 Three legitimate ways to make money online. 1. Freelancing, writers, graphic designers, programmers, and video editors can freelance online. 5. Upward, and freelancer connect you with clients the wanton can pay for your abilities. 2. Internet surveys, some websites pay for product and service reviews. Despite the low income, it's a simple way to get extra money. Track box and survey junkie are examples. 3. Affiliate marketing, promote other people's items and earn a commission for each sale using your unique referral link. Websites, social media, and email marketing can promote products. Affiliate programs include Amazon Associates, Commission Junction and Share a Sale.