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Table of Contents
Disclaimer................................................................................................................2
About me ................................................................................................................3
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................4
Why be interested in making money online?........................................................... 4
Advantages of making money online ..................................................................... 6
1. Affiliate Marketing ...............................................................................................8
2. Blogging and Vlogging ..........................................................................................9
3. Social Media ..................................................................................................... 13
4. Facebook......................................................................................................... 15
5. Instagram........................................................................................................ 17
6. Twitter............................................................................................................ 19
7. YouTube ......................................................................................................... 21
8. E-mail Marketing ............................................................................................... 24
9. Writing Serv ices ................................................................................................ 26
10. Selling Digital Products .................................................................................... 28
11. Selling E-books .............................................................................................. 29
12. Selling Photography ........................................................................................ 31
13. Selling online Courses...................................................................................... 33
14. Create Membership sites .................................................................................. 35
15. Podcasting ........................................................................................................ 37
16. Making money through private label rights ............................................................... 40
17 Physical Products ................................................................................................ 42
19 Google AdSense.................................................................................................. 46
20 Sell Ad Space Via A Website .................................................................................. 48
21 Transcriptions..................................................................................................... 49
22 Translation ........................................................................................................ 49
23. Virtual Assistant (VA) .......................................................................................... 50
24. Making money by buying and selling Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies ........................ 51
25.Trading forex ..................................................................................................... 53
Resources and tools I use ......................................................................................... 54
Beware of scams!.................................................................................................... 56

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Disclaimer
This e-book has been written for information purposes only and whilst every effort has
been made to be accurate, the publisher does not assume any responsibility for errors,
omissions or contrary interpretation. We do our best to provide the best information on the
subject, but just reading it does not guarantee success. You will need to take action to get
the results you desire.

This publication is not intended for use as a source of any legal, business, financial or
career advice. We suggest carefully reading the necessary terms of the
services/products used before applying them to any activity which is, or maybe,
regulated. We do not assume any responsibility for what you choose to do with the
information contained herein.

Past results are used in this publication and they are only meant to be references to what
is possible and not guarantees of future performance by you. Your results from the use
of this information will depend on your skills and effort, and other numerous
unpredictable factors.

It is important for you to clearly understand that all marketing activities carry the
possibility of loss of investment for testing purposes. Use this information wisely and at
your own risk.

The purpose of this e-book is to educate. The author and the publisher do not warrant that
the information contained in this e-book is fully complete and shall not be responsible for
any errors or omissions. The author and publisher shall have neither liability nor
responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damage caused or alleged
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About me
My name is Tailone Taylor Chiyangwa a entrepreneurship in particular because I
Zimbabwean based internet realise the massive potential it has for
entrepreneur and digital marketing changing lives. This book is largely a
specialist. I run a couple of online result of that passion. I seek to change
business from home. I run my personal the narrative of online entrepreneurship
blog at taylorchiyangwa.com where I among young people in Africa in
write on online entrepreneurship, digital particular and the world in general & this
marketing, and motivation. book is a step towards that dream.

I provide free digital marketing tips for I have created a Facebook group called
business owners (both online and offline Online Entrepreneurs for us to interact
businesses). You can read these tips on and share ideas on online
this link entrepreneurship and you can join it
https://taylorchiyangwa.com/blogs/digit here. Alternatively, you can use this link
al-marketing/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/2906
08008124646
I am very passionate about
entrepreneurship in general and online

To your success:
Taylor Tee Chiyangwa
www.taylorchiyangwa.com
Twitter: @taylorchiyangwa
Email: info@taylorchiyangwa.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/taylorchiyangwa
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INTRODUCTION
Why be interested in making money online?
The world has gone digital; more and This increase in internet access has also
more people are getting connected to the resulted in more people spending money
internet daily. The number of people online. E-commerce sales worldwide are
online has increased phenomenally in the projected to reach $2 trillion in 2017 and
last twenty years and currently, about half $4 trillion in 2020!
(3.7 billion) of the world’s population have
access to the internet as at 31 The number of social network users has
March 2017 also increased from 0.97 billion in 2010 to
(http://www.internetworldstats.com/stat 2.34 billion in 2016.
s.htm).

Added to this, it is estimated that over 10 the right information and action, one can
million new users get access to the generate full -time income online.
internet every month!
Some of the biggest companies in the
These figures show there are massive world today like Facebook, Google and
opportunities to make money online as Amazon are all internet businesses. This
the audience is continually increasing. shows that there is a lot of money to be
The internet has become the biggest made online.
advertising medium surpassing both
television and radio combined. With

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I wrote this book with the assumption I have tried to keep the chapters as short
that you want to make money online but as possible and I have put links to other
you are not sure how you can go about it. resources where you can get further
This book will help you realise the income information on the business models
generating potential of the internet and discussed.
also it will show how you can get started
Your online business needs to be built on
Let me hasten to add that all the ideas a strong foundation. You will progress
discussed in this book can be used to faster if you have mentors and invest in
make money online but the onus is on your personal development through
you to put in the required effort to be reading relevant material. Your business
successful. should also be based on offering value to
people so that they will be willing to pay
Setting up an online business is just like for that value.
setting up a business in the physical
world. It takes persistence, commitment The information in this book will help you
and determination to be successful. There realise the virtually endless opportunities
will be competition in all the business that the internet offers. If you require
ideas listed here, so you need to put in step by step coaching in setting up your
the work so that you stand out from the online business you can get in touch with
crowd. You must provide value to your me on the details provided below.
audience.
The key to making money online is to be
I will discuss each of the ideas briefly so visible, and creative enough to generate
that you can get a general picture of how traffic and engage with your followers. It
money can be made from that idea. Pick does take time to achieve this and this is
the ideas that appeal to you and research where persistence and patience come in.
on them and TAKE ACTION!
"Formal education will make you a
living; self-education will make you a
The longer you wait before acting an idea,
fortune." Jim Rohn
the higher the probability that you won't
do anything about that idea. Your mind is
likely to come up with reasons why it On virtually all the business models
won't work. So, do yourself a favour; act discussed here, you will have to learn
a.s.a.p.
some new skills. Fortunately, there is a lot
You will also find out that some of the of information on the internet. If you have
business ideas intertwine and you can the discipline to learn on your own then
use this to your benefit.
you will benefit immensely.

