Online Data Entry – Scam or Opportunity?

More and more people all over the world are decidingworld. If you apply for a job at McDonalds the owner
that they don’t want to go to work anymore.isn’t going to demand you pay $50 to start making
It’s not that they don’t want to work…they just$7/hour. It just doesn’t work that way. So what
don’t want to work for someone else. The fact isgives?
that anyone with a “Title” like Supervisor orSimple…”Online Data Entry Work” does not
Manager is eventually going to be influenced by thatmean what we assume it means. The term itself has
title…at some point they are going to treat those whobeen redefined to mean “advertising”. That’s
work “beneath them” like they are actuallyit…simply advertising. I recently ran across one of
beneath them.these programs and this is what all the hype boils
I’m not trying to say that this is always the case. Indown to.
fact I’ve had quite a few bosses and supervisorsYou are paying a fee for training material that will train
who treated me fairly and equally without ever actingyou how to sell that SAME training material. Basically
like a dictator. However, as the world puts more andyou pay your $50 and then advertise “Data Entry
more faith into a system where our labels define us,Jobs” online so that others will pay you another $50
these people are becoming vastly outnumbered byfor the material that you originally paid for. Sounds like
those who need to feel superior.a scam, doesn’t it? But is it?
In an effort to be free from these invisible shacklesIn my opinion a scam is a program that promises you
and scorning remarks people have, once again, turnedmillions for a small fee and then gives you absolutely
to the World Wide Web. Most people who jump onnothing in return. These “Data Entry” programs
the internet looking for financial freedom findDO pay…people ARE interested. It might not be an
themselves immediately lured into one of the manyhourly wage, but then again neither is door-to-door
“Millions in Minutes” programs. It’s impossiblesales. One way or another you still trade time for
to avoid these programs of course and, more oftenmoney. The difference here is that nobody gets a
than not, the bright flashy picture of paychecks, cars,vacuum cleaner they didn’t want and can’t get
stacks of cash, and beautiful beaches are too muchrid of.
for us to ignore. After all, the title “wealthy”So what are we actually doing with these Data Entry
promises even more superiority over others than thePrograms? Simple. We’re passing money around
title Supervisor. Unfortunately these programs rarely, ifthe world to others (6 billion potential others). That’s
ever, make anyone wealthy (except the owner of theit. It’s like taking 20 dollars and passing it to your
site, of course)neighbor Bill when you can spare it. Then your other
But what about those of us who don’t want to getneighbor Jim, wanting someone to pass him 20 dollars
rich quickly?when he needs it, passes you 20 dollars when he can
What about those of us who simply want to do whatspare it. And so on and so forth. In reality, these
we have always done…trade our time for a decentprograms are nothing more than a clever way to
amount of income so that we can simply continue tomake people think they’re working when all
live our lives?they’re doing is sharing.
Fear not, Data Entry Work has hit the Internet like aI would like to add that I do not believe any program
wave of hope.should charge you $50 for training material. It makes
Online Data Entry work is being advertised all over thevery little sense for someone who needs work to pay
internet. Everyday you’ll find new “jobs”out their last amount of grocery money in the hopes
being offered to people who just want to processof making it back. However, I will admit that I see
orders and get paid for it. At first these offers soundnothing wrong with $10 or $15. After all, most of us
great. Just a little typing? Work at my own pace?waste more than that on a pack of cigarettes or fast
Absolutely! And then the catch comes…there is a feefood. Why not pass it onto someone else? Perhaps
to start working.someone will do the same for you.
Now, this is not something you’ll ever find out in the