How to Make Money off the Internet

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By eHow Contributing Writer

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Don´t be fooled by get-rich-quick Internet schemes. Approach all online money opportunities with a critical eye. If you enjoy surfing the Internet you can earn money online. Here are some examples of legitimate ways to make easy money online.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

Personal blog or website

Create Domain Names

Step 1

Visit the Picky Domains website. Picky Domains offers writers an opportunity to make money by creating domain names.
Step 2

Read their homepage information carefully. Scroll down and read the ¨Make Money With Pickydomains¨ section to understand how their program works.
Step 3

Click on the highlighted ¨Register Now¨ link.
Step 4

Type in personal information and click on the ¨Create New Account¨ button. Check your email and verify your account.
Step 5

Log in to your account using the password and user name sent to you in the Pickydomains email.
Step 6

Change your password by clicking on the ¨Edit¨ option from the top menu. Type in a new password twice and press the ¨Save¨ button.
Step 7

Choose the ¨Available Orders¨ link. Scroll down the list and select a customer link. Read all domain specifications and information. Type in your suggested domain names and press the ¨Create Suggestions¨ button.
Step 8

Receive money for each approved domain name. Start making easy money online.

Write Software Reviews

Step 1

Visit the Softwarejudge website. Scroll down the right-hand side of the page to the ¨Get paid for your reviews¨ section and click on the ¨Read more¨ link.
Step 2

Take the time to read all rules carefully. Make sure you understand the program and how it works before registering for an account.
Step 3

Create an account by clicking on the ¨Create new account¨ link. Enter in a user name and email address.
Step 4

Check your email and follow the instructions to verify your account. Type your user name and password provided in the email.
Step 5

Select the ¨Edit¨ tab and type your new password twice then press the ¨Submit¨ button.
Step 6

Click on any software title under the ¨Latest Software¨ heading. Submit a review for the software by clicking on the ¨Add new review¨ link.
Step 7

Fill out all required fields and press the ¨Preview review¨ button. Make corrections and edit. When done, press ¨Post review¨ button.
Step 8

Remember to submit only up to three reviews a day when starting off. You're on your way to earning real money online.

Join Affiliate Programs

Step 1

Start by visiting the Associateprograms website. Locate and select the ¨Beginners¨ link from the left menu.
Step 2

Read and visit all links, even if you're not a beginner. Then select the ¨Affiliate Program Directory¨ option from the top menu.
Step 3

Click on the type of affiliate program you'd like to join by clicking on the subject name.
Step 4

Scroll down the list of affiliate programs offered and select one by clicking on the ¨View Affiliate Program Details¨ link.
Step 5

Join an affiliate program by visiting their website. Copy and paste the affiliate URL to your browser. Create an affiliate account by following the affiliate´s website prompts.
Step 6

Place the affiliate code on your website or blog. When people order from your affiliate through your website you get a commission. It's that simple.