How to Make Extra Money Online In Your Spare Time - PART 1
Making money online is a real possibility and there are tons of ways to do it if you get creative. You might not make FAST money online; however, if you are willing to invest your time and your patience you can create streams of income that, with tending to, will continue to earn for years to come.
Time = Money, the more time you invest the more dollars and cents you'll earn.
Take advantage of your strengths and talents and use them to earn extra income from the comfort of your home ... in your spare time.
Here are some online money making ideas sure to pad your bank account.
Instructions
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*MAKE MONEY TRADING*
You can make money online trading everything from movies to stocks. The idea is to trade up and sell. Here are some web sites to help you do just that.
www.etrade.com - Not only does Etrade make online stock trading super easy but they also offer high interest savings accounts. With stock prices dropping by the day now is a good time to begin looking at stocks you'd like to have and hold on to. Buy low, sell high.
www.SwapAGoat.Com - Do you have old movies, books or CD's that you don't want and no one will buy? Through SwapADVD and it's sister sites PaperBackSwap & SwapACD (which can all be accessed through SwapAGoat.com) you can login and trade what you have for what you want and go sell what you get. Don't just hang on to the crap you couldn't sell at your garage sale and don't throw it our either, trade it up then sell it.
SwapADvD & CD is also a great way to avoid having to buy new music (swap, copy, swap) or rent dvd's ... there are no fees, you can keep what you swap and you only pay postage.
www.CareToTrade.Com - Care To Trade is online market place where you can trade just about anything online, from purses and perfumes to car leases and real estate. Trade up then sell
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*MAKE MONEY ON EBAY*
Get together all the stuff you'd like to get rid of around the house and put it on ebay. Put the stuff you've traded online for sale on Ebay.
Ebay is a great place to buy and sell online and make some money while your at it. It's essentially an online garage sale and is easy enough for almost anyone to use.
If you are not up for doing the work yourself there are businesses who will sell your stuff on Ebay for you. Just drop off your box of goods, they go through it, put it online and sell it. Check your local listings to find a seller near you.
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*MAKE MONEY WRITING ONLINE*
If you are even the slightest bit creative you can make money writing online. And it can be a great source of residual income with the potential to continue earning for years to come.
The key is to write quality articles that are relevant to peoples current interests and needs. Because most sites will keep your articles published online until you remove them, you can continue to earn even when you stop writing.
Here are some sites where you can get paid to write online:
www.ehow.com (obviously)
www.bukisa.com
www.infobarrel.com
www.helium.com
www.hubpages.com
www.howhub.com
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*MAKE MONEY SELLING PHOTOS ONLINE*
If photography is your hobby or if you just really love taking pictures you could be earning extra money online.
There are web sites where you can sell your photos online. Most of the sites will allow you to earn royalties from the sales of your photographs while you maintain rights to them. However, it is always best to check the Terms Of Service (TOS) before you agree to use a site for the sale of your goods.
Here are some sites where you can sell your photos online:
www.IStockphoto.com
www.Shutterstock.com
www.Fotolia.com
www.Dreamstime.com
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*MAKE MONEY AFFILIATE ADVERTISING ONLINE*
Are there web sites that you just love? If so, you may be able to earn extra money online by referring your friends and family to the site.
Many web sites offer advertising affiliate marketing programs. Once you sign up for these programs they will give you a link to give to your friends and family. You will be paid per click to their website from the link they provided you.
You can get creative with this, write articles about your favorite website and recommend your readers to visit it ... then you can earn money for your article and for your referrals.
Check with the web sites that you love to see if they offer an advertising affiliate marketing program and if they do, sign up and start referring to start earning.
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*MAKE MONEY RECYCLING ONLINE*
If you have electronics laying around the house that go unused or are broken or outdated you can make extra money online recycling them. You can recycle computers, recycle cell phones, recycle cameras ... just about any electronic device you can think of can be recycled. And you can get paid to recycle it.
Collect outdated & broken electronics from your friends, family & neighbors to earn even more. It's good for the earth and good for your wallet ... a totally environmentally friendly way to earn some cash.
The majority of these sites will provide all the packaging & postage necessary to ship your recyclables.
Here are some sites that will buy your electronics:
www.CellForCash.com
www.Gazelle.com
www.MyBoneYard.com
www.YouRenew.com
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*MAKE MONEY FREELANCING ONLINE*
If you have any administrative skills you may be able to make money online as a freelancer; as there are many opportunities available that can be completed by individuals with varying skill sets & experience.
There are loads of web sites out there that serve as a market place to find jobs, post jobs and bid on jobs. You may have to compete for those jobs with people from all over the world and you may need to take on cheaper jobs to build your reputation before you are awarded higher paying jobs. However, if you stick with it, you can make a decent amount of extra cash.
Here are some sites where you can find jobs as a freelancer:
www.elance.com
www.ifreelance.com
www.freelanceswitch.com
www.freelancewriting.com
www.gofreelance.com
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*MAKE MONEY REVIEWING PRODUCTS ONLINE*
Yes, it's true you can profit from your opinion and believe it or not your opinion is in high demand. Get paid to write reviews on anything from movies, to books, to silverware, to underwear, to cars, to trucks, to restaurants and more. If you use it you can review it and get paid for it.
The more helpful your review the more it's worth. It really pays to write comprehensive and quality reviews that your readers find helpful, otherwise you may be disappointed with your earnings.
Here are some sites that will pay for your opinion:
www.epinions.com
www.reviewstream.com
www.reviewparty.com
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*MAKE MONEY VEIWING ADVERTISEMENTS ONLINE*
Unless you're living under a rock you're inundated with ads. Ads on the radio, ads online, ads in the mail, ads on TV and the list goes on. But how many of those ads actually pertain to something your interested in?
Advertisers are interested in knowing what you want and willing to pay you to view ads that are directed specifically to you.
Typically advertisers will pay the TV stations, radio stations and web sites to deliver the ads to people like you, why not take them out of the equation and have the advertisers pay YOU directly. Your attention is valuable and advertisers want to pay you for it, so take advantage.
Here are some sites that will pay you to view personalized ads:
www.YouData.com
www.hits4pay.com
www.bux.to
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Here is one I forgot to add originally =)
*SELL YOUR CRAFTS ONLINE*
If you are a crafty person you can take that talent to the bank by selling your crafts for profit online. There is a whole crafting, homemade eworld out there that you should be apart of. Set up shop on a site specifically designed to be a market place for handmade goods. Network yourself and sell.
With the right amount of effort, desire & creativity you could make crafts your work from home, internet business.
Here are some sites where you can sell your crafty goods:
www.etsy.com - I absolutely adore this site
www.artfire.com
www.artsefest.com
www.craftmall.com
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Tips & Warnings
I use most of the sites I've recommended
Beware of Scams - If it's too good or too easy it's probably too good to be true
Always read the Terms Of Service to make sure your fully aware of the rules, requirements and what your agreeing to.
Resources
- ETrade
- Swap A Goat
- Care To Trade
- EHow
- Buskisa
- Info Barrel
- Helium
- Associated Content
- Hub Pages
- How Hub
- I Stock Photo
- Shutter Stock
- Fotolia
- Dreams Time
- Shutter Point
- Cell For Cash
- Gazelle
- My Bone Yard
- You Renew
- Green Phone
- E Lance
- I Freelance
- Freelance Switch
- Freelance Writing
- Go Freelance
- All Freelance
- Epinions
- Review Stream
- Review Party
- Shared Reviews
- You Data
- Hits 4 Pay
- Bux.To
- Clix Sense
- Etsy
- ArtFire
- ArtsEfest
- Craft Mall