You have come to the right place. Many people have taken the same path you are about to embark. And like you, they search for ways to create a cash machine, and possibly replace your J.O.B.

Below you will find 7 ways to start making money online today.

#1 Information Products

If you have read anything about running an internet business, then you have heard that information products is one of the best ways to earn income online. EBooks, CDs, DVDs and online videos are some of the most popular ways for someone to get started online. It's simple, you take your knowledge and experience put it together and make it available for purchase.

All you have to do is create product once & get paid for it over and over again.

#2 Affiliate Selling

Don't have a product to sell? That's OK you can get started online today with you your own product. There are tons of affiliate programs out there with people willing, ready and able to pay you a percentage of every new customer you send them. In fact there are programs that will pay you a fee every time you send them a new lead.

As I write this there are hundreds, if not thousands making a fulltime income form affiliate programs. And many do it without spending one red cent on advertising, because the affiliate programs are a backend or secondary income.

#3 Ebay

Many of the people searching on Google are looking for free information. However with Ebay that's not the case. People are on Ebay right now with credit card in hand... looking for something to buy. Granted the majority of Ebay shoppers are bargain hunters, but they are there to spend money like no other place on the Internet. Find the right product and you can become a powerseller or open you own Ebay shop.

#4 Freelance Work

You can offer your skills as a freelancer on sites like eLance.com or Rentacoder.com. You can do copywriting, article writing, ghostwriting, or programming. You say you are not a writer or programmer. That's OK, you can offer your Internet marketing skills as an online virtual assistant. If you need a higher level of income, then there are business owners searching and willing to pay for web site designers, marketing consultants or business coaches.

#5 Buy and Sell Domain Names

There are people online who are in the online real estate business. Yep, they buy and sell domain names. And there are different levels to this business. Some people just buy and sell the domain name. Some buy the domain name, put up a website, get some incoming links and then sell it. And others will buy the domain name set up the website, create a product, drive traffic to the site, start making sales and then sell the domain.

It's pretty obvious that this one has many different levels of profitability.

#6 Drop Shipping

Once you become an expert at selling online there are thousands of companies waiting to supply you with products you can sell for them. They will take care of the order fulfillment, shipping and customer service. You see products are not a problem. That's easy. You will be in the business of building a list of buying customers. Once you develop this asset, you will have companies standing in line waiting to do business with you.

#7 Sell Advertising

You don't even need a product to sell to make money online. You can sell advertising. And all it takes is 3 steps. Build a website, generate traffic and sell space on your website to advertisers'. You have probably heard of Adsense website, and that is one way to do this. But if you can generate quality traffic you can make significantly more money online by selling advertising directly to the companies who are trying to reach your market.

Well, that is 7 of many ways to make money online. You could find many more ways to earn income. But my best advice to you would be this... Find one or two ways to earn money online. Stick to those, and resist jumping from fad to fad. Once you get them working and making money, then expand into other areas. My guess would be that if you do this right you will probably happy with the methods you choose.