are you like the millions of other people on the Internet hoping to make money online? If so here are 7 ways you can turn your spare time into an additional income.

  1. This one s always a favourite for people looking to make a quick buck, clear out your cupboards! 212 million people use Ebay to make money online so you can too. There is a high chance that people will pay good money to obtain what you don’t use anymore. One town in the US even sold an unwanted submarine online so there is nothing stopping you!

  2. Become an affiliate and earn some commissions. This is one of the most popular methods to make money online. Simply put, you promote company’s products or services to other users online. If your promotion leads to a sale then you will be paid a generous commission for your effort.

  3. You can work online for others. If you have IT skills you can find projects that you can bid on at http://elance.com You will find plenty of projects that match your skills here and can be a lucrative method to make money online.

  4. Submit photos and images to Photo Agencies. Web designers, magazines and press need new photos and images often. They will look for photo marketplaces and agencies to buy photos that fit their need. You can submit your photos and images to these agencies and they will sell the photo and images for you.

  5. Create your own website. For a small amount of outlay you can create your own website to people to visit. If you create it about something you are really passionate about then it will be reflected in the amount of visitors you attract. There are a number of ways to make money online with a website including just placing some adverts on for other webmasters.

  6. Create your own blog. If a website is too daunting a proposition then why not set up a blog? Basically if you can use a word processor then you can create your own blog. They are very simple to use, search engine friendly, which means visitors, will find you without too much trouble. You can make money online a number of ways with a blog so what are you waiting for!

  7. Create your own product and sell it. This has to be one of the more profitable methods to make money online as you get to keep the lion share of the profits. You can create digital products very simply these days from e-books to online videos. Think about what your passionate about and what product you could create. Research your competition and put our creative juices into action.


These 7 methods to make money online are just a taster; there are literally hundreds of ways to make money online. So get a plan and take action!

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