So, you want to buy some new domains. It may seem simple enough to choose one that you like and go. But, some folks take some basic things in to consideration when purchasing one: Branded vs Keyword-Rich – It’s always tricky to figure out whether to get a domain name that can be branded (e.g….
Category Archives: Basics of Making Money Online
Dealing with Server Issues
No, your eyes aren’t deceiving you. And, chances are, if you can access other blogs and sites, it isn’t your computer’s fault either. Yes, it’s us. Unfortunately, we’re encountering some server issues here at b5media at the moment. This is causing some of our blogs to become inaccessible… Or, if you do eventually find us,…
List of Online Payment Systems
No matter what type of online business you have, you need a way to get paid. Once upon a time, people who were in online businesses can only get paid either via cheques and money orders ; or using merchant accounts. Now, there are several ways to receive money from any part of the world….
A is for…
This is part of the A-Z of Making Money Online series. This series covers the various ways of making money online, in alphabetical order. Ads – Advertising plays a major part in the online marketplace. They come in different forms – from direct ads to various ad marketplaces. (See ad programmes). Adsense – One of…
Make Money Online via Video Blogging or Posting Videos Online
Posting videos online is not a new thing. In fact, many sites such as YouTube allow people to not only post videos, but comment on them as well. YouTube is a leading contender in the online video arena: its versatility has allowed people to reach out to each other, and even budding filmmakers to reach…
On Creating and Building Web Content
When I talked about making money online with blogs for the first 6 months, Kaj had a follow-up question about one of my points on creating ‘pillar content’. Kaj asked: “How should a pillar content look like?” In order to expound on ‘pillar content’, I’d like to share some thoughts on content in general. You…
5 Ideas on How and What to Sell Online
Harrison left a comment on this blog when I talked about selling online again. He said that he also wants to sell things and perhaps try eBay, but one thing that’s stopping him is that he doesn’t know what to sell. Well, here are 5 suggestions/ideas to get you started: 1) Look at your hobbies…
A Guide on How to Make Money with Squidoo
There are 5 ways to make money online through Squidoo. Probably 6, if I count “create spin-off products on Squidoo.” This guide focuses on the most basic way to see your first dollar from your efforts: Creating and promoting lenses (and lensmaking). Time Required: Varies Level: Easy $ Potential: $1 – to a few hundred…
3 Ways to Make Money Online (as cheaply and quickly as possible)
To encourage you all to ask more questions during this week’s Open Mic Monday topic, I thought I should answer one of the questions that was posted. And, in the process, add a new Q & A section here at JMMO. So, here you go. Here, Scott Allen started off with a real tough challenge/question:…
Make Money Online with 5 Stock Photo Sites
There are many sites nowadays that showcase the art of photography by amateur photographers. Sites that allow you to express yourself through photographs and in the process earn money for your photos. How is this made possible? Simple, sites allow you to show off your skills in the field of photography by letting you have…
Turning Freelancing into a Real Business
Online entrepreneur Yaro Starak has again wowed the struggling freelancer in me with his article entitled Are Freelancers Really Business Owners? He gave emphasis on the difference between being a self-employed, which many freelancers become, and being a true business owner. A freelancer is prone to getting more stressed because he has to wear all…