Archive for September 2006

What is PayPerPost? It’s a portal where companies can advertise requests for writers, and bloggers can answer those requests. PayPerPost is actually a great opportunity for those of you that don’t mind writing about some company’s product or service. The tone of writing can be neutral, positive or negative, but is set by the requestor. […]

Here are some resources that come in handy if you are running an online business or otherwise doing work online to earn money. (Note: some links are my own affiliate links. I will not be offended if you decide not to use them.)

Blog hosting or blogging platforms - To run a business online, you need […]

Recently, I wrote about voice over work as an unusual way to earn online. That post is fairly general but it referred to Voice123.com, one of many sites that act as a portal for voice over talent and talent seekers. After that post, Stephanie from Voices.com let me know about that portal. So I signed […]

To those of you that design online affiliate programs and make up the acceptance rules: get a clue! Read Wired Magazine Editor Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail (the website and the book). The 80/20 rule of business does not necessarily apply to online business. That means that if you reject every small site like mine, […]

The answer to this question ranges from “next to nothing” to a few thousand dollars, depending on what sort of onliene business you’ll be running. Apparently, you can start up as an online retailer for as little as $3,000, and run it during the evening. But if you are going to keep your day job, […]

While Aaron Wall’s SEO Book site is more technical than maybe some of the intended readers of this site would seek, Aaron has some amazingly revealing information on a post about whether to build his own sites or selling his consulting services. I’ve had a similar experience as Aaron, in that most clients never want […]

Voice overs have always been one of those hidden markets that only a few people know about, care about, or are even suitable for. But if you nuture your voice as an instrument, take care of it, and are reliable, the radio and TV voiceover market can be lucrative.
Often, you don’t even need to go […]