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Alternative Income

My Online Income Was Way Down This Year

My online income dropped to $3740.12 this year from $4644.28 in 2008. There were two reasons for this. The first one is that in 2008 I made about $1500 from credit card referrals. I don’t think I even made $150 from credit card referrals this year. People were not applying for [...]

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Participating in Clinical Trials

I have received a few comments from people wanting more information about the medical studies. Specifically they wonder if I am worried about the safety of the trials and how one finds a clinical trial to participate in. I´ve covered these topics in previous posts and comments but I´ll try to sum up [...]

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June PPC Campaign Results

I ran a PPC campaign for my site BankBonuses.com during June to make a little extra money. I’ve run PPC campaigns in the past with mixed results. I usually make either a very small profit or a very small loss. I’ve been making adjustments to hopefully make my PPC campaign consistently profitable.
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Should You Concentrate or Diversify your Income Sources?

I had a challenge for myself this month to do something different every day to make extra income. I haven’t been able to come up with that many different ways to make extra income but I have had some insights based on my experience so far.
Most of the things I’ve done to make extra [...]

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Earn Cash Back with Cashbaq

I’ve written previously about making extra money with cash back shopping portals. I’ve just started using the cash back site Cashbaq. The thing I like about this site is that you get 10% of what your referrals earn, 5% of what their referrals earn and 2% of what their referrals earn. [...]

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Alternative Income Activities This Month

I have a goal of doing something every day this month to make extra money. We are just a third of the way through the month and I can see this goal is going to be difficult to meet. I want to come up with a different alternative income activity for every day and [...]

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Rent Your Stuff for Extra Money

Next week I’ll let you know how I’m doing on my goal of doing something every day this month to make extra money.  I’m doing fine so far but I think I’ll have trouble finding things to do for extra money by the end of the month.  Today I will share a potential way to [...]

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Increasing Alternative Income

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Earlier this week I asked what you would like to read about and one of the topics you wanted to read more about is alternative income. Thursdays will now be dedicated to the topic of alternative income. I have a category for alternative income but haven’t written much on it lately since [...]

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Brochure and Business Card Giveaway

This week’s giveaway will be 1,000 free standard business cards for one reader and 500 standard sized brochures for another reader from Uprinting.com.  They are an online printer and do business card printing and many other types of printing.  Since there will be two winners this week you have double the chances of winning.  To [...]

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Writing for Today.com

The past few months I wrote a blog over at Today.com. I did this through their VIP Blogger program. At the time it paid you $1 a post and $2 for every thousand impressions. This isn’t great money but a guaranteed $1 per post is decent. You were restricted to one [...]

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