Creative Ways of Making Money Online

Ever since the recent advent of BloggerParty, and other "get-paid-to-blog" sites, there seems to be a renewed interest in making money online. There was always the excitement of making money on the Internet, but never before had it been easy, accessible, and free to start. Unfortunately, exciting as the idea of making money from Adsense just for blogging was initially, it seems to have lost its luster as many of us realize that even with excessive blogging, we only make a few bucks, or worse, get banned from Adsense.

I have to admit though, that even though these "get-paid-to-blog" sites have not made me any money directly, they have offered an amazing opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals, and to find many other ways of making money online. Examples of this are a few different online content publishing sites who will buy your articles. Oftentimes it's not a whole lot of money, but it adds up over time.

Other Internet money-making opportunities include investing in foreign currency (ForEx), and investing in precious metals like this Silver Coin Dealer offers. While both of these require some initial capital and are more on the investing side, they also offer ways to make money right from your desk.

I'll investigate some other ways of making money online in future blogs, but for now I hope this gets you thinking of different options.