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Advantages of making money online

1. Ability to earn passive income 2. Ability to work from


anywhere in the world.
An internet business can generate income
for you 24/7. For example, your e-book With an internet business, you can settle
may be bought by someone while you anywhere in the world and still make
sleep. Passive income is necessary for money. You only need an internet
financial independence. connection and a mobile device to work.

When you have an internet business you You have access to a global audience. You
can sell products instead of selling time. can sell your product to people on the
Selling time e.g. by getting a job, is limited other side of the world. This means that
because you only have so many hours per there is a large pool of potential buyers.
day. Digital products are unlimited i.e. one
e-book can be downloaded 10 000+ times
without any further effort on your part.

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3. Almost infinite ways to 6. You can build your online


make money business on a part-time basis.
There are almost infinite ways to make You can build and run your online business
money online and some of the business on a part time basis. You can start build in g
models can be combined. This allows your business whilst holding down your day
you to scale up. It also means that you job e.g. during the lunch break. You can
are likely to find at least one business then choose to quit your job when your
model that you like. business has been established and
profitable. If you are a student you can also
work on your online business part-time e.g.
during vacations and get your business
4. Flexibility established.
With an internet business, you can
organise your tasks and working hours This also means that even if you do not have
around your other planned activities an internet connection at home you can still
instead of the other way around! You work on your business during the day using
can work any day, any hour and your office or school connection.
anywhere you want. You can forget all
about begging for a free day or leaving
work early because when you work from
home you’re your own boss. 7. An online business can be
highly automated
5. Low Start-up Costs
Most of the models discussed here require There are a number of tools to automate
zero investment upfront. You only need a your online business. You can walk a
computer and an internet connection to potential customer through the consumer
get started. There is a ton of free journey without even responding to them
information online explaining these yourself. You can set up a series of emails
various business models. That means to do that and you make money on auto roll.
almost anyone can get started right away. This allows you to scale up your business
without necessarily employing anyone.

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1. Affiliate Marketing
Affiliate marketing is a good entry point Affiliate Marketing is a great way to
for those seeking to make money online. start because you do not invest any
It is one of the oldest forms of marketing funds. You just sign up, get a link and
wherein you refer someone to any online start promoting to your audience.
product and when that person buys the Affiliate Marketing is a great way to earn
product based on your recommendation, passive income.
you receive a commission.
There are many sites with affiliate
marketing programs and you can promote
them simultaneously. For example, you
can apply for the Payoneer MasterCard
and after you have applied, you can
promote the MasterCard and earn $25 for
every person who signs up under your
link. You can also receive your affiliate
commissions through the card depending
on the affiliate programme.

The challenging part of affiliate marketing


is getting quality traffic to refer. A lot of
people fail at this stage as they have
difficulties promoting through their link.
Affiliate Marketing is linked to some
If you have referred a friend to buy a business models we will look at below.
particular product or dine at a particular
restaurant, you have done offline affiliate You can learn more about affiliate
marketing though you were probably not marketing on Wealthy Affiliate.
paid for it.

With online Affiliate Marketing, you sign


up with a retailer and you are given a
unique link that you share with your
followers. The link will identify you as the
source of traffic and you will get a
commission if you traffic buys.

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2. Blogging and Vlogging
Blogging is simply the writing and write content for you which you can post
рublіѕhіng of роѕtѕ around a particular as your own on your blog. Alternatively,
topic. Vlogging is the same as blogging you can also write content for other blog
but instead of written posts, you create owners and get paid. You can do that on
videos. these platforms; Freelancer, GoLance and
iWriter.
You can blog about any topic that Blogging is also a great way to increase
interests you and you can then create a your visibility online and gain authority in
following from people who share your your area. Once you get to be seen as an
interests. It does take some time though expert you can make money off your
to create that following. Your blog needs followers. Blogging can be used with a
to provide value so that you can generate variety of other online business models.
traffic (people who visit your blog to
read). We will look at the models one-by-one in
other chapters. For now, let’s look at how
If you do not have the time or expertise, you can use Affiliate Marketing together
you can outsource and pay someone to with blogging.

• Affiliate Marketing

Affiliate programs pay per action, which purchase before you get paid for the
means that readers will need to click on action.
the ad and then either sign up or make a

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The more relevant the ad is to your associated with your content. For
content, the higher the likelihood visitors example, if you have a photography site,
will click on the ad and perform the you might apply to be an affiliate with a
desired action. This is because the users camera equipment dealer. You can then
will already have an interest in the put the links in your blog posts.
subject. For instance, if you're focused
on a particular topic (which you should), Look at the screenshot below showing a
you will want to join affiliates specifically photography blog with affiliate banners.

