Getting Paid to Make a Podcast, Teach, or Publish a Newsletter Online
Getting Paid to Make a Podcast, Teach, or Publish a Newsletter Online Introduction
Making money online is a matter of finding a customer to whom you can advertise or from whom you can receive payment. Either way, you need something interesting or informative with which to catch and hold your customers attention. This is where the phrase, which I hope you’ve already heard comes in, “Content is King“.
- In this article I’ll show you how you can make money presenting and distributing content via podcast and newsletters, and how you can connect directly with your customers as an online tutor.
Getting Paid to Make a Podcast
To create an audio podcast, you will need a microphone and some recording software. If you have a camera as well, you can also produce video podcasts.
You can download a free recording program from audacity.sourceforge.net, where you will also find tutorials on the technical side of podcasting. For video podcasts you can use your camera or if you need onscreen capture the free screen capture program Wink (www.debugmode.com/wink). Once your making money online you might like to upgrade to a more professional program such as Adobe Captivate.
Once you have the audio or video podcast content and are able to produce good quality podcasts, the next step is to get listeners. You can find them by submitting your podcast to directories such as podcastalley.com, promoting it through a website or blog, or advertising in forums and newsletters. Video podcasts can be released through YouTube or Vimeo.
- The bigger your market, the better. Don’t be afraid of competitive markets, they’re big for a reason, they pay and people are listening!
You will then be able to make money by finding a sponsor who is willing to pay to reach your listeners. You could find your own advertisers, or join a podcasting network such as podtrac.com. You video podcasts will earn with YouTube once your reach a certain number of views.
If your content is desirable enough, you can charge for access to it, through services such as iTunes (apple.com/itunes). If you are selling your podcast, however, it is a good idea to create a free content version too in order to reach new listeners.
How to Get Paid to Publish Online Newsletters
Even if you prefer the written word to audio or video podcasting, you will still need to take care of some technical details.
The best way to distribute newsletters is through an autoresponder list service such as GetResponse or AWeber. These can be set up to automatically deliver pre-written emails to subscribers at set intervals. Each new subscriber will receive all of the emails in your predetermined sequence. That means you can load up a year’s worth of content (or more), and it will automatically publish straight to your subscribers’ email boxes without you touching it again!
- Both GetResponse and AWeber autoresponder programs will also help with managing your subscriber list, so you stay spam compliant.
A successful newsletter will be attractive, easy to read, and compatible with different computers and internet browsers. You can create and be creative with beautiful PDF documents using a free program such as openoffice.com.
Also, you do not have to create all your own content. You can get free stock photos and articles from sites such as publicdomainimages.net and ezinearticles.com just be sure to comply with the copyright terms. You can also pay for pre-written content from sites like Yahoo! Voices.
Email Newsletters
Email newsletters are perfect for marketing your own products, if you are running an online business. You can also make money by selling space to advertisers or even charging for subscriptions.
By using the tools from services such as GetResponse and AWeber, you can grow your online newsletter list to hundreds or even thousands of people.
Get Paid to Teach People All Over the World
If you have knowledge and experience to share then you can do so in a podcast or newsletter, or by writing content for a site such as Demand Media Studios (demandstudios.com), who will pay for articles. If you’re a little rusty at writing you might like to try the jobs offered by Real Writing Jobs where you can hone your skills whilst making money at simple online writing tasks, such as blogging about a movie, a product or proof reading simple documents.
Alternatively, you can become an online tutor and communicate directly with students through video chat and email. You could find your own students by advertising your services on craigslist.org, eBay or join a company who will pair you up with suitable learners.
- In order to get the best jobs, you may need some relevant qualifications, such as a degree, a teaching certificate or proven experience in a particular field.
- Websites that recruit online teachers include tutor.com and wiziq.com.
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Getting Paid to Make a Podcast, Teach, or Publish a Newsletter Online Conclusion
Well, I hope you found something useful and enjoyed this article, Getting Paid to Make a Podcast, Teach, or Publish a Newsletter Online. Don’t forget to let me have your thoughts in the comment box below. See you soon.




You actually make it seem so easy with your presentation but I find this topic to be really something which I think I would never understand. It seems too complex and very broad for me.
I’m looking forward for your next post, I’ll try to get the hang of it!