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How to make money online fast

Making money online is the sweet spot people look for in the gig ecomomy. Whether you aspire to be a six-figure social media influencer, or are just looking to supplement your regular income with some online side jobs, we've found some viable options.

By zulu thengaPublished about a year ago 4 min read
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How to make money online fast
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How to make money online fast

Making money online is the sweet spot people look for in the gig economy. Whether you aspire to be a six-figure social media influencer, or are just looking to supplement your regular income with some online side jobs, we've found some viable options.

1. Pick up freelance work online

Make money online through websites such as Upwork, Fiverr and Freelancer.com. These sites offer opportunities to do a variety of freelance jobs, such as writing, programming, design, marketing, data entry. Fluent in a second language? Check sites such as Gengo or Blend Express, or drum up business through a site of your own. No matter what freelancing you do, keep track of the going rate for the kind of work you provide so you know if you’re charging too much or too little.

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2. Test websites and apps

Another way to make money from home is on sites . You get paid for your thoughts on how well — or not so well — certain websites and apps worked. You’ll have to complete a short test to be accepted, then you’ll be paid depending on the test type.

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3. Pick up tasks on sites

Even in the age of automation, some jobs still require a human touch. Companies often outsource those jobs. As a “worker,” the tasks you’ll be assigned can be tedious — tagging images, transcribing videos, classifying receipts — and can take anywhere from a few minutes to a few hours. Temporary employers or “requesters” set the price for each task and get to approve the finished product before paying you. These communities and fellow “workers” can answer questions and give a realistic idea of how much money you can expect to make.

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4. Take surveys for money

You can make money from home by taking online surveys, but don’t expect to be rolling in the dough. Survey sites don’t typically offer a big payoff, and many sites are more useful for earning gift cards than cash. Read our analysis of survey sites to find out which one is best suited for you.

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5. Make money from your blog as an affiliate

If you’re a blogger who gets decent traffic, you could make money by joining an affiliate network. Affiliates (that’s you) get paid when someone clicks through from the website to the partner site and buys something there. Some bloggers make a lot of money this way. Read more about affiliate marketing and other ways bloggers can make money.

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6. Sell your wares

Woodworking, jewelry-making, embroidery or pottery? Sell your goods on , the go-to site for artisans selling home goods, art and knickknacks. It boasted about 96 million active buyers and grossed over $13.5 billion in merchandise sales in 2021, according to data from Statista.

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7. Get advertising revenue from your blog or YouTube channel

Turn your cat videos into cash videos. If your YouTube videos or blog posts draw a big audience, you may be able to make money from advertising. YouTube sets 1,000 subscribers as the benchmark creators must make before applying for the YouTube Partners Program. The service is free, but there are requirements you must meet. Learn more

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8. Become an Social Media influencer

Companies are using social media influencers — people with large, dedicated followings on the platform — to rep their products. You can get in on the action by applying for opportunities via a marketing platform like, or by contacting the brands you want to work with.

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9. Monetize your channel

Gaming could be a way to make money from home if you have a steady following , the go-to site for gamers. Broadcasters can receive donations from viewers and even get a share of subscription and ad revenue if they reach Affiliate or Partner status.

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