Other business models that you can use together with blogging include
• Drop shipping • Email Marketing
• Paid reviews • Google AdSense

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It's actually quite easy to start your own account. If you do that you will get to
blog. You can begin by having a free maintain the format of your blog when
blog on WordPress or Webhosting. The you migrate. This is an advantage since
best part is you do not even need it means that you can afford to work on
technical skills, you can just choose a your blog on the free plan and upgrade
template and have your blog up and when you want with the full knowledge
running in 5 minutes. that all your work will not be lost.

The downside is that since it’s a free When you upgrade, you will pay for
website, you have limited options. For hosting i.e. for the space where your
example, the name of your blog will be blog will be housed on the internet. It’s
yourname.wordpress.com and it’s not not very expensive, for example, some
proper for commercial blogging. You of the plans start at just $4 per month.
blog will also have limited functionality
and storage. Bluehost is a hosting service that offers
a free domain with their hosting
It’s a good place to start so that you get packages. I wrote detailed instructions
a feel of blogging without incurring any on how you can start your blog and you
costs. When you want to use your blog can read the post here.
for business purposes you need to buy (If the link does not work you can copy
a domain name i.e. the name of your and paste the link below into your
blog. For example, my domain is browser
taylorchiyangwa.com. https://taylorchiyangwa.com/start-a-
blog-that-earns-you-money-in-2018/)
You can buy the domains by upgrading
your free WordPress or Webhosting
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3. Social Media

We no longer go on social media, we example, you can write attention grabbing


literally live there. To put this into context, blogs and attract the attention of clients
as I was writing this book WhatsApp went who would want you to manage their
down for about one hour and people social media accounts.
literally went haywire! Facebook and
Twitter were full of complaints and Your success on social media will hinge on
#WhatsappDown was trending. your ability to create a large and engaged
following. This inevitably takes time and
Social networks present many you need to have a long-term strategy to
opportunities to generate income due to grow your following and influence.
the sheer numbers of people on them.
For example, you can promote your
affiliate links on social media or you can
get traffic to direct to your blog and
create a following etc. You can also earn
money by being a freelance social media
manager for your clients.

You can see how some of these business


opportunities are interlinked. For

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One of the ways to do that is to post on services can get you started in managing
a regular basis on social media. It goes your social media accounts: SocialOomph
without saying that the posts should be and DrumUp.
relevant and interesting to the kind of
people you want to be your followers. Images are a critical part of social media
and you can use platforms like Stencil and
You can use some apps to post to all your Canva to edit and create professional
social media accounts at once at looking images.
scheduled times. This makes it easy to
post on a regular basis on your own The above applies to all social networks.
accounts. If you are doing social media Let’s look at how you can use specific
management then you can use the tools social networks to make money.
to schedule your clients’ posts. These free

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4. Facebook

No prizes for guessing why I started with You can put up links to your blog posts
Facebook. It’s the most popular social on your Facebook page and then direct
network with over 2 billion users
monthly. The site collects a wealth of traffic to you blog (site). You want to drive
information about its users as they traffic (users) from Facebook to your blog
interact with the site e.g. through their so that they can see your affiliate links and
likes. click on them. You can also market your
goods and services to your group
You can use Facebook as an extension of members. You can also add an opt-in
your blog. You can create groups and page to build your e-mail list.
pages that allow people to follow your
business. These pages allow you to build You can also create custom Facebook
a relationship with your followers. pages and groups for clients and get
paid.
Facebook live can also be used as a form
of vlogging. Vlogging can be monetised in
pretty much the same way as blogging.

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You can sell your products on Facebook and your customers can pay you without leaving the site

Did you know you can create an e- There are also plenty of buying and
commerce store on Facebook and sell selling groups on Facebook and you can
your products right on the site using use these to promote your affiliate offers
Shopify and Orbelo? or to sell other products.

You can also use Facebook ads to sell You can also join groups/pages that are
your products or to get traffic to your in your niche and follow the
site, among other objectives. Facebook conversations to see what kind of
can also greatly increase your online information people are looking for. You
visibility. Facebook can also be used as a can then create a blog post answering
source of information about your on or such questions whilst promoting your
offline business. affiliate links at the same time.

You can create a campaign where you I can’t exhaust the ways you can make
give away a prize when people fill in a money on Facebook, but I hope I have
questionnaire about your business. This given you a starting point and you will
information can then be used to enhance start seeing the site as a platform for
your business. making money online, rather than just a
‘social network’.

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5. Instagram

To make money on Instagram you need with a link to the shop. According to this
to have a large following and that takes post, if you have 3-20k followers you can
time. If you want to go down this route expect to get paid between $75- $300 per
you definitely need a long-term strategy post!
and patience. You can use a tool like
Follow Adder to grow and manage your If you prefer the travel niche hotels and
Instagram following. resorts can give you a free package and in
exchange you post pictures of the
You can use Instagram to push your hotel/resort. This will influence some of
affiliate offers. For example, you can your followers to visit the place as well.
promote makeup kits and upload ‘before’
and ‘after’ images. You then put the You can even create your own online shop
affiliate link in the description and your on platforms like Shopify and then
interested followers can then follow the promote it on your own account.
link and buy.
You can also use Instagram to drive traffic
You can also get paid by companies to back to your blog by just putting a catchy
post positive stuff about their brand. For image and a link to the full post on your
example, a clothes shop can give you blog. These are just a few ways to
clothes to wear for a photoshoot and you monetize your Instagram account.
will then upload these pictures together

