In order to earn residual income online, you need a system. To give you an idea of what you need to do, here's an overview of a basic system of which there are hundreds, if not thousands of variations:
1. Identify a profitable niche market
2. Identify profitable keywords that this market is most likely to enter into Google
3. Find an information product that solves the problem represented by your niche market (can be an affiliate product or one you create yourself)
4. Create a blog that reviews the product as it relates to the search criteria
5. Build a mailing list by including a lead capture form on your blog (or a link to a squeeze page)
6. Promote your blog via search engine marketing, article marketing, etc.
7. Rinse, repeat.
Basically, when you'e evaluating any Internet marketing program, you want to make sure it's based on the above and if it provides clear instructions on how to carry out each step.
If everything checks out, then you just might have a winner on your hands!
Now you should have a better understanding of how to earn residual income online.
