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9 Ways to make extra money

Alex Moneymaker — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:35:14 +0000

Not everybody is able to make a lot of money online. Only 5% of all Internet Marketeers is able to make money with the Internet and only a few of them have a full time income with the Internet. However every dollar you can make online is a dollar. In this article I will post a 9 ways to make extra money on the Internet.

1) Make money writing articles: If writing is one of your hobbies than why not make some money with it. Write articles on websites that use an Adsense sharing program. On the sidebar you will find some good websites where you can do this. If you are a really good writer, this is also a chance to get picked by some editors and become a full time writer.

2) Write articles for other people: If you are able to write fast and you like doing it, than you could make some money by writing articles for other people. Internet Marketeers like to outsource their article writing and if you are a good reliable writer they want to pay you a nice reward for it.

3) Make money with a website: Attack a niche and write a few quality articles about the subject. promote the website and place Adsense on your website.

4) Build a large website: Build a larger website about a subject and write hundreds of articles about it. The more content you have on your website, the more chance you have that it will attract visitors to your website.

5) Make money with ebay auctions: Check your wardrobe, your attic or your cellar and see what you can sell. You will be amazed what stuff you don’t need can make on ebay.

6) Improve ebay listings: many people are not able to make profitable listings on ebay. You can offer these people to improve their listings and get 1% or 2% of the total profit. This will work well for expensive products like cars, cell phones, motorcycles.

7) Place ebay auctions on your website: This is actually the same as a niche site, only now you will not place Adsense on it but ebay auctions. If you make a informative review site about red widgets and place auctions about red widgets beneath it, you have big chance you will make some money with it.

Sell PLR or MRR products on acutions sites for digital products. Tradebit and payloadz are the best auction sites for selling digital products I know off.

9) Place text ads on your website: Kontera and Intext links are 2 ways to make some extra money with your website. They will make advertisement links of popular words on your website.

Off course their are many other ways to make money on the Internet ans these are only a few ways to make extra money on the Internet. For more ideas visit this website about Money Making Ideas Now or How Kids Can Make Money.

A few Ways to make money on ebay

Alex Moneymaker — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 18:18:06 +0000

Ebay is the biggest online marketplace and many people are able to make a fortune by selling products. There are many ways to make money on ebay and selling products is only one of them. It is also the way where you can make the most profit out of it. However, most of the people selling products on ebay are common people that sell their items that they do not need any more. Making money with ebay is a matter of finding the wright products to sell and, more important, how to sell it.

When you want to sell items on ebay, it is very important to see what the competition is doing. Do they sell their products cheaper and what is their approach in selling? Maybe this sounds logical, but it is crucial knowing that you can beat the competition before your start a business on ebay. Many people who are trying to sell their products just don’t know effectively how to sell it. Sadly for them, but this leads to some ways to make money on ebay for the true Internet Marketeer.

Keyword research is essential in almost everything related to the Internet. If you want people to find your articles, website or ebay auctions, you have to do research to see what phrases people are using to find your products. Let me give an example: Person a sells his mp3 player with the lisiting ‘ipod’. Person B sells his mp3 player with the listing ‘ Apple ipod touch black mp3 player 16 gb. person B will approximately get 5 times more traffic to his listing just because he attracts more key phrases. So research on keywords is essential for attracting visitors.

Aside to this, you want your listing to look professional, put some nice pictures into it and use a nice lay out. Selling your products is one factor in making money on ebay. To sell your products cheap, you will need to buy them cheaper. A very good way to get some cheap stock is sniping on ebay and find auctions that are posted wrong. There are many programs that will find you listings that are wrongly spelled or using bad words. In this way you can find very cheap auctions which you can sell with a profit if you do it the wright way.

Another way to make money on ebay is not selling products at all but offer people to enhance their listings. This can be very lucrative for expensive listings like cars, motorcycles, iphones and related products. You could offer to enhance their listing and ask 1% of the selling price in return. If you do this for a frequent seller, there could be a lot of money for you in this deal.

There are many ways to make money on ebay and you do not have to sell products to make a profit. On another article I will explain how you can make money with the ebay partner program.

Making money on the Internet for free

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:40:36 +0000

There are many ways to make money on the Internet and all of them are free. However, there are many people selling ebooks which contains information on how to make money with the Internet. I will not say that these ebooks are all scams as some of them sure have their use. What I do want to say is that all the information you will find in these ebooks is also available for free on the Internet. It is my humble opinion that you should start with making money on the Internet for free. Don’t pay for ebooks that promise to make you rich but look a little bit further and find the same information for free.

So should you never pay for certain services out there that make you money? Off course not, eventually you should invest a part of the money you are making online into outsourcing and software programs that will make your life more easy. In fact, as soon as you make a substantial income every month, outsourcing will become an important factor to further improve your income. But until you are not at the point of making money online, you should not pay for services and ebooks.

