Ideas To Make Money Online With No Investment

Many people dream of starting their own online business. One big myth is that you will need to spend money to be successful online. That is just not true. While there are some internet businesses that will need capital to start there are also many free opportunities available. Here is a list of some ways you can make money online with no investment.

1. Make money blogging. You can set up a free blog with blogger.com. You can then make money with your blog by displaying google adsense ads or other advertising.

2. Take cash paid surveys. There are hundreds of companies that will pay consumers to give their opinion on a wide range of products.

3. Publish articles. There are several websites such as helium.com and associatedcontent.com that will actually pay you for writing articles on just about any topic. Alternatively you can publish articles to drive traffic to your site or blog and earn money that way.

4. Paid to read emails. Believe it or not some sites will pay you just to read emails from advertisers. The potential earnings from doing this is typically very low however.

5. Make money building squidoo lenses. For those who haven't heard of squidoo it is a web 2.0 social network site that allows you to make money by creating lenses which are web pages about any topic you choose to write about.

6. Be a ghostwriter. If you are a talented and prolific writer then you will be in high demand as a ghostwriter. Typically they write articles but also blog posts, reports, and sometimes ebooks.

7. Myspace marketing. There are many people quietly making money from all the traffic of having a popular myspace page. Anyone who is good at social networking can definitely reap monetary benefits.

Those are just some of the ways you can make money online for free. The sky is the limit for those who are willing to put forth the effort.

Aaron Ballantyne is an online publisher who writes on a variety of topics.