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6. Twitter

If you have a large following you can be your business on social media. The same
paid to tweet about certain products or concepts apply here.)
services. If your Twitter account has
around 10,000 followers, you can expect Twitter can also be a source of traffic to
to get paid approximately $6 to $10 per your blog. You simply post links to your
tweet on sites like Sponsored Tweets. blog topics and your followers see them
Imagine having 10 Twitter accounts with and can follow the links back to your blog.
10,000 followers or more in each—you
could make $50 to $100 a day. Even without a single follower, you can
make money on twitter by using the direct
Managing multiple Twitter accounts can response approach. After creating an
be hectic and fortunately you can use account, you can use the search box to
tools like Drum Up and Social Oomph. search for people tweeting about your
These services will allow you to schedule niche. E.g. if you are promoting a dog
tweets and build your following. training e-book you can search for tweets
like ‘How can I train my dog?’ and then
Social Quant is a service you can use to you can contact them directly by simply
grow your tweeter following through replying to their messages and putting
various tactics like retweets and finding your affiliate links. This is a tedious way,
trending hashtags. (You can read my but it can be worthwhile when you do not
post on how to use hashtags to promote have followers.

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7. YouTube

YouTube is one of the top three most Let me illustrate how you can use
popular websites (together with Facebook YouTube to make money. We will assume
and Google) and presents many you love dogs. You can create a YouTube
opportunities for making money online. Of channel to share your knowledge with
all types of online content, video has the other dog lovers worldwide. You can
highest engagement. People prefer it over make and sell videos showing how you
text and images and this makes it a very can potty train your dog (for example).
strong marketing channel.
You can make snippets of videos and
You can use YouTube with other models share them on YouTube to promote your
of making money online like blogging, paid video courses. You then monetise
drop shipping, building an e-mail list, your videos via Google AdSense
selling physical products, AdSense and (discussed below) and make money from
affiliate marketing. In some instances, it adverts shown when people play your
helps to see YouTube as a facilitator to videos.
make money, not as a direct monetising
platform. You can also become an affiliate for some
dog-related products and you can make

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videos reviewing the products and put split revenue down the middle with
your affiliate links to encourage people to YouTube.
buy through you. You can create a blog
on dog issues and use YouTube to drive If you are creative you can use platforms
traffic back to your blog. like Flixpress to create professional
looking videos like YouTube intros and
You can also do sponsored videos if your marketing pitches. You can use also
following is large enough. You can set Renderforest to create your videos.
up an ecommerce storefront using a
resource like Shopify, then produce Renderforest is a cloud-based video
videos that fit into your product’s niche. maker platform created to help you create
At the end of the videos, you can beautiful, powerful and professional-
produce calculated Call-To-Actions videos quickly and effortlessly. You can
(CTAs) that funnel traffic to your product create videos for a variety of purposes
landing pages. Your landing page is within minutes, ranging from slideshows,
where visitors are turned into infographics, commercials, and more.
customers. Your imagination is your only limit.

If your end goal is to actually make money Other cloud-based video platforms include
from videos, there’s a far better option Animaker (animated videos) and
than simply relying on your measly Animatron (animated videos and non-
allocation of ad revenue. Instead, create animated videos). You can also use these
a YouTube channel and build an to produce videos for clients as a
audience. The primary goal is to engage freelancer. You can market yourself by
this audience and build a brand name. uploading samples of your work on your
Then, once you've established a YouTube channel. Most of these platforms
reputation, begin driving traffic to your are easy to use and they have step-by-
own landing pages where you can up-sell step tutorials. Check them out today, you
viewers with premium video content. may just find a new monetizable interest.

One of the best ways to do this is by As you can see, there are many ways of
using a solution like Yondo, which lets making money on YouTube. You just
you create your own store that sells on need to stop thinking of YouTube only as
demand video content with your own an entertainment website and start
domain. You can sell pay-per-view looking at how you can use it to make
rentals, monthly subscriptions or money. The trick lies in creating videos
anything in between. Best of all, you get that can resonate with your audience for
to set your price and you don’t have to example, through valuable information or
through entertainment.

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8. E-mail Marketing

list for life and it can be a very valuable


Email marketing is the use of email to asset. You can also use email
promote products and/or services and to
develop relationships with existing and marketing with an offline business and I
potential customers and/or clients. Email have written a post titled ‘ Are you using
marketing is one segment of internet email marketing in your business?’.
marketing and chances are, you have
probably participated in e-mail marketing The challenging part is building a list that
as a receiver. has engaged subscribers. There are some
tactics you can use like creating a free
You can use e-mail marketing in giveaway like an e-book or report in
conjunction with other models of making exchange for the email address. You can
money online like affiliate marketing. For also ask visitors to your blog to subscribe
example, you send marketing emails to to updates and if they find value in your
people on your list and make money when posts they are likely to subscribe.
they buy using the links.
A business can also keep in touch with
Email marketing allows you to build prospective customers and persuade them
relationships with your subscribers and this to buy through the use of a series of emails
increases the likelihood of them buying loaded with useful information.
from you. You also get to keep your email

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One great thing about email marketing is here. There are many email service
that it allows for automation. You can set providers out there but if you are starting
up your emails so that subscribers get out I will suggest that you use Mailer Lite.
them in a particular order when they join When you sign up you will get a forever
your list. For example, you can setup 20 free plan as long as you have less than
emails starting from the welcome email 1000 subscribers. This is a great way to
you send a subscriber when they join wrap your head around email marketing
your list. These emails will contain your for free.
promotional links and you can make
money on auto roll. Other email service providers include
InfusionSoft, MailChimp, ConvertKit and
Email marketing requires you to use email Get Response.
service providers because your usual
email provider like Google will not work