But how can you make money on the Internet for free? Actually there are many ways achieving this as most ways don’t need to invest money. The point is that you will not need money to make money. The only advantage of investing money is that you will speed up the process. So when you want to make money on the Internet you will need to do some research first. Read some blogs and pick the best and read them regularly. However, reading blogs won’t make you money, you will need to take action and start making plans on how to make money. On this website I wrote some articles about ways to start with making money. This entire blog is focused on making money by writing articles and that is what I will promote.

If you are looking for making money on the Internet for free than you should probably start with writing articles on Hubpages, Squidoo and Infobarrel. After that it becomes time to buy some domains and attack some niches. When you get the hang of it and have a substantial income every month it is time to outsource the writing and speed up the process.

Legitimate making money online

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:33:07 +0000

When you are an Internet Marketeer, the border between good and bad sometimes is very small. You want to explore all possibilities to make money online and sometimes you will find out that you are not legitimate making money online. This is always a serious issue as you do not want to do illegal things as this can jeopardize your monthly income online. You have to work together with a variety of Internet companies and you don’t want to make them mad as some of them can do damage to your monthly income. So how can you search the boundaries without going wrong? In this article I will write down some issues you want to avoid as a Internet Marketeer.

1)Google is a very big company and you are mostly dependent on them. What Google hates is spammy looking websites with almost no content. Do not make websites solely for Adsense and try to write quality articles. Always consider their T.O.S. when you are placing Adsense on your website.

2) Never place more than 3 Adsense advertising blocks on your website. If you do, you have the risk of losing your Adsense account and get your website (all your websites) deindexed.

3) Don’t click your own ads on your website and don’t ask other people to click on your ads.

4) Do not make adult websites as there is a very big chance you will get banned in some way by Google. The T.O.S. does not allow to place Adsense on websites with adult content.

5) If you are planning to place adsense on your website, you will need to place some pages: About you, Contact, Privacy and Terms & Conditions.

6) The same works with ebay: Do not make spam websites and place ebay auctions on them. Make quality websites as they will make you the most money as well.

7) Don’t sell items you don’t own the copyright to. Selling items without owning the copyright can get you in serious trouble.

Do not copy content from other websites without the agreement of the owner of the article. Stealing articles from websites can cost you your website as your hosting company can put your website offline.

9) Only use whitehat methods to work with. Do not consider blackhat or greyhat as they may jeopardize your websites.

Off course there are probably some more things you should not do to jeopardize your website, but these are the most important ones I could come up with. If you stick to these points than there is a very big chance you are legitimate making money online.

Internet Marketing: A free online money making opportunity

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:09:46 +0000

If you are not very well known to Internet Marketing than you have come to the wright place to read something about it. Internet Marketing is a Free online money making opportunity. It is very easy becoming an Internet marketeer as you are already one if you are trying to make money on the Internet. If you are not afraid of some hard working and if you have patience, than Internet marketing is an excellent way to make some money on the Internet. And the good part about it is that it will not cost you any money at all.

There are many quality blogs on the Internet that will give you all the information you need to know about how to make money online. I do not count this blog as one of them as I am only a beginning entrepreneur. However, if you read some of my articles than you will get their ideas reflected on me. If you want to read them yourself than take a look at the links section (not the blogroll) at this website.

So what are good online money making opportunities? First let me state that making money on the Internet will not go over night. It is hard work and sometimes also very boring work. It is probably more work than having a normal job, but the reward will be huge when you keep to your own plan. IM is not about just one free online money making opportunity. It is about dozens of opportunities that could make money. I am not saying all opportunities will make money, as a lot of them will probably not. But out of failure comes the key to success. Before you are able to understand how to make money online, you will also need to know what does not work.

Every failures is a test to keep on going and stick to your own plan. Failure does not mean you did anything wrong, it means that this plan did not made any money and you should come up with new ideas. If you are having difficulties on making new ideas, you could also copy other people. The keyword academy school is an excellent opportunity to learn making money online.

So when you are looking for a free online money making opportunity, consider becoming an Internet marketeer and start make some money online. It wont be easy and you will not make money tomorrow or next week. But if you are patient enough than this is the way to make money.

Making money online for newbies: Where to start?

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:05:15 +0000

The Internet is a great place to make money online. The longer I have been in the Internet Marketing business, the more ways I see how you can truly make a lot of money on the Internet. However, when I just started almost a year ago, I had no idea where to start and what to do. So that is why I want to write this article about making money online for newbies to give some help to people just starting.

When you read some articles on this website, you will probably find out that my way of making money on the Internet is by writing a lot of articles. It took me some time to figure out that this was the best way to make money. I almost feel ashamed to say that I started my journey with PTC (Paid to click) programs which gave me a cent per click. I thought it would not mind to click some ads and make some money very easy. Maybe I would get some referrals to and make even more money. The sad thing is that after 2 months of clicking I made 2 or 3 dollars. If I look back at all the time I invested in PTC I could have wrote a lot of articles that would have made me much more money.

