Depending on your current skill sets and the amount of spare time you have will dictate what you are able to do to create that extra income.
There are so many things you can do online but first let's take a look at what opportunities there are in the offline world.
Make Extra Money The Old Fashion Way
Although mainly seasonal many people will gladly pay for you to mow their lawn, pull out weeds and dig the garden over and in fact through this you may be able to land other odd jobs that need doing. When the word gets around you may have too much work.
Ironing is another great way to make extra money, many people are too busy with long working hours and will be more than happy to pay you for ironing. You can charge by the item or by bag and for an extra charge you can even consider collecting and dropping the clothes off.
If you are a dog lover how about dog sitting / walking, again people at work may not have time to walk their four legged friends and will pay for you to do this. Charging by walk session can be good if you arrange to walk 3-4 dogs at a time.
Admin work from home is another option but be extra careful to check out the company as there have been times where unscrupulous companies fail to pay the worker.
Legitimate Ways To Make Extra Money Online
This topic alone could cover many pages but some examples of making money from the world wide web are:
Affiliate marketing is a great way if you don't have a product of your own. Amazon offer a well know affiliate program although you do have to see a fair bit to make any serious money as the commission is not overly great. Nevertheless drive enough traffic and it can be a worth while amount.
Network Marketing was traditionally a offline business but has a big presence online now due to being able to reach far more people. Be careful when selecting a company to work with and always do your research.
If you are confident enough producing your own online product such as a eBook or training course can yield big rewards if promoted correctly. Use sites like JV Zoo and Click Bank to attract other marketers to promote for you.
Lastly sites like Fiverr.com can be a gold mine, simply think of a skill you have from writing to book keeping and offer what is called a gig for $5, adds on give you the chance to earn extra money.
What ever you choose they definitely legitimate ways to make extra money you just have to pick one that right for you and if you are lacking in certain skills there are plenty of online resources to brush up on your chosen job.
