Tuesday, September 25, 2012

6 Creative Ways to Earn Extra Money

There are a lot ways you can earn some extra cash on the side. Plus, with today's economic condition, earning some extra money wouldn't hurt. With today's economy, people have undoubtedly limited the way they spend their money. 

 1.Start a Blog 
 In the world of blogging, there's a place of expertise for everyone. If you're an expert at something, people would want to know about your expertise. Advertisements or recommending products could help you earn some profit from your blog. Connecting to services like Google adsense,Addyanamo,Chikita and other affialiates program could bring in a good cash flow.


2.Take Advantage of your artistic talents 
Get your creative juices flowing by designing t-shirts and selling them online. You can check out Café Pressor or Zazzle where you can set the price of your t-shirts.

Another great option you have is Threadless, where you can submit your design for the website community to vote for and comment on your design. If your idea is selected you will receive $2000 in cash and $500 in gift certificates. 

3.Learn How to DJ  
If you love music and like to mix it up then learn the trade of a DJ. DJ's earn big money today and if your music is good you can gain reputation fast. 

4.Write a Book
 If you have the knack for writing, try writing your own book. You can uses LULU to self-publish your book using one of their templates. Just write the content and Lulu will do the rest (while taking their cut of course).

5.Do freelance work 
Nowadays, almost any job can be done on a contract or freelance basis. Check out sites like Sologig, which lead jobs seekers to consulting, freelancing, and part-time projects that will help you earn money.


 6.You can even take up writing online articles, become a graphic designer, you can end up designing logos, or marketing campaigns for companies since most companies today are looking to outsource their work.

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