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Old 09-22-2009, 12:50 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question extra income?

With all the pay cuts and hard times, has anyone been successful with earning supplemental income on the internet? I too am interested in doing something on the internet, just as supplemental income. I've been trying to educate myself. However, every time I try to research 'internet business' I am bombarded with sites for affiliate marketing and drop-shipping opportunites. I believe most of the sites are scams with affiliate links imbedded inside the webpages.

There was an old APC thread with ideas for earning additional income when not flying. I'd like to earn a little extra cash 24/7.

It would be nice if anyone on APC has been able to tap into the internet buiness world. Can anyone share some information, or PM me? No scams or B.S.. Just honest, useful information.

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Old 10-08-2009, 08:39 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Web site design if you have the patience and time to sit and build simple web sites from scratch. free lance all you want check out get a free lancer for the jobs, bid, build, and present.
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Old 10-10-2009, 05:24 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I'm spinning up niche blogs monetized with Google Adsense. Plenty of people out there making some pretty solid passive income once the site ranks well for the target keyword(s). It takes a lot of work, however. A solid understanding of on- and off-page search engine optimization is key.
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Old 10-10-2009, 07:23 PM   #4 (permalink)
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I fly part 91 as a contract pilot as well as do a random checkout here and there. Not exactly airline friendly but I stick to part 91 and do not log the time if I dont have too ie, pilot is qualified. Makes a few extra thousand a year.
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Old 03-04-2010, 10:50 PM   #5 (permalink)
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My suggestion...

If you want to tap into the internet business industry, you're way overdue. The market is oversaturated and you don't make as much as the average blogger makes and that is 2 dollars an hour!

There are some good supplementary incomes that you can do. Get a camera and start taking pictures of your neighbors' house. You can get 150 dollars a house if you ask them if they would like it. Also, you can build up flight times as well and the money can cover your gas expenses.
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? Sell drugs ? (now where is the sarcasm smilie again)
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