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9. Writing Services

Fancy yourself a writer? Then you can gain a reputation. You can also look for
offer your writing services online for a freelancing gigs online on sites like
fee. Depending on your expertise, you GoLancer Freelancer, Upwork, Fiverr and
can write content for websites, academic Resume writers among others.
papers, resumes, press releases etc
(ghost writing). You can use your blog to steemit.com is a platform that allows
build a following and get noticed by writers to get paid when they post articles
people who like your writing style / field which are upvoted by other writers. You
of academic expertise. get paid in cryptocurrency, which is digita l
money which you can exchange for our
Again, it does take some time to make usual currencies. It does take some time
such an impression. This is a good too for one to get good money on steemit
method of making money online if you but it’s worth the effort. Just log in to
steemit.com and you will see that some
have a passion for writing. You can join
well-established content creators there
writing forums online and follow writing
make as much as $3000 per post!
groups on social media. After joining,
you then participate in these forums to

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10. Selling Digital Products

Digital products account for billions of • Cash in on the Authority that You've
dollars of online sales every year. It’s a Developed Through Your Blog.
very lucrative niche with many • Helps with Branding Yourself an
advantages. Expert in Your Field.
• Opportunities for Promos and Joint
Some of the advantages of selling digital Ventures.
products include: • Explode Your Income with an Affiliate
Program.
• You Have Full Control over your • No need for holding inventory. One e-
product book can be downloaded 10 000 times
• Unlimited Potential Income since you without any further costs on your side
are not limited by geography • • They are cheap to produce. For
Residual Income. Some digital example, if you write a fictional e-
products can give you recurring book the cost is only your time.
income • Automated functions make selling
easier

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11. Selling E-books

Image Credit https://selfstartr.com


eBooks are the fastest growing digital such common excuses like being too
product online and now is a good time as busy or being bad at writing. Follow this
any for you to get a chunk of this growth. link for such free video training. You will
also get free tips on how to market your
So what kind of e-books can you sell? The e-book for the best results.
answer is any kind of e-book as long as
you can get people interested in buying After completing your book, you can setup
it. You can write a book sharing a standalone e-commerce store using a
knowledge about a particular field or platform like Shopify. You can also sell it
pure fiction. on such platforms like Amazon through
their kindle self-publishing.
You can get free video training on how to
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12. Selling Photography

A lot of photos are sold online and it’s an description or story around the photo and
industry that is continually growing. You if other users on the site like the photo
can earn money by selling your pictures they can upvote your post and you can
online. It’s a good idea to look through earn money that way.
the sites and to see the types of photos
that are already being sold there so that There are many websites where you can
you get an idea of the kind of photos you sell your photography online.
can also capture and sell online. Your Dreamstime, 123rf, and Shutterstock are
photos would need to have a professional some of the sites. The sooner you get
look if you want to do well in this niche. started, the sooner you can get your
portfolio started and the sooner you can
You can even showcase your photos on make a name for yourself.
your blog to attract potential buyers of
your work. Steemit can be a channel to You can even convert some of your
earn money through your photos. You can photos into greeting cards and sell them
upload your photos together with a online.

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13. Selling online Courses

Selling online courses is another


way of making money online if For example, if you are good at
you are an expert in any field. So, graphic designing you can create a
whether you are an expert in step-by-step video training series on
entrepreneurship, finance, how to be a graphic designer and sell
technology, lifestyle or in the it online.
health industry, selling online You need to establish yourself as an
courses will give you a solid expert in your field as that will help sell
return on investment and can be your courses and your blog can allow
a great channel of passive you to do that.
income.
When creating your course, you need
to keep these points in mind

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1. Create valuable course content. and aim to build a brand in it. You need
Identify your audience and have as to research on the content being offered
detailed a vision as you can of who your by other players in your niche.
target customers are. 3. Write compelling content. Make it
2. Differentiate your offer. Do one clear why they need to learn this.
thing and do it well. Focus on a niche

You can also be an online coach providing


your services via Skype, webinars etc.
You can learn more and set up your
online courses on sites like. Learnopia
and CourseCraft

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14. Create Membership sites


Creating a membership site is another way of selling information that is a bit similar to
creating online courses. Let’s compare the two below.
Membership Sites Online Courses

Access tied to payment (i.e. • One-time fee or instalments


monthly fee) granting long-term/life-time access
to content

• Release of regular new content • Module & lesson content structure

• Access to an ongoing community • Defined content path or A -Z steps

• No set endpoint (membership • Content drip fed or available all at


continues indefinitely) once

• Progress tracking, quizzes, or


assignments

As you may have noticed from the above, A membership site also provides
both online courses and membership regular recurring income, whilst a
sites are based around paying for access course may be more sporadic
to exclusive content. The main difference depending on the model that you use.
though is the kind of content and how the
access is controlled. If your topic is broad enough for you
to create continuous ongoing content
A course is typically finite (for example 8 and you are committed to running an
weeks or 6 modules) whilst a ongoing site together with an online
membership site is ongoing. With a community then you may want to
membership site, you will also typically create a membership site. If your topic
lose access to the content once your has a clear A -Z path that leads to a
payments stop, however with a course defined result then you may want to
you are typically granted long-term create a course.
access to the content after your
payment. Just remember that whatever route
you choose, the secret to making
money depends on you being seen as

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an expert and providing value to your audience. You will also obviously need a domain
and hosting which you can get from Bluehost.