So when you are a newbie in the online money making business, try to avoid those time consuming programs like PTC. I believe the best way to start with if you want to make money is writing articles on hubpages.com. There is an article on this website where I give a short summary what I did and how much money I made with it. I actually had more articles about hubpages, but sadly they got lost when I updated my website.

But enough sad stories, making money with hubpages or alike websites, squidoo and infobarrel is not that difficult at all. There is a very good review on The Keyword Academy where Court describes how he mad a lot of money with writing 100 hubs in a month. Do not think you can achieve the same results as he did, but if you will write 100 articles on hubpages or infobarrels than there is a very big chance you will have a small residual income for the next couple of years. I have written 60 hubs and probably only 40 good ones and they make me 30$ every month. I don’t have to look at them anymore and still they will give me a small extra income every month.

So to all newbies on the Internet who want to make some money, read the articles Court wrote and try to make 100 new articles on hubpages in a month or in two months. Give a few backlinks to them using websites like Ezine articles or Go articles and you will make some money online. You will not get rich writing these articles and it is a lot of work, but you will learn what works and you will earn some easy money.

This article was about making money online for newbies and in short the advice is to write 100 hubs in 30 days. Join the challenge and make yourself a small residual income.

What is the secret of making money online?

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:13:23 +0000

I have to state again that I am not an Internet Guru and will not give you the secret of Eldorado so you will become rich. However, because I am a member of the Keyword Academy (see links) I meet a lot of people on their journey to internet riches. Frequently a new member will post a thread on the forum asking how he can make money within a few weeks, days if possible. They ask what is the secret of making money online and they are expecting some easy guided steps to become rich and stop working.

Most of them are truly disappointed when they find out there is no simple guide to make money on the Internet and that it is hard work to even get a few dollars. So honestly, there is no simple secret to make money on the Internet, but there are some things you should know if you are planning to become an Internet entrepreneur. The most important thing you should know is that 95% of all people who are trying to make money on the Internet are not making any money at all. After a few weeks or months of trying they just stop and think it is not possible to make any money at all. Most of the time they also blame people who do make money for frauds or scammers.

But every time a person stops trying to make money with the Internet, this means less competition. Only the people who really want to put some effort in it will eventually prevail and start making money. But, the first 100$ a month are the hardest to achieve. So how will you achieve this level of income if you have no clue where to start? My method is to throw as much dirt to the wall as possible. Try everything you find and see if it works. If you try to make money writing articles, than do not give up after a few articles but write at least a hundred to see what sticks. Eventually you will get a few articles that will make you money and at that point you will know what works and what doesn’t work. So if you are asking what is the secret of making money online, I would definitely say throwing dirt at the wall and see what sticks.

If you are truly serious in making money online than don’t give up after a few false attempts. Be patience and do more, work harder and you will get there just like many Internet Marketeers have done before.

Best way to make money online

Alex Moneymaker — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:47:54 +0000

In other articles I stated a few ways on how to make money online. Off course there are many more ways on how to to this. Lately I got a question about what is the best way to make money online? I don’t know if I can give a clear comment on this one as I believe this is a matter of personal taste. As a proud member of the Keyword Academy I talk to many people who are making thousands of dollars a month on the Internet and all are using different ways. Some of them solely use Google Adsense and write hundreds or thousands of articles. Others try selling affiliate products and also make very much money with this.

If I had to name quickly 2 best ways to make money online than it would be these two: writing articles and affiliate product selling. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. The advantage of selling affiliate products is that you get a nice percentage of the deal. This could be from a few dollars to 10 or 20 dollars a sale. Another advantage is that it is very easy to place products on your website and it won’t cost you anything if you don’t sell anything.

The big advantage of writing articles is that when an article is written, it could stay there until eternity. That means, if the topic is right it could make you money for a very long time. So f you would make 1$ a month an article, this would be 1$ for many many months. If you are a fast and average writer (you don’t have to be a very good writer) you can easily write 3 articles a day. That would be 1000 articles a month and that would add up the income stream as I am not even considering the option of outsourcing the writing and double or triple the amount of articles a year.

So if we compare the two options I would say that the best way to make money online is writing. I could give you hundreds of reasons why I prefer this way but I will only write down a few of them. I already stated about the long term income stream. When you are selling affiliate products, you have to change the products at least a couple a times a year. If you have many websites with affiliate products, this is a lot of work. Compared to writing articles, you have no maintenance as the articles are there and will not change.

Another big advantage of writing articles is that the more you write, the easier it will get to make money writing articles. When you have hundreds of articles on your website, the new articles will rank much faster than when you wrote them in the beginning. You also have to do less back linking and still get them ranked high in the SERP’s.

Although my motto is to diversify your income stream I would say that the best way to make money online is writing articles.