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Most popular ways to make money online

by Dewan Golam Shafi Choudhury

Created on: August 02, 2010

No-one would have thought that the internet could have been a place where users can actually earn money. With more advanced websites and the technology to achieve something like this, everyone also has the opportunity to earn cash by doing some sort of activity. According to your choosing, you may enjoy writing articles or filling out surveys but there is always some sort of money making path for every internet user.

1)   Earn for writing and publishing articles!

Have you ever heard of sites that pay you residual income? Residual income means that you continue to earn money on work that you had previously done. In everyone’s lifetime, no person has been paid for the work they had done years ago apart from musicians, film makers and writers. As a writer, you too can earn money from writing articles. Pay rates differ on all sites but I recommend Factoidz. This awesome site allows you to earn money from page views and activity bonuses. The more articles you publish, the higher your earnings are. Pay rates for all topics vary but can provide you a long lifetime of income. At first, it is likely that you will get discouraged by your earnings. You need to understand that the cash won’t flow if you do not put any effort into your hours. There is no limit to your income which means that you could earn as much as possible by putting in a few hours a day.

2)  Earn for social networking!

Are you a member of MySpace, Facebook and Bebo? These social networks are very popular among the public but do they pay you to socialize? Unfortunately, these popular sites take all the credit and don’t share any revenue with the members. However, Redgage is a social network which pays members to socialize. It is still quite new and has a better pay rate than other social networks. They pay based on impressions on your blogs, videos and photos. You earn based on page views and if lucky, your content might get featured on the home page rewarding you with a decent bonus!

3)   Earn for photos!

Do you keep a collection of photos on your computer? The internet allows you to earn money for uploading photos. Sites like shareapic.net allow you to upload photos and earn money for the impressions you receive. However, the pay rate is lower than a site which pays you to post blogs.

4)  Earn for downloads!

Are you a frequent user of Limewire and other peer to peer file sharing programs? There are several sites on the web including Shareacash.org and

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