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15. Podcasting

Podcasting has made it easier for products around it to use for extra sales
consumers to learn information by or promos. But remember, make sure
listening to their favourite shows. I like every podcast you release is effective and
podcasts because I can listen while doing engaging.
something like working on the computer
or travelling. The popularity of podcasts Also, make your podcasts even more
continues to soar and you can tap into this entertaining by providing downloadable
online business as well. To begin you need vocabulary lists or worksheets from your
to identify a niche and start podcasting website. Start a forum to encourage
topical issues around it. listeners to participate in discussions and
share information with others. If you’re
If you are interested in selling your ready to start charging for your podcast,
podcast, increase your online exposure make sure you producing top-of-the-line
first. Start by setting up a website and content and including promos, contests,
social media networks around it. Then and giveaways in it.
give out your content for free to attract
new listeners. You can even create some

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You can monetise your podcasts in the
following ways:
1. offering a monthly, quarterly or
yearly subscription.
2. Selling ad space at the start or in
the middle of your podcast

Other benefits of podcasting An alternative to podcasting can be


include: the use of live video streaming on
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc. You
• Building relationships. When you
can quickly build momentum through
interview experts in your podcasts
these channels by having a regular
you invariably end up building
schedule e.g. weekly.
relationships with those experts.
Such connections may turn out to be
Perhaps one advantage of podcasting
priceless
is that you may not necessarily need
• You can also increase the sales of
to be an expert in the field. You may
your products and services. As your just need to have interest in the field
listenership grows you can look for
and then you interview experts. This
ways to strategically leverage your
makes it easy to get started.
podcast to increase sales. For
example, you can offer a discount for P.S Looking for podcasts in your
your podcast subscribers and it can chosen niche is a good way to learn
lead to an increase in the number of from industry experts. Podbean is a
subscribers and sales.
great platform to host your own
• You can end up repurposing your podcasts or to look for other podcasts
content from the podcasts in an e- to listen to around your niche.
book, audiobook or video and then
sell it. You can interview experts in Here is a tip if you want to do
your podcasts and then produce a podcasting. You do not have to wait
book that summarises the tips they until you have quality recording
provide during your podcasts
equipment or experts. You can just
• Sponsored reviews. You can begin by using your phone and
approach or be approached by recording yourself talking about a
service providers in your niche and topic in your niche. You can find a
they can pay you to do a podcast place without echoes like a wardrobe
promoting their products. and you are done. You can improve as
• You can also talk about your affiliate your podcast gathers momentum.
products and put the links in the What’s important is to just get started.
show notes.

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16. Making money through private label rights

Private label rights allow you to buy rebrand and resell the products to your
products from suppliers and resell them customers. You can even edit the products
after putting your own brand on them. and customise them to suit your audience.
You sell the products as your own. These
products include videos, e-books, (c) MAKE MONEY

software and even websites. Let’s look at You can make money with Private Label
the process of making money through Rights and Master Resale Rights products
private label rights. many different ways. For example, you
can set up a product website, product
(a) BUY PRODUCTS store, or blog and sell your product to
You sign up on a membership site (links customers.
below) and find products in a niche you
are interested in. After you make your This can be a great way to get started. For
product selection and payment, you will example, if you run a vegetarian blog you
receive an email that contains the can look for vegetarian prl rights e-books
download links to the products you and sell them to your audience on your
ordered. With other sites, you pay a once- site. Check the sites below and see some
off subscription fee and have lifetime of the products they have on offer.
access to the products on the site. Some
of the sites have 1000’s of these products. https://www.plrproduct.com
http://www.productstore.com
(b) REBRAND AND RESELL https://www.plr.co
For Private Label Rights (PLR) and Master http://www.privatelabelright.com
Resale Rights (MRR) products, you can https://masterpr.com/

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17 Physical Products

Physical products can also generate a After setting up your shop, you can then
substantial amount of money for you put your product details and pictures
online. E-comm stores like Amazon and online and ship them to your customers
Ali Express make a lot of money from when they buy.
selling physical products.
You can buy plain t-shirts and print your
You can sell pretty much anything as long brand on them and sell them. You can
as you can find a market for it. It can be also sell your products on your website,
T-shirts, bangles, shoes, exercise balls, eBay and on Amazon. If you are an artist
anything really. It can even be stuff you or clothes designer you can also sell your
make at home like these earrings below. products online and ship them to
customers worldwide.

Doing thorough research is of paramount


importance if you want to venture into the
trading of physical goods. For example,
you will want to know the shipping
charges from your country to the
countries you intend to serve so that you
can factor in those costs. Let’s look at one
You will need to set up an e-commerce of the ways of selling physical goods that
website and you can set up one platforms you do not manufacture or handle.
like Shopify and Lemon Stand.

