Tired of boring daily work? Why not try some other (fun) ways to earn a little bit of money? You won’t need any special skills or resources: just a bit of free time to earn some cash daily.
1. How to Earn Money from Your Pictures
ShareAPic pays you cash if you are good at sharing your pics uploaded to the service; the details:
- Get paid $0.22 per 1000 pic views;
- Pay out within 30 days
- Payments via PayPal
- Alternative prizes: gift certificates from Amazon and eLuxury
2. How to Earn Money With Your Knowledge
JustAnswer pays its experts for answers the provide to the random user.
- Earn 50% (25% if you are new) of what a customer is offering for an answer;
- Payout threshold: $20
- Payments via PayPal
3. How to Earn Money with Online Coupons
Buxr offers you the way to earn money by sharing online coupons and deals. If you found a great deal, share it on Buxr, create compelling title and description and hope the community will find it useful.
- Daily prizes: $10 and monthly prizes: over $100
- Alternative prizes: mugs.
4. How to Earn Money by Participating in Social Networks
MyLot is a social media community that pays its members for being active: participating in discussions, sharing photos, refer friends, etc.
- Payment threshold $10
- Payments via PayPal
5. How to Earn Money by Completing Simple Tasks
Amazon Mechanical Turk pays you money for completing "HITs" – Human Intelligence Tasks – simple tasks which are either impossible to do for a machine or work as a machine enhancer (a good example of such a task is Google image labeler which helps to improve Google image search).
Sample HITs: answer the question "Are these two products the same?" or complete the easy task: "Find the item number for the product in this image."
- Rates depend on hits;
- Payments via Amazon Payments account
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July 3rd, 2009 at 10:13 am
Good article… Thanks.
July 3rd, 2009 at 2:32 pm
Thanks
July 3rd, 2009 at 10:05 pm
I haven’t heard of any of these opportunities, thanks for the info.
July 4th, 2009 at 7:47 am
The first one sounds a bit difficult $0.22 per 1000 pic views. Some very interesting new ideas to make money online that I’ve never heard of.
July 4th, 2009 at 9:04 am
They are fun ways to earn some bucks, but Adsense is still the first choice of many bloggers.
July 4th, 2009 at 2:58 pm
At times like this, earning money online is the effective way. You can earn online while you are at home. Also, doing things like sharing your pictures and social networking are fun to do. It is like earning while having fun.
July 4th, 2009 at 8:37 pm
WOW! this is fun for sure :)
I wonder when I will be able to have fun making money, because it’s kind of stressing sometimes when you try to push thing to work good for you and discover that you need more and more time!
thanks for sharing this nice post!
July 5th, 2009 at 8:28 am
wow !! you are a super IT gig…..more to learn from you !! nice meeting you yesterday…. :-)
July 6th, 2009 at 10:22 am
Good tips.TX
July 8th, 2009 at 5:43 am
Great list and very helpful in these gloomy times. Thanks.
July 9th, 2009 at 8:41 am
good post. now i have 5 more ways..:)
July 10th, 2009 at 12:03 pm
it sounds good if you can help me out to earn few buggs i ll great ful to you help
July 17th, 2009 at 12:23 pm
nice article. love these tips..
July 20th, 2009 at 6:39 pm
Hello,
The list signifies the title on it. I have read many ways to earn online, but I was not expecting there are really alternative ways like these. One good thing is they are fun. Thanks for sharing.
Vic
July 30th, 2009 at 2:31 pm
all greats thumb’s up
August 3rd, 2009 at 1:59 pm
thanks to this awesome post..
August 4th, 2009 at 1:13 pm
Thank you so much for share.
I’d like to try ShareAPic, have a nice day!
August 12th, 2009 at 1:22 pm
looks something different. I will try and hope it will work. Thanka a lot.
August 19th, 2009 at 3:34 am
Or… do porn.
September 27th, 2009 at 8:19 am
Nice information, I will try some :)
Thanks
September 28th, 2009 at 3:11 pm
Wow! really nice info and I can’t wait to try all of them together. Happy earning.