10 Ways To Earn Money Online: A Free Guide

 By Ade Adewolu  

The ways to earn money online is not rocket science. The process is to discover the place or places where people are desperately looking for solution to their diverse problems and administer the information solution to their needs. The ways are as diverse as the imagination can afford, but this article will outline ten basic ways.

1. Forum Posting:

  The Forum is the online community of people who share some concern about a particular hobby, problem or an issue. To make money from Forum Posting, follow the process itemized below: Browse through and register at elance.com, guru.com, or odesk.com. Apply for Forum Posting jobs; Respond to the buyer/employer on time if called for an interview; Agree on the pay-per-post and the deadline. It is not unusual to be able to do over 100 posts per day.

2. Forum Moderator: 

 The post of a Forum Moderator is very similar to that of Forum Posting. A good place to start searching for Forum Moderator jobs is theadminzone.com. Depending on experience and performance, you can earn as much as $3 - $20 per hour.

3. Article Writing: 

 Article writing job is excellent for those who have good control of their verbs. They can write interesting essays and critics and make great impact on their readers. To apply for this job, register and post your profile on elance.com, guru.com and odesk.com. Describe your interests and levels of expertise. Look for writing jobs on the same sites and apply for them. Look for Google writer job openings. Ask owners of websites that you like if they need writers. You can make varying amounts of money per article - from $5 - $12 depending on experience and skills - and you can write from 10 - 20 per day.

4. Become a Blogger:

  Create a blog about something you are passionate about. Post fairly regularly to your blog. It can be monetized by having companies pay you to advertise their products. You may also put Google AdSense on your blog. You may also create a free account with blogger.com or WordPress.org. Whatever you do, start with a free account first and then gradually upgrade to a paying status. Post news, stories, Yahoo! Answers, or anything that adds value. Add content frequently to build up a huge readership base. Advertise your site on social network sites, among friends and other traffic methods

5. Become a Guest Writer:

  To create content for people's websites or blogs. Elance.com, guru.com, and odesk.com are the places to start looking for the jobs.

6. Podcasting: 

 This is similar to blogging. Voice recording is used in the process. You need a headphone, a microphone, and software to record. Audacity.com is a good place to look for the appropriate software.

7. Become an Online Counsellor: 

 Create a website that discusses your qualifications and how you are able to help people. Start advertising your site on social networks and among friends. Start building up your customer base. Do a great job. Implement word of mouth referral programs. Start collecting testimonials from the people you help.

8. Translation jobs:

  Any foreign language proficiency would do.

9. Outsourcing Middle-Man

  - This could be for companies who wish to hire people to help them expand their web presence, create blog content, or assist them with other duties.

10. Employee Referral: 

 You earn referral bonuses for people who can recruit excellent new employees for their organization.

Summary: There are numerous opportunities and ways to earn money online. The task is for anyone willing to make money to step out there and take action. The great thing about online money is that even if you make any mistake and you don't get it right, it doesn't cost you any financial loss. However, if you do get it right, you are a winner and money starts coming to you. Go out and try one of these ideas for yourself.

ADE ADEWOLU