Email marketing is a great way to make money online. All you need is a newsletter people can signup for and you can earn money by promoting affiliate products or advertisements in your newsletter.

Level

It’s not really hard to make money when you have a big opt-in list, but getting the opt-in list is the hardest part. You’ll have to invest some money in getting a good mass mailing newsletter service, and you’ll need some expertise to share, because visitors are not going to sign up for a newsletter if you’ve nothing valuable to offer.

Amount of money to be made

You can make tremendous amounts of money with email marketing. It really is a big business on the internet. And a lot of internet marketers have become millionaires due to email marketing. But it’s hard work before you can make some money. And you’ll need to find a good niche to make money in.

Amount of work

It takes a lot of work to build your list, it isn’t easy and you need some good marketing skills in order to get enough opt-ins to make serious money.

Skills

You need to know a lot about a particular subject, which will be the subject of your newsletter. Also you need to know a lot of email marketing and internet marketing in general to get a big opt-in list. But these come with trial and error. I recommend you to sign up for some newsletters about email marketing, slowly you’ll see some of the strategies they’re using between the lines.

Time span

Building the opt-in list takes the most time, but when you have a big list you will easily make a lot of money online with email marketing.