4 ways to make cash online!

Found on Yahoo.ca Finance

1. Blogging

If your blog captures the imagination of the public, you could earn money while you entertain.

If you have enough of a following you could sell advertising space on your blog.

Alsoyou could sell your own merch! Like T-shirts with blog sayings or whatever!

If you'd like to try your hand at blogging, the Web sites Blogger, WordPress and LiveJournal offer free blog templates.

If you'd like to sell ad space on your blog, check out sites such as Google AdSense, Text Link Ads and the BlogHerAds network (for women only).

2. Selling Books, Music and Other Products

Amazon.com and eBay revolutionized e-commerce in the 1990s.

E-commerce is becoming easier than ever, and the complications of arranging payment over the Internet are disappearing fast.

2 tips to aspiring e-merchants.
First of all, have a unique product. There needs to be something separating you from your competitors.
Secondly, make sure you can deliver on your product promises.

3. Marketing Your Hobbies

If you're an artist... Flickr partnered with Imagekind, a Web site that specializes in selling fine art prints, check it out!

Budding photographers should start by posting their photos to a site like Flickr.

In the crafting world, Web sites such as Etsy offer merchants of handmade goods a way to expand their customer base while conveniently selling their products. Sellers who use Etsy can use the service to take payments via PayPal or money orders.

Other craft-selling Web sites include FreeCraftFair.com and Handmade Catalog.

4. Contributing to a Web Site

All over the Web, passionate fans are providing their expertise in music, movies and sports to niche Web sites. Many are earning sizable amounts of cash for doing things they love.

On the Internet, there are sites indulging just about every hobby, so opportunities abound.

EHow is an informational Web site where you can get paid writing "how-to" instructions on just about anything.

If you're into video games, you might try GameZone and GameFAQs.

For movie reviews, check out Badmovies.org and the All Movie Guide.

If you have a green thumb or a sweet tooth, try gardening sites such as The Growing Edge, or cooking sites such as Cooking For Engineers that pay small wages to contributors.

Music geeks should try the All Music Guide, a popular music review site that pays its contributors. Music Emissions is an alternative music Web site that accepts reviews from all members and will promote you to their editorial team if they like your stuff.

Finally, most major cities have a slew of entertainment Web sites, some of which pay reviewers. CenterstageChicago.com, for instance, proffers clear and simple instructions on how to contribute to the site and get paid.