by Erik Van Tongerloo

Created on: February 05, 2007   Last Updated: October 01, 2009

Writing articles online gained popularity during the last years. There are several possibilities to make money writing online and requires efficient searching which writing sites may be useful for you and the expectations you have to build up a writing portfolio. Is your goal a full time income or do you want an extra to pay some bills? Making money online can be easy but requires time and a learning process.

Here are some suggestions which may help you to make money writing online articles:

1. Writing sites

There are several writing sites which give you the opportunity to make money with writing articles. Some of these give you the possibility to write about any topic you like but there are also sites which ask to review products, websites and some others. Some of these sites will pay for upfront payment, page views or they share in the advertising money. Here are some sites which maybe useful for you to make some money online:

* Helium

Helium is a website where you can publish articles of almost anything. There are channels of almost every category you can imagine. There are a lot of different topics available to write about and you can create a new topic if you want to write about a non existing topic. The purpose is to reach a good ranking which will benefit you to get more traffic to your articles.

The money you earn depends from several factors but in general a higher ranking of your article will give you more money. Some channels pay more for every topic, for example technology, finance, business and some others. This site gives you also the opportunity to participate in contests and there are marketplace opportunities for freelance writers.

* Associated Content

Associated content is a site where you can publish articles of any topic you like. American writers can write for upfront payment but approval is necessary to receive these payments. It is always allowed to publish articles and get paid for your page views.

* Reviewstream

This site will pay you for every review you publish. It is not allowed to publish your articles at any other sites. The review rate varies but mostly between $1.50 and $2.00 for certain reviews; in other case they will pay the bulk rate which will vary between $0.30 and $0.40

* Constant Content

Constant Content is a site where you can upload some articles which publishers or webmasters may want to purchase. You can set a price and you can decide about the license options. Professional writers can make some good money in this

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