Top 6 legitimate ways to earn money online

Top 6 reliable and scalable ways to earn money by working online at home

First of all we would like to confirm that there is nothing called easy money. If there was something like that then perhaps no one would have worked hard day after day. To earn money or to become successful everyone must have to work hard, hold patience and be dedicated & consistent. The amount of money we can earn online depends on the time, efforts and expertise level invested for the same.

We are jotting down some of the most legitimate, reliable and scalable source of online income in India. Depending on your skill set you have to decide which suits you mostly and start working harder on that. Please do not expect that a huge amount of money will start to flow to your bank account overnight.

1. Earn Money by Providing SEO and SEM Services to clients

Search Engine Optimization or SEO and Search Engine Marketing or SEM is booming day after day in India and across the globe. Mostly small businesses, entrepreneurs and start-up companies are hiring professional Search Engine Optimizers or Marketers as freelancer. These types of businesses always have some tight budget for their promotional or marketing activities and mostly they cannot afford to appoint an SEO or SEM service company and that is the reason they prefer to hire individual freelancers for SEO or internet marketing for their business websites or blogs.

Search Engine Optimization or Marketing is high end skill set that is used to bring a website on the first page of Google with good ranking for particular keyword/s. If you are capable of doing this then you can utilize your skills to earn good amount of money month after month.

Unlike most other open source skills where you design or develop something for your client and get paid one time but in case of SEO, it is long term in nature and should be continued as long as one business wants their website to be on the first page of Google for their business keyword/s. So if you can deliver good Return of Investment (ROI) to your clients in terms of quality and targeted visitors/conversions/sales to their website or business then they will be more than happy to pay you each month for your SEO or SEM services.

Initially getting clients might look difficult but first you have to understand and select your target market and channels to promote your services. If you are an SEO trained individual or professional then you can use different Social Medias to get initial clients by sharing your knowledge and solving their SEO related queries and problems on different communities and groups. This will surely get you your first client. Always remember to deliver quality services because that will bring more clients and references to you. Build relationship on Social Medias as because that will matter at the end of the day.

Other than Social Medias, there are different other types of websites from where you can get freelancing SEO or SEM jobs. We all know about classified websites like Quikr, OLX, Craigslist, Backpage, Gumtree etc. You can use these free ad posting websites to reach to your prospective clients by simply posting quality ads related to your SEO or Search Engine Marketing services regularly (please do not spam those sites). There are couple of websites like elance.com, seoclerks.com, fiverr.com, socialhawkers.com, skillpages.com and other freelancing sites which can be utilized for the same.

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2. Website designing can get you good amount of income

If you are a creative website designer then you can make good amount of money by designing quality and attractive websites for different companies. Website designing is comparatively easier and needs no pre technical skillset or educational background. If you are creative by nature and if you can design visually beautiful websites then you can shine in this line. This is a bit tough market because competition is very high in the local, national and international market. But if you are good in this then you have to know how to promote and sell your skills to others to get regular clients for web designing. We would suggest you to focus on your local market first, build some (at least 10) quality websites and make the portfolio which you can further use to attract more clients beyond your initial targeted market.

A good designer has many good prospective ways on which they can work and earn regularly without any limits. You have to be always industry ready in terms of web designing skill sets. Like, now-a-days responsive websites are on trend and indeed this is required to target or tap the huge mobile users. More and more companies are leaning to redesign or re-launch their fresh responsive websites for their targeted audience. So if you are good in responsive site designing then you have a very good opportunity and market for you.

Do not limit yourself into website designing only. Learn to design infographics, web based business presentations, ebook covers, website logos and blog or wordpress themes etc. These all are very good for regular earning.