Make Money Online #1

I wonder why people pay for money making opportunities when there is a 100% free and legit way to earn money online. You can get jobs on the internet without investing anything. You just have to complete online jobs and you will make lot of money. Some people are even doing this as a full time work. And the place where you can get online jobs is called a freelance site.
Present Online Jobs offer a merger of an employee's personal life and work responsibilities with the optimum of sensibility. It is presenting jobs, which are flexible in terms of workload, work place, working hours, or even employer! Efficiency is much enhanced as time that was previously wasted to meet the needs of time and place can now be put to constructive use. Not to mention the convenience, both to the employee and employer, which is the result of using the Internet as the primary medium of communication in work. The flexibility it offers attracts a large number of students, housewives, freelancers and even conventional office workers to do Online Jobs.
Online Jobs are being posted in various dedicated Internet sites, allowing easy navigation and search. Other than that, Online Jobs can also be assumed by converting the conventional job into work-from-home job. Students and other such part time workers usually prefer the former option to hunt Online Jobs. Jobs at such websites can easily generate $2000+ a month, if the worker can work only for two to three hours a day! It may be tougher and more consuming to start with, and getting the first job may put off many providers who may have bright prospects. However, if one sticks to it, then with gradual progression and experience, the pay is sure to rise. Also, with time, one learns to do the job more quickly, so that working hours decrease.
At freelancing sites many employers post their projects accompanied by the deadlines and their approximate budget. The shear number of projects may be confusing, but if these guidelines are adhered to, the search will definitely make sense. The websites list projects according to categories of work type, budget, deadlines, and date of posting. It is advisable for a person who does not possess skills like programming or website designing to opt for Data Entry and Copyrighting. Copyrighting may offer a higher rate, but data processing has its merits too. To start with, make a decent, adequately detailed profile. Include details like specialty, experience and qualifications. Remember, reading your profile is the primary way an employer can use to judge you. Now that you have done that, welcome yourself to a new globe of job hunting!
Make your start in job search by searching for the latest Projects. Doing so makes sure that you filter through the thousands of projects that many people may have already bided upon. Scroll through the list of projects and click on ones that meet your expertise. Each website contains has its own portfolio system so that you have to build your experience in each to boost a better record. That means, to start with, you will have to be content with the lowest price the employer may be willing to pay. That is the downside of Online Jobs! No need to worry though, once you have a portfolio that has recommendations and experience details, the work would start to flow in and you can then demand a higher wage.
The websites work on a bidding system: the employer posts the project details and the providers have to submit the details as to how much time they would take to finish the project and how much money they demand for that. Those having a credible portfolio can demand a higher pay, but beginners should stick to the lowest bid. In addition, there is a system of PM or private message, which can be used to tell the employer that the provider is a beginner; nevertheless the service provided would be excellent. If the employer replies then Bingo! You may inching smoothly towards your first Online Job!

Make Money Online #2

In today's economy you are probably having some trouble making ends meet, and chances are if they are meeting, you don't have much money left for the little extras.

You may have options, such as working extra hours or taking on a part-time job, but where does that leave you time or energy? If all you need is a few extra dollars here and there, then the following are some options for trying to make a little bit of extra money on the internet in your spare time.

1. Cash Back Rewards for Online Shopping

One of the most painless ways to make some extra cash is to use online shopping rewards programs such as Ebates to make purchases online. These websites offer hundreds of online retailers with anywhere from 2% to 12% cash back. You need only sign in to the website, click through from the website to the online retailer of your choice and make the purchase. My rewards program of preference is Ebates, but there are also plenty to choose from, such as BigCrumbs, Fatwallet, CashBaq, and Spree.

2. Paid to Click and/or Read Email

Another way to make some extra funds is through the use of Inbox Dollars and MyPoints. Both Inbox Dollars and MyPoints use email where you can click for credit. Inbox Dollars additionally offers "paid to complete" sign-ups that will earn you anywhere from $0.25 to $10.00, just be aware that not all of these offers are free and they may cause a deluge of spam, but overall I think it is worth the few extra dollars in my pocket. As for MyPoints, the site has paid to click and paid to complete offers, but they also have rewards programs where you can earn for shopping, similar to Ebates as above, but with a point system. Though the point system may be irritating to some as it doesn't provide cold hard cash, it does offer gift cards for many retailers with the dollar amount based on the points you have accumulated. MyPoints sends plenty of emails and the points add up rather quickly.

3. Online Surveys (and yes, plenty of sites are legitimate!)

When I first heard of taking online surveys for cash, I thought that it sounded ridiculous. How can you earn extra money, don't these usually happen through market research companies? I am happy to report that after several months with some of the companies, I have to say that some are absolutely worth the clicking time. My personal favorite has definitely been SurveySpot - though the cash surveys don't come as frequently, they pay anywhere from $2.00 to $10.00 with the most common survey payout at $3.00. They are prompt in payment and I have received several checks from them in the past 4 months. They have a low payout threshold of $5.00 and send by check. I highly recommend SurveySpot. The second I will recommend to beginners is OpinionOutpost. They work on a point system where each point is equal to $0.10. In other words, an OpinionOutpost survey paying 35 points is essentially paying $3.50. The payment threshold is 50 points ($5.00) and I have received prompt payment from them by check several times.

