5 Ugly Truth About Make Money Online

by Lee Ka Hoong on May 6, 2010

Nowadays, many people believes that make money online is the best way to generate side income or it could be their main income too. They just think that it’s easy and simple for them to start a blog or website and start making money online, they have the wrong mindset. There is nothing so called easy way to make money online, you have to really put effort on what you’re doing to achieve your goal.




There are many newbies or beginners or people who doesn’t know anything about make money online and they want to create a free blog in free blog hosting platform and do things that they think they can be rich in the shortest time. Yes, everyone wants to earn some pocket money from internet but that’s not the right way.

5 Ugly Truth About Make Money Online

Ugly Truth #1 – “I Want To Make Fast Money Online”

There is no way where we can make fast money from the internet. Make money online is tough, it takes you long time and you may make some money or gain nothing from internet, it depends on how many things that you know and how you manage it. There is no fast way to make money online, you must take some times to build your blog or website and develop it.


Ugly Truth #2 – “I Want Make Money Online In The Easiest Way”

It’s easy to lose money online, but it’s hard to make money online. If you want the easiest way to make money online and your mind has been set in this way, I suggest you not to waste your time and quit now. There is no easy way to make money, the advertisement that you see everywhere which states that they will show you the secret of making money online the easiest way, if you trust them and you fall into their trap.


Ugly Truth #3 – “I Want Make More Money Online Without Investment”

You don’t have to invest a huge amount of money to start your online business, but at least you invest some money to purchase your own web hosting and domain name, it doesn’t cost you much. Few months ago, my friends told me that they want to make money online like what I’m doing, but they didn’t want to invest anything before they make money, so they created a blog in blogspot and put effort in developing the blog.



Last month, some of my friends told me that their blogs had been removed by Blogger without any reason. They had similar cases with Alan Liew and last week I wrote an article with title “1 Reason Why You Should Have Your Own Hosting And Domain“. If you serious in making money online, do a little investment.





Ugly Truth #4 – “I Want To Write About Make Money Online, It’s The Hottest Niche”

You are right, make money online is the hottest niche on the internet, but it doesn’t mean that you can make money online by writing about make money online niche. Newbies or beginners think in this way but they never know that they can make more money by writing what they really like. Make money online niche is dead because there are tons of repeated tips and ways about make money online on the web.


Previously, I was in the MMO niche too, but I can tell you that it’s not the most profitable niche. It’s very competitive and it’s hardly to rank well with the keyword “make money online”, I’m sure you’ll quit very soon when you find that you can’t drive traffic to the blog and make money.


Ugly Truth #5 – “I Want To Make Money Online Without Working Hard”

You just want to sit on the chair and see the money flowing into your pocket without doing anything? No way! If you look at all the successful bloggers such as Darren Rowse, Daniel Scocco, John Chow, and etc., they’re working very hard to reach this stage. If you want to make money without doing anything, just get back to your bed and make a dream.


Wrap Up

There is no free lunch in this world, make money online is not as simple as you think, you have to really put effort and work hard to achieve your goal. Now you can start planning, create a blog and choose the topic that you’re passionate, develop it and build your brand. Don’t worry that you can’t make money online, when your blog grows and money will follow. You might be another success blogger in the near future!


Do you believe these ugly truth about make money online?