More and more people are realising that any work you can do on a computer, you can do anywhere in the world. Plus it can be a lot cheaper to live somewhere sunny and warm than back “at home.” I know because luckily I’ve been living this lifestyle for the past decade, deciding where I [...]
With the power of the internet you can make money with even the craziest topics, like video game tips, how to make a parrot talk, or even about looking after one species of tropical fish. It’s like when you were back in High School and you had all that career advice about the jobs [...]
This has been the most popular question I’ve been asked. I’ve got a full post on this coming soon but for the time being … 1. Get an internet showcase to show off your your best work. 2. A Youtube channel is the best way! 3. Put up tons of videos of all your best [...]
This one is a little different and has a bigger risk than the other making money online ideas, but if you’ve ever thought you had a novel in you then this could be the time! All you do is simply write your novel, page by page and upload it to a blog. The income comes [...]
Ok for this one you obviously need to be good at drawing! And I know this one works becauseI commission and spend a lot of money on artwork for various projects. Of course these days it all happens online. What happens is that when I need some artwork commissioned, usually because I can’t find any [...]
Make money with your own manga or anime, is it possible? I’ll go through business ideas to hopefully get you noticed by the big anime and manga studios as well as suggestions for making money online or through Youtube. I started my first business at 13, so you’re never too young and now is the [...]
This is actually how I make most of my money online, so I have a feeling there will be quite a few of these posts! There are several ways of doing it. One is to simply be a “gun for hire.” As usual it’s a case of getting your name out there with an excellent [...]
Bookstores in Japan are packed solid with stories of high school girls or housewives making millions by trading currencies on their mobile phones. I’ve also got friends or friends who make ridiculous amounts of money by staring at computer screens all day trying to figure out the “forex” or “Fx” market. To be honest to [...]
Got a nice voice? Somewhere quiet to record and a nice-ish microphone? How about doing voice overs? For years now voice over artists have worked at home in their home studios and piped the signal over ISDN cables. I was once asked to supervise on a project where we flew from Tokyo to Seattle, where [...]