If you've done any investigation at all of Web marketing, you'll know plenty of scams abound. Unfortunately, unscrupulous marketers feed on the hordes of innocent people who are looking for the means to improve their lives by making money online. It's very sad, because millions of people probably spend money and lose a lot of time, only to chase down avenues with dead ends. Fortunately, methods abound for making money online with no money required. This will probably come as a revelation to those who have been ripped off by Web schemes!

But sometimes one person's scam is another person's good opportunity. A good example of this is the recent controversy over an web business-in-a-box, called site Build It. Some people think that one or more people have created a Please Login or Register to see this special Members Only link. that was misleading. The owner stepped forward to defend himself and he might be right about his product being on the up-and-up. But it's up to every individual to do their own research before paying money for Internet "opportunities".

One of the ways I make money on the Web is totally above-board and is also pretty easy. I Please Login or Register to see this special Members Only link.. HubPages -- a group blogging site -- makes it easy to generate content-based ad revenue. The number of HubPages "hubs" you create is up to you. Each hub has the potential to make up to five forms of revenue: Google AdSense, Kontera in-text ads, Amazon products, eBay auction items and any affiliate program you'd like to add. Sixty percent of the impressions (page views) that generate revenue go to you and HubPages gets the other forty percent. Affiliate programs are an exception to that rule though; One hundred percent of income generated by click-throughs from an affiliate link on a hub would belong to you. Writing good hubs takes a bit of practice but the revenue you can generate over time makes it worth it.

One of the affiliate programs I like to use on my hubs is RevResponse, because it provides credible free information for people. When people click on links to any of the RevResponse publications or white papers and qualify, you make money. That's all there is to it. Qualifying is not a shoe-in though, so you have to understand that aspect. To get more details about the rules, read this Please Login or Register to see this special Members Only link.. The information in the review will help you know whether RevResponse is right for your particular audience.