People now days are so conscious with their budgets that even ads are not getting clicked anymore! Those who used to pay $99 for stupid get rich e-books have somehow disappeared from our planet and moved on…
Only a few years ago, making money from the Internet was child’s play. You could whip out a website in a day or two and within weeks you’d be making some money. Times have changed, and they are rough indeed!
Websites who promise to make you rich still exist, but the schemes remain unchanged. A quick rundown at your options:
The MLM option is one that never goes away. Disguised in one way or another, the basics still remain the same. Buy something for a fee, and then get others to do the same. Everyone will share a piece of the pie, while the owner gets the biggest piece.
Get paid to… click ads, answer surveys, stuff envelopes and read emails never go away either. These get rich schemes come and go under different names and graphics, but they are all a total waste of your time!
Let us not forget those thousands of e-books out there promising to make you rich through adwords and affiliate programs. Only those selling these books might make a dollar or two, you probably will not.
The most recent money making opportunity to rise from the pack is hosting your own blog site. Of course this means you’ll need to take time off your busy schedule to write articles. Most blog sites are monetized via advertising, which means that several years from now you could have made $10. Of course, getting those ten bucks may be harder that it seems since most advertising companies have a minimum payment threshold, usually $50.
So, how do you make money on the Internet?
It is really easy when you have unlimited financial resources. Get some programmers, graphic designers and marketing gurus. If you’re broke like the rest of us, you may not like the answer. To make money from the Web, it takes an incredible amount of hard work, dedication and most importantly… patience!
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
