Make Money off Your Blog (washingtonpost.com)

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(www.google.com/adsense), it's way too easy. AdSense allows bloggers to display up to three content-specific "ad units" (boxes that can hold up to four ads each

www.blogads.com. BlogAds lets you join its database free and set your own ad prices. Companies (including media bigs such as Paramount Pictures and Random House) then search for suitable blogs and purchase ad space for a set period-- say, one month.


Referral fees vary, you can earn as much as 10 percent per sale from Amazon.

- LinkShare (www.linkshare.com) claims to run the Internet's biggest "affiliate marketing network," with more than 600 companies on its roster of advertisers.

- Commission Junction (www.cj.com), runs programs for eBay and Expedia.com, among others.

http://www.paypal.com/ lets you add a donation button
http://www.amazon.com/honorsystem +
http://www.bitpass.com/ offer similar donation options.

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