Earning Income on a Paid Writing Website

Many people write for enjoyment and use diaries or journals to do this on a regular basis. However, few realize that their talent can be used to earn them extra income. There are many paid writing websites looking for quality content and if you have internet access on your home computer it is possible to turn an enjoyable hobby into a money making opportunity. The following are four of the best paid writing websites which are free to join.

Triond

Triond is an excellent paid writing website and once you have joined you are free to write on any topic that interests you. They have a network of web sites covering a variety of different topics that cover most you can think of. When you submit an article to them it will be checked by an editor and on approval will be published on the most relevant site they have available. This can get your work viewed by a much wider audience and basically the more views an article receives the more money it will make you. It is an excellent way to publish your articles and earn some revenue.

Helium

Helium is one of the better paid writing websites around at the moment. Once you have joined as a writer the first task is to earn a writing star. The website has a rating system where you can earn 1 to 5 writing stars depending on the quality of your submissions. Only starred writers are paid and you therefore need at least one star to earn money. Once you have gained a star you can earn money in a number of different ways. Every article you submit will earn revenue based on the number of views it receives. However this is only the start of how you can earn on Helium. There are thousands of titles available on the site for which you can submit an article. Being one of the first five to write an article for a title means will receive an upfront payment. This can be between $0.50 and $2.50 depending on the number of writing stars you have. If you are the very first person to write to a title you will also earn a $1.00 bonus.

Helium also has a marketplace where clients submit requests for articles to be written on various subjects. If you are a starred writer you can submit an article and if the client chooses this you will be paid for it. Payments for marketplace articles usually vary between $16 and $120. Helium also runs weekly contests and the prize for first place in these is $50. Second and third place in a contest also receive a cash prize.

Constant Content

Constant Content is one of the more professional paid writing websites available. On this site clients post requests looking for content to be written and if you have signed up as a writer you are free to submit an article. You can set your own price for this and offer to sell it with a use, unique or full rights license. All articles are scrutinized by an editor and have to be accepted before they are submitted to the client. You therefore need to ensure an article is well written and error free. If your article is accepted it will be submitted to the client who can then decide if they want to purchase it. If they decide not to buy the article it is included in the list of available articles for sale on the Constant Content website. This allows those who visit the website looking for content to view it and if they like the article they can buy it. You can also submit an article of your own choosing on Constant Content. If this is accepted following review it will be displayed in the list of available articles for sale.

Associated Content

Associated Content is another excellent paid writing website. Once you have joined you are free to submit articles on any subject you choose and can also write articles for the assignment desk. This displays details of articles Associated Content would like written and if you see a topic you are interested in you can claim it and submit an article. There are a number of ways to earn income on Associated Content. You will receive a performance payment for every article you submit which is based on the number of times it is viewed. This starts at $1.50 per 1000 views and as your total number of page views increases it can increase to $2.00 per 1000 views. You can also submit original content for an upfront payment and Associated Content may make you an offer of between $2.00 and $15.00 for this.

Writing good content is a talent that many people possess and a paid writing website can allow you take advantage of this. It provides you with the opportunity to do something you enjoy and earn some money for your efforts.