Let’s discuss the fact that you are probably skeptical about the idea of making money online, but it’s okay. I think everyone is in the beginning which is good as that means you are going to do your homework first before making any kind of decision. However, I want you to beware of these “money making” schemes” by these online gurus promising thousands of dollars a day. It is not reality, but they will try to convince you by claiming you can have this amazing luxury lifestyle, don’t fall victim to this scam.Blogging is a very powerful way to start making money online. As we all know people love to write about their daily lives and anything else they might find interesting like something that was on Facebook, or even local gossip they heard about. Do you want to know how you can make money from blogging? Very simply put this is achieved through affiliate marketing like, Google AdSense, putting ads on your website, and selling your own product or service.Affiliate marketing is a very profitable way to make money with your own website (blog). Very simply put affiliate marketing is when an online business rewards you for each visitor and or customer that you bring to their site via your own marketing efforts in which a purchase is made. This is really going to depend on what niche you choose as to what you will want to promote. Therefore, if your website is about health and fitness then you want to market businesses that correlate within this particular niche.Have you ever considered writing an Ebook? Well you should especially if you have a unique interest in something with a lot of knowledge, then you would be a perfect candidate for creating an Ebook. Not to mention the powerhouse of information that is available to you online for research purposes. How do you make money with an Ebook? Well that is simple, you sell your completed Ebook or use it later on for an email marketing campaign. Remember, that Ebooks have gained enormous popularity over the years as a result of being easily accessible online and you can access them through cell phones and tablets. What’s more, who wants to carry around a bunch of books when you don’t have to.The art of writing an article is a magnificent way to drive traffic to your website, which will grow your audience ultimately. You must make sure your articles relate mutually with your website content which adds to your credibility as an author. It’s a smart idea to have someone proof read your article for proper grammar along with any misspellings. To boot you can link pages of your website within your article so those reading can have access to your site.If you are a crafty individual with the ability to make things like candy, candles, doggie clothes, etc., then why not use your website as a place to promote your product and earn money doing it. Maybe you have items lying around you no longer use, so why not take advantage of your site and try selling these unwanted items. I know you have all heard of the old saying, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure,” and that is a true statement indeed.I’ve went over a few ways for you to start making money online and overall they are very easy to accomplish, but don’t quit your day job until you are established and making enough money that will support yourself or family. Additionally, be honest in what ever it is you decide to do as money is a bonus for being honest and helping others doing something you love.