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18 Drop Shipping

Drop shipping involves selling physical images of the products on your and
products that you do not own or even get place an order on your site and
to see. The process is quite simple. pays (a higher price)
1. You do your research on the 4. You place the same order (at the
products you want to sell. This cheaper price) on the
research will involve looking at the manufacturers’ (AliExpress) site
current demand of the product e.g. and put in your customers address
on Amazon and the price range. for delivery.
After thorough research, you then 5. AliExpress delivers the products to
set up your ecommerce store on a your customer under your name.
platform like Shopify or Lemon Your profit is the difference
Stand. between the selling price on your
2. You find a supplier selling cheap site and what you pay your
products e.g. AliExpress and supplier.
display the products pictures and
details on e-commerce site. You The biggest advantage of drop shipping is
can use the free plugin from Orbelo that there is no inventory to hold. You also
to easily add products and their get to pay only for goods that have
images to your store. You can get already been bought thereby eliminating
more information on drop shipping the risk of holding on to stock that has no
from Orbelo as well. buyers. The reduced upfront investment
3. You then drive traffic to your store lets you concentrate more on the most
e.g. through blogging or YouTube important thing – bringing in new
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media, for example. You can literally ship automated to earn you passive income.
to any part of the world using your Let me show you an example of an item
computer and the process can be you can dropship

Price of Harry Potter Scarfs on Ali Express

The same scarf costs $25.00 on Amazon

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You can see that the Amazon price is at You can even design your own brand and
least 2 ½ times more than the Ali Express send templates to have the products
price branded before shipment. Branding allows
you to charge an even higher price.
The customer will never know that the
product was shipped from elsewhere.

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19 Google AdSense

AdSense is an advertising placement appearing on your YouTube videos and


service by Google. The program is you will get paid when your viewers click
designed for website publishers who or view these ads (these are the ads that
want to display targeted text, video or you see at the beginning of YouTube
image advertisements on their website videos).
pages and earn money when site visitors
view or click the ads. Google gets paid by One of the best features of AdSense is that
advertisers who want to reach potential Google places the adverts on your site
customers when they surf the web and if depending on the interests of that
you can provide that audience you can particular visitor. This increases the
then get paid. You will have to apply to likelihood of visitors clicking on your ads
get approved for an AdSense account. since they will have shown some interest
in what is being advertised.
Google will check your content, your
traffic (website visitors) and the general Publishers (website owners) use different
quality of your site before giving you the tactics to drive traffic to their content
nod. You can also have AdSense ads

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because the higher the traffic, the higher You can make a lot of money from
the likelihood of them earning money. AdSense if you have a lot of traffic. It does
This is the reason why a number of take time to build up such traffic and you
people are making comedy video clips have to apply your strategy consistently
and posting them on their sites and on for some time before you start seeing
YouTube. Other publishers rely on results.
producing quality, authoritative content
around a particular topic to drive traffic.

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20 Sell Ad Space Via A Website

Displaying AdSense ads on your site So, there are three ways to get paid.
means you get to be paid by Google, a Number 1 is by the impression (how
third party and this has some limitations many times their ad is actually seen).
for both the publisher and the advertiser. Number 2 is by the click (how many
people actually click on the ad and go
You can choose to sell Ad space directly thorough to their site) and number 3 is
to advertisers on your sites which may the sale (how many people click, go
allow you to make more money and through and actually buy something).
guarantees the advertiser that their ads
will show. Your site needs to generate a Impressions can be sold for cents on the
lot of traffic before you can be dollar e.g. a thousand impressions for a
approached by advertisers. dollar! Clicks depend on the cost of the
item and what a prospect is worth.

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21 Transcriptions
A transcription service is a business which speakers and to understand accents. You
converts speech (either live or recorded) also need to be able to pay attention to
into a written or electronic text document. detail so that you do not miss any spoken
Transcription services are often provided words. You can check out one such
for business, legal, or medical purposes. transcription service called GoTranscript.
You need to be able to differentiate

22 Translation

If you are multi-lingual, and can write makes this service necessary. You can
well, then this is a great way to offer a begin by signing up on the sites below:
premium service. Increased interaction www.daytranslation.com
between speakers of different languages www.universaltranslation.com

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23. Virtual Assistant (VA)

A virtual assistant is an independent virtual assistants because they are


contractor who provides administrative relatively cheaper to hire than getting a
services to clients while operating outside full-time worker. They can also hire these
of the client's office. A virtual assistant freelancers from countries where labour is
typically operates from a home office but cheaper.
is able to access the necessary planning You can look for virtual assistance gigs on
documents, such as shared calendars, GoLance, Freelancer, Fiverr and Upwork.
remotely. Businesses are preferring

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24. Buying and selling Bitcoins

have price differences, sometimes going


Bitcoins are a form of digital currency i.e. up to $100 or more per bitcoin. You can
internet money. They are getting popular take advantage of these discrepancies
mainly due to the fact that they are and buy bitcoin at a lower price on one
decentralised i.e. they are not controlled exchange and sell it for a higher price on
by any central bank like the paper (fiat) another exchange. Obviously, you should
currencies we use. On my blog I have a not expect very high profits from this but
section on Bitcoin and if you I have you can make some money on the side.
written a post simplifying bitcoin. You can
read it here. You can begin by opening your free
accounts on the exchanges listed below
Bitcoin’s value fluctuates just like any and look at the prices for bitcoins on each
other currency. You can buy and sell of these platforms.
bitcoins on websites called exchanges.
There are many exchanges and they

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Spectrocoin Coinmama
Localbitcoins Paxful
Coinbase BlockChain

Buying and selling bitcoins exposes you Taking the time to learn about bitcoin
to the risk of losing money (just like how and its risks is a good idea. You should
buying and selling stocks and forex are also start with small amounts and only
risky) and thus you should be very risk money you are prepared to lose. The
careful. Bitcoin trading and general use books below will give you more
will not appeal to everyone. information on bitcoin.

