Paid to Blog Sites

eHow favorite telecommute mom, Heather Schulte, has written a great article with links to paid blogging sites, How to Make Money Online by Paid Blogging.

What has your experience been with these types of sites?  Anyone make any serious income?  Is it worth the time?

Content Writing at Helium

Helium is an online writing community, where writers are also editors, reading and writing every article on the site.  Helium offers writers monetary incentives such as upfront payments, revenue share and cash prizes for writing contests.  They also offer their top writers recognition through citizen journalism awards, published articles through Marketplace and other professional journalism organizations.

To read more about Helium, find out where to apply and rate this site  

Associated Content

At Associated Content (aka The People's Media Company) writers can contribute original content (articles, videos, images or audio) on any topic they choose and earn money on a pay per view basis.  There are also opportunities to write for upfront pay and additional income through their Featured Contributor program.

To read more about Associated Content, find out where to apply and rate this site - Click Here.

InfoBarrel

Writing for InfoBarrel is described best by this intro blurb on their site, "InfoBarrel is redefining the way average users participate in online media sites. By contributing their knowledge in the form of media (articles, videos, picture galleries or sound clips) any user can generate an income stream via the Google Adsense program while simultaneously contributing to a community of knowledge hungry individuals."

To read more about InfoBarrel, find out where to apply and rate this site - Click Here.   

Experts123

Experts123 is a question and answer search engine designed to help match people with questions to people who have answers. Experts123 offers writers upfront and revenue sharing opportunities for articles written on topics/titles in the content pool.  Some articles must be approved by editors as well as the client the article is being written for.

To read more about Experts123, find out where to apply and rate this site - Click Here.  

Demand Studios

Demand Studios provides content to sties such as eHow, Livestrong, YouTube, Trails.com, Golflink, the Atlanta News Journal, and Cracked.com.  DS offers flexible upfront and residual paying assignments to writers, photographers, and filmakers.

To read more about Demand Studios, find out where to apply and rate this site - Click Here.

Suite101

According to their site Suite101 is the web's leading online writers' network that offers emerging and veteran freelance writers a new avenue to further their careers.  Suite101 is an online community of talented professional writers whose content reaches millions of readers each month."

To read more about Suite101, find out where to apply and rate this site - Click Here.