There are plenty of ways to make some extra cash online. In the interest of protecting yourself from spam it is a good idea to set up a separate email for these extracurricular money making sites. My suggestion is to start slow and get used to each site before moving on to the next money making opportunity. Good luck!

Make Money Online #3

If you're one of those people who have dreamed of making money online but thought you had to have your own website, keep reading. While having your own domain name and website has a lot of advantages, there are many ways to make money online without one and a lot of people are doing it.

First let me say that there is no way to "get rich quick", even though there are lots of sites on the net that will tell you there is if you only join their program. They usually follow that statement by asking for your credit card number. Don't waste your time or your money. The only way to make money online is to devote time and effort and the harder you work, the more money you will make. So, let's take a look at some of the methods of making money without having to pay for a website.

1. Get Paid To Probably the most common way people start making money on the internet is with paid to read email and paid to take survey programs. They require the least amount of effort and the least time to do. You won't get rich with either of these methods but if you're just looking to pick up an extra $10 or $20 per month, they're a simple way to do it and completely free to do. Don't fall for the sites that ask you for a fee to join paid survey sites. They are basically selling information that you can get for free. The reputable survey sites don't charge anything to join.

2. Affiliate Programs There are so many of these out on the internet that you can't help but stumble across them. Most are questionable whether you can actually make money with them or not. You'll have to take a close look at what they are selling and how you actually make money with the program. Don't just go by the slick sales page that promises you ultimate riches. They fall into the "get rich quick" schemes I mentioned earlier. A legitimate affiliate program will have real products and services at reasonable prices and they will let you join for free to sell them.

3. Blogging Are you a writer? Well really, for blogging all you have to be is a talker. If you've got a little of the gift of gab, you can blog. Sites like blogger.com let you have your own blog page for free and you can talk about almost any topic that interests you. Some people write about nothing more than their day to day activities. To have a successful blog though, you will need readers, so it must be good enough to hold people's interest and get them to come back again and again.

You can make money by signing up for Google Adsense or similar program that will place ads on your site and pay you every time one of your visitors clicks on one. There are also companies out there like Bloggerwave, PayPerPost and Money4blogs that will pay you for a blog post or link on your blog. How much you can make will depend on how popular your blog is.

4. Writing Articles A little different than blogging, writing articles will require a bit more formal writing style to be successful. Sites like Helium, Associated Content, Elance and others will pay for your well written article. Helium is a great site for beginners while Associated Content and Elance require a more polished and professional writing ability. Writing has great potential. Some people make their living writing on the internet.

5. Mini Websites Unlike a full blown website, mini sites are more of a "one page, one topic" type of thing. The best site I have found for this is Squidoo. Join for free and their site building wizard will walk you step by easy step through building your own web page or lens as they call it. They even show you how to monetize it with products from Amazon and others to put you on your way to making money. They also pay you a portion of Adsense revenue from your page. Once you learn how to do it, you'll be hooked and you can make as many lenses as you like. So go ahead, sign up and make that webpage about your pet that you always wanted to make.

6. Photography Calling all shutterbugs. You can now make money online with your pictures. Sites like shareapic.net, shutterstock.com and others will pay you for people viewing or downloading your photos, so if you have albums full of great pictures or want to make some money with that new digital camera, join up and start uploading. If photography has always been a hobby for you, now that hobby can make you some money.

7. Social Networking While Facebook and MySpace are the most popular social networking sites on the internet you can't make any money directly from them. You can however, use them to drive traffic to your mini site, article, or photos by posting links to them in your blog or message board there. Be careful not to spam though or they could terminate your account.

There is at least one social networking site that does pay you to use it. It's called Yuwie and they share a portion of their ad revenue with the members so you can make money and direct traffic to your other endeavors as well.

8. Auctions I don't think there's anybody that hasn't heard of ebay. It's probably the most popular auction site on the net but there are several others as well. You can sell your own products or set up your own online store selling other peoples products. You'll have to pay fees to the auction site but it's still a very inexpensive way to market products online and if you sell through "drop shippers" you won't even have to worry about stocking products, packaging or shipping. The drop shipper will ship directly to your buyer once you send them the payment and information. You can learn how to sell on ebay with tutorials right on their site or there are lots of ebooks out there about how to do it including information on suppliers and drop shippers.

Well, there are just a handful of the ways to make money online without having your own website. Give one or even several of them a try. Be careful though, participating in any of these activities could cause your bank account to grow.