One of the great things about getting paid to write online is that you work on short term contracts. These are relatively easy to get and they pay off fast. You can start your first incoming cash flow within a week! And be making a full-time living within 60-90 days or less.

No special training or experience needed. If you can write in clear English at the 6th to 9th grade level, you can make money writing articles and eBooks for the Web. There is a tremendous, continuing demand for all sorts of written materials, from blog postings to website content to reports to short eBooks.

The online marketplaces are open 24/7/365. Something is always happening, buyers are always looking for writers to produce written materials for them. Sure, there are some things you will need to learn about that, where to go, what to look for, how to negotiate good contracts. But the demand is there and the money is there.

If you think you might be interested in participating, it would be best to acquire a couple-three guide books written by successful current writers who make money writing for the Internet. There are right ways and wrong ways to go about setting yourself up to get paid to write online; there are various routes to success.

There are many start-up formulas that work well. Before beginning, become familiar with bulletin board auction protocols, selling writing services through forums and blogs. Know how to get paid well for your work and avoid going head-to-head with third-world competitors for the low end of the price spectrum.

Fortunately there are good guide-books available out there by competent experienced writers. Reading them first and learning the “lay of the land” will help you start to make money writing faster and avoid the “sand traps and potholes in the road” that newcomers are prone to fall into when they first get paid to write online.

But come on in, the water’s fine! There is plenty of work for everyone who wants to give it a try. If you start today you could make money writing and have your first payment in hand in just a few days! It’s not hard to get paid to write online.