Gone are the days when people had to depend only on offline or traditional ways for earning money which meant doing something physically in the physical world.
With the advent of the Internet, life has become so comfortable today. The things which were once unimaginable can easily be done. Almost all parts of the world are now touched by the influence of the Internet. This gives immense opportunity to reach the millions of people all over the world at the click of a button.
There are numerous ways to earn money online. It depends on you, what way you choose which would be suitable for the skills you possess. Here are given few such methods:
1. YouTube
One of the most powerful medium today to express creativity and talent is youtube. It is used by people of almost all age groups to watch the videos of their interest. You can make videos on any topic which you are comfortable with, the only prerequisite condition is that you should have expertise on that topic. There are plenty of topics on which YouTubers post their videos, from political news to standup comedy, from teaching to singing and so on. The condition of monetising youtube content is now a bit tough process as you need to have a minimum of 1000 subscribers and total watched timing of videos should be not below than 4000 hours.
2. Blogging
The journey of blogging generally starts from a hobby as one wants to share his or her thoughts and experiences by weaving them into beautiful words. Now it has emerged as an attractive career
which can pay you a handsome amount of money if your content has quality and niche is demanding.
One can start blogging either on free hosting websites like Blogger, Wordpress or Tumblr or buy domain and host to create own website which would be more professional and could be customised easily.
The popular niches of blogging are:
- Gadgets and tech reviews
- Health & fitness tips
- Travelogues
- Fashion blogging
3. Sell Online
You can sell any product on e-commerce websites like Amazon, Flipkart, eBay etc. What you need to do is to register a seller account on these websites. You can make your own e-commerce website also but it would require a good amount of financial investment and patience. You will have to build your own website and then partner with a courier company for logistics services.
4. Freelancing
Depending on one's skill, as a freelancer one has a plethora of options. There are many websites which offer freelancing jobs like:
Some of the Freelancing works are:
- Translation from one language to another
- Web Content writing
- Web Designing
- Data entry
- Article writing
- Book Writing
- Proofreading
5. Digital Marketing
Digital marketing has become a huge industry today as every website has to compete with others to secure its rank on Google. It is also a cheaper way of marketing as compared to traditional marketing and can reach more people in lesser time.
Major works in digital marketing include:
- SEO: Known as Search Engine Optimisation, the main task is to search for the most popular keywords being searched by netizens and include these keywords in the web content so that Google can crawl the website when those keywords are searched. It has become a broad concept these days.
- Social Media Specialist: With the presence of billions of people on social media websites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to chat with friends, companies use these websites to promote their products. The work of social media specialist is to create creative posts and share on these websites to touch a large number of audience and enhance the brand value.
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