These days we hear a lot of people earning money, 1000s of dollars per month, working from their homes, sitting in their pyjamas. And we hear about otherwise too. There are some people complaining there is no money on the internet. Make money online is a cliche, a fraud and better avoid it, stick to your current job.

Both are extremes. None of the above is true. The truth is that you can make money online and make some serious money freely. But that does no happen overnight. Making money online is a business and like any other business it needs constant repeated efforts. Like any other trade this trade too has its tricks and like any other venture, if you want to be in this business never play foul or you will be out fast.

Internet is replete with the stories of people who set out to make money but they could not find any success. Some dropped the idea and some turned to wrong side, the dark side of making money online. For a beginner who is trying to make sense of all this the freely available information overload just adds to the confusion.

In such a scenario, the only way you can learn something is through experimenting and finding out what works and what does not. More often than, not these experiments cost you money. So how do you go for learning how to make money online. The easiest way is start by blogging. Blogging about the things you are expert in or the things you love can make you money. So here is how you start.

There are three things that you require :

1. A platform to publish your works.

2. An advertising network.

3. An e-mail account.

The answer to all of the above needs is Google, the mammoth search engine, that gives almost everything you require for make money for free and thrives on advertising revenue. Google provides blogger a free platform which enables you to setup your blog. Google also provides a publisher program AdSense which is the biggest and most efficient of its kind. Learning how to use AdSense to make money is a gradual process and a long one. The basic point is that through AdSense Google displays the advertisements on your blog. The ads are targeted at the content of your blog. When some visitor clicks on those ads Google earns money and gives a fair share to you.

You sign-up for Gmail, create blog on Blogger and apply for AdSense program. One approved, you can start displaying AdSense ads on your blog. There are lots of things that go into creating a successful revenue stream online. For the beginners, the above mentioned way is the easiest.

Once you get a hang of things, there are many things you have to learn about like search engine optimization to bring traffic to your blog, keyword optimization to display relevant ads, link building to build a solid base on the world wide web. These things come with experience. Remember patient and perseverance is the key. Do not expect much in the beginning. The most positive thing is you do not have to spend a money, all of this is free.

As you grow in knowledge, you can create multiple blogs covering different topics and even get your website hosted on a web hosting service. So what are you waiting for go and create a blog. You have in your hands the key to earn money free on the internet.Happy blogging!!!