The Internet is not only a great place to go for information and to communicate with others but it also allows us a great opportunity to be able to use it to make a decent amount of money. There are several business models and methods you can use to create an income online. Here are four the fastest ways that you can use the Internet to make a decent income.

Affiliate marketing is a very well-known and common business model that is only increasing in popularity across the world. With affiliate marketing you don't even need to have your own product to create substantial income. You simply have to bring referrals to the people or companies who already created the product. If one of your referrals ends up buying a product or paying for a service then you get paid a commission.

Another very easy way to make money using the Internet is through companies that offer paid surveys and data entry publishing. All you have to do is sign up and take surveys as they become available or they will give you an assignment for you to enter data in specific fields. The more you do, the more you will get paid.

If you already have a website or blog adding an auto responder and using e-mail marketing is also a great and easy method to create even more income on the Internet. All you have to do is offer great content or some freebies that your visitors will have to sign up for in order to receive. Once you have captured their name and e-mail address you can market products to these people forever. Of course the more substantial your list is, the more potential you have to create more income. 

The last super fast and easy way to make money using the Internet is through a process called PPC or pay per cost. It is a very easy method because all you have to do is put a few lines of code on your website and they can create income right away. This could be banners, links to advertising companies, or opt in boxes earning leads for other companies. When a visitor on your website clicks on the banner or on the link or ops in, you will get paid.

These are just four easy ways to make money online and there are plenty others that you can use to create a substantial income. Make sure that you do a little research before you begin and give your Internet business some time to succeed and grow.