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“A penny saved is a penny earned.” Ben Franklin said it first. It’s probably better to save a penny than spend it and earn it back later because the earned penny will be taxed a second time. I’m not talking about being miserly or cheap, but wisely frugal. When you are working online it’s important [...]

Although it’s not my highest earner, I like using Project Wonderful for managing paid advertisements. Here’s why: Payout is low (ten dollars) If you don’t meet payout you can easily set up your own ads on  other peoples sites without a separate advertiser account You can set minimum bids for your ad boxes You can [...]

This is probably the hardest part of the process; deciding how specific or broad, how personal or professional, and exactly how detailed your posts should be can be a much more difficult process than just writing the posts. Actual writing skills can be helpful, but absolutely perfect written English is not a requirement. There are [...]

Actually, let’s be honest: On any given day writing is probably going to be more for fun and less for profit. I have a handful of blogs that I keep up (more or less regularly), I write (shamelessly) for a content mill, and from time to time I  actually bother to get articles published through [...]