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25.Trading forex

Forex trading is getting increasingly your real money during the learning
popular. Forex trading involves the process.
buying and selling of the world’s
currencies like US$, JPY, GBP, CAD etc. You can also get started with forex by
opening your free account with a broker
These currencies are always fluctuating like Hotforex. If you prefer to trade forex
due to a number of reasons and therein using bitcoin you can use a broker like
lies an opportunity for profiting. You can SimpleFx
trade these currencies from anywhere in
the world with just your device and an Trading has the potential to earn you a
internet connection. I have written an living if you become good at it but it takes
introduction to forex e-book and you can a lot of time a dedicated practice. Trading
download it here. is also not for everyone so you should
seek out enough information on the
A word of caution here, your capital will potential risks and benefits so that you
be at risk when you trade forex and thus can make an informed decision.
its advised that you ‘demo trade’ with
virtual money so that you do not lose

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Resources and tools I use

I spend a lot of time in front of the The app is based on Peter Drucker’s (the
computer and I need to track how I use famous management consultant)
my time. Rescuetime allows me to do maxim that “what gets measured, gets
that seamlessly. The RescueTime app managed.”
runs in the background of your devices
tracking, measuring and automatically I look at my reports on a daily and weekly
categorizing your activity. basis so that I can see the apps and sites
that I spend a lot of time on. This allows
It offers a reporting dashboard with all me to continually seek ways to use my
your data sliced, diced and sorted into more effectively. You can learn more and
useful charts to help you manage your download the app here.
time.

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Todoist

Todoist is one of the best to-do list apps. core features. The app allows you to set
I use it to monitor and increase my hourly, daily, weekly or monthly
productivity and organise my tasks. reminders so that you remember to do
This app is available across a wide variety those important tasks. You can learn
of devices, is easy to use, and has great more about the app here.

LastPass
Working online invariably means that you stored. Clicking it opens a drop-down
will sign up on a number of websites and menu revealing each account so you can
you run the risk of forgetting some of select the appropriate one. You can also
your passwords and logins. I have used select an auto-login option for each
a few password managers and LastPass account to have LastPass sign you in
has turned out to be the best. It is a full automatically whenever you visit that
featured tool which combines a vault, site.
form-filler, and password generator.
All this makes it easy for me to navigate
After you sign up and install the LastPass the web. I only need to remember the
browser plugin, it captures your login master password. LastPass is free to use
credentials when you visit a website for on multiple devices, and two-factor
the first time. When you return to a site, authentication is included in the free
a small icon appears in its login fields version. You can learn more about it here.
showing how many accounts you have

Penzu Diary

I like keeping a journal. It helps me learn across platforms. I get a daily email that
from my experiences and capture some reminds me to write in my journal. I can
memories. For that I use Penzo online simply write a new entry by replying to
diary. The online journal allows you to that email if I do not have the time to log
keep your entries private through in. You can learn more about the diary
password protection and for me that is a here.
great feature. I can also write my entries

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Beware of scams!

• Keep your mobile devices and


Needless to say, to all of the great online computers secure. Always use
earning opportunities, there are twice as password protection, don’t share
much fake or scam ones. access with others (including
You need to be really careful to screen remotely), update security software
scammers, so you don’t end up losing and back up content. A good anti-
money. virus programme to have is Avast.
Identifying of scammers is easy if you • Protect your Wi-Fi network with a
follow these simple principles: password and avoid using public
• Never agree to pay anything, after all computers or Wi-Fi hotspots to
it’s a job and they should be paying access online banking or provide
you personal information.
• There’s no such thing as a free meal- • Choose your passwords carefully.
don’t fall for ads that are just too Password should be difficult for
good to be true others to guess and update them
• Always do a background check of the regularly. A strong password should
company you’re interested in include a mix of upper and lower-
• Never give out your card details or case letters, numbers and symbols.
make a payment for them to process Don’t use the same password for
your payment Be suspicious about every account/profile, and don’t
unreasonable terms e.g. you have to share your passwords with anyone.
refer 40 people before you can get
paid

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Most of the ways to make money online being persistent and build up to a larger
require you to spend a lot of time to sum. After all, earning online is like every
actually start earning money. Even if you other job- you start out at the bottom and
start out with a little, have the patience of make your way up.

Conclusion
So, there you have it. Those are the 25 the better. It's likely going to be difficult
ways of making money online I thought at the beginning and you will probably get
you may be interested in. There are frustrated at some point but my advice for
obviously plenty other ways of making you is STICK WITH IT! Can you imagine
money online but I choose these ones for a moment how you will feel when you
because I think they are pretty get to make that first dollar online?
straightforward for the beginner.
I still vividly remember that milestone, it
Was this book helpful to you in any way? was incredible and I just could not believe
I would very much like to hear your it. I wish the same for you. Be persistent
thoughts on this book. If you found the and you will get to experience that life-
book not to be useful I would also like to changing moment, give up and I'm sure
know so that I can improve it. Don’t you will get to regret it.
hesitate to share your thoughts, I have
thick skin and I can take constructive The biggest challenge I see with
criticism. Feel free to interact in our beginners online is that most are not
Facebook group on this link willing to invest in their education. Most
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2906 people do not want to do the hard work
08008124646 but want to enjoy the fruits. Such an
attitude will not get you success.
If you found a particular model that
appealed to you please TAKE ACTION
right away. Seeking further information is MANY PEOPLE WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE
JOY OF CROSSING THE FINISHING LINE BUT
a good way to get started and I have
ARE NOT WILLING TO ENDURE THE PAIN OF
listed links to some further resources on
RUNNING THE RACE
the next page. If you delay then you may
let an opportunity pass you by.
Thank you for reading to this end and all
the best in your online entrepreneurship
Like I said building an online business
journey!
takes time and the sooner you get started

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